Aging Black Women and Public Policies.

Jackson, Jacquelyne Johnson

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Publication Date: 1988

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Aging Black Women and Public Policies.

Jackson, Jacquelyne Johnson

Black Scholar, v19 n3 p31-43 May-Jun 1988

Addresses the following questions: (1) what is the effect of the stereotyped characterization of old black women on their well-being; (2) what are the major issues surrounding the social, economic, and health conditions of subgroups of aging black women; and (3) what should be the substantive content of advocatory efforts on their behalf? (BJV)

Descriptors: Black Stereotypes, Blacks, Economic Status, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Policy, Females, Health Conditions, Housing Needs, Lower Class, Marital Status, Mass Media, Older Adults, Poverty, Public Policy, Racial Attitudes, Racial Bias, Well Being

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Language: English

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