Justice

"Dumping" the homeless - the new craze in America?  The way we treat and view those who are homeless in...

In the last few decades, women have been dominating the workforce because having a single income family is no longer enough...

by Deona Hooper, MSW I long for the day that I can arrive to work and continue to be in...

Recently, I posted about The University of North Carolina at Greensboro's Poverty Simulation that was held on March 27th as...

by Deona Hooper, MSW Daniel Martinez-Leffew (left) wrote a letter to Chief Justice Roberts, urging him to accept marriage equality....

I recently had the opportunity to interview Maggie Rosenbloom, LGSW founder of Social Workers for Reproductive Justice. SWRJ is a...

By Deona Hooper, MSW University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has spawned a flurry of media attention after reports...

One of the best surprises of the night from the Academy Awards was the cast of Les Miserables live performance...

by Christel Striekwold Some years ago in 2009 the female Nigerian writer Chimamanda Adichie appeared at a TED conference. I was...

Today public housing continues to exist, but eligibility and aid depends on one’s location. While the federal government has developed...

Child Welfare refers to a set of government services that are designed to protect children, and also to encourage stability...

by Deona Hooper, MSW On October 25, 2012, Marian Wright Edelman, Founder and President of the Children's Defense Fund spoke...

by Deona Hooper, MSW Our Children's Place, a local Chapel Hill nonprofit, in partnership with Meredith College will be hosting...

by Jose Raul Gonzalez, BSW Student Last Tuesday’s election losses for Republicans have been an embarrassment and their Mitt Romney "self-deportation"...

Notes from an Aspiring Humanitarian's "The People Who Inspire series" highlights individuals from a variety of backgrounds and occupations who...

Looking at Sex Trafficking and sex workers and how we can become more informed.