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      Analysis, data, and community stories about racial equity topics like youth wellbeing and food insecurity. Use this research to plan and evaluate your ...
    • Poverty BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) face many barriers to financial stability because of structural racism. Keep reading to learn more about the ...
    • Community Wealth Since the founding of the United States, structural racism has prevented BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and other people of color) from building wealth. Continue ...
    • Food Insecurity When individuals and families don’t have enough healthy food, it affects their health and wellbeing. Keep reading to learn about the root causes of food ...
    • Housing Affordability The ability to afford a safe, clean, and welcoming place to live has become increasingly challenging for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color), who ...
    • Racial Demographics BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) now make up over one-third of Seattle’s population. Understanding racial demographics can help us determine what ...
    • Health Disparities Healthy individuals create healthy communities. Keep reading to learn how some people are exposed to more health risks than others.
    • Youth Wellness and Mental Health How can we support the resiliency of BIPOC youth?
    • About this Research See our methodology, where the data comes from, and who to contact.
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Demographics

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Poverty
Increasing economic opportunity and building a strong social welfare net can remove barriers.
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Racial Demographics
Racial diversity is an important, but not all encompassing indicator of cultural vibrancy and belonging.
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Health

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Food Insecurity
When a family doesn't have enough healthy food, it affects their health and childhood development.
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Health Disparities
The ability to improve and maintain good health impacts individuals, families, and communities.
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Youth Wellness and Mental Health
How can we support the resiliency of BIPOC youth?
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Neighborhoods & Housing

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Community Wealth
Discriminatory policies have denied communities of color opportunities to build household wealth.
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Housing Affordability
Housing prices and discrimination have made it challenging to afford a safe and welcoming place to live.
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