Compared to whites, blacks engage in more reckless behavior. In the United States, for example, they are about twice as likely as whites to suffer automobile injuries that result from drunk driving, speeding, running red lights, and failure to wear seat belts. Blacks are also more reckless in their sexual behavior, especially as indicated by their frequent failure to use contraception. Black Africans are notorious for their disdain for condoms, which is one of the main reasons for the very high prevalence of HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa. Blacks are much more likely to engage in gambling,
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