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Children\u27s Books as Cultural Products: A Qualitative Study of Cultural Representation in Hmong and Non-Hmong American Books [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This study examined the type of cultural practices and values depicted within Hmong American children’s books in comparison to non-Hmong American children’s books from the United States. The purpose was to explore if prior Hmong traditional practices and
Her, Malina
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Portable Low‐Field Magnetic Resonance Imaging in People With Human Immunodeficiency Virus

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The aging population of people with HIV (PWH) raises heightened concerns regarding accelerated aging and dementia. Portable, low‐field MRI (LF‐MRI) is an innovative technology that could enhance access and facilitate routine monitoring of PWH.
Annabel Sorby‐Adams   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

"Where Did We Go From There?": Beasts of the Southern Wild's Resistance to Civil Life

open access: yesIperstoria, 2016
After 50 years from the battles for civil equality in the United States, this essay analyzes the film Beats of the Southern Wild (2012) and its African American characters’ refusal to participate into the civic life of their country.
Elisa Bordin
doaj   +1 more source

Depictions of Elderly Blacks in American Literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 1985
Portraits of elderly Afroamerican men and women abound in American literature and vary from stories which present a mythic primordial character who symbolizes emotional stability, experiential wisdom and a community\u27s cultural and historical heritage,
Deck, Alice A.
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Exploratory Analysis of ELP1 Expression in Whole Blood From Patients With Familial Dysautonomia

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Familial dysautonomia (FD) is a hereditary neurodevelopmental disorder caused by aberrant splicing of the ELP1 gene, leading to a tissue‐specific reduction in ELP1 protein expression. Preclinical models indicate that increasing ELP1 levels can mitigate disease manifestations.
Alejandra González‐Duarte   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

TRAUMA AND POSSIBLE PATHWAYS TO HEALING IN THE BLUEST EYE: PECOLA’S STORY AND CLAUDIA’S NARRATION

open access: yesRevista Criação & Crítica, 2020
The Bluest Eye tells the story of Pecola, a black little girl who undergoes different forms of discrimination and abuse because of the color of her skin.
Rosana Ruas Machado Gomes
doaj  

Mark D. Anderson. Disaster Writing: The Cultural Politics of Catastrophe in Latin America. Charlottesville: U of Virginia P, 2011. 241 pp.

open access: yesStudies in 20th & 21st Century Literature, 2014
Review of Mark D. Anderson. Disaster Writing: The Cultural Politics of Catastrophe in Latin America . Charlottesville: U of Virgina P, 2011. 241 pp.
Nicasio Urbina
doaj   +1 more source

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