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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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