The moment : changemakers on why and how they joined the fight for social justice / Steve Fiffer [editor].
"They are as diverse as America. Young and old. Of color and white. Urban and rural. Immigrants and native born. They are students and teachers. Athletes and artists. Lawyers, doctors, politicians, farmers, architects, novelists, and more. Names familiar and unfamiliar. Superheroes, figuratively--an...
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| Language: | English |
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Athens :
NewSouth Books, an imprint of the University of Georgia Press,
[2022]
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| Physical Description: | xii, 226 pages ; 21 cm |
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Contents:
- To help condemned people / Bryan Stevenson / I am undocumented / Erika Andiola
- Breaking down stereotypes / Amirah Ahmed
- To access the hub / Zev Shapiro
- Poetry could do something / Ashley M. Jones
- It's not just about voting / Tram Nguyen
- Standing in my own driveway / Doug Glanville
- Art can spark the conversation / Carolyn Considine
- Posting in earnest / Erynn Chambers
- A safe space for native youth / Anthony Tamez-Pochel
- He's Captain America / Vishvavjit Singh
- Fighting racism / Ben Shore and DeOnte Hannah
- Photography with intention / Sebastián Hidalgo
- Activism is love / Chokwe Antar and Ebony Lumumba
- Life after hate / Christian Picciolini
- Within the framework of politics / Edwidge Danticat
- Calling out discrimination / Brian Jon
- Power in spaces and places / Bryan Lee Jr.
- To start a movement / Pranjal Jane
- We are still suing / Jacqueline De León
- When you're a point guard / Renee Montgomery
- I use the word artivist / Leticia Hernández-Linares
- Uplifting the underrepresented / Cheick Camara and Ermias Tadesse
- Having a spiritual life / Rabbi Jill Jacobs
- We'll grow food / Dazmonique Carr
- Involved in community medicine / David Mata
- We started in the schools
- Keith White
- If we don't teach the truth / Melissa "Missy" Janczewski Jones
- By raising awareness / Kahlil Greene
- Fostering greater civic participation / Clarissa Martinez De Castro
- Building a multi-racial working class coalition / Julian D. Miller
- Writing was the best way / Brandy Colbert
- Knock on every door / Nada Al-Hanooti
- Through politics and government / Michael Strautmanis
- We directly invest / Don Katz.