“Understanding the Sociopolitical Implications of Oppression and Power in Social Work Practice”

• Sue, D. W., Rasheed, M. N., & Rasheed, J. M. (2016). Multicultural social work practice: A competency based approach to diversity and social justice (2nd ed.). Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons. o Chapter 4, “Understanding the Sociopolitical Implications of Oppression and Power in Social Work Practice” o Chapter 14, “Culturally Competent Social Work Practice with Native Americans/First Nations Peoples and Alaska Natives” (pp. 420–430) o Chapter 14, “Culturally Competent Social Work Practice with Persons with Disabilities Individuals” (pp. 485–491) • National Association of Social Workers. (2021). Code of ethics of the National Association of Social WorkersLinks to an external site.. Retrieved from https://www.socialworkers.org/About/Ethics/Code-of-Ethics/Code-of-Ethics-English.aspx • Conduct an accessibility assessment in your daily life. • Go one day using only a wheelchair-accessible route. • Avoid steps, curbs, or other uneven surfaces. • Consider accessible entries and pathways. Question Submit a 2- to 3-page paper in which you do the following: • Briefly describe your experience. • Explain any barriers to accessibility that you experienced. • Describe what you had to do to overcome that barrier. • Reflect on any insights you gained about individuals living with disabilities. • Describe specific recommendations to improve accessibility in your home, at work, and in your community.