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Poll: Americans Rate Black-White Relations Lowest In More Than 20 Years

U.S. adults viewed race relations between blacks and whites as at an all time low.

Mairead Elordi
Poll: Americans Rate Black-White Relations Lowest In More Than 20 Years
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Americans think race relations between black and white people are at their lowest in more than two decades, according to a Gallup poll released Wednesday.

A majority of Americans, 57%, say relations are “somewhat” or “very” bad, the Gallup poll found. Meanwhile, about 42% of Americans say relations between blacks and whites are either “very” or “somewhat” good.

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