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Racial Discrimination and Mental Health in the USA: Testing the Reverse Racism Hypothesis.

Bongki Woo
Published in: Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities (2017)
Analyses indicated that racial discrimination poses stronger mental health disadvantages on racial/ethnic minorities than it does to non-Hispanic whites. This finding not only refutes the notion of reverse racism, but also calls for more efforts to close the racial/ethnic health gap for those exposed to racial discrimination.
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