On the recordOctober 23, 2023
For years, structural racism has led to much higher rates of child poverty among children of color, especially Black children.
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congress.govFor years, structural racism has led to much higher rates of child poverty among children of color, especially Black children.
Davis highlights the impact of structural racism on child poverty rates.
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