I reviewed this book and recommend it for anyone interested in how our U.S. legal framework (including laws, executive orders, court decisions, programs) shapes and is shaped by gender and class. Of course #abortionpolicy is in there, but other issues, too!
📚 Book Review Published: Social Equity in a Post-Roe America: Gender, Race, and the Rule of Law
by Anna Crawford
🔗 Read the full review: doi.org/10.24926/jse...
This book is essential for scholars, practitioners, and policymakers interested in equity, public administration, and legal history.
Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his enduring call for justice, equity, and dignity for all!!
📢New commentary Alert:
“Rebuilding Trust in Public Institutions: A Path Toward Racial Healing for African Americans” by Mark McKinney (St. Petersburg College)
A powerful call to center racial healing in public administration.
🔗 Read: doi.org/10.24926/jse...
📄 New study in JSEPA by Borry, Getha-Taylor, & Shurtliff
“The Full Participation of Women in the Public Sector Workplace: Women’s Emotions and (In)Authentic Expression” explores how women public servants experience and manage emotions at work.
Read 👉 doi.org/10.24926/jse...
📄 New research by Saman Afshan (NC State)
“From Theory to Practice: How Local Governments Operationalize Social Equity Budgeting” explores how local officials incorporate social equality initiatives into their budgeting processes.
Read here 👉 doi.org/10.24926/jse...
#Equity #LocalGovernment
🩺📉 What drives state action on racial health equity?
In their study, Myers, Thornton, & French, examine whether states with higher Black preterm birth rates prior to COVID-19 adopted stronger health equity policies during the pandemic.
🔗 Read the article: doi.org/10.24926/jse...
🗳️ New Research Alert!
Are Virtual Meetings More Equitable? – A study evaluating participation in San Diego City Council meetings.
📊 Authors: Bukalova & Chanin (San Diego State University) Maland (Retired City Clerk)
🧠 Dive into the full article here 👉 doi.org/10.24926/jse...
📚 New article by Geist & Nickels. “Historical Amnesia: Public Administration and the Second Founding” examines how Reconstruction and the Second Founding shaped public administration—yet remain largely absent from the field’s dominant narratives.
Read here 👉 doi.org/10.24926/jse...
The article examines how patterns of ethnoracial representation within Mexico’s federal government shape social equity in public institutions.
📘 New Article in JSEPA
The Distorted Mirror: An Exploratory Study on Ethnoracial Representation and Social Equity in the Mexican Federal Government by Felipe Blanco.
🔗 Read here: doi.org/10.24926/jse...
📣 JSEPA READS!!!!
New Issue Released! Vol. 4 No. 1 (2026) jsepajournal.org/index.php/js...
Published: Jan. 1, 2026
This issue continues JSEPA’s mission to advance scholarship at the intersection of social equity, justice, governance, and public administration. 📖 Scan the QR Code to read it here:
📢 Exciting Webinar Alert!
Join @patheorynetwork.bsky.social Webinar Series for a conversation with @hillaryknepper.bsky.social Co-Editor-in-Chief of JSEPA. Don’t miss this opportunity to engage in meaningful dialogue on equity, research, and practice.
👉 Register here: forms.gle/yuf1iM3wSsf3...
✨ Another amazing book review! ✨
In this review the authors highlights their call for a liberatory justice Approach—rooted in solidarity and justice intersectionality, and generational inclusion—to advance equity in public administration.
📝 Book Review by: Abdollah Zeraatpisheh and Jyoti Aggarwal
📚 JSEPA READS!!!!
📝 Book Review by: Adam Butz and @ctburks.bsky.social
📖 Essential reading for scholars and practitioners committed to justice, equity, and inclusive governance.
🔗 doi.org/10.24926/jse... #RaceForProfit #BlackHomeownership #UrbanPolicy #StructuralRacism #EquityInPractice
My first ever book review is published at @jsepajournal.bsky.social. @ctburks.bsky.social and I reviewed Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor's seminal work, "Race for Profit", and offered key lessons for public administrators pursuing social equity in housing policy: jsepajournal.org/index.php/js...
JSEPA READS!!!!
"Managing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Public Service Organizations: A Liberatory Justice Approach"
Book Review by
• Abdollah Zeraatpisheh, The University of Texas at Dallas
• Jyoti Aggarwal, The University of Texas at Dallas
Scan the QR Code to read!!!!
📚 JSEPA READS!!!!
“Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership”
📝 Reviewed by:
Adam Butz, California State University, Long Beach
Christopher Tyler Burks, School of Public Affairs, University of Arkansas at Little Rock
📚 JSEPA READS!!!!
“Threats to Democracy: A Danger to Social Justice for All”
This powerful essay explores how democratic backsliding—through misinformation, voter suppression, and institutional dismantling—poses a direct threat to social justice for all.
📚 JSEPA READS!!!!
“Radical Hope as a Transformative Praxis in the Face of Hate and Intolerance”
✍️ By Ashley E. Nickels & Camille Tinnin | Kent State University
Radical hope isn't just optimism—it's a praxis of resistance, renewal, and equity.
📚 JSEPA READS!!!!
🚉 “Intersectionality in Practice: How Public Transit Agencies Understand and Apply Intersectionality in the Pursuit of Gender Equity”
✍️ By Josephine Hazelton-Boyle | California State University, Fresno
Scan the OR Code to read it here
#JSEPAReads #Intersectionality
📢 Featuring a powerful piece by Sara Rinfret & Eric Wise:
📝 From the Street Level: Perspectives from Women in Public Administration. The article explores the lived experiences of women in frontline public service, offering key insights on gender and equity.
🔗 doi.org/10.24926/jse...
#MustRead
📢 Today we're featuring a piece by Andrea Briceno-Mosquera and Sharon Mastracci: 📝 Gauging the Gap: Inequality of Time Use When Seeking Government Services
🔗 doi.org/10.24926/jse...
The authors examine inequities when seeking and waiting for government services. #CheckItOut #SocialEquity #JSEPA
🚨 New Publication Alert! We're excited to highlight the article by @vestorcien.bsky.social and @amheadley.bsky.social "A Case Study of Police and Underrepresented Youth Perceptions"👉 doi.org/10.24926/jse... This work offers timely insight for policymakers, researchers, and practitioners! #mustread⭐
✨📚A must-read for equity & education advocates 📣 by Melissa Taylor, Larra Rucker, Valerie Hunt & Brinck Kerr: The article title "Intersectional Representation Among Employees in U.S. School Districts" explores how race, gender & role shape school staff diversity.
🔗 doi.org/10.24926/jse...
Today we're highlighting 📚 JSEPA's mission to illuminate inequities, advance justice & reduce disparity in public service. From co-editors-in-chief @mevansphd.bsky.social & @hillaryknepper.bsky.social Read more by clicking the following link doi.org/10.24926/jse... #JSEPA #SocialEquity
New issue alert! 📚 Volume 3, Issue 2 of JSEPA is live! Explore insightful articles and research papers, available open-access: jsepajournal.org/index.php/js... #JSEPA #OpenAccess
Social Media Associate Editor at #PMRC2025? Ask her about publishing with the journal and our Fast Track Opportunity. Stop her and say hi!
Happy #Juneteenth! This year, we're highlighting "Dismantling Institutional and Structural Racism" by Bearfield, Humphrey, Portillo & Riccucci. Scan the QR code to read and join the conversation on equity and reform in U.S. public administration! #JSEPAReads #Juneteenth2025
If you are at the Social Equity Leadership Conf and want to talk about publishing in the Journal of Social Equity and Public Administration @jsepajournal.bsky.social , look for me on Friday. I’ll be wearing the purple button that says “ask me about JSEPA”
