New research published in the Journal of the American Medical Association suggests that Black and African American-identified persons saw 1.63 million excess deaths over the previous two decades.
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New research casts the United States' racial inequities in stark relief, finding that the higher death rate among Black Americans resulted in 1.63 million excess deaths relative to white Americans over more than two decades. The early deaths of Black Americans are fueled by higher rates of heart disease, cancer and infant mortality.