11.   Black residents complain that the immigrants take low-paying jobs away from long-time residents, immediately moving ahead of them in the economic chain.

12.   Black residents of New York City are afraid of being brutalized by the police, but they welcome and appreciate officers who keep criminals out of their neighborhoods.

13.   Black residents also remember the divisions.

14.   Black residents chose her to represent the community at the Wednesday meeting and to work on initiatives to address racial problems.

15.   Black residents have long accused the police of racial profiling, harassment and routine use of excessive force.

16.   Black residents heaved stones at cars with white drivers.

17.   Black residents poured into town hall meetings in January to voice their opposition.

18.   Blodgett pointed to St. Louis, which has a high percentage of black residents yet is highly segregated.

19.   Black residents have a moderately high birthrate, but more blacks leave the city than move in.

20.   Black residents here say that there are enduring wounds, though.