Medicine--Research--Social aspects; Health and race--Research
Using content analysis, this study examines the use of race in health related journal articles from 2000 to 2005. Each of the articles pertained to African Americans and either access to health or quality of health. Selected articles for review...
Discrimination in criminal justice administration--United States; Drug control--Social aspects--United States; War on Terrorism, 2001- --Social aspects; Crime and race--United States; United States--Race relations
This thesis is an examination of the relationship between race and ethnicity and the American justice system. It is a comparative case study of the racial dimensions of the War on Drugs in the domestic criminal justice system and the ethnic...
Hip hop; Rap (Music); Alternative rock music; Geeks (Computer enthusiasts); Indie culture
In his documentary entitled, Nerdcore For Life, director Dan Lamoureux described Nerdcore as a "powerful social collision between hip hop and geek culture". Born on the Internet, Nerdcore Hip-Hop is rap music made by geeks, for geeks and...
Ethnocentrism; Mass media--Social aspects; Social problems--Press coverage; Mass media and public opinion; Mass media and race relations
This study revisits Kinder's and Kam's (2007; 2009) studies that provided
political scientists with a theoretical and operational definition of ethnocentrism-our
tendency to partition the world into in-groups and out-groups. They assert that...
African Americans--Politics and government; Local elections; Metropolitan government; Voting research
Despite the fact that few large metropolitan areas have had city-county consolidations, interest remains high in these mergers as a means of restructuring urban government. Evaluation literature on city-county consolidations generally focuses on...
Horse race in progress at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, 1930. View of track with race in progress across the photograph's upper right corner. The back left corner is packed with a crowd. At the lower left is a grassy area and two stands,...
Maps; Housing; Real property--Kentucky--Louisville; Housing--Kentucky--Louisville; City planning--United States--Maps; City planning--Kentucky--Louisville
Maps of Louisville's properties created by federally-funded Works Progress Administration (WPA). Three copies of this book were used to create a complete set of maps, since each one lacked one or more of the maps. Printed on cover: "Volume II...
Horse race at Churchill Downs. Spectators fill the seats and infield as horses race down the track. An advertisement flying above reads "For Rock-ola Phonographs call MA 4083." Title supplied by cataloger.
Three harness racing drivers are on the Lexington race course in Kentucky. Since one is going in the opposite direction, it would appear not to be a race. A two-story grandstand and stables are in the background.
Transportation; Automobiles; Crowds; Flags; Racing
Address: Cecil Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. Cars raise dust as they race around an oval at what is likely the Kentucky State Fair. The audience watches from bleachers on the outside of the oval or standing in the infield. Others watch from two...
A crowd is gathered at Keeneland Race Track in Lexington, Kentucky. Grandstands are in a covered building with flags flying from the roof. The base of the building is made of stone and three rounded doorways of graduating size open the stone wall....
Scenic view of bridge over lake at Latonia Race Track in Covington, Kentucky. Small three span bridge with low, latticed white top crossing a placid lake. There are grass and trees to either side. To the left there is also a high flag pole with...
Horses in starting gate at Latonia Race Track in Covington, Kentucky. A man helps lock eleven horses into the starting gate. The jockeys are young, not in silks, and do not wear helmets although some wear caps. "BAHR" is printed above the...
Horses coming out of starting gate at Latonia Race Track in Covington, Kentucky. Seven horses, ridden by jockeys in uniform, run out of the starting gate, above which "BAHR" is printed.
Horses coming out of starting gate at Latonia Race Track in Covington, Kentucky. Close-up of seven horses, ridden by jockeys in uniform, racing out of the starting gate, above which "BAHR" is printed. Two men stand at the start.
