Covenant with Black America

Name: Covenant with Black America
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ISBN: 9780883782774

ISBN-10: 0883782774

ISBN-13: 9780883782774

Edition: 2006

Authors: Tavis Smiley, Haki R. Madhubuti, Cornel West, Marian Edelman, Marc H. Morial

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Six years' worth of symposiums come together in this rich collection of essays that plot a course for African Americans, explaining how individuals and households can make changes that will immediately improve their circumstances in areas ranging from health and education to crime reduction and financial well-being. Addressing these pressing concerns are contributors Dr. David Satcher, former U.S. surgeon general; Wade Henderson, executive director of the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights; Angela Glover Blackwell, founder of the research think tank PolicyLink; and Cornel West, professor of Religion at Princeton University. Each chapter outlines one key issue and provides a list of…

Book details

List price: $12.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Third World Press
Publication date: 2/22/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 254
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Statement of Purpose




Securing The Right To Healthcare And Well-Being



Establishing A System of Public Education In Which All Children Achieve At High Levels And Reach Their Full Potential



Correcting The System of Unequal Justice



Fostering Accountable Community-Centered Policing



Ensuring Broad Access To Affordable Neighborhoods That Connect To Opportunity



Claiming Our Democracy



Strengthening Our Rural Roots



Accessing Good Jobs, Wealth, and Economic Prosperity



Assuring Environmental Justice for All



Closing the Racial Digital Divide


Afterword



A Call To Action



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