An online study by the Washington Post in conjunction with a Stanford researcher found that Americans were more willing to support extended government aid to white victims of Katrina than African-Americans and Latinos.The cost of being Black or Latino amounted to about $1000.
source: NPR (National Public Radio) African-American Roundtable podcast - 06.12.06
More details would be nice, but maybe this'll suggest to at least ONE person that this racism isn't only in the eye of the beholder.
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