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Is Racism targeting black females?

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Post by SamCogar Wed Jul 25, 2012 6:08 am

More than a quarter of new infections in the United States every year are in women, and of the 1.1 million Americans with the AIDS virus, 280,000 are women, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Black women are especially vulnerable – their infection rate is 15 times the infection rate for white American women.

http://vitals.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/07/24/12911475-the-female-face-of-hiv-we-dont-have-to-care-for-ourselves?lite

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