CCPA’s Community Research and Action students tackle complex global issues
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on July 10, 2023
Food access in low-income neighborhoods. The relationship between racially segregated neighborhoods and trauma. College readiness and identity among students from rural areas. Economic opportunity among Rohingya refugees in the United States.
What links these issues isn’t a particular topic or discipline, but their sheer complexity. For the past 10 years, students in the Community Research and Action (CRA) doctoral program have tackled a wide range of societal problems, with affected groups ranging from individual neighborhoods to entire populations. Ultimately, its focus is a weighty one . . .
