Does anyone see any link between Leon Dash's Rosa Lee novel and the ecological determinants of health behavior?

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Most people like myself who have gone through Leon Dash's Rosa Lee novel only see the role of racism and poverty. Could there be other issues the novel is portraying which I am not seeing??

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