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About this quote

What does it mean?
The speaker envisions a hopeful future where black children survive and thrive.
In plain terms
Imagine a world where black babies live past age five.
What can you take from it?
Advocate for systemic change to improve infant survival rates.

Where it applies

  • activism
  • parenting
  • policy

Putting it to work

  • policy advocacy
  • community support

Questions to consider

  • What needs to change for this?
  • How do we protect children?

Another view

It highlights a statistic without offering specific solutions.

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