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Civil Rights, Firearm Safety, And Environmental Protection Policies Predict Better Health Among U.S. Midlife Adults, Blakelee R. Kemp, Jacob M. Grumbach, Jennifer Karas Montez May 2022

Civil Rights, Firearm Safety, And Environmental Protection Policies Predict Better Health Among U.S. Midlife Adults, Blakelee R. Kemp, Jacob M. Grumbach, Jennifer Karas Montez

Population Health Research Brief Series

Americans suffer worse health and shorter lives than do people in most other high-income countries. The poor health and early death of many Americans are pronounced in certain states. One explanation may be the dramatic changes in the policy environment in recent decades, particularly the polarization in state policies. This research brief examines the association between several state policies and self-rated health among adults ages 45-64 from 1993 to 2016. Findings show that more liberal versions of certain state policies, namely civil rights, firearm safety, and environmental protection are associated with better health.


How To Challenge White Supremacy & Be More Than An Ally (August 6, 2020), Shené Owens, Laura Shepherd, Laura A. Heymann, Tolu Olaniyan Aug 2020

How To Challenge White Supremacy & Be More Than An Ally (August 6, 2020), Shené Owens, Laura Shepherd, Laura A. Heymann, Tolu Olaniyan

Racial Justice & Social Reform Speaker Series

No abstract provided.


“Deserting The Broad And Easy Way”: Southern Methodist Women, The Social Gospel, And The New Deal State, 1909-1939, Chelsea Hodge Jul 2020

“Deserting The Broad And Easy Way”: Southern Methodist Women, The Social Gospel, And The New Deal State, 1909-1939, Chelsea Hodge

Graduate Theses and Dissertations

Over the course of three decades, white southern Methodist women took on issues of labor and poverty through their national women’s organization, the Woman’s Missionary Council (WMC). Between 1909 and 1939, the WMC focused their work on five groups of people they viewed as in need of their help: women, children, black southerners, immigrants, and rural people. Motivated by the Social Gospel and an intense belief that their faith led them to effect real change in the American South, the WMC intervened in people’s lives, pursuing reform that could at times be maternalistic and condescending but at other times radical …


The Torch (February 2020), Crtp Feb 2020

The Torch (February 2020), Crtp

Torch: The Civil Rights Team Project Newsletter

Civic and Community Engagement | Civil Rights and Discrimination | Education | Gender and Sexuality | Inequality and Stratification | Politics and Social Change | Public Policy | Race and Ethnicity


The Torch (December 2019), Crtp Dec 2019

The Torch (December 2019), Crtp

Torch: The Civil Rights Team Project Newsletter

Civic and Community Engagement | Civil Rights and Discrimination | Education | Gender and Sexuality | Inequality and Stratification | Politics and Social Change | Public Policy | Race and Ethnicity


Card: Democratic National Committee Aug 2019

Card: Democratic National Committee

Saffy Collection - All Textual Materials

Holiday card from the Democratic National Committee to Dr. Edna Saffy. No date given. Box 10 Folder 14


The Torch (June 2019), Crtp Jun 2019

The Torch (June 2019), Crtp

Torch: The Civil Rights Team Project Newsletter

Civic and Community Engagement | Civil Rights and Discrimination | Education | Gender and Sexuality | Inequality and Stratification | Politics and Social Change | Public Policy | Race and Ethnicity


The Torch (February 2019), Crtp Feb 2019

The Torch (February 2019), Crtp

Torch: The Civil Rights Team Project Newsletter

Civic and Community Engagement | Civil Rights and Discrimination | Education | Gender and Sexuality | Inequality and Stratification | Politics and Social Change | Public Policy | Race and Ethnicity

Recommended Citation

Baldwin, Brandon and Civil Rights Team Project, "Torch (August 2013)" (2013). Torch: The Civil Rights Team Project Newsletter. 58. http://digitalcommons.usm.maine.edu/torch/58


The Torch (December 2018), Crtp Dec 2018

The Torch (December 2018), Crtp

Torch: The Civil Rights Team Project Newsletter

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Civic and Community Engagement | Civil Rights and Discrimination | Education | Gender and Sexuality | Inequality and Stratification | Politics and Social Change | Public Policy | Race and Ethnicity

Recommended Citation

Baldwin, Brandon and Civil Rights Team Project, "Torch (August 2013)" (2013). Torch: The Civil Rights Team Project Newsletter. 58. http://digitalcommons.usm.maine.edu/torch/58


The Torch (October 2018), Crtp Oct 2018

The Torch (October 2018), Crtp

Torch: The Civil Rights Team Project Newsletter

Civic and Community Engagement | Civil Rights and Discrimination | Education | Gender and Sexuality | Inequality and Stratification | Politics and Social Change | Public Policy | Race and Ethnicity

Recommended Citation

Baldwin, Brandon and Civil Rights Team Project, "Torch (August 2013)" (2013). Torch: The Civil Rights Team Project Newsletter. 58. http://digitalcommons.usm.maine.edu/torch/58


Recipe Card: Elect Donna Faxon, Democrat For State Senate District 5 Jul 2018

Recipe Card: Elect Donna Faxon, Democrat For State Senate District 5

Saffy Collection - All Textual Materials

Political Advertisement for Donna Faxon, Democrat for State Senate District 5. Includes a sweepstakes winner recipe by her sister. No date given. Box 32 Folder 1


Handwritten Notes And Itinerary, Edna Louise Saffy Jul 2018

Handwritten Notes And Itinerary, Edna Louise Saffy

Saffy Collection - All Textual Materials

Several handwritten notes, Summit of the America's, Miami, Florida. No year given.


Pilot Club Of Jacksonville, 53rd Annual Charities Antiques Show & Sale, 2002 Jul 2018

Pilot Club Of Jacksonville, 53rd Annual Charities Antiques Show & Sale, 2002

Saffy Collection - All Textual Materials

Pilot Club of Jacksonville 53rd annual charities antique show and sale brochure, Prime Osborn Convention Center Jacksonville Florida January 11-13, 2002. Agencies helped include Alzheimer’s Association, Children’s Home Society, Community Hospice, Girls Inc., P.A.C.E., Police Athletic League, Daniel Payne Academy and St. Johns Terrace Home.


Addendum Items For Auction Jul 2018

Addendum Items For Auction

Saffy Collection - All Textual Materials

Addendum items list for auction with handwritten notes. Uptown Civitan’s Swing Into Spring Charity Auction to benefit Pine Castle, Inc. No date given.


Uptown Civitan’S Swing Into Spring Charity Auction To Benefit Pine Castle, 1998 Jul 2018

Uptown Civitan’S Swing Into Spring Charity Auction To Benefit Pine Castle, 1998

Saffy Collection - All Textual Materials

Program for Uptown Civitan’s Swing into Spring Charity Auction to benefit Pine Castle, Inc., held April 25, 1998 at Deerwood Country Club.


Miracle On Ashley Street 2001 Program, Clara White Mission Jul 2018

Miracle On Ashley Street 2001 Program, Clara White Mission

Saffy Collection - All Textual Materials

Program for Miracle on Ashley Street 2001 Celebrity Chefs and servers benefit for the Clara White Mission.


Jacksonville Human Rights Commission Brochure Jul 2018

Jacksonville Human Rights Commission Brochure

Saffy Collection - All Textual Materials

Jacksonville Human Rights Commission (JHRC) brochure explains the history, mission, vision and purpose of the organization. The JHRC is comprised of twenty diverse individuals appointed by the Mayor and approved by the City Council.


Handwritten Note Jul 2018

Handwritten Note

Saffy Collection - All Textual Materials

Handwritten notes on discrimination and the middle class. No date given.


Paca Orientation Meeting Agenda Jul 2018

Paca Orientation Meeting Agenda

Saffy Collection - All Textual Materials

Agenda for the Orientation meeting for the President’s Advisory Committee on the Art of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Preforming Arts April 21-22, 1995, Watergate Hotel, Washington D.C. as of April 10, 1995. Box 40 Folder April 1995 PACA Meeting


Introduction By Dr. Saffy For Derek Gordon Event, Edna Louise Saffy Jul 2018

Introduction By Dr. Saffy For Derek Gordon Event, Edna Louise Saffy

Saffy Collection - All Textual Materials

Dr. Edna L. Saffy’s introduction for Derek Gordon, Associate Managing Director for Education of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Dr. Saffy also introduced and thanked Jay Stein, a Trustee of the Kennedy Center, Stuart Bohannon Evans, President of the Cultural Council of Jacksonville, Earl Farris, Dean of the Humanities and Fine Arts Director of the Nathan Wilson Center for the Performing Arts, Judy hall of Barnett Bank, Jackie Cornelius of the Douglas Anderson School for the Arts, Carolyn Gentry of the Florida Times Union, Jean hall Dodd of the Cummer Museum, Dorcas Tanner of Cerebral Palsy …


Introduction By Saffy For Derek Gordon Event (Version 2), Edna Louise Saffy Jul 2018

Introduction By Saffy For Derek Gordon Event (Version 2), Edna Louise Saffy

Saffy Collection - All Textual Materials

Dr. Edna L. Saffy’s introduction for Derek Gordon, Associate Managing Director for Education of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Dr. Saffy also introduced and thanked Jay Stein, a Trustee of the Kennedy Center, Stuart Bohannon Evans, President of the Cultural Council of Jacksonville, Earl Farris, Dean of the Humanities and Fine Arts Director of the Nathan Wilson Center for the Performing Arts, Judy hall of Barnett Bank, Jackie Cornelius of the Douglas Anderson School for the Arts, Carolyn Gentry of the Florida Times Union, Jean hall Dodd of the Cummer Museum, Dorcas Tanner of Cerebral Palsy …


Handwritten Notes, Edna Louise Saffy Jul 2018

Handwritten Notes, Edna Louise Saffy

Saffy Collection - All Textual Materials

Handwritten notes on The Breakers , Palm Beach Florida notepad.


Edna Saffy - Paca Nametag Jul 2018

Edna Saffy - Paca Nametag

Saffy Collection - All Textual Materials

President's Advisory Committee on the Arts The John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts name tag. No date given.


Brazilian Ambassador Honoring Paca: Program, Dinner Menu, And Name Card Jul 2018

Brazilian Ambassador Honoring Paca: Program, Dinner Menu, And Name Card

Saffy Collection - All Textual Materials

Menu, place card, and program for the dinner in honor of the President’s Advisory Committee on the Arts John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts held on December 6, 1977 at the residence of the Ambassador of Brazil and Mrs. Flecha de Lima, Washington D.C.


Paca Save The Date Jul 2018

Paca Save The Date

Saffy Collection - All Textual Materials

Save the date flyer for the President’s Advisory Committee on the Arts Meeting, March 1998, San Diego, California.


Save The Date For Paca 1999, Hawaii Jul 2018

Save The Date For Paca 1999, Hawaii

Saffy Collection - All Textual Materials

Save the date flyer for the President’s Advisory Committee on the Arts Meeting, February 17-21, 1999, Kauai, Hawaii, The Princeville Resort.


Kennedy Center Brunch Invitation Jul 2018

Kennedy Center Brunch Invitation

Saffy Collection - All Textual Materials

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts brunch invitation celebrating the 1995-96 performance season held at The Roof Terrace Restaurant, Kennedy Center, September 10. Open House festivities immediately following to kick off the 25th Anniversary Season.


Evaluation Form: Reading From A Manuscript, Edna Louise Saffy Jul 2018

Evaluation Form: Reading From A Manuscript, Edna Louise Saffy

Saffy Collection - All Textual Materials

A form evaluating Delivery, Introduction, and Selection (Title) for an assignment: Reading from a Manuscript. Physical Presentation evaluation: appearance, poise, enthusiasm, directness, eye contact, posture, gestures, and facial expression. Oral Presentation evaluation: articulation, fluency, pronunciation, vocal variety, pitch, rate, loudness and directness. No date given.


Proposed Controversial Speech Topics, Edna Louise Saffy Jul 2018

Proposed Controversial Speech Topics, Edna Louise Saffy

Saffy Collection - All Textual Materials

A list of proposed controversial speech topics for Dr. Saffy’s Speech 2600 course.


According To Aristotle…., Edna Louise Saffy Jul 2018

According To Aristotle…., Edna Louise Saffy

Saffy Collection - All Textual Materials

Notes on Aristotle’s Rhetoric. No date given.