Whose An American Dilemma highlighted the moral quandary of white Americans who embraced democratic ideals in theory but denied them to their black compatriots in practice?

A) W.Lloyd Warner
B) Mary McLeod Bethune
C) Gunnar Myrdal
D) John Dollard

An American Dilemma

An American Dilemma is a landmark sociological study by Gunnar Myrdal (1944) that addressed the problem of race relations and racial injustice in the United States, highlighting the contradiction between the American ideals of equality and the treatment of African Americans.

Gunnar Myrdal

A Swedish economist and sociologist, known for his influential study on race relations in the United States titled "An American Dilemma" (1944).

Democratic Ideals

Principles that support the belief in equality, freedom, and justice within a societal system where government is carried out by the people, either directly or through elected representatives.