1st Edition
Beyond Lip Service Bringing Racial Justice to Black and Brown Communities
1. The enduring backlash against racial justice in the United States: mobilizing strategies for institutional change
Kelly Patterson, Anna Maria Santiago, and Robert Mark Silverman
2. Removing the knees from their necks: mobilizing community practice and social action for racial justice
Anna Maria Santiago and Jan Ivery
3. From the archives: the Los Angeles riot study
Paul H. Stuart
4. Beyond community policing: centering community development in efforts to improve safety in Latinx immigrant communities
Willow Lung-Amam, Nohely Alvarez, and Rodney Green
5. Bursting bubbles: outcomes of an intergroup contact intervention within the context of a community based violence intervention program
Christopher St. Vil and Kwasi Boaitey
6. Can preference policies advance racial justice?
Amie Thurber, Lisa K. Bates, and Susan Halverson
7. Minority Political Leadership Institute: a model for developing racial equity leadership
Nakeina E. Douglas-Glenn et al.
8. Toward authentic university-community engagementMark G. Chupp, Adrianne M. Fletcher, and James P. Graulty
Biography
Anna Maria Santiago is Professor in the College of Social Science at Michigan State University, USA. Her research focuses on community development, the geography of opportunity, financial capability and asset building, and neighborhood effects on child health and well-being in Latinx, African American and immigrant communities.
Kelly Patterson is Associate Professor in the School of Social Work at the University at Buffalo, USA. Her research focuses on subsidized housing, racial segregation, fair housing advocacy, social policy, and social service access/delivery.
Robert Mark Silverman is Professor in the Department of Urban and Regional Planning at the University at Buffalo, USA. His research focuses on community development, community-based organizations, education reform, and inequality in inner-city housing markets.
