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Racial Discrimination as an Employment Barrier in Arthur Lewis's Experience
Arthur Lewis's career path serves as an example of the impact of racial discrimination on employment opportunities. He originally wanted to become an engineer but shifted to economics because he concluded that racial prejudice would prevent him from finding work as a Black engineer with either government employers or private white-owned firms.
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