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Marilyn Arleen Williams – ProQuest LLC, 2021
There seems to be "open season" on the lives of young, unarmed African American men and women in the United States. Stand Your Ground law/Castle Doctrine has become the tool of legal lynching in the United States. Across varied and diverse communities, leaders are grappling with this phenomenon with a sense of urgency. This qualitative…
Descriptors: State Legislation, Safety, African American Leadership, Racism
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Wallerstein, Nina; Muhammad, Michael; Sanchez-Youngman, Shannon; Rodriguez Espinosa, Patricia; Avila, Magdalena; Baker, Elizabeth A.; Barnett, Steven; Belone, Lorenda; Golub, Maxine; Lucero, Julie; Mahdi, Ihsan; Noyes, Emma; Nguyen, Tung; Roubideaux, Yvette; Sigo, Robin; Duran, Bonnie – Health Education & Behavior, 2019
Community-based participatory research has a long-term commitment to principles of equity and justice with decades of research showcasing the added value of power-sharing and participatory involvement of community members for achieving health, community capacity, policy, and social justice outcomes. Missing, however, has been a clear articulation…
Descriptors: Power Structure, Participatory Research, Community Action, Social Justice
Monyka Spencer Price – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Postsecondary education refers to any education beyond high school. It builds a strong foundation for the strength of the economy and elicits other benefits as well. For those who earn a postsecondary degree or credential, there are additional career options and more income is earned over a lifetime (American Psychological Association, 2017;…
Descriptors: Community Action, Community Cooperation, Community Coordination, Community Involvement