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The ladder charts so far have shown equal numbers of black and white boys raised by rich or poor families — what would happen, in other words, if we started with 10,000 boys, and half were black ...
The overall incarceration rate for black men in its sample is 10.3% compared with 1.6% for white men and 0.6% for black women. That suggests an inter-generational impact of high rates of father ...
Across age groups, black students are three times more likely than white students to be suspended. While boys make up the large majority of students who are suspended (about eight in 10), about 12 ...
Half of black youth face job ... black men’s average hourly wages were 31 percent lower than white men in 2015, and black women’s average hourly ... she was told, “it’s just boys ...
Yet black youth were more likely than white youth to receive sentences out of synch with the guidelines. And that matters. For example, males who got lesser sentences than the guidelines suggested -- ...
Nearly half of respondents, 46%, said Black people face “a lot” of discrimination – a number that has gone up from 2017, when only 39% of respondents said the same.