Panel on U.S. Prisons and Minorities
Panelists participated in a forum on justice system reform and breaking the cycle of incarceration within minority communities. Among the topics they addressed were the root causes of crimin…
485 viewsPanelists participated in a forum on justice system reform and breaking the cycle of incarceration within minority communities. Among the topics they addressed were the root causes of crimin…
485 viewsWitnesses testified about disadvantaged youth, focusing on the approximately 2.3 million non-institutionalized youth between the ages of 16 and 24 who have neither attended school nor worked…
459 viewsPanelists analyzed a report on poverty released by the Census Bureau earlier in the day. They talked about the significance of the findings and their implications for families and policymake…
127 viewsAt a forum titled, “Living On and Off Welfare: Family Experiences and Ethnographic Research,” participants talked about balancing work and family, using Welfare regulations to promote marria…
154 viewsThe Democratic National Committee held Platform Hearings in St. Louis, Missouri. Participants and committee members talked about various issues to be included in the Democratic Party platfor…
448 viewsUrban issues are discussed at the 21st anniversary convocation entitled “Facing the Urban Future: People and Places, Problems and Potentials” sponsored by the National Urban Coalition.
95 viewsThe commission seeks advice and recommendations on solving problems caused by HIV to persons not infected with the virus. Panelists discuss issues of AIDS beyond medical concerns.
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