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Noliwe M. Rooks is a associate professor in Africana Studies and Feminist, Gender and Sexuality Studies. at Cornell University. She was born and raised in San Francisco She went to Spellman College in Atlanta and has a Doctorate from the University of Iowa. Professor Rooks has written a number of books.
During our conversation, Professor Rooks talks about one of her recent articles, “Are Blacks Predisposed To Be Less Healthy Than Whites?”
We also discuss the following subjects:
– How did she the gig doing opinion pieces at Time Online
– Where did the vision come to write the article
– Some of the issues surrounding Blacks and health issues and Blacks and health care
– Her thoughts on Barack Obama’s health care bill
– Her thoughts on the current state of Black men
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