The United States continues to grapple with a race gap that underscores systemic inequities in society. Despite numerous reforms, the structures perpetuating stark racial disparities remain deeply entrenched. \”The Race Gap in the U.S.\” delves into the intricacies of this enduring system, highlighting how changes have occurred yet significant challenges persist.
\”I teach them about a lot of levels of systemic oppression, from mass incarceration to racism within the educational system,\” said Jean Messeroux, a high school teacher in New York City. \”I’ve had students come to me and talk about their experiences with racism and police brutality. This has been the experience of a lot of Black and Brown folks for years.\”
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The Race Gap in the U.S.: When you experience police brutality
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