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In Youth Dialogues on Race and Ethnicity, Barry Checkoway describes the work of a specific university-community partnership program: Youth Dialogues on Race and Ethnicity in Metropolitan Detroit. Including an analysis of the program's origins and objectives, activities and accomplishments, facilitating and limiting factors, and lessons learned from practice, Checkoway provides an unprecedented example of young people working together across segregated boundaries to transform their lives and communities. He also examines youth dialogues as a process, young people as change agents, adults as…mehr

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In Youth Dialogues on Race and Ethnicity, Barry Checkoway describes the work of a specific university-community partnership program: Youth Dialogues on Race and Ethnicity in Metropolitan Detroit. Including an analysis of the program's origins and objectives, activities and accomplishments, facilitating and limiting factors, and lessons learned from practice, Checkoway provides an unprecedented example of young people working together across segregated boundaries to transform their lives and communities. He also examines youth dialogues as a process, young people as change agents, adults as allies and partners, and the anchor institutions that support this work.
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Barry Checkoway is Arthur Dunham Collegiate Professor Emeritus of Social Work and Urban Planning at the University of Michigan, where his research and teaching emphasize youth empowerment, neighborhood development, multicultural planning, and community change. His work draws on partnerships with grassroots groups, community agencies, and government programs in the South Bronx, Detroit, Mississippi Delta, and Central Appalachia; and in South America, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, with support from the World Health Organization, Ford Foundation, Kellogg Foundation, and other institutions. He worked with the White House to launch AmeriCorps and served as founding director of the Michigan Neighborhood AmeriCorps Program, Edward Ginsberg Centre for Community Service and Learning, Michigan Youth and Community Program, Youth Dialogues on Race and Ethnicity, and the Youth Civil Rights Academy.