Body Image Models among Low-income African American Mothers and Daughters in the Southeast United States.

Obesity among low-income African American women has been studied using the concepts of both satisfaction and acceptance. The satisfaction frame suggests greater satisfaction with their bodies than their white counterparts, irrespective of size. The acceptance frame suggests that alternative aesthetics serve as resistance against intersectional marginalization.

Reverse Migration, the Black Church and Sexual Health: Implications for Building HIV/AIDS Prevention Capacity in the Deep South.

The Black Church has long been purported as being strongly influential in the lives of Blacks in America. Recent U.S.