Social Justice Archive
Rachel L. West, MSW, LMSW SJS Staff Writer Miss-leading billboards in Ohio, designed to intimated potential voters, will be removed. The billboards, which show a large judge’s gavel and read “Voter Fraud is a felony – up to 3 ½ …
An interesting article in Non-Profit Quarterly discussed an idea termed Social Change Philanthropy, described by the author as a processed dedicated to “changing the systems (public policy, societal mores, institutional biases) that support social injustice. The idea is that if …
by Rachel L. West, MSW, LMSW SJS Staff Writer In Movements Need Politicians-and Vice Versa, Frances Fox Piven & Lorraine C. Minnite argue that electoral politics and movement politics go hand in hand.
The Jerry Sandusky sentencing got me wondering, mathematically. I wondered what the terms worked out to, so I calculated it, and came up with 1.5 years for each the 45 offenses for which he was convicted. 1.5 years for destroying …
by Rachel L. West, MSW, LMSW SJS Staff Writer Lila Shapiro has written an article for the Huffington Post on how Transgender Voters could be among those hardest hit by voter ID laws. According to the Williams Institute report, in …
by Rachel L. West, MSW, LMSW SJS Staff Writer Below are a few blogs and websites that I have found helpful: Classroom to Capital: This is Melinda K. Lewis’ blog on macro social work. Provides resources in the area of …
