The suicide rate increased among Blacks 

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The suicide rate among Black people has risen during the past two years, largely due to systemic racism. The Blacks’ suicide rate was 3,825 in 2022 compared with 3,692 in 2021, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. What is causing this rise in suicide deaths? There are several factors. The CDC…

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