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The Red Spot

The 2008 financial crisis was one of the biggest shifts of wealth away from the Black community.

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Joseph.schneider

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Poverty Rates in Children Ages 5-17

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What kinds of information relevant to a community's vulnerability or resilience are unavailable or inaccessible?

charts like this only show how any are in poverty. whats not shown is how these people and families got to this point and what the common theme is between them

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Joseph.schneider

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Poverty rates as of 2003

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What social processes are creating vulnerability? What is their history?

this diagram represents poverty rates from 15 years ago. this is the history of newarks poverty rates towards families children and more.

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Joseph.schneider

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child poverty diagram

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How are hazards / risks distributed among different groups?

this diagram shows how different age groups suffer from povert. as the years in age grow larger, the higher the numbers in poverty.

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Joseph.schneider

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poverty rate graph

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What vulnerabilities affect the community?

this graph is a perfect representation of the affects any thing can have on communities. this graph can be correlated with things like natural disasters and their would be an increase in numbers.

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Joseph.schneider

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Lead exposure remains a persistent problem for Newark’s kids

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What forms of precaution were exercised regarding the hazard(s)?

children were tested for lead poisoning and their was a correlation between those who had lead poisoning and those who were homeless or a victim to poverty.