Diversity Training Bridges The Racial Divide
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An Ethnic Glimpse Into Women’s Health
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Robert N. Suter, DO of Methodist Charlton Medical Center Medical Group in Dallas quotes Benjamin Franklin when asked what are some of the recommendations he makes for all women regarding health screenings on a regular basis. “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.”
Indeed, and particular health issues affect certain female ethnic groups more often. For example, Suter says black women have a higher risk of cervical cancer than white women, and they are more than twice as likely to die from it.
More Debtors Going To Prison: The Rise Of Oppressive Capitalism In America
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How prevalent is the practice of putting American citizens in jail for not being able to pay their debt? It is a practice, the prevalence of which is worth examining especially in these economically challenging times. Not doing so is to allow a practice found in a more uncivilized society to tarnish how the American ideal of capitalism and individual rights should work together for the common good.
America's Return Of Debtor’s Prisons Target Minorities & The Poor
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The concept of debtor’s prisons today, most would consider a past uncaring practice by the criminal justice system. A practice viewed as a callous and unacceptable way to punish those incapable of paying off money owed to another. To place people in jail for being unable to pay their bills is a notion that appears heartless as well as hypocritical. The imprisoned cannot pay the bills, thus, debtor’s prison makes being poor a crime. This is why once again the Supreme Court ruled that it was an illegal practice in protection of all U.S. citizens in 1983.
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