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As the U.S. reels from the recent racial injustices occurring across the country, racial disparities among children are now in focus. According to a recent report from Save the Children, there are stark differences in different communities. The report explores how racial discrimination, both direct and indirect, affects health and social differences among minority children. Shane Garver, Senior Director of Rural Education for Save the Children, joined Wake Up With Cheddar to discuss the report's findings.

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