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 risk factors include: (1) 1  Having genetic susceptibility and a family history of lupus or other autoimmune disorders. 2  Being a woman (90 percent of all lupus patients are women) 3  Being between the ages of 15â45; women of âchildbearing ageâ are by far the most likely to develop lupus.