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Why Cultural Competence Is Important In African American Mental Healthcare
Psychiatry.org notes just one-third of African American adults requiring mental healthcare receive care. For white American adults, that number is closer to one in two. African Americans face a ...
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7 Beautiful African Hair Braiding Styles You Need To Try
In the beginning, this was a skill that was passed down within families but it’s now become an expected offering in African American salons ... With this style, the locs are wrapped around your ...
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Black firefighter files complaint against Philly over right to wear dreadlocks at work
Veteran Philadelphia firefighter Bariq Fluellen said he has endured comments like “Rapunzel,” “Hairy” and has received boos and jeers from co-workers who accused him of being “too busy putting his ...
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"I guess saying 'Wanting to be black' made it racial" - Kenyon Martin downplayed racism in his comments about Jeremy Lin's dreadlocks
I guess saying 'Wanting to be black' made it racial. But I despise people that look down because of race." "It was meant to ...
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'I grew back my hairline and reversed thinness by changing hairstyle - people say I have their dream tresses'
Factors such as genetics, age, hair care, hormonal imbalance, stress, and medication can all cause the condition, but many forms are reversible if you know the right techniques. Content creator ...
The Star Democrat14d
The Black hair industry imports products from China. Here's what tariffs mean for braids and wigs
Black women are starting to pay more for their hair care because of the Trump administration’s tariffs on goods imported from ...
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New Orleans holds burial of repatriated African Americans whose skulls were used in racist research
New Orleans celebrated the return and burial of the remains of 19 African American people whose skulls had been sent to Germany for racist research practices in the 19th century. On Saturday ...
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Harvard University Agrees To Transfer Early Photographs Of Enslaved People To African American Museum After Years Long Legal Battle
The photographs will now be housed at the International African American Museum in Charleston, South Carolina — the state where Renty and Delia were once enslaved. NEW YORK, NY – MARCH 20 ...
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‘Flagrant Disregard’: Black Family Forces Harvard to Surrender Photos of Enslaved Ancestor After Years-Long Legal Fight; Images Will Now Live In African-American Museum
The photographs will go to an African American history museum in South Carolina, the state where the subjects of the photos were enslaved and, in 1850, captured on silver-coated copper ...
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What the slaves ate : recollections of African American foods and foodways from the slave narratives
Ask the publishers to restore access to 500,000+ books. The Internet Archive keeps the record straight by preserving government websites, news publications, historical documents, and more. If you find ...
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Overcoming barriers to recruitment and retention of African–American women with SLE in behavioural interventions: lessons learnt from the WELL study
The Women Empowered to Live with Lupus (WELL) study is a trial conducted to examine the effectiveness of the Chronic Disease Self-Management Program (CDSMP) among African–American women with SLE. We ...
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The African American experience during World War II
Ask the publishers to restore access to 500,000+ books. The Internet Archive keeps the record straight by preserving government websites, news publications, historical documents, and more. If you find ...