LDST 101 Final: Exam Study Guide at Richmond

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Organizing strategies: social justice, civil rights, and mlk: civil rights, hereditary prerogatives that theoretically safeguard citizens" abilities to wholly participate in the activities of a political body. Seek to protect people governments, private bodies, and themselves. Policymakers craft these rights to ostensibly safeguard equal protection under the law. In the united states, secular and christian social justice movements, in large part thanks to the american civil rights movement, gained significant momentum in the. Proponents of social justice also rely heavily on human rights and modern liberalism"s emphasis on access to equal opportunity. States, social justice movements often draw on both constitutional and international human rights laws: black poverty and the culture of poverty. The average black income was 55% of white"s. Black rate of unemployment doubled that of whites, african americans owned less than 1% of. African american with a college degree earned less than a white person with 8 years of education.