... Judge Landis and 25 Years of Baseball (St Louis: Sporting News Company, 1974), 205 17 L Lowenfish, “The Two Titans and the Mystery Man,” in J Dorinson and J Warmund, eds., Race, Sports, and the American ... created such interest and enthusiasm, and whose magnificent playing called forth vociferous plaudits, has an interesting and creditable history which shall be known of all colored and white lovers ... Giants’ first year will address these matters and reveal much about the nature of AfricanAmerican baseball and its uneasy relationship with white baseball and white America Neither Giants Nor Cubans...
... were African American, southern, and poor.2 For Smith and others, portrayals of the midwives were linked to a specific set of representations of the AfricanAmerican body and of AfricanAmerican ... clear understanding of both the shared elements and the variations in AfricanAmerican culture and history in the United States Prologue 19 The Three Bodies Nancy Scheper-Hughes and Margaret ... listened and read, carefully and repeatedly With hard work, he has made a halfway decent historian out of an anthropologist by giving willingly of his knowledge of AfricanAmerican history and culture...
... Environmental Health Disparities: BLACK ANDAFRICANAMERICAN CHILDREN AND ASTHMA This fact sheet focuses on relationship between environment and asthma among Black andAfricanAmerican children This fact ... daily demands have necessitated that we as African- American mothers learn to recognize those dropeverything -and- act moments when they arise When it comes to AfricanAmerican health and air pollution, ... The EPA, led by Lisa P Jackson, an AfricanAmerican mother of two boys, needs to hear that we AfricanAmerican mothers support these rules The truth is, African- American mothers are activists,...
... Mahoney and the legacy of African- American nurses/ by Susan Muaddi Darraj p cm.—(Women in medicine) ISBN 0-7910-8029-3 Mahoney, Mary Eliza, 1845–1926 African- American nurses— History African- American ... generations of AfricanAmerican women nurses and on the field in general This book will be as much a study of the history of African- American women in nursing as it will be of the first African- American ... Mahoney was then 10 years old Tension existed between African Americans and whites, especially between African- Americanand Irish -American Bostonians In Mary Eliza Mahoney, 1845–1926: America’s...
... leagues‑‑History AfricanAmerican baseball players‑‑History Baseball‑‑United States‑‑History AfricanAmerican press‑‑History AfricanAmerican newspapers‑‑History United States‑‑Race relations‑‑History ... Studies in AfricanAmerican History and Culture Edited by Graham Hodges Colgate University A Routledge Series Studies in AfricanAmerican History and Culture Graham Hodges, General ... General Editor Troubling Beginnings Trans(per)forming AfricanAmerican History and Identity Maurice E Stevens Swinging the Vernacular Jazz andAfricanAmerican Modernist Literature Michael Borshuk The...
... expectancy between African Americans and Euro-Americans, the social class diversity of many AfricanAmerican families, and, for some African Americans, the powerful influence of drugs and community ... interviews, we describe, document, and analyze what seem to us to be key phenomena in AfricanAmerican grieving and key elements of difference between AfricanAmericanand Euro -American grieving There is ... principles are and are not all we need to understand the grief of African Americans We have written this book for academics and professionals who focus on grief or on AfricanAmerican life Beginning...
... some gaps in AfricanAmerican history It not only educates, it entertains and inspires Susan Anderson, writing on black wealth, stated, AfricanAmerican entrepreneurs have a unique story to share ... myths about AfricanAmerican wealth One is that the recent celebrity wealth among sports figures and entertainers represents the only path to economic success and riches open to African Americans ... Maria Rita Valdez, an AfricanAmerican woman, was the ranchero, or landowner, of Rancho Rodeo de Aguas, now known as Beverly Hills Don Pio Pico, whose grandmother was an African American, was the...
... variables of AfricanAmericanand Caucasian American patients and tumors utilized for BAC-based DNA copy number analysis and gene expression profiling African American( n = 20) Caucasian American( n ... Obese AfricanAmericans with prostate cancer (T1c and a prostate-specific antigen, PSA, level of
... segregation, and confining gender roles throughout history In addition to hundreds of quotations from African Americans, a small number from white and non-Americans are included I use the terms AfricanAmerican ... this together, and that was part of the original vow: for better, for worse and for richer, for poorer Toni Morrison I know my mother and father, my grandmother and grandfather, and the people ... Dylan and Alanis Morissette and Kurt Cobain and Britney Spears would simply not exist *** In recent decades, African Americans have lowered the level of racist violence they are subjected to, and...
... characteristics between African Americans and Whites A binary logit model was used to evaluate the relationship of standard of care and race (African American versus White), computing the crude and adjusted ... size, age, and estrogen receptor status The current study had a large number and large proportion of AfricanAmerican cases and found no racial differences in standard and addition to standard of ... between African Americans and Whites in receipt of standard of care or addition to standard of care (Table 3) Stage at diagnosis and area of residence were statistically significant in both the standard...
... SLE and elevated CPK (P = 0.03 versus Caucasians) and overlap with PM/ DM (p = 0.05) were also common in African Americans Lack of skin changes, and overlap with SLE and PM/ DM are common in African ... of African Americans (P = 0.03) Three of eight AfricanAmerican anti-topo I-positive patients did not have sclerodermatous changes, and two had sclerodactyly only (P = 0.03, no skin changes and ... with anti-Sm and U1RNP-positive SSc sera; Topo I + U1RNP, anti-topo I and U1RNP-positive SSc sera; NHS, normal human serum; positions of 7S, 5.8S, and 5S rRNA, tRNAs, and U1, 2, 4, 5, and snRNAs...
... narrow-angle glaucoma, and secondary glaucoma, with different pathogenic mechanisms POAG is more prevalent in Black Americans of AfricanAmerican (AA) ancestry than in Caucasian American (CA) populations ... intracellular trafficking and secretory pathways Results and discussion Primary cultures of ONH astrocytes from normal and glaucomatous donors Demographics and clinical history Demographic characteristics ... long andshort forms of the kinase and a protein identical to the carboxyl-terminal sequence [27] ONH astrocytes express both the 130 kDa (MYLK-130) and 210 kDa (MYLK210) kinase isoforms and we...
... faith, and determination, African Americans helped build the strong nation of America and are still impacting the world today The history of African Americans is a story that is both triumphant and ... history / Nancy I Sanders — 2nd ed p cm Includes bibliographical references and index ISBN-13: 978-1-55652-653-4 ISBN-10: 1-55652-653-9 African Americans—History—Juvenile literature African Americans— ... talk of freedom and independence from England Some slaves and free African Americans thought this talk might lead to their own freedom and independence Therefore, many African Americans joined...
... disparities by increasing African Americans’ job prospects and earning potential AfricanAmerican Young Adult Unemployment Persists at Alarmingly High Levels In May 2014, six -and- a-half years after ... education In fact, an AfricanAmerican male has to have at least Alleviating Young AfricanAmerican Unemployment Through Education additional degree is significantly higher for African Americans than ... G Altonji, and Rebecca M Blank, “Race and gender in the labor market,” Handbook of Labor Economics, no (1999): 3143-3259 13 Marianne Bertrand, and Sendhil Mullainathan, Are Emily and Greg More...
... The Levi’s® brand was found to be perceived as contemporary and formal to African Americans, and sexy and intelligent to Caucasian Americans One difference was found in that African Americans perceived ... enjoyment between African Americans and Caucasian Americans Yankelovich Partners found that among survey results of 1,000 African Americans, out of 10 African Americans said it was fun and exciting ... apparel, housing, and home furnishings among Caucasian Americans, Asian Americans, Hispanics, andAfrican Americans Findings from this study indicated that African Americans and Hispanics budgeted...
... long-standing racist ideas about the AfricanAmerican family and the AfricanAmerican community In doing so, it blames the problems of the AfricanAmerican community on single mothers, baby boys, and ... of AfricanAmerican cinema This perspective is understandable and even sensible, but the reduction or limiting of the genre to films written and directed by black men and women is problematic and ... racial progress and the procurement of the American Dream for many African Americans and demonize and blame those who continue to live in their own nightmare because of personal failures and deficiencies...
... Curtis and the North American Indian, Inc Afrocentrism, Antimodernism, and Utopia Blackness and Value: Seeing Double Mark Twain and ... Weldon Hammond and Evan Ronald Hammond The hand of the Lord was upon me, and carried me out in the Spirit of the Lord, and set me down in the midst of the valley which was full of bones, And caused ... valid and honest a reason as any for writing literary history I not deny that history can teach us something about ourselves by proposing the origins of current social and cultural practice and...
... started in 2002 and were repeated in 2005 and again in 2008 The 2002 survey on HIV/AIDS was commissioned by both the Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF) and the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund and was also ... beliefs, and values about HIV and AIDS and about HIVrelated practices and behaviours (KAP) Sexual behaviour Drug and alcohol use Exposure to HIV behavioural-change communication Social norms and values ... fieldwork The HSRC and its partners designed and implemented a multi-faceted, study-specific, and proactive communication strategy to encourage and facilitate participation by households and individuals...