Androgen Receptor-Target Genes in African American Prostate Cancer Disparities by Bi-Dar Wang, Qi Yang, Kristin Ceniccola, Fernando Bianco, Ramez Andrawis, Thomas Jarrett, Harold Frazier, Steven R. Patierno, Norman H. Lee

“…The incidence and mortality rates of prostate cancer (PCa) are higher in African American (AA) compared to Caucasian American (CA) men. …”
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Barack Obama’s Dreams from My Father and African American Literature by Daniel Stein

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Grey-Washing Jim Crow: The Cultural Colonization of African-American Folk Music by Sally Ann Schutz

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Two Novel Mutations Identified in an African-American Child with Chediak-Higashi Syndrome by Kerry Morrone, Yanhua Wang, Marjan Huizing, Elie Sutton, James G. White, William A. Gahl, Karen Moody

“…We report the case of an African-American child with CHS in Case. This 16-month old African-American girl presented with fever and lethargy. …”
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Addressing the Underrepresentation of African American Mental Health Professionals: A Call to Action by Victor Ajluni MD, Georgia Michalopoulou PhD

“…The mental health workforce in the United States faces a significant challenge: a stark underrepresentation of African American practitioners. This disparity reflects broader issues of racial inequality in healthcare and has far-reaching implications for mental health care delivery, particularly within Black communities. …”
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Food insecurity among African Americans in the United States: A scoping review. by Elizabeth Dennard, Elizabeth Kristjansson, Nedelina Tchangalova, Sarah Totton, Donna Winham, Annette O'Connor

“…Risk factors linked to racial discrimination and food insecurity need to be better understood in order to minimize health disparities among African American adults during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.…”
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African American Womanhood: A Study of Women’s Life Writings (1861-1910s) by Élise Vallier

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Erin Forbes, Criminal Genius in African American and US Literature, 1793-1845 by Jeannine DeLombard

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The Mode of Pretransplant Dialysis Does Not Affect Postrenal Transplant Outcomes in African Americans by Amit Sharma, Todd L. Teigeler, Martha Behnke, Adrian Cotterell, Robert Fisher, Anne King, Todd Gehr, Marc Posner

“…We report our experience on the outcomes of prerenal transplant peritoneal dialysis in predominantly (73%) African American patient population. Methods. A retrospective data analysis of 401 kidney transplants performed at our center from 2000 to 2006 was performed. …”
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Nemata Amelia Ibitayo Blyden, Africa and African Americans: A New History by Aaron Pride

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Nicole Brittingham Furlonge, Race Sounds. The Art of Listening in African American Literature by Charles Joseph

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Attitudes toward Genetic Testing for Hypertension among African American Women and Girls by Jacquelyn Y. Taylor, Bronwen Peternell, Jennifer A. Smith

“…Introduction. Although African American (AA) women have the highest prevalence of hypertension and many genetic studies have been conducted to examine this disparity, no published studies have investigated their attitudes toward genetic testing for hypertension. …”
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Montreal Cognitive Assessment and Modified Mini Mental State Examination in African Americans by Kaycee M. Sink, Suzanne Craft, S. Carrie Smith, Joseph A. Maldjian, Donald W. Bowden, Jianzhao Xu, Barry I. Freedman, Jasmin Divers

“…Five hundred and thirty African Americans with type 2 diabetes were enrolled in African American-Diabetes Heart Study-MIND, a cross-sectional study of cognition and structural and functional brain imaging. …”
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The Olympic “Revolt” of 1968 and its Lessons for Contemporary African American Athletic Activism by Douglas Hartmann

“…This overview of the 1968 African American Olympic protest movement provides historical context and a comparative touchstone for understanding the current wave of Black athletic activism in the United States. …”
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One-day symposium “Material Culture and the Writing of History: the Case of African Americans” by Christen Bryson, Alice Morin

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The Role of Socioeconomic Status in Financial Socialization Practices of African American Women in the United States by Anita Johnson, Karina Kasztelnik

“…Employing a qualitative approach, this research integrates the analysis of national survey data with qualitative interviews conducted with African American women from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds. …”
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The End of the African American Political Space? The Court, Redistricting and Black Interests in Contemporary America by Lisa Veroni

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Medical and Psychological Risk Factors for Incident Hypertension in Type 1 Diabetic African-Americans by Monique S. Roy, Malvin N. Janal, Alec Roy

“…To determine risk factors for the development of hypertension among African-Americans living with type 1 diabetes. Methods. …”
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Impact of Serum Nutritional Status on Physical Function in African American and Caucasian Stroke Survivors by Monica C. Serra, Charlene E. Hafer-Macko, Frederick M. Ivey, Richard F. Macko, Alice S. Ryan

“…Fasting serum samples were collected for analysis of lipids, uric acid, and albumin in 145 African American (AA) and 111 Caucasian (C) stroke survivors (age: 60 ± 1 years [mean ± SEM]). …”
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Ocular Rosacea Causing Corneal Melt in an African American Patient and a Hispanic Patient by Joanna S. Saade, Bachir Abiad, Jonathan Jan, Dana Saadeh, James P. McCulley, Jeremy Bartley

“…To discuss two rare presentations of ocular rosacea in a Hispanic patient and an African American patient with unusual ocular manifestations. …”
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