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• The disproportionate use of police brutality against people of color in America. Higher COVID-19 death rates of Black and Latinx people in the health care system. Lower percentages of homeownership and loans approved in Black communities. Society often labels these disparities as racism or prejudice against individuals with specific racial identiti...
• racial identity of the neighborhood you live in, and whether it is segregated or not, that really correlates with these negative outcomes
• household incomes and home values in white neighborhoods are twice as high as those in segregated communities of color.
• segregated communities of color are still poorly resourced. White communities have these high pockets of private wealth and resources, while non-white areas have very anemic low levels of wealth where residents are extremely underpaid, under-resourced, and have disinvested public goods and infrastructure.
• police are most brutal in either highly segregated Black communities, where they’re targeting Black people.

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