Kimberly J. Shinew

TL;DR: A well-established strategy is to increase positive contact between members of different racial groups, which is hypothesize... as discussed by the authors, which is a well-known strategy to alleviate racial tension is an important societal issue.

TL;DR: The preservation and advancement of grassroots associations, such as community garden groups, often depend upon an association's ability to leverage a variety of resources situated within itself, t....

TL;DR: This article examined the relationship between race, leisure preferences, and class awareness, and hypothesized that blacks and whites who defined themselves as class agnostic were the same as whites who classified as agnostic.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors compared the democratic values of community garden leaders and non-leaders with the intent to understand the democratic effects of participation in community gardening. But they found that time spent in a community garden was a stronger predictor of political citizenship orientations than was time spent talking and visiting with other community gardeners.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explored the relevance of race as a persistent societal issue in the U.S., and tackled criticism regarding the lack of models to guide research that links race and leisure constraints.