Genesis 1:5 - Meditate the Scripture Daily bit by bit
(Re)Shaping Policy through Coalition Building
1. (Re)Shaping Policy through Coalition Building john a. powell Director, Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity Williams Chair in Civil Rights & Civil Liberties, Moritz College of Law Gamaliel Foundation – African American Leadership Commission Uniting for Power: A Stimulus To Action Conference June 12, 2009
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25. If people in red receive job training through the universal program, Group B would seem to benefit more than Group A (more people in red) Key: Red = job training Boxes = isolated neighborhood (not addressed by universal program) UNIVERSAL PROGRAM Group B Group A
26. Although the universal program affected everyone in red, Group B is still constrained by living in isolated neighborhoods (the boxes). Key: Red = job training Boxes = isolated neighborhood UNIVERSAL PROGRAM Group A Group B
41. African Americans are underrepresented relative to their presence in the U.S. population (13%). Hispanics/Latinos, also at 13% of the U.S. population, are overrepresented.
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Editor's Notes
Coalition as an expression of trying to create a body that comes together around an issue (e.g.. union, church, family)