This year has been a very bad one for many of us. Millions of people have lost a loved one or a job, most have stopped seeing their families and friends, and young people have switched to virtual education across the country. We also saw one of the most polarizing election campaigns in history, and riots and protests engulfed America multiple times. But despite all of this and the constant negativity emanating from our newsfeed, Americans are optimistic about their future, and they have reasons to be.
According to a survey recently commissioned by the Walton Family Foundation, two in three young Americans say that they have the opportunity to achieve the American dream — and it’s Hispanics, Blacks, and Asians who are most optimistic about their chances.
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