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By the Numbers

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By the numbers: The disparate impacts of hurricane season

by Alexa Wood December 19, 2017September 27, 2023

The impacts of 'natural' disasters vary widely across communities and between different built environments. An expert breaks down the numbers on hurricane vulnerability.

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By the Numbers: Enforcing immigration in the Tar Heel state

by Felicia Arriaga September 12, 2017September 27, 2023
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By the numbers: Skin tone and racial advantage

by Robert L. Reece August 8, 2017September 16, 2020
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By the numbers: Charlotte's changing schools

by Amy Hawn Nelson and Justin T. Lane September 14, 2016November 13, 2023
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By the numbers: College football royalties

by Robert L. Reece and Jesse Williams February 3, 2016October 27, 2020
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By the Numbers: How slavery still shapes racial inequality

by Robert L. Reece August 13, 2015November 13, 2023
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Berlin, the Blues Ambassador, and the imagined South

by Amien Essif August 5, 2015November 13, 2023
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By the Numbers: State of the child

by Sarah Bufkin July 22, 2015November 13, 2023

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