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Shock jocks: Background: Historical stereotypes

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The historical origins of radio host Don Imus's use of the term "nappy-headed hos" to describe a university women's basketball team can be traced back to the days of slavery in America, when Caucasian slave owners invented the phrase to justify their ownership of other human beings.

Author: Clemmitt, Marcia
Publisher: Congressional Quarterly, Inc.
Publication Name: CQ Researcher
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1056-2036
Year: 2007
History, Racism

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Universal coverage: Coverage declines

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The article highlights the negative effects of the decline in work-based insurance system during the 1980s on the Americans and their jobs.

Author: Clemmitt, Marcia
Publisher: Congressional Quarterly, Inc.
Publication Name: CQ Researcher
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1056-2036
Year: 2007
Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Accident & Health Insurance, Insurance Carriers, Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Carriers, Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers, Surety insurance, Hospital and medical service plans, Medical Care Insurance, Commercial Property & Liability Insur, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Health insurance, Business insurance

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