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Poor Body Image Can Begin as Early as 8

Poor Body Image Can Begin as Early as 8 -  When you were 8 years old, what were your concerns? Perhaps you've thought about homework, friends, sports, and cartoons. A new UK research ...

the real causes of worker poverty are systemic

the real causes of worker poverty are systemic - Nowhere is this preference for individual explanations for the causes of social problems more evident than in American rhetoric about poverty and ...

Racism, Economic Inequality are 'Parallel Problems'

Racism, Economic Inequality are 'Parallel Problems'  - We have to address both," he added, referencing the efforts of Martin Luther King Jr. to combat poverty in America . Sanders was lambasted by some ...

Racism Is Alive And Well In America'

Racism Is Alive And Well In America '  - Bernie Sanders has always maintained that economic inequality is an embedded root within racial problems in America . He believes that within his ...

How We Can Address Homophobia at the Doctor's Office

How We Can Address Homophobia at the Doctor's Office  - But it is a topic worth exploring, especially since we know that LGBT people experience more health risks and disparities than the general population.

Reno mayor apologizes for LGBT flag over city hall

Reno mayor apologizes for LGBT flag over city hall  - An LGBT flag was flown over Reno City Hall over the weekend instead of the American flag, sparking an apology from Mayor Hillary Schieve Monday ...

Atlanta area pastor gives sermon on anti-LGBT 'hypocrites'

Atlanta area pastor gives sermon on anti- LGBT 'hypocrites'  - An Atlanta area preacher had a lot to say about homosexuality and the Bible, but it's not what you might expect. MOREAdditional LinksPoll.

Minister Fights For Right To Counsel LGBT Juvenile Offenders That They're Going To Hell

Minister Fights For Right To Counsel LGBT Juvenile Offenders That They're Going To Hell  - Minister David Wells of the Pleasant View Baptist Church in McQuady, KY is represented by the anti- LGBT Liberty Counsel, which sent a letter to the ...

San Francisco High School to Offer First LGBT History Class

San Francisco High School to Offer First LGBT History Class  - Ruth Asawa School of the Arts in San Francisco will soon offer an LGBT social studies course, still a rarity across the country and the first of its kinds in ...

Pushes For LGBT Rights, South Sudan Security

 Pushes For LGBT Rights, South Sudan Security  - President Obama is wrapping up his five-day trip to Africa following a visit to his father's home country of Kenya and concluding with a meeting with ...

Lawsuit Claims That People Who Want LGBT Americans Treated Equally Are The Real Bigots

Lawsuit Claims That People Who Want LGBT Americans Treated Equally Are The Real Bigots  - In essence, the plaintiff in this suit claims, people who believe that LGBT Americans are entitled to the same government benefits as straight ...

Why Is This Labour Leadership Race So Boring?

Why Is This Labour Leadership Race So Boring?  - The LGBT community certainly seems to be asking itself this question. In a YouGov poll conducted back in March, the Tories were in a dead heat with ...

Obama Defends Gay Rights on Kenya Trip

Obama Defends Gay Rights on Kenya Trip -  The African country sentences homosexuals to prison time ... a large majority of North Americans, Latin Americans and residents of the European ...

Candidates must address structural racism

Candidates must address structural racism -    But tuition-free scholarships do not deal with the structural racism that has African - Americans with degrees being less likely to be employed or paid ...

Black woman's death in Texas highlights racial divide

Black woman's death in Texas highlights racial divide  - But at a time when deaths of African - Americans after confrontations with law enforcement have the nation on racial tenterhooks, the county's legacy of ...

American Racism in the 'White Frame'

American Racism in the 'White Frame'  - During this decade (the 1960s) I was also greatly influenced by major African - American social analysts of racism , like W.E.B. Du Bois, Stokely ...

Economic progressives v. racial justice progressives?

Economic progressives v. racial justice progressives?  - Rachel M. Cohen approached the subject in a recent post for The American ... “When we talk about issues like ' black lives matter,' let me tell you ...

Here's how the legacy of slavery affects the mental health of black Americans today

Here's how the legacy of slavery affects the mental health of black Americans today  - Forgiveness and grace are, indeed, hallmarks of the Black Church. ... work, committed to preparing its graduates to work with racially and ethnically ... Indeed, in his analysis of the African - American family, Billingsley concludes that it ...

How Slavery's Legacy Affects the Mental Health of Black Americans

How Slavery's Legacy Affects the Mental Health of Black Americans  - Indeed, in his analysis of the African American family, Billingsley concludes ... And there is evidence of a link between perceived racism and adverse ...

Are Black Women Invisible?

Are Black Women Invisible? - Stephen Henderson speaks with Kidada Williams, Professor of African American History at Wayne State University, Sharon Davis, founding member of ...