Advanced Social Policy and Social Justice

Social Justice Creative ProjectBy Sarah Beck

In matters of truth and justice, there is no difference between large and

small problems, for issues concerning the treatment of people

are all the same.

--Albert Einstein

Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is an organized conspiracy to oppress, rob and degrade them, neither persons nor

property will be safe.

--Frederick Douglass

I believe in the equality of man; and I believe that

religious duties consist in doing justice, loving

mercy, and endeavoring to make our fellow-creatures

happy.

--Thomas Paine

In 2009, 5.7 percent of

households (6.8 million households) experienced

very low food

security.

January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968

Approximately 744,313 people in the U.S. on any given night are homeless.

Racism is 100%

ignorance

Freedom equals responsibility…

75% of students have no state laws to protect them from discrimination in

school based on their sexual orientation.

“You can learn a lot from people who view the world differently than you do.” –Anthony J. D’Angelo

In 2009, 1,575 people were victims of religious hate crimes in the Unites States

1. The quality of being just; fairness.2. a. The principle of moral rightness; equity.b. Conformity to moral rightness in action or attitude; righteousness.3. a. The upholding of what is just, especially fair treatment and due reward in accordance with honor, standards, or law.

Prospering doesn’t just have to do with money.--Joel Osteen

Why not each gender helping the other to the same modest goal?

A special thank you to Ms. Ike’s 5th grade class at Orchard’s Elementary for participating in our effort to create an awareness for the need for

social change.

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