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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
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A Pilot Study of a Patient Navigation Intervention to Improve HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Persistence Among Black/African American Men Who Have Sex With Men.

, 2022
William C. Goedel, Cassandra Sutten Coats, Philip A. Chan, Courtney Sims-Gomillia, James B. Brock, Lori M. Ward, Leandro Mena, Amy Nunn   +7 more
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Rapid Genome and Exome Sequencing in Inpatients: Clinical Impact at a Tertiary Academic Medical Center

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The objective of this study is to describe outcomes of rapid exome (rES) and rapid genome sequencing (rGS) in an inpatient setting. This is a retrospective cohort of inpatients with rES or rGS during their hospitalization between April 2016 and November 2023.
Cecilia M. Kessler, Bryce A. Schuler, Elizabeth A. Jasper, Janet Talbert, Laura Duncan, Mackenzie Mosera   +5 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
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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
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Mortality among blacks or African Americans with HIV infection--United States, 2008-2012.

MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2015
A primary goal of the National HIV/AIDS Strategy is to reduce HIV-related health disparities, including HIV-related mortality in communities at high risk for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. As a group, persons who self-identify as blacks or African Americans (referred to as blacks in this report), have been affected by HIV more than any ...
Azfar-e-Alam, Siddiqi, Xiaohong, Hu, H Irene, Hall   +2 more
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De Jure School Segregation as the Result of Racist Housing Policies [PDF]

, 2018
It is no secret that African Americans have been and continue to be marginalized in American society. A revival of racial justice movements and protests have brought the issue back into the public eye across the country and even here at UVM.
Kane, Devin C.
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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
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How exclusion criteria can hinder eligibility for lung cancer studies among different racial and ethnic groups.

PLOS Digital Health
The extent to which protocol eligibility criteria contribute to the underrepresentation of racial and ethnic minority populations - including Black, Asian, and Latino Americans - in lung cancer clinical trials remains poorly characterized.
Jennifer Y Kim, Abigail Dirks, Ruby Madison Ford, Lori Pai, Calvin Ludwig, Umit Tapan   +5 more
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Patient Perspectives on Psychiatric Polygenic Risk Scores in Reproductive Decision‐Making and Polygenic Embryo Screening

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Polygenic risk scores (PRS) estimate individuals' genetic risk for developing multifactorial conditions. Recent genome‐wide association studies have enabled development of psychiatric PRS, which hold potential to streamline diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric conditions.
Lauren A. Ginn, Amanda R. Merner, Page M. Trotter, Kaitlynn P. Craig, Abigail C. Martinez, Ana Lucía Battaglino, Dorit Barlevy, Daphne M. Ayton, Takahiro Soda, Eric A. Storch, Gabriel Lázaro‐Muñoz, Stacey Pereira   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source