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Historical slavery predicts modern mortality gaps between Black and White Americans

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (600+ words) A recent study has found that United States counties with a higher proportion of enslaved people in 1860 currently experience wider mortality gaps between Black and White residents. This historical legacy appears to be maintained through modern structural inequities like economic…...