America's growing inequality
Subtitle: the impact of poverty and race
By: edited by Chester W. Hartman ; foreword by Chicago Congressman Luis Gutiérrez
Contributors: Poverty & Race Research Action Council
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 573
ISBN-13: 9780739191712; 9781498521116
Subjects: Social stratification; Race relations; Equality; Economic conditions; Social conditions; Poverty
Other titles: Poverty & race (Washington, DC)
Description: Compilation of the articles published in Poverty & Race, the bimonthly of The Poverty & Race Research Action Council, from 2006 to the present.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Toward a Structural Racism Framework / Andrew Grant-Thomas & john a. powell; title: Structural Racism : Focusing on the Cause / Cliff Schrupp; title: American Indian Tribes and Structural Racism / Sherry Salway Black; title: Structural Racism and Rebuilding New Orleans / Maya Wiley; title: Race vis-à-vis Class in the U.S.? / john a. powell & Stephen Menendian; title: More Than Just Race : Being Black and Poor in the Inner City / William Julius Wilson; title: Tensions Among Minority Groups / Symposium with S.M. Miller, Wade Henderson, Don T. Nakanishi, john a. powell, Maria Blanco, Howard Winant; title: Indigenous Peoples : Response to the Periodic Report of the United States to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination; title: Tribal Self-Government in the United States / John Dossett; title: When Affirmative Action Was White / Ira Katznelson; title: The Importance of Targeted Universalism / john a. powell, Stephen Menendian & Jason Reece; title: Implicit Bias : A Forum; title: Does Unconscious Bias Matter? / Ralph Richard Banks & Richard Thompson Ford; title: Implicit Bias Insights as Preconditions to Structural Change / john a. powell & Rachel Godsill; title: Litigating Implicit Bias / Eva Paterson; title: Implicit Bias, Racial Inequality and Our Multivariate World / Andrew Grant-Thomas; title: Beyond Bias / Olati Johnson; title: Banks & Ford Response; title: Tax Aversion : The Legacy of Slavery / Robin Einhorn; title: Tax Aversion : The Sequel / Robin Einhorn; title: Scapegoating Blacks for the Economic Crisis / Gregory D. Squires; title: Speculators, Not CRA, Behind Foreclosures in Black Neighborhoods / John I. Gilderbloom & Gregory D. Squires; title: The Missing Class : The Near Poor / Victor Tan Chen & Katherine S. Newman; title: Criminalization of Poverty : UN Report; title: Can We Think about Poverty without Thinking about Criminality? / Kaaryn Gustafson; title: The Criminalization of Homelessness / National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty; title: Can We Organize for Economic Justice Beyond Capitalism? / LeeAnn Hall & Danny HoSang; title: Beyond Public/Private : Understanding Corporate Power / john a. powell & Stephen Menendian; title: The Help / Association of Black Women Historians; title: Reshaping the Social Contrac t: Demographic Distance and Our Fiscal Future / Manuel Pastor & Vanessa Carter; title: Social Justice Movements in a Liminal Age / Deepak Bhargava; title: The Spirit Level : Why Greater Equality Makes Societies Stronger / Richard Wilkinson & Kate Pickett; title: Why Racial Integration Remains an Imperative / Elizabeth Anderson; title: Building a National Museum / Lonnie G. Bunch, III; title: How White Activists Embrace Racial Justice / Mark R. Warren; title: Ending/Reducing Poverty : A Forum-Exec Summary of CAP report ; Comments on it by Christopher Howard, Herbert J. Gans, David K. Shipler, Mtangulizi Sanyika, William E. Spriggs, Margy Waller, Jill Cunningham, Michael R. Wenger, + CAP response; title: Unions Make Us Strong / Julius G. Getman; title: A Freedom Budget for all Americans / Chester Hartman; title: The Kerner Commission : Remembering, Forgetting and Truth-Telling / Bruce R. Thomas; title: How Seattle and King County Are Tackling Institutional Inequities / Julie Nelson, Glenn Harris, Sandy Ciske & Matias Valenzuela; title: One Nation Indivisible: Just Cause : Causa Justa Multi-racial Movement-Building for Housing Rights / Maria Poblet & Dawn Phillips; title: The Opportunity Impact Statement / The Opportunity Agenda; title: The International Year for People of African Descent / Richard Clarke; title: Count Them One by One : Black Mississippians Fighting for the Right to Vote / Gordon A. Martin, Jr.; title: Why Are African Americans and Latinos Under-represented Among Recipients of Unemployment Insurance and What Should We Do About It? / Andrew Grant-Thomas; title: The Cobell Trust Land Lawsuit / Justin Guilder; title: Truth and Reconciliation in Greensboro, North Carolina : A Paradigm for Social Transformation / Marty Nathan & Signe Waller; title: Greensboro Truth & Reconciliation Commission / Marty Nathan & Signe Waller; title: Apologies/Reparations, 2003-2011; title: Apology for Slavery (H. Res. 194); title: Joint Resolution of Apology to Native People / John Dossett; title: The Seattle/Louisville Decision and the Future of Race-Conscious Programs / Philip Tegeler; title: Separate [does not equal] Equal : Mexican Americans Before Brown v. Board / Philippa Strum; title: Segregation and Exposure to High-Poverty Schools in Large Metropolitan Areas, 2008-09 / Nancy McArdle, Theresa Osypuk & Dolores Acevedo-García; title: The Social Science Evidence on the Effects of Diversity in K-12 Schools / Roslyn Arlin Mickelson; title: How Colleges and Universities Can Promote K-12 Diversity : A Modest Proposal / Julius Chambers, John Charles Boger & William Tobin ; commentaries by Pedro Noguera, john a. powell, William L. Taylor, Wendy Puriefoy, Richard D. Kahlenberg, Jenice L. View; title: When the Feds Won't Act : School Desegregation, State Courts, and Minnesota's The Choice is Yours Program / Myron Orfield & Baris Gumus-Dawes; title: Reaffirming the Role of School Integration in K-12 Education Policy Post Conference Statement : An Urgent Need for Federal Support / National Coalition on School Diversity; title: Middle-Income Peers As Educational Resources and the Constitutional Right to Equal Access / Derek W. Black; title: Community-Based Accountability : Best Practices for School Officials / Jason Langberg, Taiyyaba Qureshi & Eldrin Deas; title: The Role of Teacher Union Locals in Advancing Racial Justice and Improving the Quality of Schooling in the United States / Mark Simon; title: American Indian Boarding Schools; title: Affirmative Furthering of Fair Housing : The 21st Century Challenge / Rob Breymaier; title: Race and Public Housing : Revisiting the Federal Role / Richard Rothstein; title: Integration and Housing Choice : A Dialogue / Camille Zubrinsky Charles, Ingrid Gould Ellen & Maria Krysan; title: What Are We Holding Our Public Schools Accountable For? The Gap Between What is Measured and What is Needed to Prepare Children for an Increasingly Diverse Society / Amy Stuart Wells; title: The Goal of Inclusive, Diverse Communities : Introduction to the Final Report of the National Commission on Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity; title: Lessons from Mount Laurel : The Benefits of Affordable Housing for All Concerned / Douglas S. Massey; title: Housing America's Native People / Wendy L. Helgemo; title: No Home in Indian Country / Janeen Comenote; title: Mossville, Louisiana : A Community's Fight for the Human Right to a Healthy Environment / Michele Roberts; title: Understanding Health Impact Assessmen t: A Tool for Addressing Health Disparities / Saneta De Vuono-Powell & Jonathan Heller; title: Health Equity for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Children and Youth : What's Racism Got to Do With It? / Laurin Mayeno, Joseph Keawe'aimoku Kaholokulu, David MKI Liu, Lloyd Asato & Winston Tseng; title: Neighborhood, The Smallest Unit of Health : A Health Center Model for Pacific Islander and Asian Health / Jamila Jarmon; title: Health Care and Indigenous Peoples in the United States / Michael Yellow Bird; title: Race, Poverty and Incarceration / Donald Braman; title: A Strategy for Dismantling Structural Racism in the Juvenile Justice System / Edgar S. Cahn, Keri A. Nash & Cynthia Robbins; title: JJDPA (box accompanying Cahn et al.); title: Native Americans and Juvenile Justice: A Hidden Tragedy / Terry L. Cross; title: National Statement to Support Human and Civil Rights for All Immigrants and to Oppose Compromise Immigration Reform Proposals; title: 21st Century Gateways: Immigrants in Suburban America / Audrey Singer, Susan W. Hardwick & Caroline B. Brettell; title: Natural Allies or Irreconcilable Foes? Reflections on African-American/Immigrant Relations / Andrew Grant-Thomas, Yusuf Sarfati & Cheryl Staats; title: Transportation and Civil Rights / Thomas W. Sanchez & Marc Brenman ; commentaries by Guillermo Mayer, Angela Glover Blackwell, Eugene B. Benson, Wade Henderson, David Rusk, Laura Barrett, Thomas W. Sanchez & Marc Brenman; title: Right to the City : Social Movement and Theory / Jacqueline Leavitt, Tony Roshan Samara & Marnie Brady; title: Bayard Rustin and the Civil Rights Movement / Daniel Levine; title: A Civil Right to Organize / Richard D. Kahlenberg & Moshe Z. Marvit; title: Commentaries on the Kahlenberg-Marvit Article / Various Authors; title: Kahlenberg and Marvit Respond; title: Local People as Law Shapers : Lessons from Atlanta's Civil Rights Movement / Tomiko Brown-Nagin; title: Freedom Riders / Raymond Arsenault; title: The Chicago Freedom Movement 40 Years Later : A Symposium: Assessing the Chicago Freedom Movement / James Ralph. Success and the Chicago Freedom Movement / Mary Lou Finley ; The End-the-Slums Movement / Bernard LaFayette, Jr ; Forty Years of the Civil Rights Movement in Chicago / Dick Simpson ; Overall, Things Are Not Good / Salim Muwakkil; title: The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee Gathers 50 Years After It Started : A Report on the Reunion / Mike Miller; title: The Other Side of Immigration : Humane, Sensible & Replicable Responses in a Changing Nation / Susan E. Eaton.