Nearly 70 Percent of Americans Say Race Relations Are Bad, New Poll Shows ABC News
<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001LXYD53z5jQdLpaGv1ieQLj2iKdFEESnwjKgv5ov8dZ8p 1eHXHqwR_vrMbJKjED5lKQeBH47ASWlaD1kcjwy1Kf3iU77LLwK-5k3Ryu2anvxLkkwxq1CiuAHk 6KY_AvjT3QkDlBa-n-GRtkBgBQpWid0erLl_wU8H5nIBbxjclvbcujDgztiShq-UAtXN53spup44 NLHjkvRlxBtrH4ExmGzBNTE3zr9tVTRuEdCPmjvxzlQh2zJ2-pWfstWX0ueqw0Q6EeZNEBA=&c=5 FRrkxw0JG3wSSXvU3YoTz5NGSdiadxCtg--WxdPJoSzeTabhbT0qA==&ch=HYHawHnUro8qqUiJ_ yr8m21XZBNVsTGyMEcXY-YIQCjsTGziCL4iFw==> http://abcnews.go.com/US/70-americans-race-relations-bad-poll-shows/story?id =40573062 Sixty-nine percent of Americans say U.S. race relations are generally bad, according to a New York Times/CBS News poll -- meaning Americans have reached a similar level of dissatisfaction as they felt after the [1992] Rodney King verdict 24 years ago. The opinion of race relations today are twelve percent worse than at this time last year, the poll said, in response to the question: "Do you think race relations in the United States are generally good or generally bad?" The poll was conducted with 1,600 Americans from July 8 to July 12 ... In May 1992, 68 percent said race relations were bad, the New York Times/CBS News poll reported ... Today, black and white Americans have similar views on the current state of race relations ...
