Poll: Americans Pessimistic about Race

A majority of Americans have grown pessimistic about race relation in the U.S. According to a new Washington Post - ABC News poll, 63 percent of Americans think the country's race relations are in bad shape, a jump from 48 percent earlier in the year in another poll. Among African Americans, 72 percent are pessimistic about race relations. The increased hopelessness can be attributed largely to the most recent string of killings of black men at the hands of police officers and the...

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