Conduct a more in-depth study of a diverse group. Select one of the oppressed and marginalized groups (when possible, that is different from the social membership of those in the work group) and examine their collective history.
Group Topic: Discrimination of African American women
- Current socio-demographics of the group, including major trends.
- What are the proposed strategies for advocacy with this population? Strategies for intervention in a social work setting?As a social worker point of view
- What are the implications of this information on multicultural social work practice at both micro and macro levels? Be specific in terms of principles of best practice in relation to working with this specific group.Social worker point of view
Links that can be used for this assignment if applicable:
https://www.americanprogress.org/article/racism-sexism-combine-shortchange-working-black-women/
https://hbr.org/2022/01/the-angry-black-woman-stereotype-at-work
https://www.nps.gov/people/annaarnoldhegeman-1889-1990.htm
https://www.apa.org/news/press/releases/2020/07/black-women-social-justice