Social discrimination and social justice

When people find themselves as the minorities in different situations, they often feel as if they have been placed onstage with a spotlight on them.

In the fall of 1999, the World Trade Organization (WTO) prepared to hold its biennial Ministerial Conference in Seattle.

Race, Women of Color, and the State University System focuses on challenges women of color experience or have experienced while teaching or pursuing administrative duties within the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education.

Cheyenne Savannah Ochsenknecht steht als Tochter berühmter Eltern seit ihrer Kindheit im Rampenlicht.

This book examines the challenges faced by developmental scientists as the population under the age of 18 in the United States has become a majority-minority, with no racial/ethnic group having a numeric majority.

The primary aim of this book is to explore the contradiction between widely shared beliefs in the USA about racial inclusiveness and equal opportunity for all and the fact that most churches are racially homogeneous and do not include people with disabilities.

President by Massacre pulls back the curtain of "e;expansionism,"e; revealing how Andrew Jackson, William Henry Harrison, and Zachary Taylor massacred Indians to "e;open"e; land to slavery and oligarchic fortunes.

This is the tale of the origin, emergence, and transformation of an unorthodox binational partnership, the Georgia Project, that brought a Mexican university to aid a Georgia school district that suddenly found itself hosting thousands of Latino newcomers.

How do we define patriotism in a diverse society?

"Ich lebe in einem Land, das mich schützt, wenn ich wegen meiner Meinung bedroht werde.

This book addresses the politics of borders in the era of global art by exploring the identification of Chinese artists by location and exhibition.

The Australian wildfires of 2019-20 (Black Summer) were devastating and unprecedented.

This work presents the most recent data on poverty, family structure and participation in welfare programmes.

Anatomy of Four Race Riots is a study of the terrible racial violence that erupted in four different communities of America during the post World War I years, racial violence that left hundreds dead or injured and a massive amount of destruction in its wake.

Can college students confront race relations issues directly and make positive changes?

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A transnational history of how Indigenous peoples mobilised en masse to support the war effort on the battlefields and the home fronts.

Adopting a perspective inspired by Henri Lefebvre, this book considers the spread of multiculture from the central city to the periphery and considers the role that 'race' continues to play in structuring the metropolis, taking London, New York and Paris as examples.

At dawn on September 22, 1711, more than 500 Tuscarora, Core, Neuse, Pamlico, Weetock, Machapunga, and Bear River Indian warriors swept down on the unsuspecting European settlers living along the Neuse and Pamlico Rivers of North Carolina.

A biting, hilarious memoir in essays chronicling a lifetime of being the Black friend* in white spaces.

Between 1877 and 1930--years rife with tensions over citizenship, suffrage, immigration, and "e;the Negro problem--African American activists promoted an array of strategies for progress and power built around "e;racial destiny,"e; the idea that black Americans formed a collective whose future existence would be determined by the actions of its members.

Predatory Publishing introduces and examines many forms of unethical and unprofessional publishing, whilst also analyzing its tactics and impact on scholarly communication.

Americans have long regarded the freedom of travel a central tenet of citizenship.

Leadership for the Great Transition-a changemaker's toolkit for cultivating personal and community resilienceThe Regeneration Handbook offers an abundance of insights, stories, tools, practices, and resources for experienced and aspiring changemakers to step into their full power at this time of unprecedented global crisis.

Latino Orlando portrays the experiences of first- and second-generation immigrants who have come to the Orlando metropolitan area from Puerto Rico, Cuba, Mexico, Venezuela, Colombia, and other Latin American countries.

Between 1867 and 2000, the Canadian government sent over 150,000 Aboriginal children to residential schools across the country.

Based on research conducted in Black communities, along with over thirty years of teaching experience, Colour Matters presents a collection of essays that engages educators, youth workers, and policymakers to think about the ways in which race shapes the education, aspirations, and achievements of Black Canadians.

Bigger Thomas has grown up in Chicago s slums, reckless, angry and adrift.

In 1967 Israel occupied the western section of Syria's Golan Heights, expelling 130,000 residents and leaving only a few thousand Arab inhabitants clustered in several villages.

A global cultural and intellectual history of African-descended Mexicans who gained social and demographic visibility after the Revolution of 1910.

Standard narratives of Native American history view the nineteenth century in terms of steadily declining Indigenous sovereignty, from removal of southeastern tribes to the 1887 General Allotment Act.

When did the federal government's self-appointed, essentially limitless authority over Native America become constitutional?

To the colonized, the term 'research' is conflated with European colonialism; the ways in which academic research has been implicated in the throes of imperialism remains a painful memory.

This book offers a research and comparison-driven look at the school-to-prison pipeline, its racial dynamics, the connections to mass incarceration, and our flawed educational climate-and suggests practical remedies for change.

Finalist: PROSE Awards for Excellence in Humanities 2023 - Biography and Autobiography"e;A fascinating biography of a fascinating woman.

In Unseen Flesh Nessette Falu explores how Black lesbians in Brazil define and sustain their well-being and self-worth against persistent racial, sexual, class, and gender-based prejudice.

Until now, very little about the recent history of the Mapuche, Chile's largest indigenous group, has been available to English-language readers.

This is an introduction and practical guide to how humanists use the digital to research, organize, analyze, and publish findings.

In this crucial contribution to current debates, Natalie Darko exposes the misconception that health research and health services are equally effective for all and highlights their failures in engaging with Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) groups.

Against the long historical backdrop of 1492, Columbus, and the Conquest, Robert Stam's wide-ranging study traces a trajectory from the representation of indigenous peoples by others to self-representation by indigenous peoples, often as a form of resistance and rebellion to colonialist or neoliberal capitalism, across an eclectic range of forms of media, arts, and social philosophy.

This guide to publishing poetry is designed for the poet on a journey from producing a pile of poems to celebrating at a book launch.

Navajo Latter-day Saints are Dine doo Gamalii, writes Farina King, in this deeply personal collective biography.

The Lived Experiences of Claiming Wrongful Conviction in Prison focuses on the lived experience of maintaining innocence in the prison environment and highlights the struggles and pain that such a claim can cause.

Offers an overview of American environmental literature across genres and time periods, introducing readers to a range of ecocritical methodologies.

In the minds of most Americans, Native culture in Alaska amounts to Eskimos and igloos.

"Was wir heute tun, entscheidet darüber, wie die Welt morgen aussieht.

This collection of specially commissioned articles aims to shed light on the Early Modern printer's mark, a very productive Early Modern word-image so far only occasionally noted outside the domain of book history.