Losing Ground Tweets

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I-News at This special report examines growing disparities for African Americans and Latinos in Colorado, and what those mean for the entire state.

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You can use the Tweets below to spark conversations on Twitter. Or post them to your Facebook page. Add your own Tweets and Facebook posts inviting friends and followers to talk about what the growing disparity in Colorado means for the future and what can be done to turn the tide. And join the conversation with I-News: @iNews and Facebook.com/iNewsNetwork

Post to Twitter… #Colorado was among more equitable places for minorities. No longer. What happened? @iNews #LosingGround bit.ly/iNewsLosingGround

Post to Twitter… Think #Colorado is more equal 50 yrs after the #CivilRights movement? The surprising answer @iNews bit.ly/ iNewsLosingGround #LosingGround

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Surprising disparity trends in #Colorado @iNews What does this mean for the future? #LosingGround bit.ly/ iNewsLosingGround

Which disparity gap is worse? Education, Health, Income? #LosingGround @iNews bit.ly/iNewsLosingGround

NAACP official “shocked” by @iNews findings on racial and ethnic disparities in Colorado #LosingGround bit.ly/iNewsLosingGround

Colorado’s college degree gaps are the worst in the nation. @iNews #LosingGround bit.ly/iNewsLosingGround

Expert: The poverty rate could be slashed by 70 percent if the poor did four things @iNews #LosingGround bit.ly/iNewsLosingGround

Former Congressman Kogovsek looks at @iNews data: “Right now the system isn’t working.” #LosingGround bit.ly/iNewsLosingGround

Expert: “Anybody who says, ‘Well, these disparities don’t exist,’ is living in denial.” @iNews #LosingGround bit.ly/iNewsLosingGround

Colorado’s infant mortality rate worse for blacks and Latinos than national average. @iNews #LosingGround bit.ly/iNewsLosingGround

“Social determinants of health far more important than healthcare determinants of health.” @iNews #LosingGround bit.ly/iNewsLosingGround

Download the @iNews project #LosingGround http://www.inewsnetwork.org/LosingGround_e-book.pdf