The second generation of civil rights was established as international law by Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which established the United Nations, and by the International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights. These rights include:
1)The right to just and favorable conditions of work
2)The right of protection against unemployment
3)The right to equal work for equal pay
4)The right to rest and leisure as an employee
5)The right to reasonable limitation of working hours and periodic paid holidays
6)The right to free elementary education
7)The right to higher education equally accessible to all via merit
8)The right to education which promotes tolerance and understanding
9)The right to food, clothing, housing, medical care, and necessary social services
10)The right to security in the event of unemployment, sickness, disability, widowhood, old age
11)The right to special care and assistance for mothers and children
12)The right to enjoy remuneration and standards of living adequate for the health, well-being, and dignity of citizens and their families
Good Hood aligns with the UN’s mission to ensure the right to adequate housing, focusing on preventing displacement, promoting affordable housing solutions, and supporting community development projects that enhance living conditions. We also advocate for equitable urban planning and displacement prevention in marginalized communities.
The Good Hood Foundation is committed to working toward full realization of the second generation of civil rights for BIack, Indigenous and other historically repressed communities and persons.
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