For far too long, the huge contribution of African Americans to the social work profession has been relegated to little more than a footnote. The truth is, these forward-thinking individuals enhanced the quality of life within and outside their communities for generations. Their stories have never been told. Until now. Sixteen painstakingly researched chapters, written by social workers, highlight the distinct roles of African American social work pioneers from the … More >>
African American Leadership: An Empowerment Tradition in Social Welfare History
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#1 by OurEmpowerment.Com on April 17, 2010 - 10:58 pm
Dr. Iris Calton-Laney is a valued member in the African American community, her contributions are culturally constructive, professionally progressive, and economically empowering.
We support her because her goal is to empower us.
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