Recently published by USA Today, this article discusses some of the social determinants responsible for health disparities among African Americans and a volunteer program out of the University of Alabama to address these with cancer patients:
http://yourlife.usatoday.com/health/healthcare/story/2011/06/Feds-seek-to-close-African-American-health-gap/48170580/1
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