Black women and girls make up just 13 percent of the female population in the country but accounted for fully 35 percent of all missing women in 2020.
Jamie Raskin: “Black women and girls make up just 13 percent of the female population in the country but accounted for fully 35 percent…”
On the recordMarch 2, 2022
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Raskin points out the alarming statistics regarding missing Black women and girls.
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