Cristina Brinkerhoff, lecturer at Boston University’s School of Social Work (BUSSW), testifies on Nov. 25 in Massachusetts on behalf of the Safe Communities Act (S.1681) (Sens. Eldridge and Miranda), H.2580 (Reps. Cruz and Sousa). The Safe Communities Act is focused on limiting local law enforcement involvement in federal immigration enforcement. By preventing local police from acting […]
In a recent podcast, Associate Professor Jennifer M. Gómez from Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW), joined Jonathan Feingold, professor of law from BU Law School and #RaceClass host, to discuss her award-winning book, The Cultural Betrayal of Black Women and Girls. #RaceClass is a monthly podcast that explores how race and racism […]
In a new article in Think Global Health, BU School of Social Work Research Professor Allyala K. Nandakumar, director of the Global Social Work & Public Health Lab at the Center for Innovation in Social Work and Health (CISWH) at Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW), and Debbie Stenoien, CISWH research associate, contribute to […]
Jamila Peguero (SSW’26) was recently featured by Innovate@BU for her work in the Enlight Fellowship, where she created the Care and Justice Network, a growing community for social workers focused on racial justice. A first-generation college and graduate student at BU School of Social Work, Peguero hadn’t envisioned herself building something of her own until […]