Heart disease, cancer, cerebrovascular disease and HIV/AIDS.
What causes African American's highest mortality rate?
100
Sold at least 12.5 million black Africans as slaves;1.8 million died at sea
What is the Transatlantic Slave Trade?
100
An American pastor, activist, humanitarian, and leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.
100
Ugly woman.
What is chicken head?
100
Virginia.
Where did the first slaves arrive?
200
Lack of healthcare workforce diversity, healthcare services unaffordable for those in lower socioeconomic groups, distrust, and dealing with the impact of slavery.
What is barriers to care?
200
Black people prefer 5-10 inches of:
What is personal space?
200
An African-American civil rights activist, whom the United States Congress called "the first lady of civil rights" and "the mother of the freedom movement".
Who is Rosa Parks?
200
Paper; Benjamins
What is money?
200
1863
What year was the Emancipation Proclimation?
300
The person/ "bridge" between the medical team and the African American patient.
What is the Black American minister?
300
14.4% of all black Americans over age 20;“Thrifty gene”
What is Diabetes?
300
A world famous poet, author, historian singer and civil rights activist. This Grammy and Horatio Alger award winner was raised in segregated rural Arkansas.
What are the seven major chronic illnesses that impact Black Americans?
400
Kidney Failure- 2.5-5.5 as often; Visual Impairment- 40% higher; Amputations
What are the negative effects of Diabetes on African Americans?
400
The official web site of the late African American author of over thirty books. America's most honored writer of Books for Children.
Who is Virginia Hamilton?
400
Crib
What is home?
400
Knowledgeable about home remedies.
Who is "Granny"
500
The woman is responsible for the health of the family. She is responsible for sharing information and assisting the patient with all decisions making, including treatment decisions.
What is the matrifocal Black American Family?
500
Separate health care facilities, colleges, bathrooms, churches. Cause of current health disparities today
What is causes of Racism?
500
The first African American to hold the office of United States Secretary of State; furthermore, he is the only African American to serve as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Department of Defense.
Who is Colin Powell?
500
Digits
What is your phone number?
500
Seen in US in 1724 with slaves; "Snake Worshippers"