Emergent Health Communication Scholarship from and about African American, Latino/a/x, and American Indian/Alaskan Native Peoples

Introduction: Emergent Health Communication Scholarship from and about African American, Latino/a/x, and American Indian/Alaskan Native Peoples

Angela Cooke-Jackson

1. Beyond Personal Experiences: Examining Mediated Vicarious Experiences as an Antecedent of Medical Mistrust

Lillie D. Williamson

2. Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) to Enhance Participation of Racial/Ethnic Minorities in Clinical Trials: A 10-Year Systematic Review

Soroya Julian McFarlane, Aurora Occa, Wei Peng, Oluwatumininu Awonuga, and Susan E. Morgan

3. The Effect of an Entertainment-Education Intervention on Reproductive Health of Young Women of Color

Camille J. Saucier, Sapna Suresh, John J. Brooks, Nathan Walter, Aaron Plant, and Jorge A. Montoya

4. A Theoretically Based Analysis of Twitter Conversations about Trauma and Mental Health: Examining Responses to Storylines on the Television Show Queen Sugar

Diane B. Francis and LeChrista Finn

5. “After Philando, I Had to Take a Sick Day to Recover”: Psychological Distress, Trauma and Police Brutality in the Black Community

Deion S. Hawkins

6. A Subjective Culture Approach to Cancer Prevention: Rural Black and White Adults’ Perceptions of Using Virtual Health Assistants to Promote Colorectal Cancer Screening

Melissa J. Vilaro, Danyell S. Wilson-Howard, Jordan M. Neil, Fatemeh Tavassoli, Mohan S. Zalake, Benjamin C. Lok, François P. Modave, Thomas J. George, Folakemi T. Odedina, Peter J. Carek, Aubrey M. Mys, and Janice L. Krieger

7. African American Women’s Maternal Healthcare Experiences: A Critical Race Theory Perspective

Comfort Tosin Adebayo, Erin Sahlstein Parcell, Lucy Mkandawire-Valhmu, and Oluwatoyin Olukotun

8. Individually Tailoring Messages to Promote African American Men’s Health

Derek M. Griffith, Emily Cornish Jaeger, Andrea R. Semlow, Jennifer M. Ellison, Erin M. Bergner, and Elizabeth C. Stewart

9. The Influence of Memorable Message Receipt on Dietary and Exercise Behavior among Self-Identified Black Women

Natasha R. Brown and La’Marcus T. Wingate

10. Count Me Out: Perceptions of Black Patients Who are on Dialysis but Who are Not on a Transplant Waitlist

Charles R. Senteio and Matthew K. Ackerman

11. In Our Sacred Voice: An Exploration of Tribal and Community Leader Perceptions as Health Communicators of Disease Prevention among American Indians in the Plains

Crystal Y. Lumpkins, Ryan Goeckner, Jason Hale, Charley Lewis, Jordyn Gunville, River Gunville, Chris M. Daley, and Sean M. Daley

12. A Comparative Analysis of Health News in Indigenous and Mainstream Media

Victoria L. LaPoe, Candi S. Carter Olson, Cristina L. Azocar, Benjamin R. LaPoe, Bharbi Hazarika, and Parul Jain

13. Family Connections and the Latino Health Paradox: Exploring the Mediating Role of Loneliness in the Relationships Between the Latina/o Cultural Value of Familism and Health

Monica L. Gallegos and Chris Segrin

14. A Pilot Study of Latinx Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Adolescent Patients’ Goal Prioritizations in Patient-Provider Sexual Orientation and Health Disclosures

Suzanne Burdick and Sarah Nicholus

15. When Engagement Leads to Action: Understanding the Impact of Cancer (Mis)information among Latino/a Facebook Users

Yonaira M. Rivera, Meghan B. Moran, Johannes Thrul, Corinne Joshu, and Katherine C. Smith

16. Construyendo Conexiones Para Los Niños: Environmental Justice, Reproductive Feminicidio, and Coalitional Possibility in the Borderlands

Sarah De Los Santos Upton, Carlos A. Tarin, and Leandra H. Hernández

Biography

Angela Cooke-Jackson’s expertise is in Health Communication and Behavioral Science. She uses community-based participatory research and health literacy to help communities curate and design innovative, practical applications for sustainable change. She is also the co-director of the Intimate Communication Lab (www.intimatecommlab.org). She envisions her research at the nexus of culture, health disparities, and marginalized populations.