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On the recordJuly 27, 2020
If you actually look at the deaths, according to the numbers you just gave, 42 percent of the deaths are African American, and 58 percent are white.
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Cedric Richmond
Democratic · Louisiana

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Richmond highlights racial disparities in police killings based on provided statistics.

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