Senator Bond discusses the current state of the Civil Rights movement. (Author/AM)

Organizes and conceptually clarifies the various elements within the illegal Mexican immigration situation, specifically focuses on how many and who the aliens are, why they are here, and which institutions within the society are supportive of them. (Author)

Concludes that the Gautreaux decision adds another burden to an already over burdened housing policy. Its consequences for racial integration are predictable--there would not be many. (Author)

Composition education is not only about the development of students' written literacy skills; it is also about learning new ways to think and act both inside and outside the classroom. By understanding the ideological and social elements of teaching practices, teachers can structure their undergraduate composition classrooms in ways that better…

This paper examines various reasons that would account for school violence and considers ways educators can help eliminate violence from schools. The negative impact of violence in the media and easy access to guns are mentioned as probable causes of violence in youth. Students who do not feel part of the school community often resort to violence…

Popular education is "political education for everyday people." It is"people coming together to discuss problems of injustice and inequality and learning how to confront these problems collectively." To be effective in movement building, this guide calls for people who can act in concert to fundamentally change the world. It…

Critically assesses the role played by early American sociology with respect to racism in American society prior to World War I, describing two supposedly distinct modes of thought contending with each other--the progressive mind and the conservative defense. (Author/JM)

A detailed expostion of the ways in which existing variants of black Nationalism can be clarified, broadened and made more useful to goals of the black community, defining as nationalists all groups which can be said to have adopted a serious program devoted to bettering the spiritual and material condition of black life. (Author/JM)

Paper focuses on two educational ideas, the concept of conscientization, developed by Paulo Freire, and the process American adult educators are using to deal with the problem of social change. (Author/RK)

Outlines a program offered by the University of Nigeria that emphasizes the need for adult education and shows how this program can be made available to all those that might find it beneficial. (Author/LF)

It is argued that effective social action requires a self-assessment: black Americans should consider their history and their goals. Separatism as a technique, and the nature and effects of black violence are analyzed. (JM)

Ocean Hill-Brownsville represents a paradigmatic attempt, within the reformist tradition of urban movements, to work within the educational system, adjusting it to new circumstances and needs. (JM)

A framework involving five elements--cause, change agent, change target, channel, and change strategy--provides a useful framework for social action analysis. (Author)