Sunday, August 31, 2008

Negative perception of blacks rises with more news watching, studies say

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Caption: Communication professor Travis Dixon found in a pair of studies that the more people watched either local or network news, the more...
Thursday, August 28, 2008

March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom (I Have a Dream) VIDEO

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As far as black Americans were concerned, the nation's response to Brown was agonizingly slow, and neither state legislatures nor the Co...
Wednesday, August 27, 2008

why MS affects African-Americans differently than Caucasians

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Assistant Professor of Neurology, Professional Background: M.D., Medical College of Georgia, 2001. Office: 440 Sparks Center, 1720 7th Ave S...
Sunday, August 24, 2008

Study: Common wisdom about troubled youth falls apart when race considered

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Children playing singing games in Eatonville, Florida in 1935, Credit: Lomax, Alan. "African American Children Playing Singing Games, E...
Thursday, August 21, 2008

Blacks Twice as Susceptible and More Likely to Die of Severe Sepsis Than Whites

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Blacks Twice as Susceptible and More Likely to Die of Severe Sepsis Than Whites Blacks have almost double the rate of severe sepsis—an overw...
Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Addressing resilience among black youth

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Black children playing leap frog in a Harlem street, ca. 1930. 3O6-NT-171.611c. APA task force calls for reframing research to address resil...
Sunday, August 17, 2008

Marcus Mosiah Garvey, Jr. PODCAST

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Marcus Garvey Image file information at Public Domain Clip Art Marcus Mosiah Garvey, Jr., National Hero of Jamaica (August 17, 1887 – June 1...
Friday, August 15, 2008

ACADEMIC PROBLEMS IN FIRST GRADE LINKED TO DEPRESSION IN MIDDLE SCHOOL

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Keith Herman Associate Professor 16 Hill Hall (573) 884-2419 E-mail: hermanke@missouri.edu Fostering Non-Academic Talents Can Help Build Se...
Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Gender and Culturally Tailored Interventions Help Curb STDs in Black Girls

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Ralph J. DiClemente, Professor, Candler Professor. Associate Director, Prevention, Science, Emory Center for AIDS Research (CFAR) for Behavi...
Monday, August 11, 2008

Bulging prison system called massive intervention in American family life

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Becky Pettit Associate Professor Office: Condon 318. Phone: 206-616-1173, Office Hours: Wednesdays 10:00-12:00 and 3:00-5:00 bpettit@u.washi...
Friday, August 8, 2008

Sociologists explore 'emotional labor' of black professionals in the workplace

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Marlese Durr, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Sociology Work, Occupations, Race and Labor Markets HOMEPAGE BOSTON — Black professionals make ex...
Wednesday, August 6, 2008

Survey Finds More Blacks than Whites See Positive Effect of Central High Crisis

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Little Rock Central High School Photographer: NPS photo Description: Front facade of Central High School. More than fifty years after the Ce...
Monday, August 4, 2008

Jazz Giant Louis Armstrong Was Born August 4, 1901

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Louis Armstrong, was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on August 4, 1901 (according to the most recent research), in the poorest section of to...
Saturday, August 2, 2008

CAPTURING THE “REAL” GREAT DEBATERS

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AMS Pictures partners with Wiley College on new documentary Dallas, Texas, The real-life Wiley College experience will be captured on film...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Study links soft drinks and fruit drinks with risk for diabetes in African-American women

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Dr. Julie R. Palmer, Sc.D. - Dr. Julie Palmer's research has been in the areas of cancer epidemiology, reproductive epidemiology, and ca...
Monday, July 28, 2008

Army commemorates 60th anniversary of Armed Forces Integration

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Fighting with the 2nd Infantry Division north of the Chongchon River, Sgt. 1st Class Major Cleveland, weapons squad leader, points out a Nor...