“A good professional school of social welfare not only needs a close connection with a ... social work continues to grapple with its own history. Though well-intentioned, early social workers were ...

Guest: Linda Gordon is Professor Emerita of History at New York University. She is the winner of two Bancroft Prizes for best ...

The federal government created the Social Security program "to provide for the general welfare by establishing ... online and check your earnings history, taxes paid and get a personalized ...

Exploring the deep-seated distrust of the child welfare system within the Black community, rooted in a history of racial bias and systemic inequities.

Dr. Cooney joined the School of Social Work faculty in 1977. He teaches courses on the history of social welfare, community practice, social change, and race and culture. Dr. Cooney is active in many ...

Scales stated that historically, women were on the front lines of social work, while the head social workers or supervisors at the top were men, but she believes that this has improved in recent ...