The purpose ofthis third and final self-awareness journal entry is to reflect upon yourfeelings, thoughts and actions as th

The purpose ofthis third and final self-awareness journal entry is to reflect upon yourfeelings, thoughts and actions as they relate to privilege, power, diversity,and oppression and to then consider how you will move to the promotion ofsocial justice. 

Begin byre-reading your first two journal entries. Consider if and how your answers mayhave evolved during the course of the semester. Then, answer thefollowing questions: 

        How have privilege, power, oppressionand diversity impacted your feelings, thoughts and actions related to diversecommunities? Has this answer changed or evolved during the courseof the semester?  

        Have you identified any changes to youranswers to the previous assignments? Explain why you think that is not thecase? What does this tell you about the process of social change morebroadly?  

        What are some ways that you, as oneperson, can work to advance social justice? 

        Consider historical social movements forsocial justice including the Civil Rights, Women’s Rights, and Gay Rightsmovements. Imagine: in the future, will you engage in similar movements toprotect and expand human rights? What factors could support you in socialjustice activism and what will be a barrier for you?  

        Revisit and discuss some of the ways inwhich you can address and manage your own “isms,” phobias, biases andprejudices in your personal life so that they do not impact your professionalrole as a social worker. How would you help other social workers in the fieldlearn how to effectively do the same? 

        What big picture concepts resonated withyou and challenged your thinking? How will you take “lessons learned”and apply them in your work in the field of social work at the micro, mezzo,and macro levels? 

APA Format,4-6 pages, double-spaced. Use a minimum of three-five academic peer-reviewedsources and incorporate appropriate citations.