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Les Cahiers ALHIM, 2022 This article aims at analyzing Almerinda Farias Gama’s fronts of political action. Gama (1899-1999) was a black suffragist and feminist who played a central role in the construction of female political emancipation in Brazil, especially in the 1930s ...
Patrícia Cibele Tenório
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“Unmanageable”: Exploring Black Girlhood, Storytelling, and Ideas of Beauty
Open Cultural Studies, 2022 This article explores how Black women use storytelling to construct their Black girlhood on the axes of Black hair and beauty politics. The study includes a discourse analysis of a series of focus groups with a student organization dedicated to Black ...
Rowe Kristin Denise
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Journal Committed to Social Change on Race and Ethnicity, 2023 In this poem, the author describes her deep commitment to accept who she is as a beautiful Black woman. She wants the world to know she will not apologize for who she is and what she looks like.
Linda Holloway
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Obesity Is Associated with Increased F2-Isoprostanes and IL-6 in Black Women
Endocrines, 2023 Obesity affects over 40% of the adult population and is a major risk factor for morbidity and mortality due to cardiovascular disease. Black women have one of the highest prevalences of obesity, insulin resistance, hypertension, and cardiovascular events
Mohammad Saleem +7 more
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The Pedagogy of Renewal: Black Women, Reclaiming Joy, and Self-Care as Praxis
Journal of Communication Pedagogy, 2022 The 2020 quote defining the pandemic era was “The New Normal,” which, for Black women, implies a need for structural and personal transformation. In this essay, we incorporate the concepts of culturally relevant pedagogy (Bell & Jackson, 2021) and ...
Ashley R. Hall, Tiffany J. Bell
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Health Equity Among Black Women in the United States
Journal of Women's Health, 2020 Black women in the United States have experienced substantial improvements in health during the last century, yet health disparities persist. These health disparities are in large part a reflection of the inequalities experienced by Black women on a host
J. Chinn, Iman K Martin, Nicole Redmond
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Breaking the Silence: A Scoping Literature Review on Trauma-Informed Care for Black Women Navigating Sexual Health-Related Trauma. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public HealthTroutman A +6 more
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The Intersectional Experiences of Black Women in Computing
Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education, 2020 Efforts to broaden participation in computing have led to gender-focused interventions intended to increase the number of women in the field of computing.
Yolanda A. Rankin, J. Thomas
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Academic identities of South African black women professors: A multiple case study
Transformation in Higher Education, 2022 Background: Literature on the academic identities of South African black women in higher education institutions predominantly focuses more on students and academics in general and less on professors.
Ncamisile T. Zulu
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Frontiers in Communication, 2023 IntroductionRecent studies have found that maternal health knowledge gaps exist among Black women, especially related to postpartum complications. The prenatal period is a key time when pregnant women have direct access to evidence-based sources, such as
Nerissa George +4 more
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