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Islam in the African-American Experience

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, 2005
Islam in the African-American Experience is a historical account of Islam in the African-American community. Written by a scholar of African- American world studies and religious studies, this book focuses on the interconnection between African Americans’
Aneesah Nadir
doaj   +1 more source

A Prospective Study of Individuals at Risk of Multiple Sclerosis Informs the Design of Primary Prevention Studies

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective In multiple sclerosis, the optimal time for deploying a therapeutic intervention is before the central nervous system is damaged; given the success of trials treating the earliest stage of MS, the radiologically isolated syndrome, developing primary prevention strategies is an important next challenge.
Amy W. Laitinen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

"I Took My Babies and Put Them Where They’d Be Safe": African American Women and the Continuum of Reproductive Justice Activism

open access: yesRadical Teacher
This article describes my pedagogical approach to teaching “African American Women and the History of Reproductive Justice.” It considers innovative ways to teach reproductive justice in the in Africana Studies and Women’s Studies classrooms in the ...
Shelby Pumphrey
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Paramagnetic Rim Lesions Are Associated With Trans‐Synaptic Degeneration of the Visual Pathway in Multiple Sclerosis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Retrograde trans‐synaptic degeneration (rTSD) from posterior visual pathway lesions in multiple sclerosis (MS) is characterized by hemi‐macular ganglion cell‐inner plexiform layer (GCIPL) thinning and contralateral visual field loss.
Abdul Jaber Tayem   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

African-American Women in Reconstruction in the Shenandoah Valley

open access: yesNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2014
American History textbooks and public history sites of the eastern United States are replete with fact and fiction about the American Civil War (1861-1865). The Shenandoah Valley region of Virginia, in the northwestern part of the state, for example, saw
Ann Denkler
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond academia: a reflexive exploration of a professor’s journey from awareness to advocacy of the African American studies course curriculum

open access: yesFrontiers in Education, 2023
In 2020, African American studies course was unanimously passed as an elective course for high school credit in Texas. Since that time, the course has been met with societal and legislative resistance, due to the ubiquity of anti-Critical Race Theory ...
Lawrence Scott
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Sex Representation in US Stroke Clinical Trials: A Decade of Trends and Challenges

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Stroke remains a major cause of disability and mortality in the US, with significant sex‐based disparities, and females remain underrepresented in stroke clinical trials. We aimed to examine sex representation in US‐based stroke clinical trials, identify trial characteristics associated with higher female enrollment (≥ 50%), and ...
Chaitali Dagli   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Collateral Consequences: The Impact of Incarceration on African American Fathers and Their Sons

open access: yesJournal of Forensic Social Work, 2023
Throughout history, the role of African American fathers has been plagued by oppression and persecution. As predicted by Daniel Patrick Moynihan in "The Negro Family: The Case for National Action," centuries of mistreatment and racism would plague ...
Precious Skinner-Osei, Dhiny Mercedes
doaj   +1 more source

Cracking the Code: Genotype–Phenotype Correlation Models in Sarcoglycanopathies

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Sarcoglycanopathies are among the most severe limb‐girdle muscular dystrophies (LGMD), though milder presentations have been described. These diseases are primarily caused by missense variants, but the limited predictability of their effect on protein maturation, complex formation, and transport has hindered reliable genotype ...
Leonela Luce   +72 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multiple Sclerosis Relapse Activity After Ozanimod Discontinuation in DAYBREAK Trial Participants

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
Multiple Sclerosis Relapse Activity After Ozanimod Discontinuation in DAYBREAK Trial Participants. ABSTRACT Objective Return of disease activity is expected when patients discontinue disease‐modifying therapy (DMT) for multiple sclerosis (MS). Some MS DMTs are associated with higher‐than‐expected disease activity (rebound) after discontinuation.
Ralf Gold   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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