See also Class Issues,  Cross-Cultural Death and Dying; Ethics, Gender, GLBT, Men and Grief,  Rituals; Spirituality

Barnett, Elizabeth, Michele L. Casper, Joel A. Halverson, Zainal A. Majeed, and Amy S. Bloom., eds. Men and Heart Disease:  An Atlas of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Mortality.  2000.  Electronic Resouce through Library Catalog

Barrett, Ronald.  "Contemporary African-American funeral rites and traditions."  The Path Ahead:  Radings in Death and Dying.  ed. L. A. DeSpelder and A. L. Strickland.  Mayfield, 1995.  80-92.  BD444 .P37 1995

Barrett, Ronald K.  "Bereaved Black Children."  Readings in Thanatology, ed. J. D. Morgan. Mountain View: 1997, 403-419.

Brathwaite, Ronald L. and Sandra E. Taylor.  Health Issues in the Black Community.  2001.  RA448.5.NY H395 2001.

Brice, C. Lead Me Home:  An African American's Guide Through the Grief Journey.  NY: Avon. 1999.

Browning, Sandra Lee, Robin R. Miller and Lisa M. Spruance.  “Criminal Incarceration Dividing the Ties that Bind: Black Men and their Families.”  Journal of African American Men; 6:1 (Summer 2001): 87-103.

Byrd, W. Michael, Linda A. Clayton.  An American Health Dilemma: Race, Medicine, and Health Care in the United States 1900-2000.  2001. RA448.5 N4 B97 2000

Campbell, Jean, et al. eds., Art Therapy, Race and Culture.  1999.  RC489.A7 A783 1999.

Casper, Michele L.  Atlas of Stroke Mortality: Racial, Ethnic and Geographic Disparities in the United States.  2003.  Electronic Resouce through Library Catalog

Casper, Michele L., ed. Women and Heart Disease:  An Atlas of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Mortality.  2001.

Desai, Suki and Denise Bevan.  "Race and Culture."   Loss and Grief: A Guide for Human Services Practitioners, ed. Neil Thompson 2002. 65-78.  BF575.D35 L665 2002

Early, Kevin E.  Religion and Suicide in the African-American Community.  Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1992.

Henirch, Janet. Health Care: Approaches to Address Racial Disparities. 2003 (Electronic resource through library)

LaViest, Thomas, ed.  Race, Ethnicity and Health: A Public Health Reader. 2002. RA563 .M56 R325 2002

Marks, Lara V. and Michael Worboys.  Migrants, Minorities and Health: Historical and Contemporary Studies.  1997.  RA553 .M54 1997

Martin, Linda G.  and Beth J. Soldo, eds.  Committee on Population, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council.  Racial and Ethnic Differences in the Health of Older Americans.  Computer file/electronic book.  Call up record and then click on Linked resources.

McCubbin, Hamilton I., Thompson, E. A., Thompson, A.  I. & Fromer, J. E. (eds.) Resiliency in Native American and immigrant families. Thousand Oaks, CA:  Sage Publications.
Payne, R., Medina, E., Hampton, J. W.

Mui, Ada C., Namkee G. Choi and Abraham Monk.  Long-Term Care and Ethnicity.  1998.  HV1465 M84 1998.\

New Jersey.  Legislature.  General Assembly.  Health and Human Services Committee.   Committee meeting of Assembly Health and Human Services Committee : testimony concerning racial and ethnic disparities in health care : [September 19, 2002, East Orange, New Jersey] / meeting recorded and transcribed by the Office of Legislative Services, Public Information Office, Hearing Unit.   Trenton, N.J. : The Unit, [2002]   New Jersey documents (fourth floor).   F131.99 .H434 2002d.

Nichols, Elaine, ed.  The Last Miles of the Way: African-American Homegoing Traditions. 1890-Present.  Columbia; South Carolina State Museum, 1989.

O'Nell, Theresa DeLeane.  Disciplined Hearts: History, Identity, and Depression in an American Indian Community.  1996.  E99.S2 054 1996.

Poussaint,  Alvin.  Lay My Burden Down:  Unraveling Suicide and the Mental Health Crisis Among African-Americans.  2000.  E185.625 .P68 2000

Roberts, Dorothy.  Killing the Black Body: Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty. 1998. HO766.545 R58

Rosenblatt, Paul C. and Beverly R. Wallace.  African American Grief.  Series in Death, Dying, and Bereavement.  Routledge 2005.

Ruiz, Dorothy Smith.  Amazing Grace:  African American Grandmothers as Caregivers and Conveyers of Traiditional Values.  2004  HG759.9 .R85 2004

Shrestha, L.  B. (1997).  Racial differences in life expectancy among elder African Americans and whites:  The surprising truth about comparisons.  New York:  Garland.

Smith, S. H. (1998).  African American daughters and elderly mothers:  Examining experiences of grief, loss, and bereavement.  NY: Garland Pub.

Smedley, Brian D., Adrienne Y. Stith, and Alan R. Nelson, eds..  Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Heathcare.  Institute of Medicine.  2003.  RA563 .M56 U53 2003 (Book and CD formats)

Smith, David Barton.  Health Care Divided: Race and Healing a Nation.  1999. RA448.5 N4 563

Stockdell, Brett.  Activism Against AIDS:  At the Intersection of Sexuality, Race, Gender, and Class.  2003.  RA643.8 .S765 2003

Urbina, Martin.  G.  Capital Punishment and Latino Offenders: Racial and Ethnic Differences in Death Sentences.  2003.  HV8699 .U5 U73 2003

Valle, Ramon.  Caregiving Across Cultures: Working with Dementing Illness and Ethnically Diverse Populations.  1998.  RC521 .V34 1998.

Vernon, Irene S.  Killing Us Quietly: Native Americans and HIV/AIDS.  1991.  RA448.5.I5 2001.

Wailoo, Keith.  Dying in the City of the Blues: Sickle Cell Anemia and the Politics of Race and Health.  2001.  RA645.S53 W35 2001