Join our community forum to create a coordinated space for older African Americans to age with safety and dignity. Learn about our objectives and collaborate to address issues faced by this demographic. Let's work together for a just community.

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Hip hop music, also known as rap music, originated in the United States in the 1970s, developed by inner-city African Americans and Latino Americans in the Bronx. It incorporates rapping, DJing, break dancing, graffiti writing, and more. The culture was influenced by multicultural exchange, serving

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Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI) Division overview, details of the DHSI Program, activities, and resources for Project Directors. Key contacts and common acronyms used in the U.S. Department of Education are also highlighted in this technical assistance session.

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This intervention plan focuses on addressing the challenges of type 2 diabetes in a 78-year-old Hispanic female who lives alone. It includes elements of leadership, collaboration, communication, change management, policy advocacy, and improving quality of care. The plan emphasizes the importance of

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Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ensures that no qualified individual with a disability can be excluded or discriminated against in accessing public entity services, including courts in Pennsylvania. The Unified Judicial System in Pennsylvania has policies and designated ADA Coo

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Rationalism is the belief in arriving at truth through reason rather than authority or intuition. Rationalists view God as a distant creator who doesn't interfere with the universe's workings. They believe in progress towards a better existence and worship by helping others. Meanwhile, self-made Ame

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Assessing the impact of the Civil Rights movement on Black Americans up to 1968 reveals significant progress in ending racial discrimination and segregation, securing voting rights, and advocating for social and economic equality. Despite achievements like the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting

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Greater Boston has seen significant population growth driven by immigrants of color, with Asian Americans being the fastest-growing racial group. The Asian population in Greater Boston is similar in size to African American and Latinx populations. More than two-thirds of Asian Americans in Greater B

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Explore the rich heritage of Pacific Coast Native Americans, particularly those of the Pacific Northwest region. Learn about their traditional lifestyle, food sources, clothing, and unique housing structures. Discover the Tlingit Indians and other tribes that have preserved their heritage along the

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Empowering older Americans with knowledge on cybersecurity risks and safe online practices through the Stop Think Connect campaign. Topics covered include internet usage, identity theft prevention, and fraud awareness. Take steps to protect personal information and stay vigilant against online threa

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Discover a collection of images showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Hispanic artists and music in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. From vibrant performances to exquisite artworks, immerse yourself in the beauty and creativity of the Latina/o community.

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Analysis of health and health care disparities for Black Americans in the US reveals significant challenges, including underrepresentation, economic disparities, and health outcome gaps. Despite improvements in some health measures, such as HIV diagnosis rates and teen birth rates, Black Americans s

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The Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) Initiative, led by Dr. Wilma L. Bonaparte and Dr. Arturo Martinez, aims to increase Hispanic enrollment and retention rates at MATC. The initiative focuses on promoting cultural competence and humility while addressing the growing Latinx community in Wisconsin.

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President Jackson supported the policy of Indian removal, leading to the Indian Removal Act in 1830, which authorized the relocation of Native Americans to the West. This resulted in the Trail of Tears, a tragic event where many Native Americans, such as the Choctaw, Creek, and Cherokee, were forced

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The journey through Chapter 1 delves into the collision of worlds between Native Americans and European settlers from 1450 to 1600. It uncovers the experiences of the first Americans, the rise of American empires like the Aztec and Incan civilizations, and the development of chiefdoms and confederac

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Explore the history, challenges, and achievements of civil rights and social movements in the Americas post-1945. Learn about the struggles faced by African Americans, Indigenous peoples, feminist movements, Hispanic Americans, and youth culture protests. Discover pivotal moments such as the Montgom

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African Americans in the Progressive Era faced significant challenges in education, employment, and social acceptance. They were oppressed, segregated in schools, limited to non-skilled jobs with lower wages, and were victims of racial violence and discrimination, such as lynching. Leaders like Book

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The Older Americans Act (OAA) plays a vital role in providing programs and services to support older adults in aging-in-place. This act authorizes various initiatives such as meal assistance, caregiver support, health services, and more to enhance the well-being and independence of older individuals

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Public opinion polls from 2015 to 2020, conducted by KFF Health Tracking Polls, reveal insights on Americans' views on prescription drugs. Key findings include the prevalence of prescription drug use, concerns about affordability, and challenges faced by individuals in affording their medication. Th

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The Arctic Native Americans inhabited the Western and Northern coasts along the Bering Sea and the Arctic Ocean, relying on hunting, fishing, and traditional practices for survival in the cold, snow-covered environment. They lived in igloos, wore animal skins for warmth, and belonged to tribes like

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Explore the impact of western expansion on Native Americans during 1860-90 and analyze the role of the federal government through primary source documents revealing events, perspectives, and policies affecting Native lives amidst the changing landscape of the West.

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Experiential learning among Native Americans presents unique challenges such as administrative hurdles, student preparation, logistical issues, and assessment limitations. Overcoming these challenges offers valuable insights for political scientists seeking to engage with indigenous communities, enh

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The Older Americans Act regulations were updated to align with current statutes, address the needs of older adults, promote resource stewardship, clarify program requirements, and support the aging network. Effective and compliance dates are set, emphasizing technical assistance for implementation.

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The data reveals the distribution of the U.S. population by race/ethnicity in 2010, highlighting percentages for Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander, Asian, Hispanic, Black, White, and other groups. It also presents statistics on the distribution of Hispanic Americans, no usual source of care for

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Design a collaborative PowerPoint presentation on chapters 20-24 of 'The Americans' where groups of students will delve into specific questions/sections, incorporating main ideas, essential answers, relevant images, and multimedia effects. Each group will present their PPT to the class and co-create

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This content provides insights into the training outline of a seven-week program covering the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), focusing on Title II entities' responsibilities towards ensuring equal access and full participation in programs, services, and activities for individuals with disabil

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Explore the conflict and interactions between Native Americans and Anglo-Americans in Texas through key events like the Civil War, Emancipation Proclamation, and the influence of important figures like Kiowa Chief Sitting Bear and Comanche Chief Quanah Parker.

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Despite the challenges faced in 2020 due to the pandemic, the tire market showed resilience, with a slight decrease in sales but positive margins for independent tire dealers. In 2021, as Americans returned to work and travel increased, the market saw a resurgence, with a rise in sales at automotive

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The Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program aims to support small businesses owned by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals. These individuals belong to various groups such as Black Americans, Hispanic Americans, Native Americans, Asian-Pacific Americans, Subcontinent Asian Ame

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The late 1800s saw significant changes in the American West due to westward expansion after the Civil War. This expansion led to conflicts with Native Americans as more whites moved west in search of gold, farmland, and opportunities. Native Americans fiercely resisted being forced onto reservations

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Survey conducted by Latino Decisions provides insights into challenges faced by Hispanic families due to COVID-19. The survey focused on attitudes towards education, priorities, concerns about children falling behind, and precautions schools should take to ensure safety in the fall.

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This data analysis focuses on higher education trends among Latinos in California, highlighting factors such as intention of higher education, family history, and awareness of education options. It reveals that over 40% of Hispanic intenders are the first generation in their family to enroll in high

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Delve into the complexities of Hispanic, Latinx, Chicano/a, and Xicano/a identities through the insightful exploration of language's power in serving marginalized communities like youth. Understand the impact of terms, the inclusivity offered by the "X" suffix, and the historical context behind Hisp

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The content discusses various aspects of America's involvement in World War II, including key events, societal changes, technological advancements, and the impact on different communities such as African Americans, Native Americans, and Japanese Americans. It also touches upon significant moments li

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Explore the folklore surrounding the Chupacabra, a mythical creature known as the Hispanic vampire. From its origins to different descriptions in various regions, discover how uncertainty and fear have shaped this monstrous legend.

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Explore the timeline of Hispanic immigration to America from the 16th century to the mid-20th century, highlighting significant events such as the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo and the Bracero Program. Learn about the cultural contributions of Hispanics and delve into the author Sandra Cisneros and he

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This piece delves into the income and wealth gaps among different racial and ethnic groups, emphasizing the importance of framing when analyzing such disparities. It presents data from the Federal Reserve's Survey of Consumer Finances, highlighting the slower closure of income gaps for Black and His

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Explore the significance of Hispanic & Latin heritage, learn the distinctions between Hispanic and Latin American, and discover inspiring figures like Sylvia Acevedo, Dr. Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa, Laurie Hernandez, and Omar Gonzalez who have made remarkable contributions in various fields.

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Hispanic Americans played a significant role in the Pacific War, with units like the 200th and 515th Coast Artillery from New Mexico National Guard and the 158th Regimental Combat Team from Arizona National Guard serving in key battles. Notable achievements include individuals like Pedro Del Valle,

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Cocaine use is a significant public health concern in the US, affecting many communities. A preliminary study by Johns Hopkins School of Medicine suggests that abstaining from cocaine and reducing its use may lead to decreased endothelial damage in African Americans. FDA has not approved medications

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