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Armbruster-Sandoval, Ralph – Aztlan: A Journal of Chicano Studies, 2011
This essay explores the life of Alice Greenfield McGrath, a key player in the Sleepy Lagoon Defense Committee and a longtime activist whose involvement in social justice issues spanned eight decades. While best known for her role in the Sleepy Lagoon case in the 1940s, Alice fought the "good fight" for virtually her entire life,…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Jews, War, Social Change
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Zanzana, Habib – Hispania, 2010
Domestic abuse continues to claim many lives in Spain despite a series of new laws to protect women and to punish abusers. This essay explores the cultural influences of contemporary Spanish cinema on domestic violence. Four films are assessed against a Portfolio Model of social responsibility that uses two basic dimensions: realism and human…
Descriptors: Realism, Family Violence, Females, Foreign Countries