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The root causes of crime are driven by poverty, by decades of disinvestment, by systemic racism. – San Francisco	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Many of these buildings are old. Not every apartment has a fire alarm. Most of these buildings have no sprinkler system. And so the risk of a fire is much higher in lower-income neighborhoods in The Bronx than it might be elsewhere in New York City or in the country, when we allow our affordable housing developments to be plagued by decades of disinvestment, we are putting lives at risk. These buildings are wide open to catastrophic fires that can cost people their lives, including the lives of children. – Ritchie Torres	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Disinvestment has put economy in bad shape. – Mukaibar Shah	added by anonymous 3 years ago
What's happening is black folks are getting infected more because they are exposed more, and once infected they're dying more because they have their bodies -- our bodies -- have born the burden of chronic disinvestment( and) active neglect of the community, when I look at it is because of structural racism, which puts us in the forward facing jobs so that we are exposed and less valued and don't have the protection that we need. – Lori Lightfoot.A	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I am more concerned about the disinvestment in education. This is a short-term pain for us and, at some point, we will go back. – Michele Suffredin	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Make no mistake, the former secretary of state was deliberate and intentional in his actions, i know that eight years of systemic disenfranchisement, disinvestment and incompetence had its desired affect on the electoral process in Georgia. – Stacey Abrams	Found on CNN 5 years ago
When you combine the psychological impact of racism, anti-blackness, economic conditions, red-lining, disinvestment. – Lawrence Brown	Found on Reuters 8 years ago

The root causes of crime are driven by poverty, by decades of disinvestment, by systemic racism.

– San Francisco

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Many of these buildings are old. Not every apartment has a fire alarm. Most of these buildings have no sprinkler system. And so the risk of a fire is much higher in lower-income neighborhoods in The Bronx than it might be elsewhere in New York City or in the country, when we allow our affordable housing developments to be plagued by decades of disinvestment, we are putting lives at risk. These buildings are wide open to catastrophic fires that can cost people their lives, including the lives of children.

– Ritchie Torres

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Disinvestment has put economy in bad shape.

– Mukaibar Shah

added by anonymous
3 years ago

What's happening is black folks are getting infected more because they are exposed more, and once infected they're dying more because they have their bodies -- our bodies -- have born the burden of chronic disinvestment( and) active neglect of the community, when I look at it is because of structural racism, which puts us in the forward facing jobs so that we are exposed and less valued and don't have the protection that we need.

– Lori Lightfoot.A

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I am more concerned about the disinvestment in education. This is a short-term pain for us and, at some point, we will go back.

– Michele Suffredin

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Make no mistake, the former secretary of state was deliberate and intentional in his actions, i know that eight years of systemic disenfranchisement, disinvestment and incompetence had its desired affect on the electoral process in Georgia.

– Stacey Abrams

Found on CNN
5 years ago

When you combine the psychological impact of racism, anti-blackness, economic conditions, red-lining, disinvestment.

– Lawrence Brown

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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