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Georgia Billboards Link Race, Abortion |
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Monday, 15 February 2010 |
"The effort is sponsored by Georgia Right to Life, which also is pushing legislation that aims to ban abortions based on race.
Black women accounted for the majority of abortions in Georgia in
2006, even though blacks make up just a third of the state's
population, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention.
Nationally, black women were more than three times as likely to get
an abortion in 2006 compared with white women, according to the CDC"
CBC News story
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Last Updated ( Monday, 15 February 2010 )
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