The Myth Of The Culture Of Poverty Summary

After reading the article The Myth Of The Culture Of Poverty, I have found it to make some interesting points. People were have low incomes definietly face stereotypes. The first myth that really shocked me was that poor people have bad work ethic and are lazy. You wouldn’t have to look very hard to find out thats not true. People living in poverty are among the hardest working. They are usually not making a lot of money because of the type of jobs they do so they are forced to work multiple jobs, as the article detailed. That stereotype is just appalling. All of these stereotypes are appalling. Drawing from personal experiences I have seen both ends of the spectrum. Growing up my family lived in the poor part of the city and I went to low