Description |
1 online resource (131 pages) |
Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction: African American Community Practice Models: Historical and Contemporary Responses; Urban African American Community Development in the Progressive Era; George and Birdye Haynes' Legacy to Community Practice; Lawrence Oxley and Locality Development: Black Self-Help in North Carolina 1925-1928; HIV/AIDS Prevention in the African American Community: An Integrated Community-Based Practice Approach; Redirecting the Lives of Urban Black Males: An Assessment of Milwaukee's Midnight Basketball League; Index |
Summary |
African American Community Practice Models shows you what you can "see" and "learn" when people of African American descent are put in the center of community analysis and change. This text celebrates African American experiences and challenges you to understand the black experience from the inside out rather than from the outside in. The contributors provide excellent historical and current case studies of leaders and programs that provide you with models for program and community development in African American communities today. For the contemporary social worker, these historical compariso |
Notes |
Print version record |
Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Burwell, N. Yolanda
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ISBN |
9781317740032 |
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1317740033 |
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