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People with “more frequent and meaningful contact with Blacks and other minority groups,” with “more favorability toward Whites than Blacks” or with greater “conservativism” were more likely to justify police brutality and to oppose BLM.

Justifying Social Inequalities: The Role of Social Darwinism
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin
Vol. 47 Issue 6, pp. 1139–1155,
2020
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