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@scottson1 @ChrisA3030911 @spikedonline @MetroUK @LozzaFox Nice try at swerving the question with a logical fallacy, but as most people know you can't prove a negative. I note you've also tried to twist the original subject of the debate, which was your absurd contention that white people are more discriminated against than black people.
@scottson1 @ChrisA3030911 @spikedonline @MetroUK @LozzaFox 1/...You asked me to do some research on the topic, so I've obliged.

In the UK, the unemployment rate for black people (9%) is more than twice that of white people (4%)...

ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk/work-pay-and-b…
@scottson1 @ChrisA3030911 @spikedonline @MetroUK @LozzaFox 2/...Of those black people who are employed, fewer are in well-paid jobs than white people. Black graduates fare worse than white people when it comes to landing good jobs... bloomberg.com/company/storie…
@scottson1 @ChrisA3030911 @spikedonline @MetroUK @LozzaFox 6/...Black people are far more likely to have lower houseehold income than white people...ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk/work-pay-and-b…
@scottson1 @ChrisA3030911 @spikedonline @MetroUK @LozzaFox 7/...Black people are more than twice as likely to have an income in the bottom quintile and less half as likely to have an income in top quintile as white people... ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk/work-pay-and-b…
@scottson1 @ChrisA3030911 @spikedonline @MetroUK @LozzaFox 8/... Black people are three times more likely to be arrested than white people... ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk/crime-justice-…
@scottson1 @ChrisA3030911 @spikedonline @MetroUK @LozzaFox 9/...Black people have worse eductional outcomes than black people - they are less likely to achieve good exam results (albeit marginally at GCSE level) more likely to be excluded from school and so on. ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk/education-skil….
@scottson1 @ChrisA3030911 @spikedonline @MetroUK @LozzaFox 10/...Black people are nearly twice as likely to be in insecure work as white people... theguardian.com/money/2017/jun…
@scottson1 @ChrisA3030911 @spikedonline @MetroUK @LozzaFox 11/... The rate of infant mortality is nearly twice as high for black people as white people. According to the ONS "This may be explained as these ethnicities are more likely to live in a deprived area and more likely to have parents in a less advantaged socio-economic position."
@scottson1 @ChrisA3030911 @spikedonline @MetroUK @LozzaFox 13/... Black women are more likely to die in childbirth than white women... bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…
@scottson1 @ChrisA3030911 @spikedonline @MetroUK @LozzaFox 14/... Black people are more likely to suffer from mental illness, more likely to be sectioned and in general have worse outcomes than white people. communitycare.co.uk/2010/02/19/cou…
@scottson1 @ChrisA3030911 @spikedonline @MetroUK @LozzaFox 15/...According to the Mental Health Foundation, "research suggests that experiencing racism can be very stressful and have a negative effect on overall health and mental health"...
@scottson1 @ChrisA3030911 @spikedonline @MetroUK @LozzaFox 16/..."There is a growing body of research to suggest that those exposed to racism may be more likely to experience mental health problems such as psychosis and depression."

mentalhealth.org.uk/a-to-z/b/black…"
@scottson1 @ChrisA3030911 @spikedonline @MetroUK @LozzaFox 17.../ Black people are more likely to live in poor housing and suffer higher rates of homelessness than white people.
england.shelter.org.uk/professional_r…
@scottson1 @ChrisA3030911 @spikedonline @MetroUK @LozzaFox 18/...Is that enough research for you?
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