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Baird, Irene C. – 2001
The role of incarcerated women's writings as change agents for their communities was explored in a project during which 15 Anglo-American, African-American, and Latina women between the ages of 19 and 40 years voluntarily participates in three 10-week poetry reading and discussion sessions. The program was designed as a Freirian/humanities adult…
Descriptors: Activism, Adult Education, Adult Learning, Blacks
Cirillo, Marie – 2000
Fifty-one years of working in Appalachia on land resettlement and preservation of local values have taught Marie Cirillo the importance of not thinking in terms of either/or. It is not science/technology versus indigenous knowledge; it is how one connects the two so there can be proper balance. It is not capital versus labor; it is not…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Community Cooperation, Community Development, Conservation (Environment)