Social Work and Human Services

Choose a speaker on campus or in the community or see a film that concerns an oppressed group and social justice issues. Write a 4 – 5 page typed analysis to the presentation or film. include (a) What event did you attend and who was the speaker, or what was the film? (b) A brief description of the content. (c) How does it relate to social justice and social welfare? (d) What is your reaction to it? Do you feel any differently about the ideas expressed than you did before? (e) What forms of oppression and discrimination does it depict and what mechanisms are used to sustain it? (f) What is the socio/economic/political context that is currently affecting this issue? (g) What are the barriers and possibilities for change to occur? (h) Take an action to advance social and economic justice concerning this issue (attach it if you wrote a letter) (i) Describe what you did (j) Why did you do it?