Society

Eye-Opening Study: Mental Health, Social Activism, and Black American Pain

Explore how social activism and media exposure to police brutality affect mental health in Black Americans, highlighting historical and modern challenges.

Tackling Obesity in Black Americans: Historical and Modern Challenges

Explore how historical legacies and modern challenges contribute to the high prevalence of obesity among Black Americans.

Confronting Diabetes in Black Americans: A Historical and Contemporary Analysis

Explore the impact of diabetes on Black Americans, examining historical legacies and contemporary challenges influenced by systemic racism and socioeconomic factors.

Black Americans at Greater Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

Explore the impact of social determinants on cardiovascular disease risk among Black Americans based on the Jackson Heart Study.

Black Maternal Health: Unraveling the Historical Legacies of Slavery

Explore how the historical legacies of slavery continue to impact Black maternal health and infant health today.

Employment Preference for Black Immigrants vs. American Freedmen

Discover why employment preference favors Black immigrants over US Freedmen and its impact on Black Americans.

Black Immigrants and US Freedmen: A Complex Narrative

Explore the dynamics between Black immigrants and US Freedmen, examining historical context and contemporary disparities.

Excess Mortality and Lost Years: A 22-Year Study Impacting Black Americans

See how excess mortality and years of potential life lost affect Black Americans, emphasizing the need for equitable health policies and reparations.

The Ongoing Economic Effects of Jim Crow on Black Americans

This article explores the long-lasting economic impact of slavery and Jim Crow on Black Americans, detailing the socioeconomic disparities that have persisted through generations.
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