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Important stats (Source: NAACP Criminal Justice Fact Sheet):
Important stats (Source: NAACP Criminal Justice Fact Sheet):
- 1 of 3 black men go to jail while only 1 of 17 white men go to jail
- Black women are incarcerated twice as often as white women
- Only 5 % of drug users are black yet they make up 29% arrested and 33% charged for drug offenses
- As of October 2016, there have been 1900 exonerations of the wrongfully accused, 47% of the exonerated were African American
- On average, Black Americans are exposed to four police killings of other unarmed Black Americans in the same state each year
For more BLM statistics you can visit these next sites that have their information sorted by topic. If you are looking for a specific topic there would be the places to get the information. Scroll all the way through because it is a lot!
For more BLM statistics you can visit these next sites that have their information sorted by topic. If you are looking for a specific topic there would be the places to get the information. Scroll all the way through because it is a lot!
Links: https://libguides.wellesley.edu/blacklivesmatter/statistics, https://libguides.princeton.edu/c.php?g=598338&p=4142165, https://libguides.madisoncollege.edu/BlackLivesMatter/data,
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