Nearly Nine out of 10 Black Homicide Victims Killed with Guns, New VPC Study Finds

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Nearly Nine out of 10 Black Homicide Victims Killed with Guns, New VPC Study Finds

Missouri Continues to Have Highest Rate of Black Homicide Victimization in the Nation   Washington, D.C. — Nearly nine out of 10 of Black homicide victims die by gunfire according to the latest edition of Black Homicide Victimization in the United States: An Analysis of 2023 Homicide Data, an annual study from the Violence Policy Center (VPC). In 2023 (the […]

The Psychological and Emotional Toll on Black Women: Navigating the Systematic Destruction of Black Men in America

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The Psychological and Emotional Toll on Black Women: Navigating the Systematic Destruction of Black Men in America

By Xavier Figeroux, Brian Figeroux, Jr. and Michael Figeroux The historical and ongoing systematic destruction of Black men in America has had a profound impact on Black women, shaping their mental and emotional well-being, as well as their personal relationships. As the primary support systems for Black men, Black women have endured centuries of grief, […]