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It's hard to study black men because so many of them are in prison

The high incarceration rates of black men generate a lot of attention, and are known to have all sorts of negative downstream effects on the inmates and the communities they leave behind. A new study out of Yale medical school and published in the journal Health Affairs hits on a less recognized one: all that prison time makes it hard to study health conditions in black men. [read the full story here]

Boston Globe, Sunday, May 11, 2014
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