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Opioids are not America’s only significant drug problem. Cocaine is the No. 2 killer and claims more lives than heroin among black Americans.

nytimes.com

Overshadowed by the Opioid Crisis: A Comeback by Cocaine (Published 2018)

It’s the No. 2 killer among illicit drugs in the U.S. and kills more African-Americans than heroin does.

1:55 PM · Mar 5, 2018

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Remember, your GOP funneled crack and cocaine into the black community. huffingtonpost.ca/entry/gary-web

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Let's not have another war on drugs! Can we just get those guys an education and a job after rehab?

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Just ban it, then the problem will go away, just like gun violence. Oh wait!

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For those that don't read the article and are confused as to what the correlation between the image and drugs is, the image is of an aircraft landing strip used by drug runners in Peru running cocaine. Don't feel bad, I was very confused for a moment.

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Should have known that with last couple big finds find one ten get thru

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Yeah but America does not care about anything that kills people of color. The US Government pumped drugs into Black communities as part of another #Cointelpro. oig.justice.gov/special/9712/c