For the first time since the U.S. government began collecting the data, young Black men are dying by suicide at a higher rate than young white men.
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“If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse, and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality.” - Desmond Tutu (silence, vagueness, so called civility? nah, speak out!)
Jesus facepalms (again)...
As an Oxford alumna: absolutely shameful.
For the first time, the rate is surpassing that of their white peers. It's a generational warning that public health officials have yet to match with resources.