I Am The 14% – Black People in America: Why We Will Never Overcome Posted on August 18, 2014April 12, 2018 By Dangerous Lee I Am The 14% – Black People in America: Why We Will Never Overcome Remember the following fact the next time a Black woman or man is unjustly killed or why it is so hard for us to overcome the effects of racism in this country. Also factor in that many of us only want to assimilate. We are a minority in more ways than one. In 2012 US Census Bureau estimated 44,456,009 African Americans in the United States meaning that 14.1% of the total American population of 313.9 Million is Black. This includes those who identify as ‘Black Only’ and as ‘Black in combination with another race’. The ‘Black Only’ category totaled 41.2 million African Americans or 13.1% of the total U.S population. via BlackDemographics.com | The African American Population. And, the most important fact: White supremacy. Save Save Like this:Like Loading... Related Blogs by Dangerous Lee Rants, Essays, and Think Pieces Vintage Dangerous Lee African AmericansAlton SterlingBlack peopleCrimeFergusonMike BrownMurderpolice brutalityracismWhite supremacy
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