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Introduction: To keep pace with the changing business environment, researchers have studied “Diversity” from several disciplines, theoretical and conceptual perspectives and levels, at that, one of such scholars is Quinetta M. Roberson. In an Annual Review of Organizational Psychology and Organizational Behaviour, she attempted a review, synthesis and future research agenda focusing on “Diversity in…

It took 72 year and many feminist movements and protests for women to be granted voting rights. Under Woodrow Wilson’s presidency, women’s suffrage wasn’t a pleasant topic. The president never intended on giving women the right to vote, but women never stopped fighting for their rights. Some historians say that the president would only agree…

Housing inequality can be seen everywhere you go in America. A person’s class, race, sex, and intersectionality can affect housing inequality. I believe that everyone no matter what race, class, or sex has the capability to be as successful as they possibly can. Just because you are discriminated against or victimized does not mean that…

Kimberle Crenshaw, who is known for her advocacy in black feminism, (The African American Policy Forum, n.d) coined the term intersectionality. Crenshaw defines intersectionality as a metaphor to understand the way social dynamics come together and create challenges for certain individuals. Crenshaws encounter with a women named Emma Degraffenreid is what led her to create…

Oppression is a day to day problem for many groups in a community and gets more complicated when intersected. Intersectionality is the study of intersections between different disenfranchised peoples or peoples of minorities. Specifically, the study of the interactions of many structures of oppression or discrimination. Even if a man is privileged in patriarchal society…

As interpreters, it is our professional and ethical duty to provide communication access and act as a bridge between Deaf and hearing cultures. White interpreters can hinder this connection with our own lack of cultural competency and contribute to the oppression and discrimination of DPOC and interpreters of color, especially when many of us are…

Abstract: LGBTQ+ will be the focal community (arena) that represents the target population that desires change in this paper. The LGBTQ+ Community has its distinguishable boundaries, historical context, subgroups, strengths, weaknesses, and needs. This paper identifies a community to which, as a student Social Worker belong to. Human rights refer to every person’s freedoms and…

There are many articles written on the topic of social capital, this is because it has become increasingly important in the field of social sciences. The author Ferragini (2010) tackles the concept of social capital on the basis of how it links to inequality at a micro level, as it had not been developed in…

Social justice is one of those flexible terms whose definition is not easy. It all starts with the assumption that in a society people must be equal in an institutional and value system that can include more and more people. Subsequently, individual freedoms, endowed with the freedoms given from the government, include civil and political…