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Black Lives Matter Has Been Doing The Work To 'Defund The Police' For Years
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As A Survivor Of A Police Shooting, Here’s How Ahmaud Abery’s Death Impacted My Mental Health - Blavity
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Black People, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and the Risk of Death From Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Data reveals that Black people are more than four times more likely to die from COVID-19 than white people in England and Wales and that even after adjusting for age, socioeconomic conditions and prior health, the figures show that Black people remain twice as likely to die from COVID-19 than white
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