EPISODE · Sep 19, 2022 · 36 MIN
In Philadelphia - 1700 Black People Have Been Shot This Year - 2022! (Where Is The National Outrage?)
from Real Black Consciousness Forum · host Big Vjay
#BlackLivesMatter #Philadelphia #PNBRock Email the podcast: [email protected] https://cash.app/$BlackConsciousnes Join us as we have a conversation about gun violence in Philadelphia, PA., along with other inner cities in the United States Of America. So far, in Philly over 1700 people have been shot and there is no national outrage, news coverage, or anything. According to the EFSGV: FIREARM VIOLENCE IS HIGHLY CONCENTRATED WITHIN IMPACTED COMMUNITIES OF COLOR ● Gun violence is the leading cause of death for Black males under the age of 55, and the second leading cause of death for Hispanic males under the age of 35. 15 ● Each year nearly 7,800 Black Americans are murdered by a firearm. 16 ● 60% of firearm homicide victims in the United States are Black Americans, yet Black Americans account for less than 15% of the population. 17 ● Young Black males ages 15-24 are 22 times more likely to be murdered by firearm than their White counterparts and young Hispanic males are over 4 times more likely to be murdered by firearm than their White counterparts.18 ● Young Black females ages 15-24 are over 6 times more likely to be murdered by firearm than their White counterparts and young Hispanic females are nearly 2 times more likely to be murdered by firearm than their White counterparts.19 ● In 2015, 26% of firearm homicides in the US occurred within census tracts that contained only 1.5% of the population.20 ● Over the last decade (2009-2018) the firearm suicide rate among Black Americans increased by over 31%; in 2018 1,569 Black Americans died by firearm suicide.21 Tap in to this conversation and don't forget to like, share, and comment! RBCF! Hashtags: #gunviolence #gunviolenceawareness #guncontrol #guns #blacklivesmatter #endgunviolence #gunsense #gunsafety #massshooting #shooting #enoughisenough #everytown #notonemore #momsdemandaction #stoptheviolence #blm #gunviolenceprevention #gunfireepidemic #honorwithaction #violence #selfdefense #unitedstates #breakthepattern #safesociety #suicide #chicago #endfamilyfire #mentalhealth #momsdemand #gunaccidents
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#BlackLivesMatter #Philadelphia #PNBRock Email the podcast: [email protected] https://cash.app/$BlackConsciousnes Join us as we have a conversation about gun violence in Philadelphia, PA., along with other inner cities in the United States Of America. So far, in Philly over 1700 people have been shot and there is no national outrage, news coverage, or anything. According to the EFSGV: FIREARM VIOLENCE IS HIGHLY CONCENTRATED WITHIN IMPACTED COMMUNITIES OF COLOR ● Gun violence is the leading cause of death for Black males under the age of 55, and the second leading cause of death for Hispanic males under the age of 35. 15 ● Each year nearly 7,800 Black Americans are murdered by a firearm. 16 ● 60% of firearm homicide victims in the United States are Black Americans, yet Black Americans account for less than 15% of the population. 17 ● Young Black males ages 15-24 are 22 times more likely to be murdered by firearm than their White counterparts and young Hispanic males are over 4 times more likely to be murdered by firearm than their White counterparts.18 ● Young Black females ages 15-24 are over 6 times more likely to be murdered by firearm than their White counterparts and young Hispanic females are nearly 2 times more likely to be murdered by firearm than their White counterparts.19 ● In 2015, 26% of firearm homicides in the US occurred within census tracts that contained only 1.5% of the population.20 ● Over the last decade (2009-2018) the firearm suicide rate among Black Americans increased by over 31%; in 2018 1,569 Black Americans died by firearm suicide.21 Tap in to this conversation and don't forget to like, share, and comment! RBCF! Hashtags: #gunviolence #gunviolenceawareness #guncontrol #guns #blacklivesmatter #endgunviolence #gunsense #gunsafety #massshooting #shooting #enoughisenough #everytown #notonemore #momsdemandaction #stoptheviolence #blm #gunviolenceprevention #gunfireepidemic #honorwithaction #violence #selfdefense #unitedstates #breakthepattern #safesociety #suicide #chicago #endfamilyfire #mentalhealth #momsdemand #gunaccidents
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