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October 26, 2020

30951 US adults surveyed

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“The Talk” is a colloquial expression for a conversation some Black and Hispanic parents in the US feel compelled to have with their children and teenagers about the dangers they face due to racism or unjust treatment from authority figures, law enforcement or other parties, and how to de‑escalate them. Do you think these parents’ concerns are justified or not?

Conducted October 26, 2020

YouGov surveyed 30951 US adults

65%
17%
18%
“The Talk” is a colloquial expression for a conversation some Black and Hispanic parents in the US feel compelled to have with their children and teenagers about the dangers they face due to racism or unjust treatment from authority figures, law enforcement or other parties, and how to de‑escalate them. Do you think these parents’ concerns are justified or not?

Conducted October 26, 2020

YouGov surveyed 30951 US adults

By:
65%
17%
18%

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