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  2. UN forum says people of African descent still face ... - AOL

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    The U.N. body formed to promote respect for and protect people of African descent around the world says in its first report that they continue “to be victims of systemic racial discrimination ...

  3. Environmental racism - Wikipedia

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    These effects not only pollute the environment but also have detrimental effects on both physical and mental health. Many of these extractive industries such as oil and gas and mining have caused pollution to water sources, food sources as well as effects in air quality. This has started to affect people's bodies, especially those of women.

  4. Psychological impact of discrimination on health - Wikipedia

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    LGBTQ people of color tend to be targets of both racism and heterosexism, which independently predicts depression, but associations between discrimination and suicidal ideation has only been found in relation to heterosexism. [94] This population report experiencing discrimination during job searches and interactions with the police. [91]

  5. Environmental justice - Wikipedia

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    A CBA may favor placing a toxic facility near a city of 20,000 poor people than near a city of 5,000 wealthy people. [137] Terry Bossert of Range Resources reportedly has said that it deliberately locates its operations in poor neighborhoods instead of wealthy areas where residents have more money to challenge its practices. [ 138 ]

  6. What is colorism? Experts break down the effects of skin tone ...

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    So if a dark-skinned Black person were to try to file some discrimination complaint against that employer, they would not be successful if it was a race discrimination claim," says Norwood of the ...

  7. Peopling of the Kilimanjaro Corridor - Wikipedia

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    The corridor stretches from the Arusha Region, through the Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania to the Taita-Taveta County of Kenya. To varying degrees, the people in this corridor are essentially a mixture of similar Bantu [1] (vandu, as the people), Nilotic (Maa speakers) and Cushitic (Muu, as the people) branches of the African people. The groups ...

  8. Pangani River - Wikipedia

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    A main source of Pangani originates on Kilimanjaro, where it is the River Lumi. Lake Jipe may be considered a backwater of the Lumi. [4] Below Lake Jipe and above the falls, the river is referred to as "Ruvu". [5] Formerly the main course towards the sea was alternatively called "Ruvu" and "Pangani". [6]

  9. How to Get Rid of Blisters, According to Doctors - AOL

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    BLISTERS MIGHT NOT seem like a big deal—until you get one and remember how debilitating they can be.. These painful skin lesions are caused by friction when your skin rubs against your shoes ...