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Postcard: Hello From Hot Springs, Arkansas

Tim Johnson Postcard Collection

This colorized photographic postcard contains three images. The top left image shows two black attendants wrapping two customers in cloth. The photo on the right depicts a black man handing a man in the bathtub something to drink. The bottom left picture shows a man in an steam sauna with his head sticking out of the top. He has a towel wrapped around his neck. There is printed text in the top right corner. There is printed text on the back of the card.

Postcard: Cartoon Advertising Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas

Tim Johnson Postcard Collection

This color printed cartoon is advertising the Hot Springs National Park bath houses. The cartoon shows a white man in a bathtub with exaggerated long legs. A black man is on a ladder wearing shorts and a hat. He is washing the man's legs. There is a purple shower curtain behind them. The background is orange with a darker orange border. There is text dialogue next to both men. There is text at the bottom of the card in a blue box.

Postcard: The Celebrated Tally-Ho

Tim Johnson Postcard Collection

This printed postcard is color illustrations on the front with black and white illustrations on the back. The color illustrations depicts four black men running down a road. A crowd is in the foreground cheering them on. There is a man on the left side of the road wearing a hat who is watching the four runners. The background is full of spectators and a tent with the American flag. The top and bottom of the card has text. This black and white side of the postcard features an illustration of coal or wood stove with the name TALLY HO …

In The Service Of God And Humanity: Conscience, Reason, And The Mind Of Martin R. Delany, Tunde Adeleke

Books

An analysis of Black activist Martin R. Delany's humanist vision for a world where everyone feels validated and empowered

Martin R. Delany (1812–1885) was one of the leading and most influential Black activists and nationalists in American history. His ideas have inspired generations of activists and movements, including Booker T. Washington in the late nineteenth century, Marcus Garvey in the early 1920s, Malcolm X and Black Power in 1960s, and even today's Black Lives Matter. Extant scholarship on Delany has focused largely on his Black nationalist and Pan-Africanist ideas. Tunde Adeleke argues that there is so much more about Delany …

Pharmacogenomics And Ssris Appropriateness In Older Community Dwelling African Americans, Wint War Phyo, Lana Sargent, Elvin T. Price

Graduate Research Posters

Background: Depressive and anxiety disorders are among the most common illnesses experienced by older adults (age > 60). The selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are preferred class of antidepressants for these disorders due to their high efficacy and safety profiles among older adults. However, SSRIs are metabolized by highly polymorphic cytochrome P450 enzymes, specifically CYP2D6 and CYP2C19. This can lead to variable dose-response outcomes, especially among older African American population.

Objective: Analyze the frequency of CYP2D6 and CYP2C19 polymorphisms in African American older adults who are taking SSRIs and identify potential inappropriate use of SSRIs in these older adults using the …