PSYCHOLOGY / African American & Black *

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Study Objectives: To investigate associations between religiosity/spirituality (R/S) and sleep and potential modification by stress among Black/African American (AA) women. Methods: Participants from the Study of Environment, Lifestyle, & Fibroids (2010–2018) reported importance of faith and R/S as a source of strength/comfort (ranging from ‘very’ to ‘not at all’) as well as frequency of prayer/meditation (ranging f…

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set of English dialects primarily spoken by most black people in the United States

Encyclopedia · Wikipedia

African-American English (AAE) is the group of English dialects spoken predominantly by Black people in the United States and, less often, in Canada. Most commonly, African-American English is an umbrella term that refers to a dialect continuum ranging from African-American Vernacular English to more standard American English. Like all widely spoken language varieties, African-American English shows variation stylis…