51. Although black women have a lower incidence of breast cancer, they continue to have the highest breast cancer mortality rates of any ethnic group. 52. Although Ms. Hurt lost to a black woman running on the Democratic ticket, Treffinger won against a fractured Democratic party. 53. Although she is an accomplished writer, one of a handful of black women to make the New York Times best-seller list, her task was difficult. 54. Among them, they say, could be a further marginalization of black women and their problems, which include mounting poverty, drug addiction and violence. 55. Although the tours are exhausting, Ms. Shange says she is always energized by the variety of black women who come to hear her read. 56. Amid all the furor about the future of black men in the United States, not much is said about black women. 57. Among registered voters, black women outnumber all other demographic sub-groups almost two-to-one. 58. And as white David fell madly and publicly in love with a black woman, the oft-maligned white community of Charlestown grew, and learned. 59. And black women are at higher risk than white women. 60. And domestic violence looks different to some black women even when the experience is the same. |