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Examining identity disclosure: Racial and ethnic identity amongst Multiracial/ethnic adults in the United States

Health Expectations
Objectives Providing personal demographic information is routine practice in the United States, and yet, little is known about the impacts of this process.
Jaimie Shaff, Janel Cubbage, Sachini Bandara, Holly C. Wilcox   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Income Convergence and Growth in Alabama: Evidence from Sub-county Level Data [PDF]

1980 and 2000 Census Block Group (CBG) data were used to examine income convergence in all Alabama counties vis-à-vis Alabama’s Black Belt and Northwest regions.
Banerjee, Ban, Bukenya, James O., Fraser, Rory, Gyawali, Buddhi Raj   +3 more
core   +1 more source

“Will you be there for me?” Social support from family and friends during cold case sexual assault prosecutions

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract If sexual assault survivors report the assault to the criminal legal system, they often need informal support from family and friends throughout the long and frequently retraumatizing process of investigation and prosecution. This study is part of a long‐term community‐based participatory action research project in a predominately Black ...
Rebecca Campbell, Rachael Goodman‐Williams, Katie Gregory, McKenzie Javorka, Jasmine Engleton   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Talking Black

Columbia Journal of Race and Law, 2020
During colonial and antebellum American history, slaveholding states enacted anti-literacy laws that prohibited teaching enslaved people how to read or write.
Gelsey G. Beaubrun
doaj  

Exploring Correlates of Resource Insecurity Among Older Black or African Americans with HIV in Ohio

Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities
Abstract Objectives Resource insecurity is a social determinant of health that can impact people with HIV (PWH), in particular older African Americans (AA) or blacks with HIV. The purpose of this study was to identify resource insecurities among older Blacks or AA PWH specifically related to ...
Yanil V. Ramirez, Gisella M. Drouet Saltos, Timothy N. Crawford   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

A Systematic Review of Adverse Childhood Experiences and Epigenetic Age Acceleration in Later Adult Life Measured With Second and Third‐Generation Epigenetic Clocks

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examined the relationship between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and epigenetic age acceleration (EAA) in adulthood as measured by second and third generation epigenetic clocks by performing a systematic review of the literature. The electronic databases MEDLINE and EMBASE were searched on 17 July 2023.
Matthew Green, Laura Horsfall, Azam Saied   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving Retention and Success of African American Students in Computer Science: A Mixed-Method Case Study at an HBCU

Trends in Higher Education
This case study introduces the STARS (Supporting Talented African American Undergraduates for Retention and Success) project, designed to foster the retention and success of academically talented African American computer science students from low-income
Jung Won Hur, Cassandra Thomas, Li Huang, Xiao Chang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Viewing Race in the Comfort Zone

SAGE Open, 2014
Carter suggests the concept of a “comfort zone” to explain the inability of dramatic African American programs to be successful on television. He argues that a workable formula has been developed for successful African American series, “portray black ...
Brenda L. Hughes
doaj   +1 more source

Institutional community economic capacity building project [PDF]

, 1992
Access to both consumer and commercial credit is limited in the African-American community. Statistics show that the average assets of black families is ten times less than that of white families.
Lett, Woullard
core  

Descriptive Epidemiology From the Myhre Syndrome Foundation Registry: The Value of Self‐Reported Data

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Myhre syndrome is an ultrarare genetic disease characterized by short stature, distinct craniofacial features, cardiovascular and respiratory fibrosis and stenosis, neurodevelopmental delays, autism, intellectual disability, and hearing loss. The natural history of Myhre syndrome is still not fully understood due to a small patient population ...
Mary K. Young, Armelle Pindon, Maggie R. Brand, Kate Wears, Katherine H. Young, Alyssa Mendel, Michael J. Lyons   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source