List of Tables List of Figures Acknowledgments Contributors
1. Responding to the Call for Social Justice Farrah Gafford Cambrice
Part I Prioritizing Black and Brown Health 2. Black Women's Mental Health and COVID-19 Claire Norris, Tamika C. Baldwin-Clark, Tiffany D. Thomas, and Farrah G. Cambrice 3. African American Men's Health Disparities Jerry Watson, Yarneccia D. Dyson, Shonda K. Lawrence, and Malik Cooper 4. Interview: Black Women's Reproductive Health and Controversies Farrah G. Cambrice
Part II The Societal Punishment of Black and Brown Bodies 5. Police Brutality, African American Men, and Social Justice: An Ideological Challenge Shonda K. Lawrence, Jerry Watson, and Malik Cooper 6. Wrongful Convictions: Race and Exoneration in the Criminal Justice System William T. Hoston and Farrah G. Cambrice 7. Debate: Does "Black and Brown Forgiveness" Hinder the Fight for Racial and Ethnic Justice? Affirmative, James Jones III Negative, Michael Royster
Part III Social Justice and Education 8. Interview: Do Charter Schools Represent a Viable Alternative to Low Performing Schools with a Majority Black and Brown Student Body? Tabitha S.M. Morton and Farrah G. Cambrice 9. Religiosity, Prosocial Values, and Future Expectations in High-Achieving Urban African American Adolescents Antanious White and Michael Cunningham 10. Merging Pedagogy with Social Justice: An Examination of Classroom Instruction, Civic Engagement Approaches, and Challenging Social Inequality at a Private Historically Black College Roshunda Harris-Allen and Keyonte Jackson
Part IV Social Justice Issues in Urban Spaces: Past and Present 11. Examining Interracial Civil Rights Activism in 1950s Pottstown, Pennsylvania Matthew G. Washington 12. Place Dynamics of African American Populations in the Houston Metropolitan Region Noel M. Estwick, Bakama BakamaNume, Darrel L. McDonald, and William Turner 13. Debate: Is Gentrification a Detriment to Predominately Black and Latinx Communities? Affirmative, Asheli Atkins Negative, Andreanecia M. Morris
Part V Social Justice in Action 14. New Orleans Youth Alliance Interview with Executive Director, Dr. Rashida Govan 15. National Black Women's Justice Institute Interview with Executive Director, Dr. Sydney McKinney 16. HBCU Students Fighting for the Right to Vote Maia A. Young