Abstract
Strengthening Black families and communities is essential for fostering resilience, economic empowerment, and cultural pride. By creating spaces for meaningful dialogue and collaboration, initiatives like this promote knowledge-sharing and collective action to address challenges such as health disparities, educational access, and financial stability. Community-driven engagement ensures that individuals are equipped with the resources and strategies needed to create lasting, positive change. When families are empowered, they become catalysts for stronger, more unified communities that uplift future generations. Building Health, Resiliency, and Unity in the Black Community explores how community engagement and collective empowerment strategies can bolster the resilience, health, and unity of Black families. By examining the successes, challenges, and transformative impacts of initiatives centered on family and community development, this work seeks to offer a means for strengthening Black communities through sustainable and culturally relevant engagement. Covering topics such as social determinants of health, generational wealth, and student and family success, this book is an excellent resource for human rights advocates, sociologists, social workers, policymakers, professionals, researchers, scholars, academicians, and more.
Original language | English |
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Number of pages | 420 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9798337308296 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Feb 28 2025 |
Bibliographical note
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ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Social Sciences
- General Medicine
- General Arts and Humanities