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Investing in Enduring Resources with the Earned Income Tax Credit: Barriers and Pathways to Social Mobility
Powerpoint prepared by Ruby Mendenhall,
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Sociology, African American Studies, and Urban and Regional Planning
April 21, 2011
Institute for Research on Poverty
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Research…
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Sociology, African American Studies, and Urban and Regional Planning
April 21, 2011
Institute for Research on Poverty
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Research…
Tags: Government
Champaign-Urbana Public Health District Joins Nationwide Response to AIDS Crisis Among African Americans
Champaign-Urbana Public Health District Celebrates National Black HIV /
AIDS Awareness Day with Special Testing Clinics
Press Releases from C-U Public Health District
AIDS Awareness Day with Special Testing Clinics
Press Releases from C-U Public Health District
Tags: Government
Local African-American Memories of World War II
Features, among other content, stories on local African-American servicemen during World War II as well as memories of Chanute Air Force Base and the African-American Experience in Rantoul.
Links:
http://will.illinois.edu/WWII/stories/C232/ …
Links:
http://will.illinois.edu/WWII/stories/C232/ …
Tags: Government, History, Military
John Lee Johnson Interview (David Eisenman interviewer)
Interview with John Lee Johnson on David Eisenman' public televesion show, Making A Difference #6. Note - for low-res versions of videos visit: youtube.com/eblackcu
Tags: Activism, Government
Letters to the U.S. President: An Urban Youth Literary Civic Engagement Project
The recent events resulting in the shooting death of 15-year old Kiwane Carrington high lights the national tragedy of youth victims of violence. The national trend is increasing across U.S. urban centers. Recent national exposure of youth victim…
Tags: Campus Community, Government
Politics, Professionalism and Urban Services: The Police
Book-length study of the Champaign Police Department.
Tags: Government
Team Policing and Police Services: An Experiment the Works
This is an aarticle that the Illinois government did research on about public affairs about policing. It also goes into details about the basic attributes, benefits, the fear of crimes, and the rates over the years.
Tags: Government
2008-2009 School Resource Officer Report
This report includes graphs and information about what is occuring in schools and the activities that are going on in the community also. This information also talks about the incidents rates that occur.
Tags: Education, Government
Life-Course Events, Social Networks, and the Emergence of Violence Among Female Gang Members
This journal is about the context of violence among the gangs of the women. They talk about the North End, Community involvement, Early Family Life, Parent Drug/Crime History, Gang Group Interactions and Membership, “Gang-Related 
Tags: Government