Angelina LombardiinCommunity Action and Social Change: Theory and PracticeEC #1: Different Strokes for Different Folks: Looking at Community Economic Development in…What? Authors Roger A. Clay. Jr. and Susan R. Jones discuss community economic development (CED) in their piece A Brief History of…May 15, 2017May 15, 2017
Angelina LombardiinCommunity Action and Social Change: Theory and PracticeCR #6: “We Can” vs. “They Cannot”What? Asset-based community development (ABCD) employs the strengths and the voice of the community in order to maximize the experience for…May 4, 2017May 4, 2017
Angelina LombardiinCommunity Action and Social Change: Theory and PracticePost-Session ReportDocument The concepts of identity, positionality, and vulnerability, using Beverly Tatum’s “The Complexity of Identity” and Abraham…Apr 18, 2017Apr 18, 2017
Angelina LombardiinCommunity Action and Social Change: Theory and PracticeCR #5: Distinguishably DoomedWhat? James Baldwin uncovers new definitions of majority and minority in his piece In Search of a Majority: An Address. According to…Mar 8, 2017Mar 8, 2017
Angelina LombardiinCommunity Action and Social Change: Theory and PracticeCR #4: Empowering the OppressedWhat? Oppression is a word thrown around by many, but truly understood by few. Marion Young addresses in her piece Five Faces of Oppression…Feb 16, 2017Feb 16, 2017
Angelina LombardiinCommunity Action and Social Change: Theory and PracticeCR #3: Ignorance is Evil; Acknowledgment is PowerWhat? Each of these readings address the importance of identity, efforts to understand other identities, and how acknowledging these…Feb 13, 2017Feb 13, 2017
Angelina LombardiinCommunity Action and Social Change: Theory and PracticeCR #2: I am… humanWhat? Beverly Daniel Tatum tackles a difficult subject in her piece The Complexity of Identity: “Who Am I?” According to Tatum identity is…Jan 31, 2017Jan 31, 2017
Angelina LombardiinCommunity Action and Social Change: Theory and PracticeCR #1: Know Thyself in Order to Understand OthersWhat? In We Make the Road by Walking Paulo Freire introduces the concept of critical consciousness, which he explains as critical awareness…Jan 26, 2017Jan 26, 2017