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Blacks Suffer Persistent Injustice in War on Drugs

Do No Evil – African Americans have suffered much higher rates of arrests and imprisonment than whites in the nearly 30-year-old 'war on drugs', according to 2 new reports. While white citizens constitute the large majority of convicted drug offenders, African American communities have been the principal 'fronts' in the war, according to Human Rights Watch.

Tags: war on drugs, drug convictions, African Americans, human rights

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