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Two kids with the same name were born blocks apart in the same decaying city within a few years of each other. One grew up to be a Rhodes Scholar, army officer, White House Fellow, and business leader. The other is serving a life sentence in prison. Here is the story of two boys and the journey of a generation.
Popular Media
- Bill Hybels Addresses Speaker Change at The Global Leadership ...Controversy with Civility, video of Bill Hybels discussing making involving controversial situation at Willow Creek Global Leadership Summitt
- Loyola University Chicago-igNation-Be the ChangeVideo clip highlighting student-led Globe Med program at Loyola University (Chicago), long-term sustainable global health partnership in Guatemala
- Sojourners: Christians for Justice and PeaceFaith & Social Justice
Online Magazine - The Courage to Lead from the Heart - Women in Sports Women's Sports"Text of speech by Mariah Burton Nelson, author of The Stronger Women Get, The More Men Love Football: Sexism and the American Culture of Sports (Avon Books, 1995). ©copyright 1996
On the occasion of receiving the Guiding Woman in Sport Award from National Association for Girls and Women in Sport, April 19, 1996 " - The Lost GenerationVideo clip on reversing the script from generation to generation
- The Word - Solitarity | September 19,2007 - Naomi Wolf | ColbertNation.comIn typical Colbert style, this clip takes on the complacency of sitting on the sidelines. As leaders, we are called to act, to get involved, and not to sit idly by. Sometimes leadership can really be as simple and as complex as speaking up on issues that matter.
- YouTube - Free the Children DocumentarySocial justice clip showcasing the story of Craig & Marc Kilberger, young brothers who started Free the Children to address child labor and injustice around the world.
Books
- Breaux, M. (2006). Making Ripples. Barrington, Il: WIllow Creek.
- Brown, C. (2002). Refusing racism: White allies and the struggle for civil rights. New York, NY: Teachers College Press.
- Coughlin, L.(2005). Enlightened power: How women are transforming the practice of leadership. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.
- Gardenswartz, L. (1998). Managing diversity: A complete desk reference and planning guide. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill.
- Hernandez, J. (2006). The new American pioneers: Why are we afraid of Mexican immigrants. Lanham, MD: Pneuma Life.
- Kezar, A. (2008). Rethinking leadership in a complex, multicultural, and global environment: New concepts and models for higher education. Sterling, VA: Stylus Pub.
- Loden, M. (1996). Implementing diversity. Chicago, IL: Irwin Professional.Diversity
- Morrison, A. (1996). The new leaders: Leadership diversity in America. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.Great Texts and Leadership
- Moyo, D. (2009). Dead aid: Why aid is not working and how there is a better way for Africa. New York, NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux.Poverty
- O'Faolain, N. (2003). Almost there: The onward journey of a Dublin woman. New York, NY: Riverhead Books.
- Shopshire, J. M. Sr. (2008). I was in prison: United Methodist perspectives on prison ministry. Nashville, TN: General Board of Higher Education and Ministry, The United Methodist Church.Social Justice
Scholarly Journals and/or Articles
- Journal of Diversity in Higher EducationCollaboration of the American Psychological Association and the National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education.
- Journal of Cultural DiversityUnites theory, research and practice issues related to cultural diversity from the perspective of a variety of disciplines under one cover.
- Diversity & Democracy (AAC&U)Aims to support academic leaders and educators as they design and reshape their diversity programs, civic engagement initiatives, and global learning opportunities to better prepare students for principled action in today's complex world.
- OutlookAmerican Association of University Women
Professional Organizations
- Hispanic Association of Colleges & UniversitiesRepresents more than 400 colleges and universities committed to Hispanic higher education success in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Latin America, Spain, and Portugal.
- AAC&U Diversity and Inclusive Excellence InitiativesBrings together faculty and institutions of higher learning to provide national leadership that advances diversity and equity in higher education, and the best educational practices for an increasingly diverse population.
- NASPA Multicultural InstituteDesigned for student affairs practitioners and administrators to further develop their own knowledge and skills as effective multicultural educators.
- ACPA Standing Committee for Multicultural AffairsAmerican College Personnel Association (ACPA).
- National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher EducationOrganization of the nation's Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Predominantly Black Institutions (PBIs).
