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Transthyretin isoleucine-122 mutation in African and American blacks

Amyloid, 2000
The gene frequency of the transthyretin (TTR) mutation (Val122Ile) was studied in African and African-American populations. The African populations analyzed included the Zulu and Xhosa of South Africa, and Yorubas from the city of Ibadan, Nigeria.
I, Afolabi, K, Hamidi Asl, M, Nakamura, P, Jacobs, H, Hendrie, M D, Benson   +5 more
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An African Views American Black Theology

Worldview, 1974
Black Theology is a painful phenomenon in the history of the Church. Painful not because of what it says—although it certainly does not deal in soft phrases—but because it has emerged in an America that, since the arrival of the Pilgrims in the seventeenth century, has claimed to be a Christian country.
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A Comparison of HLA Data of the North American Black with African Black and North American Caucasoid Populations

Tissue Antigens, 1977
For purposes of genetic comparison, the available HLA data on United States and African Black, together with United States Caucasoid populations, are summarized. Antigen frequencies and pairwise linkage disequilibria are presented for the HLA‐A, ‐B and ‐C loci in Black populations typed for the 1975 Histocompatibility Testing Workshop.
R. Payne, M. Feldman, H. Cann, J.G. Bodmer, A. Biegel, R. Duquesnoy, H. Perkins, G. Rodey, J.F. Shaw, P. Stastny, F.E. Ward   +10 more
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Culture and Beliefs About Time: Comparisons Among Black Americans, Black Africans, and White Americans

The Journal of Psychology, 2000
The authors investigated the extent to which racial factors, cultural factors, or both influence a person's beliefs about physical time, personal time, and experienced and remembered duration. A total of 750 Black American, Black African, and White American students responded to a questionnaire on these beliefs about time.
O W, Hill, R A, Block, S E, Buggie
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The Black Press in the “Nadir” of African Americans

Journalism History, 1994
On January 31, 1865, Congress passed the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution, a measure to abolish slavery. The next day, the New York Times declared America "is hereafter to be, what it has never been hitherto, thoroughly democratic--resting on human rights as its basis."(1) Similar reactions followed in other leading Northern newspapers and even
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African-American and Black LGBT Elders

2015
This chapter discusses issues relevant to African-American and Black LGBT elders, including historical influences that frame these issues, demographic and cultural contexts, and sociopolitical considerations that impact policy and service delivery. This chapter describes the cultural capital of the African-American community and examines Black homo–bi ...
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Black and African American

Journal of the Early Republic, 2023
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Pensée 2: The “African” in Africana/Black/African and African American Studies

International Journal of Middle East Studies, 2009
In Pensée 1, “Africa on My Mind,” Mervat Hatem questions the perceived wisdom of creating the African Studies Association (focused on sub-Saharan Africa) and the Middle East Studies Association a decade later, which “institutionalized the political bifurcation of the African continent into two academic fields.” The cleaving of Africa into separate and ...
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The Black Church in the African American Experience

Sociological Analysis, 1991
Anita M. Waters, C. Eric Lincoln, Lawrence Mamiya   +2 more
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A Black American Looks at African Theology

Worldview, 1979
As s a black North American whose theological consciousness was shaped in the historical context of the Civil Rights movement of the 1950's and the subsequent rise of Black Power during the 1960's, I find it difficult to speak about the future of African theology without relating it to the struggle for freedom in the United Stales of America.
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