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Social embeddedness, 'choices' and constraints in small business start-up : black women in business [PDF]

, 2007
PhDHistorically, black women's labour market experiences in the UK have been largely framed by factors that encouraged the racialisation of women's work.
Forson, Cynthia
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Review of "The Aesthetics of Excess: The Art and Politics of Black and Latina Embodiment" by Jillian Hernandez (Duke University Press)

Lateral, 2022
"The Aesthetics of Excess" by Jillian Hernandez is a dazzling and provocative book that deploys the aesthetic as a category to grasp with great care the lives and representations of Black and Latina women whose performance of gender exceeds the white ...
Iván Ramos
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Prevalence of Access to Prenatal Care in the First Trimester of Pregnancy Among Black Women Compared to Other Races/Ethnicities: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Public Health Reviews, 2022
Objective: To analyze the prevalence of access to prenatal care in the first trimester of pregnancy among black women compared to other races/ethnicities through a systematic review and meta-analysis.Methods: Searches were carried out at PUBMED, LILACS ...
Pedro Henrique Alcântara da Silva, Kezauyn Miranda Aiquoc, Aryelly Dayane da Silva Nunes, Wilton Rodrigues Medeiros, Talita Araujo de Souza, Javier Jerez-Roig, Isabelle Ribeiro Barbosa   +6 more
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I Don’t Apologize

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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Special Combined Women\u27s Studies and Black Studies Newsletter 1988 [PDF]

, 1988
1988 combined issue of Women\u27s Studies and Black Studies newsletter. Topics include: Black Economic Progress? Employment Then and Now; Dress For What Kind of Success?; Are Women at Denison Starving Themselves?; Planned Parenthood: Misunderstandings ...
Women\u27s Studies, Black Studies
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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, Paul D. Kastner, Pouya Mehr, Ginger L. Milne, Jeanne A. Ishimwe, Jennifer H. Park, Cyndya A. Shibao, Annet Kirabo   +7 more
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Mental Health Strategies Informed by Black Feminist Thought

Open Cultural Studies, 2022
There is currently a gap in the literature that explicitly connects Black feminist thought with psychological theory, research, or intervention. This article review aims to assist in filling the gap and inspire scholars to actively utilize the knowledge ...
Oliphant Vanessa Nicole, Broyles Deja, Clement Déjà N., Wingate LaRicka R.   +3 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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Unique Stress, Cultural Resources, and Psychological Resilience in Young African American Women: Insights for Effective Intervention and CVD Prevention

Psychology International
Objective: Psychological resilience, defined as one’s self-reported ability to bounce back from stress, is understudied in young African American women (YAAW).
Sparkle Springfield-Trice, Cara Joyce, Penny Williams-Wolford, Dinishia Wolford, Destiny Onyeise, Natalie Battles, Dionne V. Milton, Chineze Mogbo, Raigine Robinson, Dave Stovall, Lena Hatchett, Ursula M. Staudinger   +11 more
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Modos de subjetivação de mulheres negras: efeitos da discriminação racial Black women subjectivity: effects of racial discrimination

Psicologia & Sociedade, 2009
Neste estudo, buscou-se compreender os efeitos da discriminação racial na identidade e subjetividade de mulheres negras atendidas no programa SOS Racismo/Porto Alegre/RS.
Maria Luisa Pereira de Oliveira, Stela Nazareth Meneghel, Jefferson de Souza Bernardes   +2 more
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