19 Black Families Purchase 97 Acres Of Land To Build A Safe City For Black People

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[–]GConly 9 insightful - 4 fun9 insightful - 3 fun10 insightful - 4 fun -  (9 children)

Yeah... The problems being:

A black officer is more likely to shoot and kill a black suspect than a white officer.

Someone black is statistically safer living in a mostly white neighborhood than in a black one, even adjusting for income.

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        [–]lothrop_evola 4 insightful - 1 fun4 insightful - 0 fun5 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

        The Washington Times had an article back in 2016 when BLM first started up. https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2016/dec/26/black-suspects-more-likely-to-be-shot-by-black-cop/

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        Read up Roland Fryer's work for the cop data.