Dorothy Day and Innovative Social Justice: A View from Inside the BoxBerkeley Electronic Press Selected WorksWilliam and Mary Journal of Women and the LawRandy Lee
Intrigued by the Catholic faith for years, Dorothy Day converted in 1927. In 1933, she co-founded The Catholic Worker, a newspaper promoting Catholic teachings that became very successful and spawned the Catholic Worker Movement, which tackled issues of social justice. Day also helped establish sp...
Dorothy Day grew up without a Catholic background, but had a strong will for social justice. She was a natural pacifist which she expressed even before converting to Catholicism. She worked for the Call which encouraged her picketing and strikes against social injustices. (57) Later, Dorothy al...
popular justice in the American west (a consideration of arson and social control), small paradoxes in the Lost Colony, photographerDorothy Langeas subject and agent, microhistory in two New England merchants, official information and the Catasto of 1427, clues and neglect in representations of the...
Day's secular influences—particularly nineteenth-century literature—because Day's story should be more well-known, in both the field of ethical theory and, more publicly, as an argument for the relevance of literature to political equality, human capability, and the advancement of social justice...
John A. Ryan 2013 and the origins of a “Living Wage”: Considered to be the foremost social justice advocate of his day (early 20th century), Ryan argued that every person, because they are “endowed by nature or rather by God, with the rights that are requisite to a reasonable develop...
Peace and Conflict: Journal of Peace Psychology is honored to include Dorothy Day Ciarlo among its "pioneers in peace psychology." She has been an exemplary, quintessential (and I emphasize "essential") proponent of peace psychology during its early years, working both publicly and behind-the-...
Despite her skills as a speaker and a leader, Height was not invited to talk that day. Height later wrote that the March on Washington event had been an eye-opening experience for her. Her male counterparts "were happy to include women in the human family, but there was no question as ...
Well, you’ve outdone yourself: Getting “Christians” to criticize someone espousing the teachings of the Bible AND to accept two Nazi salutes in one day? Impressive. I would have said Hell would have frozen over before I saw these two things. It did snow in Florida, so I guess that’...
The stanza is deceptively simple, with Parker using everyday language to create a sense of intimacy and longing. The use of the word "love" sets up the theme of love and relationships, which are central to the poem. The line "That's why I take/His hanky while he sleeps" is intriguing...