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Sick Neighborhoods Create Barriers to Health for Men of Color
I wholeheartedly believe this. Before, I moved from NYC I had really bad asthma and allergies, splotchy skin and psoriasis, and a nervous muscle twitch in my hands. Needless to say, since I moved the asthma is almost non-existent, my allergies … Continue reading
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Tagged black, environment, health, men, neighborhood
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Dating Expert Deborrah Cooper Blames Black Church for Black Women’s Relationship Problems
This appeared on “The Root” today. I agree with The Root’s editors and their introduction to the article. Personally, the Pew study has been twisted so many ways with so many variable interpretations of the data that in some ways it … Continue reading
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Tagged african american, black, church, life, lifestyles, love, men, Pew study, relationship, viewpoint, women
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The toll of racism?
This article is three years old. It still however, holds a resonance for Black men. We have to take care of ourselves. We face many pressures, some of which are not our creation nor are they under our control. We … Continue reading
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Tagged african american, black, health, healthcare, life expectancy, men, race, racism
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Collateral Damage
This is an excellent article written by Michelle Alexander for Race-Talk. Growing up in the South Bronx during the crack epidemic of the 1980’s and seeing what is going on today, I think she is on to something…. How the … Continue reading
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Tagged african american, black, drugs, incarceration, jail, Jim Crow, men, Obama, politics, race, undercaste
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The “End of Men” Isn’t the End of Racism
This is an interesting subject and a great commentary from Daisy Hernandez. Do you have any opinions on this? COLORLINES – The “End of Men” Isn’t the End of Racism.