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cholesterol and triglyceride level was also above normal to an extent indicating the necessity for intervention. The most disturbi...

a "universal human emotion," which consists of "extreme rejection of another person" (Broyles, 2009, p. 4). A hate crime refers to...

of 800 four-year public, four-year private, and community colleges conducted by Noel-Levitz revealed that "African American studen...

these clubs provide "alternative sista [sister] spaces," which become significant locations for "literacy learning and literacy ac...

This paper traces key events in African American history dating from the time they were free in Africa to the post Civil War era. ...

part of U.S. history, it makes sense to delve somewhat deeper; to focus on the Black cowboy as well. An understanding of how the A...

Introduces results of research about African American cowboys, past and present, who live in East Texas. There are 3 sources liste...

a discussion and review of literature that focuses on hypertension (HTN) among minority ethnic groups, with a particular emphasis ...

can develop serious complications including limb amputations, blindness, kidney failure, cardiac disease, cerebral hemorrhage, and...

future and freedom for African Americans but there were many racial tensions during this period of Reconstruction with federal arm...

to five-times the risk for CHD, which contrasts sharply with the double risk encountered in African American men. There is also a ...

remain marginalized; when it comes to choice, few believe they have any options at all (Street, 2007). Street notes that whites, a...

a shock for white audiences. Poitier invested his character with dignity and strength, and although later that tactic no longer re...

and "Dont you fall now-" (line 17)(Hughes 1255). She concludes by emphasizing the point that she is still going, still climbing, ...

American vernacular, the diet is one that has characterized the South and its inhabitants for generations. With a few extraordina...

may lead to African-Americans and others dropping out at even higher rates. We know that the high school graduation rates for many...

being mentored by an elder; 2) those who received their ability to heal as a divine gift; and 3) those who were born with the abil...

in response to cognitive and physiological challenge" (Covelli, 2007, p. 323). Diet: Both the intake of dietary sodium and potas...

state declined by 20% (HHS System Strategic Plan for FY 2005-2009). This encouraging news did not extend to the black community, h...

that I was strong enough and violent enough to kill somebody in a fit of anger" (Allen 24). There is an unsettling undercurrent o...

and essentially left the white population of the nation still ignoring the impact of history concerning the African American peopl...

headed" when faced with stress, while people with a "poorly differentiated self" are largely dependent on what others think of the...

interact with each other, and tend to ignore larger structures such as national governments and economies ("Theoretical Perspectiv...

African-American culture tends to eat more fat than is recommended. Socioeconomic status as well as education play a role in meal ...

to the same extent (Saner and Ellickson, 1996). Saner and Ellickson concluded that violent adolescent acts are often the result of...

basis upon which positive psychology operates. Indeed, there will always be a place for the type of therapy that purges psycholog...

in this case the whites, because the white people were "sufficiently uncommitted to the values of European culture to make such a...

2002). However, taking the postcolonial perspective means that ecocritics need to rephrase their questions in order to "broaden th...

African slaves brought to the New World were sent to what is now the United States (Horton, 1997). Most of the rest went to the Ca...

diabetes under control. Theoretical Learning Foundations Diabetes mellitus...