Race, class, and community in a southern forest-dependent region
Based on a Community and Environment in Rural America survey, this brief looks at four counties in Alabama. It finds blacks and whites have different outcomes in the community, despite expectations of regional stability and greater equality. Though they reported similar rates of social mobility, African Americans in the "Black Belt" of Alabama are ...
Colocousis, Chris R., Rogers, Luke T.
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The Intersection of Religion, Race, Class, and Ethnicity in Community Conflict
This brief essay explores some ways of defining what we need to know — but don't — about conflict within and between communities where there are strong identity differences based on religion, culture, gender, and race. Its particular focus is on the role that religion and religious leaders play in attempting to resolve identity‐based conflict.
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Reimagining Englishness: ‘Race’, Class, Progressive English Identities and Disrupted English Communities [PDF]
This article explores suggestions made by the contemporary mainstream left in England that reinvigorated English national identities could be an important resource for constructing a progressive sense of social solidarity and community in England. Analysis of semi-structured qualitative interviews undertaken in a South London area finds that English ...
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The field of women’s history was flourishing in the 1980s, encouraging the study of more and more aspects of women’s lives, including their paid labor. In 1985 Dolores Janiewski’s Sisterhood Denied: Race, Gender, and Class in a New South Community joined the ranks of books devoted to the study of women’s work and its contribution to the wealth of their
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Mediating Academic Success: Race, Class, Gender and Community College Persistence
Over the last forty years, the U.S. community college system has expanded, allowing disadvantaged groups greater access to higher education. With that expansion, a body of research has emerged examining community college students' educational outcomes. However, the research is limited in understanding the academic persistence of low-income students and
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Confronting Resistance: Addressing Issues of Race and Class During Community-Based Research
Community partnerships have the potential to empower and arm students with the tools to positively engage with all members of society. In this study, the author explores how race and class shaped students’ experiences with community-based research.
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In-Person versus Virtual CEASE Smoking Cessation Interventions. [PDF]
Sheikhattari P+4 more
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Recruitment and Retention in the National Diabetes Prevention Program Lifestyle Change Program in Two Federally Qualified Health Centers in Rural Hawai'i. [PDF]
Saiki K+8 more
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Connections between redlining, food access, hypertension, diabetes, and obesity in Boston. [PDF]
Mehrtash F.
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Ancestry inferences from DNA testing results: The problem of sociogenetic essentialism. [PDF]
Kampourakis K, Fux M.
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