Related Blog Posts
Black and White in Baltimore
20 hours ago ago from Alyssa Rosenberg
Image used under a Creative Commons license courtesy of elipousson . I started watching Homicide: Life on the Street this weekend, and one thing that struck me immediately was how the nature of crime and Baltimore's racial mix shift, in ways that seem to me to be related, from that show to The Wire . In Homicide (at least in the first season), crime is mostly an amateur activity, one that can be, and is, undertaken by black and white ...
Related contentRacial disparities persist in the diagnosis of advanced breast cancer and colon cancer in the U.S. | Science Codex
14 hours ago ago from Science Codex | Science news, science articles, all day, every day
RSS Feeds » Sitewide | Earth | Heavens | Body | Brain | Culture | Technology Home Earth Heavens Body Brain Culture Tech Racial disparities persist in the diagnosis of advanced breast cancer and colon cancer in the U.S. Posted On: February 9, 2010 - 5:50pm SEATTLE –- The incidence of advanced breast cancer diagnosis among ...
Related contentSex Education
2 hours ago ago from Mors dei
I absolutely love laugh at loathe self-reporting in experiments where the subjects know the purpose of the study. This is part of the reason I tend to not put much weight on sex education studies which look at behaviors, but they are still interesting when they get abused. It is much more interesting to look at disease rates, abortion rates, and pregnancy rates to judge the efficacy of a program. (Kind of difficult to deny having sex under ...
Related contentJobs.
15 hours ago ago from remarK\'s Remarks
In today’s New York Times , Bob Herbert writes: The point here is that those in the lower-income groups are in a much, much deeper hole than the general commentary on the recession would lead people to believe. And none of the policy prescriptions being offered by the administration or the leaders of either party in Congress would in any way substantially alleviate the plight of those groups. Mr. Herbert calls for “bold, targeted ...
Related contentAnti-Abortion Billboards Invoke Race In Metro Atlanta
13 hours ago ago from HotSpotATL - Hot 107.9 Atlanta\'s Home for the Hip-Hop Community
VIA: New York Times ATLANTA, GEORGIA Anti-abortion groups have erected scores of billboards here with an alarming message: “Black children are an endangered species.” The groups responsible insist that they are not exaggerating, despite contrary federal data. The billboards, which show a close-up of a worried-looking African-American boy, are an effort to highlight data showing that black women get a disproportionate number of ...
Related contentRelated News
Black History Month: Black Gives Back Blog Talks Black Philanthropy
13 hours ago ago from
Tracey Webb is a young black woman making history as the first online chronicler of black philanthropy. Most people think of big names like Oprah or Diddy when blacks donating money comes to mind - but this is hardly the extent of African American social generosity. African American philanthropists come from every economic bracket, have existed throughout our history and are not all famous. The founder of BlackGivesBack.com , Ms. Webb works ...
Related contentRelated Videos
Nothing to see... move along.
