Beyond Lip Service: Bringing Racial Justice to Black and Brown Communities

ISBN-13: 9781032415406 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 110 str.

Santiago, Anna Maria

Opis

This book underscores the importance of moving beyond lip service or hollow platitudes to mobilize and expand the capacity of social justice movements to foster policy change and incubate new programs at the local, state, and federal levels. It was originally published as a special issue of Journal of Community Practice.

Spis treści

1. The enduring backlash against racial justice in the United States: mobilizing strategies for institutional change  2. Removing the knees from their necks: mobilizing community practice and social action for racial justice  3. From the archives: the Los Angeles riot study  4. Beyond community policing: centering community development in efforts to improve safety in Latinx immigrant communities  5. Bursting bubbles: outcomes of an intergroup contact intervention within the context of a community based violence intervention program  6. Can preference policies advance racial justice?  7. Minority Political Leadership Institute: a model for developing racial equity leadership  8. Toward authentic university-community engagement