Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Identifying Community Assets and Resources

Read this to follow our lecture/discussion in class and to help with your assignment

Humor in Action: Condom on Senator Helms' House

Here's a link to the video we watched. It's at the bottom of the blog written by one of the lead activists involved in the action that day, Peter Staley. Read it for more insight into the action and it's meaning.

Monday, November 2, 2009

Vieques cleanup now the issue

CLICK HERE for article about cleanup of Naval operatons

Video: "The Battle for Vieques"

CLICK HERE for video we watched in class

Op-Ed calling for reform of Clinton's Vieques position and policy

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

The Power of Community: How Cuba Survived Peak Oil

Check out this link about the film we watched in class.

CLICK HERE

Monday, October 26, 2009

Organizing, Educating, and Advocating for Health and Human Rights in Vieques, Puerto Rico

CLICK HERE for article

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

CHWs and Social Justice -- Amer J of Pub Hlth, 2008

This is an excellent article that bridges from the topic of CHWs to our next topics -- Social Justice and Health Inequities. Please read and prepare to discuss in class.

CLICK HERE to download PDF of article