Black & Blue is the first systematic description of how American doctors think about racial differences and how this kind of thinking ...
Showing posts with label black health. Show all posts
Showing posts with label black health. Show all posts
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Hair Story: Untangling the Roots of Black Hair in America
9:16 AM
Two world wars, the Civil Rights movement, and a Jheri curl later, Blacks in America continue to have a complex and convoluted relationshi...
Friday, September 19, 2014
Infectious Fear: Politics, Disease, and the Health Effects of Segregation
12:41 PM
For most of the first half of the twentieth century, tuberculosis ranked among the top three causes of mortality among urban African Ameri...
Thursday, September 4, 2014
The Skin That We Speak: Thoughts on Language and Culture in the Classroom
2:50 PM
Now in paperback, The Skin That We Speak takes the discussion of language in the classroom beyond the highly charged war of idioms and pre...
Monday, September 1, 2014
The Ultimate Guide to Growing Your Own Food: Save Money, Live Better, and Enjoy Life with Food from Your Garden or Orchard
10:27 AM
Growing your own food is a hot topic today because of the high cost of transporting food long distances, the heightened problem of disease...
The One-Straw Revolution: An Introduction to Natural Farming
10:16 AM
Call it “Zen and the Art of Farming” or a “Little Green Book,” Masanobu Fukuoka’s manifesto about farming, eating, and the limits of human...
Friday, May 23, 2014
Power to Prevent: A Family Lifestyle Approach to Diabetes Prevention
8:53 AM
Sometimes it seems as if everyone knows someone who is affected by diabetes. More than in 9 African American adults have diabetes. African...
Monday, May 19, 2014
High Price: A Neuroscientist's Journey of Self-Discovery That Challenges Everything You Know About Drugs and Society
10:25 AM
High Price is the harrowing and inspiring memoir of neuroscientist Carl Hart, a man who grew up in one of Miami’s toughest neighborhoods a...
Sunday, May 11, 2014
Cooking the East African Way
10:51 AM
Featuring the cooking of several East African countries--Ethiopia, Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania--discover the significance of the two main ...
African American Grief (Series in Death, Dying, and Bereavement)
10:41 AM
African American Grief is a unique contribution to the field, both as a professional resource for counselors, therapists, social workers,...
Thursday, May 8, 2014
The Brown Betty Cookbook: Modern Vintage Desserts and Stories from Philadelphia's Best Bakery
6:43 AM
When three generations of African-American women decided to open a bakery in Philadelphia, they had no idea how quickly the accolades woul...
Sunday, March 30, 2014
Genocide by Denial: How Profiteering from HIV/AIDS Killed Millions
8:39 AM
Genocide by Denial: How Profiteering from HIV/AIDS Killed Millions traces the carnage of HIV/AIDS from its Ugandan epicentre in the villag...
Saturday, March 29, 2014
Social Workers Speak out on the HIV/AIDS Crisis: Voices from and to African American Communities
8:25 AM
Written by a team of nationally recognized African American social work professionals with extensive and distinguished backgrounds of HI...
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