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April 1999

Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Domestic Violence in Communities of Color

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This article explores the complexities of domestic violence in communities of color, and discusses the impact of intersecting oppressions.
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January 1999

The Austin Community Domestic Violence Project: A Blueprint for Raising Community Awareness and Promoting Local Action

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Describes a community organizing project that worked within an African American community to mobilize and train citizen leaders and business gatekeepers to safely and effectively intervene in domestic violence cases and raise neighborhood awareness.
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January 1999

Coordinated Community Response to Stop Violence Against Native Women

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This publication describes effective collaborations between battered women's shelters and several community entities.
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October 1998

Overcoming Cultural Barriers in Working with Immigrant Battered Women

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This document suggests service providers to become familiar with the laws that affect immigrant women, to develop multi-lingual and multi-cultural staff and develop contacts with people from diverse cultures in their communities.
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January 1996

Including Race in Feminist Theory

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This article discusses feminist theory and practice as it relates to race. Describes the interlocking nature of oppression - incorporating race, gender, and class to develop a fuller understanding of discrimination.
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January 1993

Three Perspectives on Workplace Harassment of Women of Color

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For women of color, sexual harassment is rarely, if ever, about sex or sexism alone; it is also about race. This article examines workplace harassment of women of color from the perspectives of harassers, women of color themselves, and the legal system.
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Achieving Native Financial Empowerment: Vita Sites And Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)

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This webpage provides information and links to resources about VITA Sites and EITC in Native Communities.
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Collaborating for Justice for Older African Americans: A Guide for Elder Justice Teams to Build Equitable Partnerships with Culturally-Specific Organizations

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This guide aims to equip professionals working with older adults to build stronger and more equitable collaborations with African American community-based and culturally-specific programs. Through these collaborations, older African Americans impacted by elder abuse will have greater access to effective and culturally responsive services and supports
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First Steps to Building an IDA Project in Native Communities

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This brief document presents an overview of the challenges and considerations when creating an IDA program with Native American communities.
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Police Brutality Against Women of Color and Trans People of Color: A Critical Intersection of Gender Violence and State Violence

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This fact sheet analyzes the intersections of race, gender identity, state violence, and gender-based violence.
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What do we know about domestic violence within immigrant communities?

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This document offers fully-cited statistics and talking points on domestic violence within immigrant communities.
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Walking in Two Worlds: Supporting the Two Spirit and Native LGBTQ Community

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This brochure includes key terms and definitions, highlights the prevalence of violence against Native LGBTQ/Two-Spirit individuals, and offers tips for supporting Native LGBTQ/Two-Spirit survivors of domestic and sexual violence.