Due to these institutionalized racist immigration laws and the restriction on Asians coming into the US, the number of Asians in the country dramatically decreased, resulting in them becoming the third largest ethnic minority group. For the majority of the population, issues of race and ethnicity ...
Asian Indiansrepresent a significant portion of the largest growing race of Asians in the past decade in the United States. This selective review examines major cultural themes related to first- and second-generation Asian Indians living in the United States as they impact psychological and psychiatri...
Irregular heartbeat or atrial fibrillation (AFib) occurred more often among American Indians than among other racial and ethnic groups, according to new research published inCirculation, the American Heart Association's premier cardiovascular research journal. Ad AFib affects approximately 2.7 million peopl...
This article also proposes that a comprehensive diversity science requires a critical examination of majority group perspectives, minority group perspectives, and their dynamic interaction beyond the typical Black-White binary. Such a diversity science has the potential to help meaningfully inform race-...
Government foot-dragging has spurred a race by Brazil's Munduruku Indians to mark off their ancestral lands in the Amazon before they are wiped out by a planned hydroelectric complex. Using GPS devices and machetes, a group of about 70 men, women and children have fanned out through the fore...
, Race, culture, and disability: Rehabilitation science and practice (pp. 137–158). Boston, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers. Google Scholar Cobb, N., Espey, D., & King, J. (2014). Health behaviors and risk factors among American Indians and Alaska Natives, 2000–2010. American ...
2002 . “ The Meaning of Race and Ethnic Population Projections .” Pp. 51 – 72 in American Diversity: A Demographic Challenge for the Twenty-First Century , edited by Nancy A.Denton and Stewart E.Tolnay . Albany : State ... N. Denton,S. Tolnay - State University of New York Press...
Note fromDeepa Rao: Happy Mother's Day to all wonderful moms out there. Be there for each other. This group reminds me of "Ubuntu" - I am because you are or humanity towards others. Ubuntu encompasses the interdependence of humans on one another and the acknowledgement of one's responsibil...
The result was that they were considered a golden generation (genos; or: golden race) when compared to people today who are made from worthless and most inferior matter, and that golden generation killed no animal whatsoever. He also says that the truth of this i...
American Indians have the highest mortality and hospitalizations from head injury of all US groups; however, little is known about prevalence, risk, or outcomes in this population. Methods The Strong Heart Study recruited American Indians representing 11 tribes and communities across three regions for...