Article: New Health Report; Black Children Suffering More

Article: New Report: Black children doing better than ever, ...
Chicago Defender;  February 13, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... years before Black children essentially caught up with white children," Ruby Takanishi ... life separating Black children from white children narrowed by 26 ... poverty gap between white children and Black children is closing ...

Article: St. Jude Leukemia Therapy Has Overcome Differences in Treatment ...
PR Newswire;  October 14, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... have found that black children are equally likely as white children to benefit from ... studies showed that black children lagged behind white children in the cure rate ... study included 68 black children and 338 white children with newly ...

Article: Black Children More Likely to Die From Traumatic ...
Ascribe Higher Education News Service;  May 12, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... it does on white children," said ... a group, black children tend to have ... Indeed, black children are also ... black and white children are admitted ... Compared to white children, black children were ...

Article: US: MORE BLACK CHILDREN LOCKED UP FOR LIFE THAN ...
Inter Press Service English News Wire;  October 12, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Jim Lobe Inter Press Service English News Wire 10-12-2005 WASHINGTON, Oct. 12, 2005 (IPS/GIN) -- Two of the world's most prominent human rights groups are calling on the United States to immediately stop sentencing children convicted of serious crimes to life imprisonment without parole. In a joint

Article: Why is the city failing its ethnic children? Non-white ...
Daily Post (Liverpool, England);  January 12, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... suffering, as the gap between Liverpool-born black children and white children is widening. Last year, 61.5% of black British ... children. In 2003, those numbers were 61.7% for black children compared to 63.7% for whites. Gloria Hyatt ...

Article: St. Jude Leukemia Therapy Has Overcome Differences in Treatment ...
AScribe Medicine News Service;  October 14, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... have found that black children are equally likely as white children to benefit from ... studies showed that black children lagged behind white children in the cure rate ... study included 68 black children and 338 white children with newly ...

Article: 45% of Black Children In U.S. Poor, Study Says
The Washington Post;  October 2, 1989 ;     700+ words ...Nearly half of all black children in America live in poverty ... continuing poverty trend among black children reflects, at least in part, the much higher proportion of black children than white children who live in single-parent ...