[lbo-talk] racial divide

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Mon Sep 12 14:45:21 PDT 2005


The breakdowns by race in that ABC/WP poll were presented in a graphic, so I didn't include it in the text. It's worth looking at though. What planet do 3/4 of white Americans live on?

Yes No

Did race & poverty affect hurricane protection?

white 28% 69%

black 71 27

Did race & poverty affect speed of response?

white 24 73

black 76 21

Is relief effort indication of broader racial inequality?

white 25 73

black 63 36

Does Bush care about black people?

white 65 28

black 26 68



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