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Study reveals staggering toll of being Black in America


Invisible Wounds: Gun Violence and Community Trauma among ...

Black Americans are more than 12 times more likely than white Americans to die by gun homicide. Everytown Research analysis of CDC, WONDER, ...

Eliminating Racial Disparities in Maternal and Infant Mortality

African American women across the income spectrum and from all walks of life are dying from preventable pregnancy-related complications at three ...

Facts and figures: Ending violence against women and girls

However, country and regional studies reveal alarmingly high rates of online harassment and abuse: One in 10 women in the European Union report having ...

The Employment Situation - October 2024 - Bureau of Labor Statistics

BLS has paused plans to reduce the household survey (Current Population Survey or CPS) sample at this time. For further information, please ...

The Impact of Structural Racism on Black Americans (Report)

A study in New York City found that only 10% of Black job applicants with a criminal record received a call back or job offer, compared with 22% ...

America is Failing its Black Mothers | Harvard Public Health Magazine

Put simply, for black women far more than for white women, giving birth can amount to a death sentence. African American women are three to four times more ...

Study: Black Americans suffered a staggering 1.6M excess deaths ...

According to KFF Health News, a study published Tuesday in the medical journal JAMA found that Black people's higher mortality rate from 1999 to ...

Examining the Black-white wealth gap - Brookings Institution

A close examination of wealth in the U.S. finds evidence of staggering racial disparities ... Efforts by Black Americans to build wealth can be ...

E-Cigarette Use Among Youth | Smoking and Tobacco Use - CDC

E-cigarette use among U.S. youth. Infographic shows that in 2024, 5.9% of U.S. middle and high school students currently ... Non-Hispanic Black or ...

Evidence - NASA Science

Ancient evidence can also be found in tree rings, ocean sediments, coral ... U.S. Global Change Research Program, Washington, DC, USA, 470 pp, https ...

The State of Black Progress - YouTube

... black Americans' historical struggle to achieve full equality ... More information on AEI research integrity can be found here: http ...

Machine Bias - ProPublica

But blacks are almost twice as likely as whites to be labeled a higher risk but not actually re-offend. It makes the opposite mistake among ...

Climate science is getting lost in translation - The Conversation

Yet, the biggest effects of the climate crisis are being ... Their study revealed that many disadvantaged pupils did not engage emotionally with ...

Is Black Plastic Lurking in Your Kitchen? If So, Ditch It.

Plastic Was Never Meant to Be Recycled. This black plastic study reveals an inherent and much deeper problem with our plastic recycling system.

Why America's Black Mothers and Babies Are in a Life-or-Death Crisis

A Department of Health and Human Services report last year found that pre-eclampsia and eclampsia (seizures that develop after pre-eclampsia) ...

What is child labour? | UNICEF

Migrant and refugee children – many of whom have been uprooted by conflict, disaster or poverty – also risk being forced into work and even trafficked ...

The Black Plague - The New Yorker

According to a Reuters report, African-Americans are more likely to die of COVID-19 than any other group in the US.

1. Trends in income and wealth inequality - Pew Research Center

More recent trends in household income suggest that the effects of the Great Recession may finally be in the past. From 2015 to 2018, the median ...

U.S. overdose deaths are down - Spectrum News

“This is a pretty stunning and rapid reversal of drug overdose mortality numbers,” said Brandon Marshall, a Brown University researcher who ...

COVID-19 Map - Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center

Coronavirus COVID-19 Global Cases by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University (JHU)