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Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal and paternal affiliation in Islamic Law. Substantive law and reforms of current legal systems

open access: yesFeminismo/s, 2006
The legal proceedings for separation and divorce among people who have entered into mixed marriages with Muslims, as well as actions concerning affiliation and other arrangements in the case of marriages between Muslims, require knowledge of principles ...
María Magdalena Martínez Almira
doaj   +1 more source

Medical students' initial experiences of the dissection room and interaction with body donors: A qualitative study of professional identity formation, educational benefits, and the experience of Pasifika students

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract The first experience of medical students in the dissecting room (DR) likely influences professional identity formation (PIF). Sparse data exist exploring how exposure to the DR and body donors without undertaking dissection influences PIF, or how culture may influence this experience.
Jacob Madgwick   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

MIXED MARRIAGES IN THE TATAR MUSLIM SOCIETY AT THE TURN OF 19TH-20TH CENTURIES

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Russian History, 2015
The aim of the article is to determine the historical features of the inter-ethnic marriages among the Tatars. The number of such marriages increased considerably during the Soviet era.
Liliya Ramilevna Gabdrafikova
doaj  

Epidemics of poliomyelitis in the Maltese island of Gozo : genetic susceptibility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
There were fewer epidemics of polio in Gozo than in the much bigger island of Malta, but over many years the proportion of cases was similar. Within Gozo, the attack rate was greater in some villages and this was caused by some extended, related families
Wyatt, H.V.
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The anatomical knowledge of Namibian school children

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract The public has limited knowledge of key organs and anatomical structures. The lack of anatomical knowledge and understanding can hinder time to access healthcare, quality of care, and treatment outcomes. The current study investigated the anatomical knowledge among Namibian children by comparing 8 school grades—4 to 12, which covers children ...
Adam M. Taylor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Marrying Out: One-in-Seven New U.S. Marriages Is Interracial or Interethnic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Examines trends in and attitudes toward marriages between different races/ethnicities since 1980, including rates of intermarriage by race/ethnicity, gender, region, education, and age.
Jeffrey S. Passel   +2 more
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“You're this person who's providing light”: Embodied responses to information loss and transition within LGBTQIA+ communities

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper reports on findings from 15 semi‐structured interviews with LGBTQIA+ individuals within the United States who have experienced the loss of one or more LGBTQIA+ information spaces. The paper specifically focuses on how such losses occurred and the information transitions experienced by the participants in response to this loss ...
Travis L. Wagner, Vanessa L. Kitzie
wiley   +1 more source

Mobilidade e diferenciação social em comunidades de escravos e negros livres:o caso da Freguesia de São José dos Pinhais, Paraná, Brasil passagem do século XVIII para o XIX)

open access: yesNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2008
By means of data-crossings of marriages registry and domiciliary censuses, complemented with information of marriages solemnities, I intended to reconstitute the history of three generations of a family initiated by a couple of slaves; and also the ...
Cacilda Machado
doaj   +1 more source

Foreword [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This Foreword provides an overview of Fifty Years of Loving v. Virginia and the Continued Pursuit of Racial Equality, a symposium hosted by the Fordham Law Review and cosponsored by the Fordham Law School Center on Race, Law & Justice.
Hernandez, Tanya K.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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