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- What Will President Barack Obama Do for Social Justice in the U.S.?Critics say Barack Obama's speeches are short on substance regarding social justice and other issues, but his web site of barackobama.com/issues is chock full of his statements, agree or disagree.
- The Meaning of Social JusticeTeachers are in a position to advocate for social justice. This article examines what social justice should mean for teachers who take an active role to promote it.
- February 20 is World Day of Social JusticeWorld Day of Social Justice is February 20. A day to remember we are all part of a world wide community of sentient beings striving toward the same basic goal.
- Glenn Beck Responds to Criticism on Social JusticePolitical pundit Glenn Beck has faced stern criticism after exhorting Christians to leave churches that preach social justice. He also compared social justice to the doctrines of Marxism and Nazism. On March 12, 2010, he defended his statements.
- If Elected President, What will Barack Obama Do for Social Justice in the U.S.?A look at the current state of social justice in the U.S. and how it could be affected by the election of Barack Obama
- The Way We Were and the Fight for Social JusticeSydney Pollack's film The Way We Were uses similar elements of social justice as films by Sidney Lumet. This justice can also be seen as particularly Jewish.
Liberation Theology. Social Justice. No God but GovernmentLiberation Theology. Glenn Beck Warns Churches about "Social Justice". No God but Government.- Workplace Equality: Contemporary Social Justice in the WorkplaceEqual Opportunity and Affirmative Action Issues
The Petition Site: Fight for Social Justice OnlineThe Petition Site has become increasingly popular and has collected almost 23-million signatures to date on a wide variety of issues. It is a way for ordinary citizens to be heard, fight for change, gather support and raise awareness.- Colleges Create Social Responsibility, Global Citizenship ProgramsWhat role does global citizenship and social responsibility play in American higher education?
- Gay Marriage and Social PolicyThe social policy of legalizing gay marriage is a hotly debated issue of gay rights that has taken the national spotlight over the last decade. This article looks at existing social policy and provides a brief analysis of the debate.
- Balanced and Restorative JusticeRestorative justice is rooted in the ancient ideas and practices that were discarded in the Middle Ages when the system of formal justice began to appear. This new retributive system set forth the responsibilities of law breakers as a deb
- School Social Worker StandardsThis article gives an overview of the professional standards and ethical considerations for best practice for school social workers.
- Cultural Diversity in Criminal JusticeA focus on cultural diversity in the United States criminal justice system
Facebook: The Anti-Social Network?Is Facebook really good for our interpersonal relationships? Or is it causing more harm through over-sharing and bypassing common rules of social etiquette?- Why Associated Content Should Have a Social Issues CategoryIt is surprising that there is no Social Issues category at AC. Here are some reasons why such a category should exist.
- Economic Justice: What Would Jesus Say?An in-depth look at the values of Liberalism's economic justice in comparison to the words of Jesus Christ.
- The Biblical Basis of Restorative Justice: Part 4This article discusses how the Bible's covenants relate to restorative justice.
- Law and Justice Under Dictatorship in FilmA discussion of the legal issues that plagued the Nazi regime using films such as "Judgement and Nuremberg" and "Night and Fog" as examples.
Is a Career in Social Work Right for You? Questions to Help You DecideIf you are considering getting a social work degree, here are some questions to help you make your choice.
Rohan Patel Speaks for Barack Obama on Environmental IssuesWorking for Barack Obama, Rohan Patel substitutes for Jack Darin in representing Obama's stance on environmental issues before an intimate group, which included Attorney Daniel Sheehan of Karen Silkwood fame. The most controversial subject of the evening was nuclear power.- Critical Issues: Ethics Paper 2Public stewards are entrusted with authority, resource allocation, and the application of policy and policing powers. Recently, there has been an increase in the interest, research and effort to improve the ethical behavior of the public steward. Why?
- People with Disabilities Must Not Have a Single Social or Political FocusPeople with disabilities do not have the luxury of focusing only on ourselves. We must educate ourselves about other groups, causes, and movements so that we are not left behind.
- Should You Give to Charities Out of Kindness or for Social Investment?Although many programs exist to feed and care for the poor, investment strategies will help attract significant assets to end poverty as those assets will be far more effective in building financial assets for the poor and rich.
- SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. INC. To Celebrate 30th Anniversary During the Drum Major for Justice Awards DinnerCicely Tyson, the Ron Clark Academy and Dr. Joseph E. Lowery among participants in an evening of reflection and celebration
- American People and Their Beliefs in Political IssuesThis content is based on the observation of American people and their beliefs in voting and selecting a Presidential candidate.
Moris Dees Comes to Sonoma StateMorris Dees was the son of an Alabama farmer, and the grandson of the KKK. He was an owner of a publishing company and went to law school at UA. He was part of some small cases that had to do with civil rights issues.- The Caste Impeding India's Social MobilityThe Indian government's avowed efforts to reverse the effects of caste tribalism have in fact augmented it. G. Stolyarov II explains why.
The Life of Columnist Molly IvinsA short biofraphy of columnist Molly Ivins.- VH1 Hip Hop Honors Class of 2006This article talks about some of VH1 Hip Hop Honorees.
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