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Boston
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Life expectancy gap for Black Bostonians is growing, health officials warn

Boston's Black residents' life expectancy gap compared to non-Black residents doubled from 3.3 years in 2013 to 6.6 years in 2024, with Black life expectancy at 76.2 years versus 82.2 years for others.
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Black children arrested in London 15% more likely to be criminalised' than white children

Black children are 15% more likely to be criminalised than white children for similar offences, indicating systemic inequities in the justice system.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
10 months ago

Building code fines disproportionately hit NYC's Black and Hispanic areas, audit finds

Communities of color in NYC face disproportionate fines for building violations due to reliance on anonymous complaints.
Audit reveals systemic inequities in enforcement practices by the Department of Buildings.
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