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The majority of homeless families in America are black, HUD study finds Homeless

The majority of homeless families in America are black, HUD study finds

A new Housing and Urban Development report said blacks make up nearly half of the homeless population, despite comprising only 13% of the population.An estimated 568,000 people experienced homelessness in a single night in the United States in 2019, according to the Annual Homeless Assessment Report presented to Congress earlier…
bubmag
January 25, 2020
More than 50% of homeless families are black, government report finds Homeless

More than 50% of homeless families are black, government report finds

In 2019, an estimated 568,000 Americans experienced homelessness.January 22, 2020, 10:14 AM4 min read African Americans, despite making up just 13% of the U.S. population, account for a staggeringly disproportionate chunk of the nation's homeless population, according to a government report. In 2019, an estimated 568,000 Americans experienced homelessness, with…
bubmag
January 22, 2020