(1991). AIDS, crack, poverty, and race in the African-American community: The need for an ecosystem approach. Journal of Independent Social Work , 5 (3–4), 69–91.Walker. G,, and Small. S,, AIDS, crack, poveny. and race in the African-American community: The need for an ...
African American same-sex couples are much more likely to experience poverty than White same-sex couples. LGB African Americans experience poverty at least twice as much as their heterosexual counterparts (Badgett et al. 2013). Finally, same-sex couples in rural areas have a poverty rate that ...
Within a few months, mass starvation began. Pictures and television clips of African children with distended bellies started to flood into American homes. This was the first time the average American had seen these sort of images. It was the unofficial birth of media humanitarianism. After 18 mo...
Poverty in common: the politics of community action during the American centurydoi:10.1080/02665433.2013.860822Mary KlannUniversity of CaliforniaPlanning Perspectives
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Race, Gender and Poverty in the Rural South: African American Single Mothers - Dill, Williams - 1992 () Citation Context ...). Researchers have given varying degrees of analytical attention to Appalachia, the Mississippi Delta, the southwestern borderlands, and tribal reservations and communities (...
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In a socioeconomically diverse sample of 200 African American children living in 39 neighborhoods in Baltimore, we found that neighborhood poverty was associated with poorer problem-solving skills over and above the influence of family economic resources and level of positive parent involvement. Sampson...
There are a number of challenges facing the American Indian community; this paper will explore poverty as only one of the potential factors adding to the mental distress exhibited in the population. Poverty is defined from both an absolute and social exclusion perspective. The suggested influences ...
The risk factors for premature birth include being African-American, stress, multiple births, obesity and diabetes, Barfield said. It’s not only mothers in Africa, like the one in the Save the Children ad, who are at risk of infant mortality, but that’s the prevailing narrative: that all...