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(TriceEdneyWire.com) – So you are sitting on a park bench, just enjoying the weather. What is the likelihood that the next person that walks by you is of a different race than you? In 2010 the probability of a different race person walking by was 54.9% in 2010, and it rose to 61.1% in 2020. … Continued

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