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Near its end, a 1999 sociology book about this city claims that “old heads” want to create more men like the folkloric “Mr. Johnson,” who mimicked the “decent daddy” archetype. Black folklore collected in this city is retold in Deep Down in the Jungle… by White scholar Roger Abrahams, who like Robert K. Merton was born and raised in this city. Elijah Anderson’s Code of the Street is set in this city. (-5[1])While here, a sociologist later denied (10[1])tenure by the University of Wisconsin drove a car (10[2])whose other occupants (10[1])intended to (10[1])avenge (10[1])a murdered informant (10[1])dubbed “Chuck” (-5[1])in an area (-5[1])pseudonymized as “6th Street.” Alice Goffman’s On (10[1])the Run (10[2])is set (10[1])in this city. An 1899 work of quantitative sociology by W. E. (-5[1])B. (10[1])DuBois (-5[1])(“doo-BOYCE”) described the (-5[1])Negro in, (10[2])for 10 points, what city, whose majority-Black West section includes the University of Pennsylvania? (10[1])■END■ (10[7])

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