We are not here to be bystanders : a memoir of love and resistance / Linda Sarsour.

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As a young Muslim American woman unapologetic in her faith and her activism, Sarsour would discover her innate sense of justice in the aftermath of 9/11. Her experiences as a daughter of Palestinian immigrants provide a moving portrayal of what it means to find one's voice and use it for the good of...

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Main Author: Sarsour, Linda, 1980- (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York : 37 INK, Simon & Schuster, 2021.
Edition:First 37Ink/Simon & Schuster trade paperback edition.
Subjects:
Sarsour, Linda, > 1980-
Palestinian American women > Biography.
Muslim women > United States > Biography.
Civil rights workers > United States > Biography.
Women political activists > United States > Biography.
Feminists > United States > Biography.
Children of immigrants > United States > Biography.
Children of immigrants.
Civil rights workers.
Feminists.
Muslim women.
Women political activists.
United States.
Biographies.
Genre:
Biography.
Biographies.
Physical Description:xii, 253 ; 23 cm
Format: Book
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Summary:
As a young Muslim American woman unapologetic in her faith and her activism, Sarsour would discover her innate sense of justice in the aftermath of 9/11. Her experiences as a daughter of Palestinian immigrants provide a moving portrayal of what it means to find one's voice and use it for the good of others. Through decades of fighting for racial, economic, gender, and social justice she became one of the most recognized activists in the nation. Throughout, Sarsour inspires readers to take action as she reaffirms that we are not here to be bystanders. -- adapted from jacket
Call Number:CT275.S2587 A3 2021
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-253).
ISBN:1982105178
9781982105174