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Crime, Incarceration and Racial Inequality

Courtney Wang | Class of ’18 | February 29th, 2016
Courtney, a fellow placed at CAN DO, reflects on the shocking inequalities found in the area of crime and what she has experienced at her internship.

Mass Incarceration a Perpetuator of Crime, Not a Solution

Blessing Falade | Class of ’18 | February 26th, 2016
Blessing, a Community Bridges fellow working with Pleasant Hill Leadership Institute, reflects on Michelle Alexander’s book, “The New Jim Crow”.

Health is a Habit

Akhil Surapaneni | Class of ’18 | February 22, 2016
Akhil combines his reflections on health and environment inequalities and his internship at CAN DO Houston.

Flagrant Health Inequalities Affecting Overlooked Populations

Anna Klineberg | Class of ’17 | February 18th, 2016
Anna reflects on environmental and health disparties and relates the issues to her internship at CAN DO Houston.

Gender Equality: Better Off Today But Still Far From Success

Cyndie Wu | Class of ’17 | February 12, 2016
Cyndie Wu reflects on the issue of gender inequality while connecting it to her personal background and internship at EPSI.

Educational Inequality: A problem of Rich vs Poor

Josh Rahman | Class of ’17 | February 8, 2016
Josh reflects on the effects of educational inequality he sees at his internship at Fifth Ward Enrichment Program.

Achieving Educational Equality in America: The Long Road Ahead

Sarah Hernandez | Class of ’16 | February 4, 2016
Sarah reflects on educational inequality and her internship at Small Steps Nurturing Center.

Challenging Post-Industrial Urbanism: Sustainably Reducing Poverty in the Fifth Ward

Caroline Brigham | Class of ’17 | February 1, 2016
A Community Bridges Fellow’s experience at the Fifth Ward Community Redevelopment Center.

2015 Summer Fellowship Made Possible by Farb Community Service Fund

Community Bridges | May 26th, 2015
Two Fellows Selected for Farb Summer Fellowship

Fifth Ward Enrichment Students Tour Rice University

Community Bridges | May 25, 2015
Students from the Fifth Ward Enrichment Program visit Rice campus

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