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CDC report shows booster coverage is lowest among Black, Hispanic and mixed-race Americans

The CDC report also found that booster coverage was highest among white and Asian Americans. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to…

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New documentary looks at high maternal mortality rate among Black women

Onyx Collective and ABC News Studios’ new documentary on Hulu looks at how racial disparities contribute to the high maternal mortality rate in the United…

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How the pandemic has worsened racial disparities in education

COVID-19 has made inequalities in education worse and Rey Saldana, president and CEO of Communities in Schools, explains how his organization is working to close…

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Solutions to racial disparities in housing

Andre Perry, a senior fellow with the Brookings Metropolitan Policy Program, discusses what the solution to racial disparities in housing could be since the Fair…

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A new CDC report highlights the racial disparities in HIV in the United States

Over the last decade the report finds that new HIV infections have dropped among white gay and bisexual men but remained flat among Black and…

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ABC News investigation finds racial disparities in many police departments across US

In many cities, police departments are often overwhelmingly white compared to the communities they are policing. The Breakdown, Weekdays at 3 PM EST on ABC…

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‘Can’t just pick a date and flip a switch,’ Maryland governor says | ABC News

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan is interviewed on “This Week.” #ABCNews #ThisWeek #Coronavirus #COVID19 #Maryland source

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Digging into racial disparities in coronavirus cases from Baltimore | ABC News

“This Week” co-anchor Martha Raddatz goes to Baltimore, Maryland, to look into racial disparities in the coronavirus infection and death rates. #ABCNews #ThisWeek #Coronavirus #COVID19…

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A Nation Divided: Who’s hurt most by COVID-19?

HUD Secretary Dr. Ben Carson discusses the Trump administration’s efforts to address racial and income disparities in the response to COVID-19. ABC News Live Prime,…

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A Nation Divided: COVID-19’s racial disparities

ABC News’ Linsey Davis reports on a Brooklyn school and community traumatized by coronavirus now fighting for its survival. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at…

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‘(It is) largely African Americans who are doing (essential) work’ in DC: Mayor Bowser | ABC News

A closer look into the coronavirus’ racial disparities on “This Week.” #ABCNews #ThisWeek #Coronavirus #COVID19 #RacialDisparities source

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Uphill tenure battle for black professors

ABC News’ David Wright reports on professor Paul Harris’s dispute with the University of Virginia over his tenure process, and the disparities black professors may…

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Prosecutors with range of political ideals discuss reforming criminal justice system | Nightline

ABC News’ Sunny Hostin, a former federal prosecutor, speaks with Cristine Soto DeBerry, founder of California’s Prosecutors Alliance and Colorado District Attorney George Brauchler. WATCH…

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Progressive prosecutors work to reform criminal justice system from within | Nightline

St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner and Boston’s District Attorney Rachael Rollins two of a wave of prosecutors who are focusing on ending mass incarceration…

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