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New book on racial inequity is a ‘prologue to the present’: Michael Eric Dyson l ABCNL

ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Dr. Michael Eric Dyson about his new book “Unequal: A Story of America” which draws parallels between the history…

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US leads developed world in maternal mortality rate l ABCNL

Recent CDC data shows that the maternal mortality rate among Black women was more than double that of white women in the U.S. in 2020….

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Why are Black Americans disproportionately affected by HIV & AIDS?

It’s not just COVID-19 that hits communities of color harder — Black AIDS Institute founder Phill Wilson explains the racial disparity in HIV and AIDS…

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Gay adults had higher COVID vaccination rates than heterosexual adults: CDC

Black and Hispanic lesbian women had lower rates of vaccination than heterosexual Black and Hispanic women. source

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DC mayor discusses COVID-19

ABC News’ Linsey Davis talks with Muriel Bowser on rising COVID-19 infection rates and racial disparity among patients. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST…

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Disparities in NYPD COVID-19 arrests

New questions emerge over how police in New York City are enforcing social distancing after police data reveals a racial disparity in COVID-19 arrests. ABC…

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Police arrests nationwide reveal racial disparity l ABC News

An ABC News investigation found that black people were arrested at a rate five times more than white people in 2018. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2XQrEVp SUBSCRIBE…

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ABC News analysis finds stark racial disparity in police arrests nationwide | Nightline

In an analysis of arrest data thousands of police departments voluntarily reported to the FBI, in 800 jurisdictions, black people were arrested at a rate…

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How the halls of Congress were overtaken

ABC News’ JuJu Chang breaks down the timeline of how the Capitol was overrun by President Donald Trump supporters Wednesday, and examines the police response….

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Disparity in police response: Black Lives Matter protests and Capitol riot l ABC News

The difference in law enforcement responses has shed light on what some see as a historically Black and white issue of policing. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/3aMCjXK…

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