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To Hit or Not to Hit: Spanking in the African-American Community
Little girl being talked to by her parent For decades, spanking has created controversy among parents, pediatricians, and researchers. Since the 1970s, researchers have repeatedly cautioned that spanking has little if any benefit to children. Despite the dire warnings from professionals...- Jimi Swagger
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The Gross Inequality of Organ Transplants in America
There’s a nationwide organ shortage, but how long patients wait for a transplant can depend on how much money they have. BY JORDAN MICHAEL SMITH November 8, 2017 Lisa Waters was 25 years old when, one day in 1995, she couldn’t raise her right arm without pain in her shoulder. Blood tests...- Jimi Swagger
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The Gentlemen of Crypto - Blockchain Courses, Overstock accepts BCash and Casino Boss ICO
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Three Letters That Former Slaves Sent To Their Masters
These notes shine a light on the complex relationships that slaves had with their masters. After escaping or being liberated, most former slaves were probably more than happy to never speak to their erstwhile masters. After all, what would you say? Though little evidence of this...- Jimi Swagger
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