Reports:
The Intersection of African Americans and Disability
Raymond Arthur Smith; Beulah Iyabo Agbabiaka
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- Title:
- The Intersection of African Americans and Disability
- Author(s):
-
Smith, Raymond Arthur
Agbabiaka, Beulah Iyabo - Date:
- 2012
- Type:
- Reports
- Department:
- Political Science
- Permanent URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10022/AC:P:14843
- Series:
- Majority Rule and Minority Rights Issue Briefs
- Abstract:
- This issue brief is focusing on how disability is treated in the black community. It covers social stigma surrounding disability, identity development as a member of the disabled and of the African American community, the problems with misdiagnosis of learning disability in the black community, and the continued effects of that misdiagnosis.
- Subject(s):
- African American studies
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