just for starters. I don’t want to be the last one to talk about it, either. ThisisAmerica. But many (most, I’d argue) of us white people don’t have to think or even learn about this version of America or haven’t had to in recent history. We preach “colorblindness...
The DATA Project: Partnering with Youth to Design a Tool for Data Literacy and Advocacy Walker, Melissa Understanding Healthcare Provider Use of Language in Hospitalized Patients with Opioid Use Disorder Walker, Sarah Usability of a Co-Designed, Cross-System Housing Stability Program for Juvenile Cour...
Criminal Justice System:Racial profiling, harsh sentencing, and unequal treatment within the legal system contribute to the over-representation of certain groups in prisons and perpetuate cycles of injustice. Legal Protections:Inadequate legal safeguards or discriminatory laws can perpetuate inequality, leavin...
Social Injustice and The Elderly: The Impact of Low-Income Financial Status on Quality of Healthcaredoi:10.13140/RG.2.2.26494.02883Monica Edlauer
Activists seek to end racial discrimination in all its forms, including racial injustice in policing, housing, healthcare, employment and more. Environmental justice The state of the environment has a major impact on the well-being of humans as well as animals and plants. Environmental justice ...
Whereas, in the area of healthcare, Project 2025 proposes to repeal the Affordable Care Act, reduce Medicaid funding, and eliminate programs aimed at addressing health disparities, which would lead to reduced access to healthcare services and worsening health outcomes for African Americans; and Whe...
The Chinese government's response — again, people were upset about this, obviously. People in China are humans just like anyone else. They get mad when something like this happens. They think it's an injustice, but they have no recourse unlike someone in America, right?
the tendency to make descriptive claims about patterns of distributive inequality (“how things are”), without making related normative claims about justice (“how things ought be”). In Walker’s words, this means “assuming that injustice is self-evident and unproblematic, that evidence of ...
social injustice and altruism), self-confidence (feeling capable of taking action and of making an effective change) and the transformational characteristics and skills that are necessary to carry out the necessary actions (the ability to convey a compelling vision and the ability to inspire others)...
means that people are given the same access to opportunities, regardless of historical or other forms of injustice that may alter how much someone can access those opportunities. Equity, in contrast, tries to account for an imbalanced social system by providing the resources to create an equal ou...