2023-11-27 18:42:19
Black infant mortality has nothing to do with White people. It has a wide range of issues from poorer genetics, lower class living, disease and many other facts. Using racism to change the optic doesn't change the truth. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(0-0-8) Author
2023-11-27 20:47:23
It is true that black IMR are higher than whites. But studies have found IMR correlated more with socioeconomic status, educational status, employment, wedlock status, maternal age, substance abuse, pre-natal care access and birth weight, than with race. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(0-0-9) Author
2023-11-27 20:52:27
The idea that educational status, employment rate, etc. have nothing to do with race and that if you factor them out, then it looks race neutral, is egregious NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(3-0-0) Author
2023-11-27 21:56:01
The proposed notes are ridiculous. Suggesting racism has nothing to do with her claim, then listing out exactly what structural racism is defined by. If you want to debate what contributes to racism, do it in the comments NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(2-0-0) Author
2023-11-27 23:19:38
The people in the notes are literally describing systemic racism lmao NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(2-1-0) Author
2023-11-28 14:44:49
Rep Bush is accurate in her claim. Recent studies show that the constructs of systemic racism impact IMR (infant mortality rate) highest in Black populations. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(1-0-0) Author