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Black Child Legacy Campaign reports drop in death rates for African American youth in Sacramento

Black Child Legacy Campaign reports drop in death rates for African American youth in Sacramento

by Black Child Legacy Campaign | Jan 30, 2019 | News

Community members showed their support for the Black Child Legacy Campaign at the Jan. 29 Sacramento County Board of Supervisors meeting, where they celebrated the news about a drop in African American child death rates, and encouraged supervisors to continue supporting the efforts.

In 2018, Sacramento had no child homicides – for the first time in 35 years

In 2018, Sacramento had no child homicides – for the first time in 35 years

by Black Child Legacy Campaign | Jan 23, 2019 | News

Community members, law enforcement and city officials are praising community outreach efforts for this positive outcome. This news has been reported nationwide.

Sacramento Reduces Black Infant Deaths Through Education

Sacramento Reduces Black Infant Deaths Through Education

by Black Child Legacy Campaign | Dec 6, 2018 | News

Listen to an interview with Sierra Health Foundation President and CEO Chet P.

Black Infant Death Rates Down In Sacramento Following Massive Community Efforts

Black Infant Death Rates Down In Sacramento Following Massive Community Efforts

by Black Child Legacy Campaign | Dec 6, 2018 | News

Read this story on the Capital Public Radio web site.
A sleepless issue: Sacramento County gains ground on black infant deaths

A sleepless issue: Sacramento County gains ground on black infant deaths

by Black Child Legacy Campaign | Nov 23, 2017 | News

The Sacramento News & Review reported on the Black Child Legacy Campaign’s 2016-17 Annual Report, which was presented to the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors on Nov. 14. The article includes information about the significant drop in sleep-related fatalities.

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