title: The diabetes epidemic doesn't have to be part of African American history.
authors.forename: Barbara Dixon
authors.initials: BD
authors.lastname: Simpkins
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D044383:Black People; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000208:ethnology* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D006293:Health Promotion; D006801:Humans; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology; D001741:Black or African American