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Simple, not easy : reflections on community, social responsibility and tolerance

Title
Simple, not easy : reflections on community, social responsibility and tolerance / Terrence Roberts.
Author
Roberts, Terrence J.
Publication
Little Rock, Ark. : Parkhurst Brothers, Inc., Publishers, c2010.

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Description
191 p.; 23 cm.
Summary
Roberts was one of the Little Rock Nine, facing an armed soldier who denied him access to Little Rock Central High School. He became a psychologist and a university dean. This books collects key speeches and public addresses that reflect his core values and concerns for our society.
Alternative Title
Reflections on community, social responsibility and tolerance
Subjects
Contents
In quest of truth: exploding the mythology of our times -- Always tell the truth (but, don't always be telling it!) -- Navigating life's terrain -- Choosing to lead an ethical life -- Lessons from Little rock -- Reflections on life in Little Rock -- Caring enough to confront -- Choosing nonviolence: the courage to be different -- Creating the beloved community -- Reshaping the mental map: cross-cultural life in the 21st century -- Relationships across lines of demarcation -- Self: the most important tool in multicultural intervention -- Life in the 21st century: coping with a legacy of racism -- Education: a power tool for the 21st century -- Seeking to explain Clarence -- Regarding Daisy: thoughts drafted in anticipation of a celebration of life -- Philander Smith College remarks -- The ongoing battle for equality -- Remarks delivered at the U.S. postal service -- Letter to Philander Smith College athletes -- Remarks at facing history benefit dinner -- A brief note about committing to fifth-level living -- The value of true education -- Building relationships: a Christian perspective -- Can there be any good thing here? -- In search of an open mind -- On the inauguration of Neal King as President of Antioch University -- Letter to Sen. Barack Obama, Democratic Presidential candidate -- President Barack Obama: thoughts and reflections.
Call Number
Sc D 10-1219
ISBN
  • 9781935166160
  • 1935166166
LCCN
2009942594
OCLC
460058195
Author
Roberts, Terrence J.
Title
Simple, not easy : reflections on community, social responsibility and tolerance / Terrence Roberts.
Imprint
Little Rock, Ark. : Parkhurst Brothers, Inc., Publishers, c2010.
Edition
1st ed.
Local Subject
Black author.
Research Call Number
Sc D 10-1219
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