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Born Criminal: The Criminalization Of African Americans, Debra Carolyn Wasserman Jan 2011

Born Criminal: The Criminalization Of African Americans, Debra Carolyn Wasserman

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This study examined the factors that have contributed to the overrepresentation of Black Americans in the criminal justice system.


Black American Perceptions Of Social Workers, Ron-Niece Qashaun Charesse Paul Jan 2011

Black American Perceptions Of Social Workers, Ron-Niece Qashaun Charesse Paul

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This study examines Black Americans' perceptions of social workers and of the role of the Black church and extended family in assisting individuals in the Black community. The study employed a survey design with self-administered questionnaires. Sixty respondents participated in the study and the study was conducted at two Black churches in the San Bernardino County.


African-Americans' Perceptions Of Hospice Care, Gina Elizabeth Wagner Jan 2011

African-Americans' Perceptions Of Hospice Care, Gina Elizabeth Wagner

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The purpose of this study was to reveal how African Americans view hospice care and how cultural values, economic factors and the amount of knowledge about hospice further impact the experiences African Americans have with hospice.