Two of the first Africans to be brought to North America in 1619 were simply called Anthony and Isabella they were married and in 1624 gave birth to the first Black child born in English America naming him William Tucker in honor of a Virginia Planter.
Life Expectancy and Survival Rates. 5-year survival rate for Lupus: It is estimated that 97 percent of individuals with SLE live at least five years (Source: excerpt from Connective Tissue Diseases: NWHIC).
Lupus can affect men, women and children of all ages. It develops most frequently in women between the ages of fifteen and forty-five. In this age range, lupus is nine times more common in women than in men. For individuals younger than l5 or older than 45, lupus seems to affect either sex equally.People with lupus will have a close relative (20%) with lupus and there is a (5%) chance that children born to individuals with lupus will develop the disease.Discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) and subacute cutaneous lupus (SCLE) are two types of lupus where skin rashes and sun sensitivity are the primary symptoms.upus can affect men, women and children of all ages. It develops most frequently in women between the ages of fifteen and forty-five. In this age range, lupus is nine times more common in women than in men. For individuals younger than l5 or older than 45, lupus seems to affect either sex equally.