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> To what would you attribute the racial disparity in poverty rates? It's no secret that blacks and latinos in the US have been the victims of widespread insti
by mullingitover 8y ago
> To what would you attribute the racial disparity in poverty rates?
It's no secret that blacks and latinos in the US have been the victims of widespread institutional racism. I recommend 'The Case for Reparations' by Ta-Nehisi Coates for a thorough breakdown on the topic.[1]
[1] https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2014/06/the-case-for-reparations/361631/ https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2014/06/the-cas...
- ivraatiems 8y agoHeh. You got me. I thought this was gonna go in a different direction based on your initial post. I agree completely :). Unfortunately, I think the solution is likely as cyclical as the problem.