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Competence and Religion in the Cultural Repertoire of the African American Elite [PDF]

, 2009
This exploratory study makes a contribution to the literature on antiracism by unpacking the cultural categories through which everyday antiracism is experienced and practiced by extraordinarily successful African Americans.
Fleming, Crystal, Lamont, Michele
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Obesity subtypes and longitudinal trajectories of function over 7‐years of follow‐up: data from the Multicenter Osteoarthritis Study

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Background Obesity, defined by BMI ≥30kg/m2, is a risk factor for functional limitations in people with knee osteoarthritis (OA). However, function varies among such individuals. Our objective was to evaluate the implications of obesity subtypes on longitudinal patterns of physical functioning in people with or at risk for knee OA.
Kristine Godziuk, Sarah Tilley, Michael LaValley, Michael C. Nevitt, Cora E. Lewis, James C. Torner, Tuhina Neogi   +6 more
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Reading Lorraine Hansberry’s Selected Play In the Light of Henry Louis Gates

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The purpose of writing this research is to highlight some concepts which are proposed by Henry Louis Gates. The analysis will focus on the African American literary critic, filmmaker, historian, and public intellectual in Hansberry's selected plays ...
Kamal kadhim Shimal
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Discordance between patient and physician global assessments in early systemic sclerosis

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective This study aims to identify factors associated with patient and physician global assessments and discordance between them in systemic sclerosis (SSc). Methods Data from adults with early SSc (< 5 years) from the CONQUER registry were included.
Ellen Romich, Alexis Ogdie, Alisa Stephens‐Shields, Peter A. Merkel, Shervin Assassi, Elana J. Bernstein, Andreea Bujor, Flavia V. Castelino, Lorinda Chung, Luke B. Evnin, Tracy M. Frech, Jessica K. Gordon, Melissa Griffith, Faye N. Hant, Monica L. Harding, Laura K. Hummers, Dinesh Khanna, Kimberly S. Lakin, Dorota J. Lebiedz‐Odrobina, Yiming Luo, Ashima Makol, Maureen D. Mayes, Zsuzsanna H. McMahan, Jerry Molitor, Duncan F. Moore, Julie Paik, Carrie Richardson, Brian Skaug, Ami A. Shah, Ankoor Shah, Virginia Steen, John M. VanBuren, Elizabeth R. Volkmann, Carleigh Zahn, Nora Sandorfi, for the CONQUER Investigators   +35 more
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Pecola and the Natural World in Toni Morrison’s “The Bluest Eye”

Iperstoria
The Bluest Eye, Toni Morrison’s first novel published in 1970 has been widely studied from almost every perspective. Critics have explored issues such as racism, trauma, child abuse, cultural standards, class and gender relationships, mental illness ...
Paola A. Nardi
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African American Philanthropy Literature Review [PDF]

, 2003
By expanding the concept of philanthropy beyond large cash donations, practitioners and researchers allow the philanthropic histories of traditionally marginalized groups such as African Americans to be included in the general discourse.

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Marburg Virus Glycoprotein Is a Remarkable Virulent Factor Linked to Hemorrhagic Pathology: Evidence from Multimodal Experimental Systems

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
By integrating data from in vitro, ex vivo, and in vivo models, our research identifies the MARV glycoprotein as a remarkable hemorrhagic factor, filling a major gap in this important field. It also provides practical experimental tools for the basic research on viral pathogenesis and applied research aimed at antiviral intervention for hemorrhagic ...
Ting Yao, Hang Liu, Yanfeng Yao, Wei Deng, Jiawen Sun, Zhenyu Kang, Ashaq Ali, Chao Shan, Zhiming Yuan, Fei Deng, Hualin Wang, Yun‐Jia Ning   +11 more
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Considerations in cultural adaptation of parent–child interventions for African American mothers and children exposed to intimate partner violence

Frontiers in Psychology
African American women are at disproportionate risk of experiencing intimate partner violence (IPV) and consistently report more severe and recurrent IPV victimization in comparison to their White and Hispanic counterparts. IPV is more likely to occur in
Breana R. Cervantes, Madeleine Allman, Quenette L. Walton, Ernest N. Jouriles, Carla Sharp   +4 more
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Rediscovering Zora’s Contradictions

RSA Journal, 2011
The recent rediscovery of five short-stories published by Zora Neale Hurston more than eighty years ago in the Pittsburgh Courier, and virtually forgotten ever since, is a perfect occasion to take a fresh look at an African-American writer whose ...
Ugo Rubeo
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Intercultural Understanding: Reconciling the Disconnection between Africans and African Americans via Language and Literature [PDF]

, 2014
On the subject of reconciliation, one question comes to mind: “How can the teaching of language and literature become a viable tool in bridging the gap that exists between Africans and African Americans?” There is a disconnection that exists on both ...
Fleming, Alicia A.
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