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Tips, Volume 15, No. 2, 3, & 4, 1995, Wolf P. Wolfensberger

Training Institute Publication Series (TIPS)

• Poverty & the Poor

• The Gulf Between the Haves & Have-Nots

• The Gulf Between Rich & Poor Nations

• Homelessness & the Welfare Helter Skelter Shelter System

• Out in the Street (Gerard McHugh, Atlanta, GA)

• Slavery

• Crime & Punishment

• The Police Crack

• The Jail & Prison Scene

• Down in the Valley aka Birmingham Jail (Song, original may have been about Barbourville jail in Kentucky)

• Judicial Killing

• Religion in Society

• The Interface of Religion & Human Service

• Morality in Society

• The Pike (Christian Morgenstern, German poet)

• …

Sisters In The Hood, Deborah Burris-Kitchen

Dissertations

This research assembles and organizes the literature in the areas of African-American women, the political economy of racism, the Black feminization of poverty, drug use and distribution, and gang violence. This dissertation explores extant theoretical approaches with a special emphasis on their relationship to the underground economy. The researcher uses ethnographic methods to examine the role that female gang members play in the underclass drug infested community of south central Fort Wayne, Indiana. Of the Black females interviewed, some were drug dealers, others were using illegal drugs, and still others were females who just found themselves in the inner-city, in …

Hemisphere Volume 7 Number 1

Hemisphere

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