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Pro-tobacco marketing and anti-tobacco campaigns aimed at vulnerable populations: A review of the literature. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
INTRODUCTION:We reviewed research literature on pro-tobacco marketing and anti-tobacco campaigns targeting eight vulnerable populations to determine key findings and research gaps.
Baezconde-Garbanati, Lourdes   +9 more
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Nationwide Study of Breast Cancer Risk Factors in Latinas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among American women. Any woman can be affected by breast cancer, with risk for the disease increasing with age. Risk for breast cancer is also exacerbated in women who have certain genetic alterations.
Julie Sawitzke   +3 more
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McGirt v. Oklahoma: Implications of the 2020 Supreme Court Decision for Native America

open access: yesSouthern Spaces, 2021
On October 12, 2020, four Native American scholars, jurists, and activists engaged in a panel discussion (via Zoom) that examined the historical contexts and implications of the US Supreme Court’s McGirt v.
doaj   +1 more source

Native American ancestry and breast cancer risk in Colombian and Mexican women: ruling out potential confounding through ancestry-informative markers

open access: yesBreast Cancer Research, 2023
Background Latin American and Hispanic women are less likely to develop breast cancer (BC) than women of European descent. Observational studies have found an inverse relationship between the individual proportion of Native American ancestry and BC risk.
Linda Zollner   +9 more
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GUEST EDITORIAL [PDF]

open access: yes, 1979
Ethnic studies is a rather strange field. In the first place, it is not a field in the traditional sense of other academic disciplines, but rather it seeks to include any and all disciplines.
Sarabia, Louis
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The Co-opting of Ethnic Studies in the American University: A Critical View [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
The birth of ethnic studies in the American university was accompanied by the politics and pedagogy of rage, pride, and mistrust for the then prevailing curricular academic structures and its tradition-bound, academically conservative gatekeepers.
Vazquez, Jesse M.
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The impact of modern migrations on present-day multi-ethnic Argentina as recorded on the mitochondrial DNA genome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background The genetic background of Argentineans is a mosaic of different continental ancestries. From colonial to present times, the genetic contribution of Europeans and sub-Saharan Africans has superposed to or replaced the indigenous genetic ...
María Catelli   +9 more
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Race, Gender, Sexuality, and Religion in North America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The history of religion in the United States cannot be understood without attending to histories of race, gender, and sexuality. Since the 1960s, social and political movements for civil rights have ignited interest in the politics of identity ...
Petro, Anthony
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Baptists and Witches: Multiple Jurisdictions in a Muskogee Creek Story

open access: yesSouthern Spaces, 2007
Speaking at Emory University on December 5th, 2006, Dr. Womack examines Muskogee Creek culture through his reading of Durango Mendoza's short story "Summer Water and Shirley," and his discussion of jurisdictional spaces in the vicinity of the Thlewarle ...
Craig Womack
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"Francisco Goldman's The Ordinary Seaman: The Spectralization of the Other and the Zombie” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This volume is the product of a joint effort to bring together critical views "from the Old World" on the field of American Studies. The contributors are leading Americanists working in Spanish academia who believe in the importance of working on ...
Benito Sánchez, Jesús
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