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    In todays world of near total dependence on the internet, it becomes increasingly noticed that our popular culture is defined by the racially diverse nature of most social media platforms. Social media is well known as a catalyst for any activism or social reformation movements that occur nearly every day around the world. Platforms such as Facebook or Twitter often start debates over things that happen online, on television, or in the real world. Those who use interactive multimedia are very racially

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    I find that the concepts of diversity, inclusion and social justice to be important because they build on each other and have the power to change the world. When all of these aspects work together and are acknowledged then we are able to work toward changing social norms and creating aspects in society that are focused on equity, rather than equality. Of course, social justice should be the goal that we as individuals want to achieve in liberating areas of our that have limited and restrained others

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    Self-Awareness Teris Gosier Vanessa Fabbre Social Justice and Human Diversity Washington University in St. Louis George Warren Brown School of Social Work INTRODUCTION One of the most challenging professions for African American males is social work. As a social worker, I have realized that I have to work under two domains. The first one is to work under the race identity and the second one is to work as a class identity. Although I am proud of being an African American, I usually feel sorry

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    Throughout history social justice has proven to be a factor which has addressed the prejudices involving people of all diversities. Social justice has shown no partiality to the individual snared, tormenting the minds of those who have not been just recipients of fairness. The victims of social injustice suffer greatly and continue to suffer from the lack of civilian aid. The world has been prone to the intolerable acts of social injustice; a cause we could not abscond. There are questions of how

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    There are several issues related to issues of human diversity that have influenced the development of my interest in social work. As I take a look around my community and what is occurring in the world I notice the different cultures, environments, and lack of humanity. I took an interest in these three categories and learned there are recurring issues within each. There is a lack of cultural competency in the society. Different cultures do not interact effectively with one another as much as they

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    undergraduate student that I would be applying to a social work program for my Masters, I simply would have chuckled and said to myself, "No way”. At that time, I did not have a complete understanding of all of the aspects social work encompassed (and the many pathways it could take a person down). Regardless of which career path, social workers are aiming for social and economic justice, leading to greater social welfare and social change. Social work aims to help those who face various hardships

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    and enterprises. Some of these changes that effect the management of companies include corporate social responsibility (CSR), technology, and diversity. Corporate social responsibility, or CSR, has been conceptualized rather broadly as the managerial obligation to take action to protect and improve both the welfare of society as a whole and the interest of organizations. In recent years, corporate social responsibility has been becoming increasingly important and is held

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    idea of diversity has come to the forefront of workplace culture. Diversity by definition is the existence of multiple different and complex social identities and issues in society or a space (Woodson). In simple terms, people self-identify or are identified as belonging to a specific group based on background, experience, or even appearance -- the incorporation of these groups into specific space or environment is diversity. Through globalization and modernization of society, the social interaction

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    The concept of diversity is becoming more and more important as years go by. This concept is not as easy as it may appear; diversity is not just about acceptance and respect. Understanding what diversity is means understanding that each person is unique; it means understanding and recognising our differences; moreover, moving beyond differences of gender, race, age, religious beliefs and political beliefs. Understanding and managing diversity is trying to make sure that all those differences fit

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    against diversity in the workplace, first a general understanding of what diversity is must be developed. Knowing how diversity affects a workplace environment, advantages and disadvantages of diversity in the workplace, and the legal obstacles that surround both employers and employees when dealing with diversity and equality are important to understand. Based on the results from the survey completed with the employees, these topics are a great place to start in the training. What is Diversity? The

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