Ecologies of the Sacred: A Review of Valérie Loichot's Water Graves
Southern Spaces, 2021 Aaron Witcher reviews Valérie Loichot\'s Water Graves: The Art of the Unritual in the Greater Caribbean (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2020).
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DETERMINANTS OF FOOD AWAY FROM HOME AMONG AFRICAN-AMERICANS [PDF]
The prominence of FAFH on consumers food expenditure raises some important questions, particularly those related to the health impact of such a trend.
Bhuyan, Sanjib, Pert, Calvert
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Relationship between adiposity and admixture in African-American and Hispanic-American women. [PDF]
, 2012 ObjectiveThe objective of this study was to investigate whether differences in admixture in African-American (AFA) and Hispanic-American (HA) adult women are associated with adiposity and adipose distribution.DesignThe proportion of European, sub-Saharan
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The Web of Cis-Atlantic History: A Review of Louisiana: Crossroads of the Atlantic World
Southern Spaces, 2015 Richard Weyhing reviews Cécile Vidal's edited volume, Louisiana: Crossroads of the Atlantic World (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013).
Richard Weyhing
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Ethnicity: A Literature Review [PDF]
, 2005 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the most expensive mental disorders, costing U.S. citizens $77 billion every year (Reinberg, 2004). Although ADHD effects between 3-7% of U.S.
Bryant, Shanel M.
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Death by the pounds: The effects of television on the obesity of African-American children and adolescents [PDF]
, 2005 only availableThis study examined the direct effects that television programming has on the obesity of African-American children and adolescents based upon the top three stations viewed by African-American children and adolescents during prime time ...
Frisby, Cynthia M., Lowe, Jonathan
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Black Culture In A Post-Soul Era (ENGL 068) Syllabus [PDF]
, 2019 Generations of African American writers, artists, and intellectuals have emerged since the 1960s to reconsider the meaning of Blackness in the wake of the Civil Rights and Black Power movements that preceded them.
Foy, Anthony S.
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Acting Out Against Gender Discrimination: The Effects of Different Social Identities [PDF]
, 1999 Self-categorization theory suggests that when a social identity is salient, group- oriented behavior will ensue. Thus, women should be likely to act out against gender discrimination when their social identity as women is salient.
Foster, Mindi D
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Joshua McCarter's Simpson's "To the White People of America" (1854)
Southern Spaces, 2020 A prophetic Black voice from the mid-nineteenth century calls out present-day presidential hypocrisy.
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Exploring barriers to organ donation in the African American communities of California [PDF]
, 2012 There are a disproportionate number of African-Americans on transplant waiting lists across the country. The outcomes of a transplant are greatly improved when the donor and the recipient are from the same ethnic group.
Law, D. R., McNiesh, Susan
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