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Jamie Foxx, Ludacris team with CDC on black targeted effort against HIV

by Administrator on March 8, 2010 · 0 comments

in Hispanic/Multicultural PR Briefs

$45 million campaign emphasizes use of social media, Web
Award-winning actors and recording artists Jamie Foxx and Chris “Ludacris” Bridges are joining other celebrities and African-American leaders to promote “i know,” a social media effort launched today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The “i know” effort will provide new channels for African-American young [...]

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Hispanics have 21 percent higher obesity prevelance compared to whites; data shows Blacks have the highest rates of obesity

by Angela Sustaita-Ruiz on July 20, 2009 · 0 comments

in Hispanic Market Facts/Research

ATLANTA, GA – Blacks had 51 percent higher prevalence of obesity, and Hispanics had 21 percent higher obesity prevalence compared with whites, according to researchers with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Greater prevalences of obesity for blacks and whites were found in the South and Midwest than in the West and Northeast. Hispanics in [...]

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