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The African Union (AU) is a continental union consisting of 55 member states located on the continent of Africa.

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ER-positive breast cancer presents differing metabolic signatures in African American, white women

Researchers discuss the ethical challenges of studying DNA from a 18th--19th century African American community

Interview with Bernard Harris, the 1st African-American spacewalker

Across the US, landlords are less likely to respond to applicants with African American and Latino-sounding names when renting properties, a practice that contributes to rising residential segregation. The study found the most discrimination for Black renters in Chicago, Los Angeles and Louisville.

On this day, in 1983, US Astronaut Guion S. Bluford Jr. became the first African American man in space

Sphingolipid fingerprint predicts heart disease severity in African American lupus patients

Triple-negative breast cancer more deadly for African American women

African American women experience higher risk of pregnancy-related stroke, death

African American breast cancer survivor cardiovascular disease risk high but knowledge low

The Ambivalence Of Black History Month - Perspective From An African American Scientist

Mary W. Jackson: NASA's First Female African American Engineer

Low-income middle-aged African-American women with hypertension are likely to suffer from depression

NASA Celebrates Black History Month with Lessons from African American Leaders

Addressing breastfeeding disparities for African American mothers

Study aims to break the chains of incarceration in African American males

African American youth who receive positive messages about their racial group may perform better in school