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Ablaze: The 1849 White Supremacist Attack on the Pendleton Post Office

open access: yesSouthern Spaces, 2022
In 1849 a mob of white supremacists eager to seize anti-slavery mailings attacked the US Post Office in Pendleton, South Carolina. They burned leaflets and letters in a bonfire on the village green to make clear their stance against incendiary ideas ...
doaj  

Inclusive Scholarship: Developing Black Studies in the United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Brings together four reports commissioned between 1982 and 2000 that examine the history of African American Studies, its impact, and its institutionalization.
Darlene Clark Hine   +8 more
core  

Air Pollution and the Risk and Progression of Multiple Sclerosis: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Air pollution has been linked to several neurological conditions, including stroke and neurodegenerative diseases. Evidence regarding its association with multiple sclerosis (MS) remains conflicting, limited by small sample sizes. Methods PubMed, Embase, Scopus, and Cochrane controlled register of trials (CENTRAL) were searched on ...
Ahmad A. Toubasi, Thuraya N. Al‐Sayegh
wiley   +1 more source

Review Of Conjure In African American Society By J.E. Anderson [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Anderson (history, Middle Georgia College) looks at the history of black American magical beliefs and practices that are known variously as hoodoo, voodoo, tricking, mojo, and conjure, among other terms. According to Anderson, conjure is not a religion,
Chireau, Yvonne Patricia
core   +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

Africana Resources in Four Selected U.S. Academic Research Libraries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Purpose – To explore the relationship between the importance of African Studies programs and the acquisition of African imprint titles in four selected American academic libraries.
Holley, Robert P., Paulos, Afeworki
core   +2 more sources

An Intersectional Approach to Social Determinants of Stress for African American Men: Men’s and Women’s Perspectives

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Men's Health, 2013
Stress is a key factor that helps explain racial and gender differences in health, but few studies have examined gendered stressors that affect men. This study uses an intersectional approach to examine the sources of stress in African American men’s ...
D. Griffith   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

Opening Remarks: 2014 Callaloo Conference

open access: yesSouthern Spaces, 2015
Natasha Trethewey welcomes the 2014 Callaloo Conference, "Making Art: Writing, Authorship, and Critique," and Charles Henry Rowell describes the significance of this scholarly gathering hosted at Emory University.
Natasha Trethewey, Charles Henry Rowell
doaj   +1 more source

Culturally Competent Health Education in African-Americans’ Faith-based Communities for Better Health Outcomes: A Literature Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Obesity is a compelling health issue among African-Americans, who have the highest prevalence of excess weight among all ethnic and racial groups in the United States.
Mbe, Kougang Anne
core   +1 more source

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