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Law Enforcement and Violence: The Divide Between Black and White Americans [PDF]
This document summarizes the findings of the AP-NORC Center's survey regarding race and policing. Some of the key findings include: 1) Black Americans are nearly four times as likely as whites to describe violence against civilians by police officers as
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Racismo sem Etnicidade: Políticas Públicas e Discriminação Racial em Perspectiva Comparada
After first examining the US experience with affirmative action policies (aimed at education, housing, leisure, and the job market), the article looks at what occurs in Latin American countries, where race relation systems are more like Brazil?s, that is,
Sansone Livio
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Background: The current study examined race and ethnic differences in the separate and combined (additive) effects of anxiety, depression and problem drinking on the baseline and trajectory of subjective health among adult men in the United States ...
Shervin Assari
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Dawn S, Hui, Richard, Lee
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Structural changes, employment outcomes, and population adjustments among whites and blacks: 1980-1990 [PDF]
Earnings and employment deteriorated the most for young, less- educated, and/or black males in the 1980s. The most severe deterioration for blacks occurred in the North-Central regions.
Harry J. Holzer, J. Bound
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Collective Identity and Racial Thought in São Paulo’s Black Gospel Music Scene
In an effort to push the literature on music and collective identity to examine how the cognitive dimension of collective identity gets constructed, this paper shifts away from the customary focus on lyrics, toward an analysis of the everyday discursive ...
John Samuel Burdick
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Evaluating the Role of Brown vs. Board of Education in School Equalization, Desegregation, and the Income of African Americans [PDF]
In this paper we study the long-term labor market implications of school resource equalization before Brown and school desegregation after Brown. For cohorts born in the South in the 1920s and 1930s, we find that racial disparities in measurable school ...
Albert Yoon +2 more
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The Impact of Unions on the Labor Market for White and Minority Youth [PDF]
This paper presents estimates of the effects of unions on the wages of young black and white males who are both union and nonunion workers. It also presents estimates of union effects on employment for these groups, as well as their union membership ...
Harry J. Holzer
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Column: Black women health - Breastfeeding: Empowering Black Women
Breastfeeding is related to women’s reproduction and health. All women have the right to breastfeed as enshrined in the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) and the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC).
Isabel CF da Cruz
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