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A Graphic Picture of American Racial Equity
Life Expectancy
Life expectancy (link 1, link 2) - African Americans have among the lowest life expectancy out of any ethnic group. Access to health care, social health determinants, gun violence, poor maternal birth mortality, homelessness, stress, higher rates of chronic illnesses, and a host of other contributors quantitatively drive shorter life spans for black Americans & particularly black men. What an opportunity for the country to heal the condition of black men to contribute more to society, and live longer lives in the process.
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