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Social SciencesThe United States prides itself on its immigrant heritage and diversity, yet historically, minority advancements have faced opposition and violence. Little scholarship exists on how whites evaluate minority representation when represented by a minority ...
Emmitt Y. Riley, Clarissa Peterson
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La ‘mutilation anthropologique’ et le réalignement de la littérature camerounaise Cilas Kemedjio
Tydskrif vir Letterkunde, 2016 ‘Anthropological mutilation’ and the reordering of Cameroonian literature. I argue in this article that the postcolonial existential wound, otherwise referred to by Eboussi Boulaga as the anthropological mutilation, represents the intertextual nexus that
Cilas Kemedjio
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‘Anthropological mutilation’ and the reordering of Cameroonian literature
Tydskrif vir Letterkunde, 2016 I argue in this article that the postcolonial existential wound, otherwise referred to by Eboussi Boulaga as the anthropological mutilation, represents the intertextual nexus that bridges the generational gap in Francophone Cameroonian literature.
Cilas Kemedjio
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Black and Blue: Black Women, ‘Law and Order,’ and the Church’s Silence on Police Violence
Religions, 2021 During the mid-twentieth century, many southern White religious leaders proudly championed police brutality and other forms of state-sanctioned violence against Black citizens.
AnneMarie Mingo
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Factors Associated with Colorectal Cancer Screening among Younger African American Men: A Systematic Review [PDF]
, 2014 Of cancers affecting both men and women, colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cancer killer among African Americans in the U.S. Compared to White men, African American men have incidence and mortality rates 25% and 50% higher from CRC.
Foster, Margaret +2 more
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Whiteness of A Name: Is “White” the Baseline? [PDF]
, 2014 Purpose– The purpose of this paper is to examine the hypothesis that Whiteness is used as a normative standard when comparing a variety of first names. Design/methodology/approach– Respondents (full- and part-time business students) evaluated names that ...
Cotton, John L. +2 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker +11 more
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Low Country Travelers: An African American Car Club of Charleston County, South Carolina
Southern Spaces, 2010 Nancy Marshall and John McWilliams, Low Country Travelers sign, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, 2010. In their photo essay, Nancy Marshall and John McWilliams explore the history, mission, and significance of the "Low Country Travelers," an ...
Nancy Marshall, John McWilliams
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The Narrative Bodies of James Baldwin: A Discussion of Literary and Sartorial Style
Literature, 2022 Inspired by Terry Newman’s literary and sartorial analysis of writers in her book Legendary Authors and the Clothes They Wore, I analyze James Baldwin’s literary and sartorial style using excerpts from his works and archival photography.
Sha’Mira Covington
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Effectiveness of CenteringPregnancy on Breast-Feeding Initiation Among African Americans: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2018 While breastfeeding initiation rates for African American mothers are low, an innovative model of group prenatal care, CenteringPregnancy, holds promise to increase breastfeeding rates.
Garnier-Villarreal, Mauricio +2 more
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