Social Justice Archive
(a continuation of Empathy, Inclusion, and Moral Dialog or What Gets in the Way of Negotiating Social Justice? )A person values some states of affairs over others and acts accordingly.A person will not choose less behavior potential over more.A person …
Socrates Stop. Now we must tell what there is in this that is faulty and lacks art, must we not?Phaedrus Yes.Socrates It is clear to everyone that we are in accord about some matters of this kind and at variance …
People who change the world are dedicated to their profession, and there is no right or wrong degree choice if you want to be one of those influential individuals – you can make significant changes to any field. Whether you’d …
The Southern Coalition for Social Justice filed an Amicus Brief with the United States Supreme Court in Harris v. Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission. The Supreme Court, in Harris, is deciding whether partisan political gain justifies deviation from the one-person, one-vote …
Having spent too many hours trying to understand the reasons for the incessant negative media output, I can find no rational explanation for why those in the media have taken a disliking to the Democratic frontrunner Hillary Rodham Clinton to …
I’ve done a few articles at this point about things I wish I knew in Social Work school(See Part I, Part II, Part III), but I realized after a particularly crazy few weeks(read: months) that I missed a few important …
Things are changing in these United States. Just this year we have witnessed several significant developments that have altered the history of this nation. Among them are the Supreme Court’s sanctioning of same sex marriage and striking down challenges to …
The media have been complaining about Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton’s failure to communicate her policy stances. She gave them an earful last week when she accepted the inaugural Barbara Jordan Public Private Leadership Medallion at Texas Southern University and …
By: Luis GayEdited by: Sharon E. Chin On May 14, 2015, sex slave survivor Minh Dang received the Barbara Boggs Sigmund Award from Womenspace in honor of her efforts to end human trafficking at the Hyatt Regency in Princeton. Dang …
Written b yJeane W Anastas, New York University President Barack Obama took a significant step on April 9 when he approved a statement supporting state-level bans on “conversion or reparative” therapies for LGBT youth. One part of the statement merits …