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About 'tuscaloosa doctors'|Part II Day 223: September 30, 2010 ("we don't talk about race in Alabama," but we do in Tuscaloosa!)







About 'tuscaloosa doctors'|Part II Day 223: September 30, 2010 ("we don't talk about race in Alabama," but we do in Tuscaloosa!)








               Ｐｒｅｓｉｄｅｎｔ               Ｂａｒａｃｋ               Ｏｂａｍａ               ｉｓ               ｎｏｔ               ｔｈｅ               Ｐｒｅｓｉｄｅｎｔ               ｏｆ               Ｂｌａｃｋ               Ａｍｅｒｉｃａ,               ｂｕｔ               ｈｅ               ｉｓ               ｔｈｅ               Ｐｒｅｓｉｄｅｎｔ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅ               Ｕｎｉｔｅｄ               Ｓｔａｔｅｓ               ｏｆ               Ａｍｅｒｉｃａ.

Ｃｏｎｔｒａｒｙ               ｔｏ               ｒｈｅｔｏｒｉｃ               ｆｒｏｍ               ｓｏｍｅ               ｐｏｌｉｔｉｃａｌ               ｐｕｎｄｉｔｓ,               ａｎｄ               ｓｏｍｅ               Ｂｌａｃｋ               ｌｅａｄｅｒｓ               ａｃｒｏｓｓ               ｔｈｅ               ｃｏｕｎｔｒｙ,               ｂｌａｃｋｓ               ｄｉｄ               ｎｏｔ               ｓｔａｒｔ               ｌｏｓｉｎｇ               ｊｏｂｓ               ｉｎ               ｈｉｓｔｏｒｉｃ               ｎｕｍｂｅｒｓ               ｕｎｄｅｒ               Ｏｂａｍａ'ｓ               ｒｅｉｇｎ.
               
               Ａｆｆｉｒｍａｔｉｖｅ               Ａｃｔｉｏｎ               ｉｎ               ｔｈｅ               70'ｓ               ｄｉｄ               ｎｏｔ               ｄｉｓａｒｍ               Ｅｃｏｎｏｍｉｃ               Ｉｎａｃｔｉｏｎ/
               Ｅｍｐｌｏｙｍｅｎｔ               Ｔｒａｃｔｉｏｎ               ｆｏｒ               ｍａｎｙ               Ｂｌａｃｋｓ               Ｐｒｅ-Ｏｂａｍａ
               Ｌｏｕｉｓ               Ｕｃｈｉｔｅｌｌｅ               ｗｒｏｔｅ               ｉｎ               Ｔｈｅ               Ｎｅｗ               Ｙｏｒｋ               Ｔｉｍｅｓ(Ｊｕｌｙ               12,               2003)               ｔｈａｔ,               "Ｕｎｅｍｐｌｏｙｍｅｎｔ               ａｍｏｎｇ               ｂｌａｃｋｓ               ｉｓ               ｒｉｓｉｎｇ               ａｔ               ａ               ｆａｓｔｅｒ               ｐａｃｅ               ｔｈａｎ               ｉｎ               ａｎｙ               ｓｉｍｉｌａｒ               ｐｅｒｉｏｄ               ｓｉｎｃｅ               ｔｈｅ               ｍｉｄ-1970'ｓ,               ａｎｄ               ｔｈｅ               ｊｏｂｓ               ｌｏｓｔ               ｈａｖｅ               ｂｅｅｎ               ｍｏｓｔｌｙ               ｉｎ               ｍａｎｕｆａｃｔｕｒｉｎｇ,               ｗｈｅｒｅ               ｔｈｅ               ｐａｙ               ｆｏｒ               ｂｌａｃｋｓ               ｈａｓ               ｈｉｓｔｏｒｉｃａｌｌｙ               ｂｅｅｎ               ｈｉｇｈｅｒ               ｔｈａｎ               ｉｎ               ｍａｎｙ               ｏｔｈｅｒ               ｆｉｅｌｄｓ.

Ｎｅａｒｌｙ               2.6               ｍｉｌｌｉｏｎ               ｊｏｂｓ               ｈａｖｅ               ｄｉｓａｐｐｅａｒｅｄ               ｏｖｅｒ               ａｌｌ               ｄｕｒｉｎｇ               ｔｈｅ               ｌａｓｔ               28               ｍｏｎｔｈｓ,               ｗｈｉｃｈ               ｂｅｇａｎ               ｗｉｔｈ               ａ               ｂｒｉｅｆ               ｒｅｃｅｓｓｉｏｎ               ｔｈａｔ               ｈａｓ               ｆａｄｅｄ               ｉｎｔｏ               ａ               ｗｅａｋ               ｒｅｃｏｖｅｒｙ.

Ｎｅａｒｌｙ               90               ｐｅｒｃｅｎｔ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｏｓｅ               ｌｏｓｔ               ｊｏｂｓ               ｗｅｒｅ               ｉｎ               ｍａｎｕｆａｃｔｕｒｉｎｇ,               ａｃｃｏｒｄｉｎｇ               ｔｏ               ｇｏｖｅｒｎｍｅｎｔ               ｄａｔａ,               ｗｉｔｈ               ｂｌａｃｋｓ               ｈｉｔ               ｄｉｓｐｒｏｐｏｒｔｉｏｎａｔｅｌｙ               ｈａｒｄｅｒ               ｔｈａｎ               ｗｈｉｔｅｓ."               Ｐｒｅｓｉｄｅｎｔ               Ｇｅｏｒｇｅ               Ｗ.

Ｂｕｓｈ               ｗａｓ               ｔｈｅ               Ｃｏｍｍａｎｄｅｒ-ｉｎ-Ｃｈｉｅｆ               ｄｕｒｉｎｇ               ｔｈｉｓ               ｅｒａ.
               Ｍｙ               ｆａｍｉｌｙ               ｍｏｖｅｄ               ｔｏ               Ｂｉｒｍｉｎｇｈａｍ               ｉｎ               1967.

Ｍｙ               ｆａｔｈｅｒ               ｗｏｒｋｅｄ               ａｔ               Ｕ.Ｓ.

Ｓｔｅｅｌ               ｆｏｒ               ｍａｎｙ               ｙｅａｒｓ,               ａｎｄ               ｍｙ               ｍｏｔｈｅｒ               ｒｅｍａｉｎｅｄ               ａｔ               ｈｏｍｅ               ｔａｋｉｎｇ               ｃａｒｅ               ｏｆ               ｍｙ               ｅｉｇｈｔ               ｏｔｈｅｒ               ｍａｌｅ               ｓｉｂｌｉｎｇｓ.

Ａｃｃｏｒｄｉｎｇ               ｔｏ               ｔｈｅ               Ｅｎｃｙｃｌｏｐｅｄｉａ               ｏｆ               Ａｌａｂａｍａ:               Ｂｉｒｍｉｎｇｈａｍ               Ｉｒｏｎ               ａｎｄ               Ｓｔｅｅｌ               Ｃｏｍｐａｎｉｅｓ,               "Ｂｉｒｍｉｎｇｈａｍ               ｏｗｅｓ               ｉｔｓ               1871               ｆｏｕｎｄｉｎｇ               ｔｏ               ｔｈｅ               ｇｅｏｌｏｇｉｃａｌ               ｕｎｉｑｕｅｎｅｓｓ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅ               Ｊｏｎｅｓ               Ｖａｌｌｅｙ,               ｔｈｅ               ｏｎｌｙ               ｐｌａｃｅ               ｏｎ               Ｅａｒｔｈ               ｗｈｅｒｅ               ｌａｒｇｅ               ｄｅｐｏｓｉｔｓ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅ               ｔｈｒｅｅ               ｒａｗ               ｍａｔｅｒｉａｌｓ               ｎｅｅｄｅｄ               ｔｏ               ｍａｋｅ               ｉｒｏｎ-ｃｏａｌ,               ｉｒｏｎ               ｏｒｅ,               ａｎｄ               ｌｉｍｅｓｔｏｎｅ-ｅｘｉｓｔｅｄ               ｃｌｏｓｅ               ｔｏｇｅｔｈｅｒ.

Ｎａｍｅｄ               ｆｏｒ               ｔｈｅ               ｉｎｄｕｓｔｒｉａｌ               ｈｅａｒｔ               ｏｆ               Ｇｒｅａｔ               Ｂｒｉｔａｉｎ,               Ｂｉｒｍｉｎｇｈａｍ               ｐｒｏｓｐｅｒｅｄ               ａｎｄ               ｇｒｅｗ               ａｓ               ｔｈｅ               ｉｒｏｎ,               ｃｏａｌ,               ａｎｄ               ｓｔｅｅｌ               ｉｎｄｕｓｔｒｙ               ｅｘｐａｎｄｅｄ.

Ｂｕｔ               ｌａｂｏｒ               ｉｓｓｕｅｓ,               ｅｃｏｎｏｍｉｃ               ｃｏｎｓｔｒａｉｎｔｓ               ｉｍｐｏｓｅｄ               ｂｙ               ｎｏｒｔｈｅｒｎ               ｏｗｎｅｒｓ,               ａｎｄ               ｅｖｅｎｔｕａｌ               ｏｖｅｒｓｅａｓ               ｃｏｍｐｅｔｉｔｉｏｎ               ｈａｍｐｅｒｅｄ               ｄｅｖｅｌｏｐｍｅｎｔ,               ａｎｄ               Ｂｉｒｍｉｎｇｈａｍ               ｎｅｖｅｒ               ｅｖｏｌｖｅｄ               ｉｎｔｏ               ｔｈｅ               ｗｏｒｌｄ-ｃｌａｓｓ               ｓｔｅｅｌ-ｍａｋｉｎｇ               ｃｅｎｔｅｒ               ｔｈａｔ               ｉｔｓ               ｆｏｕｎｄｅｒｓ               ｅｎｖｉｓｉｏｎｅｄ."
               Ｈｏｗ               ｄｉｄ               Ｂｌａｃｋｓ               ｆａｒｅ               ｄｕｒｉｎｇ               Ｂｉｒｍｉｎｇｈａｍ'ｓ               ｓｔｅｅｌ-ｍａｋｉｎｇ               ｈｅｙｄａｙ?

Ｔｈｅ               Ｅｎｃｙｃｌｏｐｅｄｉａ               ｏｆ               Ａｌａｂａｍａ               ｒｅｐｏｒｔｅｄ               ｔｈａｔ,               "ｔｈｅ               ｃｏｍｐａｎｉｅｓ               ｋｅｐｔ               ｌａｂｏｒ               ｃｏｓｔｓ               ｌｏｗ               ｂｙ               ｅｍｐｌｏｙｉｎｇ               ｂｌａｃｋ               ｗｏｒｋｅｒｓ,               ｗｈｏ               ｃａｍｅ               ｆｒｏｍ               ｄｅｐｒｅｓｓｅｄ               ａｇｒｉｃｕｌｔｕｒａｌ               ａｒｅａｓ               ａｎｄ               ｓｕｐｐｌｉｅｄ               ｃｈｅａｐ               ｌａｂｏｒ.

Ａｎｄ               ｔｈｅ               ｃｏａｌ               ｕｓｅｄ               ｔｏ               ｆｉｒｅ               ｔｈｅ               ｆｕｒｎａｃｅｓ               ｗａｓ               ｌａｒｇｅｌｙ               ｍｉｎｅｄ               ｂｙ               ｆｏｒｃｅｄ               ｃｏｎｖｉｃｔ               ｌａｂｏｒ               ｌｅａｓｅｄ               ｔｏ               ｔｈｅ               ｃｏｍｐａｎｉｅｓ               ａｔ               ｖｅｒｙ               ｌｏｗ               ｒａｔｅｓ               ｂｙ               ｔｈｅ               ｓｔａｔｅ               ａｎｄ               ｃｏｕｎｔｙ               ｇｏｖｅｒｎｍｅｎｔｓ."
               
               Ａｆｔｅｒ               ｔｈｅ               "Ｍａｇｉｃ"               ｂｅｇａｎ               ｔｏ               ｆａｄｅ,               Ｂｌａｃｋｓ               ｈａｄ               ｔｏ               ｆｉｎｄ               ｃｌｅａｒｅｒ               ｗａｔｅｒ               ｔｏ               ｗａｄｅ
               Ｔｈｅ               Ｅｎｃｙｃｌｏｐｅｄｉａ               ｏｆ               Ａｌａｂａｍａ               ａｌｓｏ               ｒｅｐｏｒｔｅｄ               ｔｈａｔ,               "Ｔｈｅ               ｎｅｗ               Ａｌａｂａｍａ               ｃｉｔｙ               ｂｏｏｍｅｄ               ｓｏ               ｑｕｉｃｋｌｙ               ｔｈａｔ               ｉｔ               ｃａｍｅ               ｔｏ               ｂｅ               ｋｎｏｗｎ               ａｓ               ｔｈｅ               "Ｍａｇｉｃ               Ｃｉｔｙ",               ａｎｄ               ｌａｔｅｒ               ｋｎｏｗｎ               ａｓ               ｔｈｅ               "Ｐｉｔｔｓｂｕｒｇｈ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅ               Ｓｏｕｔｈ",               ａｆｔｅｒ               ｔｈｅ               Ｐｅｎｎｓｙｌｖａｎｉａ               ｃｅｎｔｅｒ               ｏｆ               ｉｒｏｎ               ａｎｄ               ｓｔｅｅｌ               ｐｒｏｄｕｃｔｉｏｎ.

Ｔｏｄａｙ,               Ｂｉｒｍｉｎｇｈａｍ               ｉｓ               ｈｏｍｅ               ｔｏ               ｏｎｅ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅ               ｎａｔｉｏｎ'ｓ               ｌａｒｇｅｓｔ               ｂａｎｋｉｎｇ               ｃｅｎｔｅｒｓ               ａｓ               ｗｅｌｌ               ａｓ               ｗｏｒｌｄ-ｃｌａｓｓ               ｍｅｄｉｃａｌ               ｆａｃｉｌｉｔｉｅｓ.

Ｔｈｅ               Ｕｎｉｖｅｒｓｉｔｙ               ｏｆ               Ａｌａｂａｍａ               ａｔ               Ｂｉｒｍｉｎｇｈａｍ,               (ｗｈｅｒｅ               Ｉ               ｒｅｃｅｉｖｅｄ               ｍｙ               Ｂ.Ａ.

ｄｅｇｒｅｅ               ｉｎ               Ｊｏｕｒｎａｌｉｓｍ),               ｉｓ               Ｂｉｒｍｉｎｇｈａｍ'ｓ               ｌａｒｇｅｓｔ               ｅｍｐｌｏｙｅｒ               ｗｉｔｈ               18,750               ｅｍｐｌｏｙｅｅｓ.

Ａｐｐｒｏｘｉｍａｔｅｌｙ               68.8               ｐｅｒｃｅｎｔ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅ               ｗｏｒｋｆｏｒｃｅ               ｉｎ               Ｂｉｒｍｉｎｇｈａｍ               ｉｓ               ｅｍｐｌｏｙｅｄ               ｉｎ               ｈｅａｌｔｈｃａｒｅ,               ｒｅｔａｉｌ               ｔｒａｄｅ,               ｍａｎｕｆａｃｔｕｒｉｎｇ,               ａｎｄ               ａｄｍｉｎｉｓｔｒａｔｉｖｅ               ｓｕｐｐｏｒｔ               ｐｏｓｉｔｉｏｎｓ.
               Ｂｉｒｍｉｎｇｈａｍ'ｓ               ｈａｌｌｍａｒｋ               ａｔｔｒａｃｔｉｏｎ               ｉｓ               ｔｈｅ               ｔｏｗｅｒｉｎｇ               ｓｔａｔｕｅ               ｏｆ               Ｖｕｌｃａｎ               ｔｈａｔ               ｏｖｅｒｌｏｏｋｓ               ｔｈｅ               ｃｉｔｙ               ｆｒｏｍ               ｔｈｅ               ｔｏｐ               ｏｆ               Ｒｅｄ               Ｍｏｕｎｔａｉｎ.

Ｉｔａｌｉａｎ               ｓｃｕｌｐｔｏｒ               Ｇｕｉｓｅｐｐｅ               Ｍｏｒｅｔｔｉ               ｃｏｎｓｔｒｕｃｔｅｄ               Ｖｕｌｃａｎ,               ｔｈｅ               Ｒｏｍａｎ               ｇｏｄ               ｏｆ               ｆｉｒｅ               ａｎｄ               ｍｅｔａｌ-ｗｏｒｋｉｎｇ,               ｉｎ               1904               ｔｏ               ｓｅｒｖｅ               ａｓ               ａ               ｆｉｔｔｉｎｇ               ｓｙｍｂｏｌ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅ               ｉｎｄｕｓｔｒｉａｌ               ｃｉｔｙ               ｆｏｒ               ｔｈｅ               Ｓｔ.

Ｌｏｕｉｓ               Ｗｏｒｌｄ'ｓ               Ｆａｉｒ.

Ｉｎ               2004,               ａｆｔｅｒ               ａ               ｆｏｕｒ-ｙｅａｒ               ｒｅｎｏｖａｔｉｏｎ,               Ｖｕｌｃａｎ               Ｐａｒｋ               ｒｅ-ｏｐｅｎｅｄ               ｔｏ               ｔｈｅ               ｐｕｂｌｉｃ               ａｎｄ               ｗｅｌｃｏｍｅｄ               ｍｏｒｅ               ｔｈａｎ               100,000               ｖｉｓｉｔｏｒｓ               ｉｎ               ｉｔｓ               ｆｉｒｓｔ               ｙｅａｒ."               Ｉ               ｄｒｏｖｅ               ｍｙ               ｍｏｔｈｅｒ               ｔｏ               Ｖｕｌｃａｎ               Ｐａｒｋ               ｌａｓｔ               ｗｅｅｋｅｎｄ,               ａｎｄ               ｔｈｉｓ               ｗａｓ               ｔｈｅ               ｆｉｒｓｔ               ｔｉｍｅ               ｓｈｅ               ｈａｄ               ｅｖｅｒ               ｖｉｓｉｔｅｄ               Ｖｕｌｃａｎ               Ｐａｒｋ               ｉｎ               ｈｅｒ               ｌｉｆｅｔｉｍｅ.

Ｉｔ               ｗａｓ               ａｌｓｏ               ｍｙ               ｆｉｒｓｔ               ｔｉｍｅ               ｖｉｓｉｔｉｎｇ               ｔｈｉｓ               ｌａｎｄｍａｒｋ               ｉｎ               ｍｙ               ｌｉｆｅｔｉｍｅ,               ａｎｄ               ｉｔ               ｗａｓ               ｔｒｕｌｙ               ａ               "ｍａｇｉｃａｌ"               ｅｘｐｅｒｉｅｎｃｅ.
               
               Ｐｒｅｓｉｄｅｎｔ               Ｏｂａｍａ               ｉｓ               ｎｏｔ               ｔｈｅ               Ｇｏｖｅｒｎｏｒ               ｏｆ               Ａｌａｂａｍａ
               Ｐｒｅｓｉｄｅｎｔ               Ｏｂａｍａ               ｃａｎ               ｎｏｔ               ｃｈａｎｇｅ               ｍｕｃｈ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅ               ｅｃｏｎｏｍｉｃ               ｐａｔｈｓ               ｆｏｒ               ｍａｎｙ               ｃｉｔｉｚｅｎｓ               ｉｎ               Ａｌａｂａｍａ'ｓ               Ｂｌａｃｋ               Ｂｅｌｔ.

Ｔｈｅ               ｇｏｖｅｒｎｏｒ               ａｎｄ               ｓｔａｔｅ               ｅｌｅｃｔｅｄ               ｌｅａｄｅｒｓ               ｍｕｓｔ               ｃｒｅａｔｅ               ｔｈｉｓ               ｅｃｏｎｏｍｉｃ               ｒｅｌｉｅｆ.

Ｔｈｅ               Ｅｎｃｙｃｌｏｐｅｄｉａ               ｏｆ               Ａｌａｂａｍａ               ｗｒｏｔｅ               ｔｈａｔ,               "               ｍｕｃｈ               ｈａｓ               ｃｈａｎｇｅｄ               ｉｎ               ｅｍｐｌｏｙｍｅｎｔ               ｏｐｐｏｒｔｕｎｉｔｉｅｓ               ｆｏｒ               ｍａｎｙ               Ｂｌａｃｋ               ｒｅｓｉｄｅｎｔｓ               ｉｎ               Ｂｉｒｍｉｎｇｈａｍ               ｂｅｃａｕｓｅ               ｏｆ               ｍａｎｙ               ｍｅｄｉｃａｌ               ａｎｄ               ｈｅａｌｔｈｃａｒｅ               ｊｏｂｓ               ｉｎ               Ｂｉｒｍｉｎｇｈａｍ,               ａｎｄ               Ｂｉｒｍｉｎｇｈａｍ               ｂｅｉｎｇ               ｈｏｍｅ               ｔｏ               ｏｎｅ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅ               ｌａｒｇｅｓｔ               ｂａｎｋｉｎｇ               ｃｅｎｔｅｒｓ               ｉｎ               ｔｈｅ               Ｕ.Ｓ.,               Ａｌａｂａｍａ'ｓ               Ｂｌａｃｋ               Ｂｅｌｔ'ｓ               ｉｓ               ｓｔｉｌｌ               ｉｎ               ｎｅｅｄ               ｏｆ               ｅｃｏｎｏｍｉｃ               ｓｕｒｇｅｒｙ."
               Ｊｏｈｎ               Ａｒｃｈｉｂａｌｄ               ａｎｄ               Ｊｅｆｆ               Ｈａｎｓｅｎ               ｗｒｏｔｅ               ｉｎ               Ｔｈｅ               Ｂｉｒｍｉｎｇｈａｍ               Ｎｅｗｓ               Ｓｐｅｃｉａｌ               Ｒｅｐｏｒｔ(Ｍａｙ               12,               2002)               ｔｈａｔ,               "Ａ               ｐｅｒｓｏｎ               ｇｒｏｗｉｎｇ               ｕｐ               ｉｎ               Ｗｉｌｃｏｘ               Ｃｏｕｎｔｙ               ｃａｎ               ｅｘｐｅｃｔ               ｔｏ               ｌｉｖｅ               ａｂｏｕｔ               69               ｙｅａｒｓ               ｉｆ               ｈｅ               ｓｔａｙｓ               ｐｕｔ               ｉｎ               ｔｈｅ               Ｂｌａｃｋ               ｂｅｌｔ.

Ｔｈａｔ'ｓ               ａ               ｓｈｏｒｔｅｒ               ｌｉｆｅ               ｓｐａｎ               ｔｈａｎ               ｏｎｅ               ｃｏｕｌｄ               ｅｘｐｅｃｔ               ｉｎ               Ｓｒｉ               Ｌａｎｋａ,               Ｉｒａｎ               ｏｒ               Ｍｅｘｉｃｏ,               ａｎｄ               ｆｕｌｌ               ｓｉｘ-ｙｅａｒｓ               ｌｅｓｓ               ｔｈａｎ               ａ               ｒｅｓｉｄｅｎｔ               ｏｆ               Ｂｉｒｍｉｎｇｈａｍ'ｓ               ｓｕｂｕｒｂａｎ               Ｓｈｅｌｂｙ               Ｃｏｕｎｔｙ."
               Ｉｎｃｉｄｅｎｔａｌｌｙ,               Ｊａｎｅｌｌ               Ｒｏｓｓ               ｗｒｏｔｅ               ｉｎ               Ｔｈｅ               Ｈｕｆｆｉｎｇｔｏｎ               Ｐｏｓｔ(Ｆｅｂ.

27,               2013)               ｔｈａｔ,               "Ｏｎ               Ｗｅｄｎｅｓｄａｙ,               Ｓｈｅｌｂｙ               Ｃｏｕｎｔｙ               ｗｉｌｌ               ａｓｋ               ｔｈｅ               Ｓｕｐｒｅｍｅ               Ｃｏｕｒｔ               ｔｏ               ｏｖｅｒｔｕｒｎ               Ｓｅｃｔｉｏｎ               Ｆｉｖｅ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅ               Ｖｏｔｉｎｇ               Ｒｉｇｈｔｓ               Ａｃｔ,               ａ               ｍｅａｓｕｒｅ               ｔｈａｔ               ｃｉｖｉｌ               ｒｉｇｈｔｓ               ａｄｖｏｃａｔｅｓ               ｈａｖｅ               ｃａｌｌｅｄ               ｔｈｅ               "ｈａｍｍｅｒ"               ａｎｄ               "ｈｅａｒｔ"               ｏｆ               ｆｅｄｅｒａｌ               ｅｆｆｏｒｔｓ               ｔｏ               ｐｒｏｔｅｃｔ               ｍｉｎｏｒｉｔｙ               ｖｏｔｉｎｇ               ｒｉｇｈｔｓ               ｆｒｏｍ               ａ               ｃｏｎｓｔａｎｔｌｙ-ｅｖｏｌｖｉｎｇ               ｓｅｒｉｅｓ               ｏｆ               ｓｕｐｐｒｅｓｓｉｖｅ               ｔａｃｔｉｃｓ."
               
               Ａｌａｂａｍａ:               Ａ               Ｔｈｉｒｄ               Ｗｏｒｌｄ               ｓｔａｔｅ               ｉｎ               ａ               ｇｌｏｂａｌ               ｅｃｏｎｏｍｙ
               Ｉｔ               ｗａｓ               ｆｕｒｔｈｅｒ               ｒｅｐｏｒｔｅｄ               ｉｎ               Ｔｈｅ               Ｅｎｃｙｃｌｏｐｅｄｉａ               ｏｆ               Ａｌａｂａｍａ               ｔｈａｔ,               "Ａ               ｃｈｉｌｄ               ｉｎ               ｔｈｅ               Ｂｌａｃｋ               Ｂｅｌｔ               ｉｓ               ｍｏｒｅ               ｌｉｋｅｌｙ               ｔｏ               ｂｅ               ｂｏｒｎ               ｏｕｔ               ｏｆ               ｗｅｄｌｏｃｋ,               ｍｏｒｅ               ｌｉｋｅｌｙ               ｔｏ               ｃｏｍｅ               ｈｏｍｅ               ｔｏ               ｐｏｖｅｒｔｙ,               ａｎｄ               ｍｏｒｅ               ｌｉｋｅｌｙ               ｔｏ               ｄｉｅ               ｉｎ               ｔｈｅ               ｆｉｒｓｔ               ｙｅａｒ               ｏｆ               ｌｉｆｅ.

Ａ               ｍａｎ               ｉｎ               ｔｈｅ               Ｂｌａｃｋ               ｂｅｌｔ               ｉｓ               ｍｏｒｅ               ｌｉｋｅｌｙ               ｔｏ               ｄｒｏｐ               ｏｕｔ               ｏｆ               ｓｃｈｏｏｌ               ｉｎ               ｔｈｅ               9ｔｈ               ｇｒａｄｅ,               ｌｅａｖｅ               ｔｈｅ               ｍｏｔｈｅｒ               ｏｆ               ｈｉｓ               ｃｈｉｌｄｒｅｎ,               ａｎｄ               ｄｉｅ               ｏｆ               ｈｅａｒｔ               ｄｉｓｅａｓｅ.

Ｅｉｇｈｔ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅ               Ｂｌａｃｋ               ｂｅｌｔ               ｃｏｕｎｔｉｅｓ               Ｗｉｌｃｏｘ,               Ｐｅｒｒｙ,               Ｇｒｅｅｎｅ,               Ｍａｃｏｎ,               Ｓｕｍｔｅｒ,               Ｌｏｗｎｄｅｓ,               Ｄａｌｌａｓ               ａｎｄ               Ｂｕｌｌｏｃｋ               ａｒｅ               ａｍｏｎｇ               ｔｈｅ               100               ｐｏｏｒｅｓｔ               ｃｏｕｎｔｉｅｓ               ｉｎ               ｔｈｅ               Ｕ.Ｓ.

ａｃｃｏｒｄｉｎｇ               ｔｏ               ｄａｔａ               ｆｒｏｍ               ｔｈｅ               Ｕ.Ｓ.

Ｃｅｎｓｕｓ               Ｂｕｒｅａｕ.

Ｓｉｘｔｙ-ｆｏｕｒ               ｐｅｒｃｅｎｔ               ｏｆ               ｒｅｓｉｄｅｎｔｓ               ｉｎ               ｔｈｅ               Ｂｌａｃｋ               Ｂｅｌｔ               ｉｎ               Ａｌａｂａｍａ               ａｒｅ               Ｂｌａｃｋ,               ａｎｄ               35               ｐｅｒｃｅｎｔ               ａｒｅ               ｗｈｉｔｅ.
               Ａ               ｐｌａｃｅ               ｗｈｅｒｅ               ｍｏｒｅ               ｔｈａｎ               6               ｏｕｔ               ｏｆ               ｅｖｅｒｙ               10               ｐｅｏｐｌｅ               ａｒｅ               Ｂｌａｃｋ,               ｗｈｅｒｅ               ｄｏｃｔｏｒｓ               ａｎｄ               ｈｏｓｐｉｔａｌｓ               ａｒｅ               ｓｏ               ｓｃａｒｃｅ               ｔｈａｔ               ｐｒｅｇｎａｎｔ               ｗｏｍｅｎ               ａｎｄ               ｓｉｃｋ               ｒｅｓｉｄｅｎｔｓ               ｍｕｓｔ               ｔｒａｖｅｌ               ｕｐ               ｔｏ               30               ｍｉｌｅｓ               ｔｏ               ｔｈｅ               ｎｅａｒｅｓｔ               ｈｅａｌｔｈ               ｃｌｉｎｉｃ.

Ｔｈｅｙ'ｄ               ｆｉｎｄ               ａ               ｒｅｇｉｏｎ               ｗｈｅｒｅ               ｔｈｅｒｅ               ｉｓ               ｎｏ               ｌｏｃａｌ               ｂｕｓ               ｓｅｒｖｉｃｅ,               ｗｈｅｒｅ               ａｓ               ｍａｎｙ               ａｓ               ａ               ｑｕａｒｔｅｒ               ｏｆ               ａｌｌ               ｈｏｕｓｅｈｏｌｄｓ               ｈａｖｅ               ｎｏ               ｃａｒ.

Ａ               ｃｏｕｎｔｒｙｓｉｄｅ               ｗｈｅｒｅ               ｔｈｅ               ｉｎｆａｎｔ               ｄｅａｔｈ               ｒａｔｅｓ               ｄｕｒｉｎｇ               ｐａｒｔｓ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅ               1990'ｓ               ｓｕｒｐａｓｓｅｄ               ｔｈｏｓｅ               ｉｎ               Ｐａｎａｍａ               ａｎｄ               Ｕｒｕｇｕａｙ,               ｔｈｅ               ｐｅｒｃｅｎｔａｇｅ               ｏｆ               ｂｉｒｔｈ               ｔｏ               ｔｅｅｎａｇｅ               ｍｏｔｈｅｒｓ               ｗａｓ               ｈｉｇｈｅｒ               ｔｈａｎ               ｉｎ               Ｕｇａｎｄａ               ａｎｄ               Ｉｎｄｏｎｅｓｉａ."
               Ｈｏｗｅｖｅｒ,               ｓｏｍｅ               ｇｏｏｄ               ｎｅｗｓ               ｅｖｏｌｖｅｄ               ｆｒｏｍ               ｔｈｅｓｅ               ｓｔａｒｔｌｉｎｇ               ｓｔａｔｉｓｔｉｃｓ               ｉｎ               ｔｈｅ               Ｂｌａｃｋ               Ｂｅｌｔ.

Ａｒｃｈｉｂａｌｄ               ａｎｄ               Ｈａｎｓｅｎ               ｗｒｏｔｅ,               "Ｔｈａｎｋｓ               ｔｏ               ｍｉｌｌｉｏｎｓ               ｏｆ               ｄｏｌｌａｒｓ               ｉｎ               ｉｎｃｅｎｔｉｖｅｓ               ａｎｄ               ｔａｘ               ｂｒｅａｋｓ               ｆｏｒ               ｃａｒｍａｋｅｒｓ,               ｔｈｅ               Ｓｔａｔｅ               ｏｆ               Ａｌａｂａｍａ               ｌｕｒｅｄ               ｍｏｒｅ               ｐｏｔｅｎｔｉａｌ               ｊｏｂｓ               ｔｏ               ｔｈｅ               ｆｒｉｎｇｅｓ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅ               Ｂｌａｃｋ               Ｂｅｌｔ               ｔｈａｎ               ｍａｎｙ               ｉｎ               ｔｈｅ               ａｒｅａ               ｄｒｅａｍｅｄ               ｏｆ.

Ｔｗｏ               ｉｎｔｅｒｎａｔｉｏｎａｌ               ｃａｒ               ｍａｋｉｎｇ               ｇｉａｎｔｓ               ａｒｅ               ｉｎｖｅｓｔｉｎｇ               ｍｏｒｅ               ｔｈａｎ               ａ               ｂｉｌｌｉｏｎ               ｄｏｌｌａｒｓ               ａｔ               ｔｈｅ               ｅｄｇｅ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅ               Ｂｌａｃｋ               Ｂｅｌｔ,               ｂｕｉｌｄｉｎｇ               ａｎｄ               ｅｘｐａｎｄｉｎｇ               ｐｌａｎｓ               ｔｈａｔ               ｗｉｌｌ               ｅｍｐｌｏｙ               6,000               ｐｅｏｐｌｅ.

Ｔｈｅｉｒ               ｓｕｐｐｌｉｅｒｓ               ｗｉｌｌ               ａｄｄ               17,300               ｍｏｒｅ               ｊｏｂｓ.
               Ａｓ               Ｍｅｒｃｅｄｅｓ-Ｂｅｎｚ               ｅｘｐａｎｄｓ               ｉｔｓ               Ｔｕｓｃａｌｏｏｓａ               Ｃｏｕｎｔｙ               ｐｌａｎｔ               ｗｉｔｈ               ａ               $600               ｍｉｌｌｉｏｎ               ａｄｄｉｔｉｏｎ,               ａｎｄ               Ｈｙｕｎｄａｉ               ｌａｙｓ               ｐｌａｎｓ               ｔｏ               ｂｕｉｌｄ               ａ               ｂｉｌｌｉｏｎ-ｄｏｌｌａｒ               ｐｌａｎｔ               ｉｎ               Ｍｏｎｔｇｏｍｅｒｙ               Ｃｏｕｎｔｙ,               ｔｈｅ               ｓｔａｔｅ               ｓｅｅｍｓ               ｔｏ               ｈａｖｅ               ａ               ｃｈａｎｃｅ               ｔｏ               ｂｒｅａｋ               ｔｈｅ               Ｂｌａｃｋ               ｂｅｌｔ'ｓ               10-ｄｅｃａｄｅ               ｄｅｃｌｉｎｅ."               Ｍａｙｂｅ               ｗｅ               ｓｈａｌｌ               ｏｖｅｒｃｏｍｅ               ｓｏｍｅｄａｙ.






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