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Activist


Activist Books

I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
How to Be an Antiracist
The Hate U Give
Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism
So You Want to Talk About Race
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection
Year of the Tiger: An Activist's Life
White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide
The Autobiography of Malcolm X
The Fire Next Time (Vintage International)
How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America
A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present
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Lists

I Am Malala by Malala YousafzaiMy Life on the Road by Gloria SteinemInfidel by Ayaan Hirsi AliBecoming by Michelle ObamaMy Own Words by Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Feminist memoirs
256 books — 52 voters
Recipes for Change by Michael PlattMichaels Desserts by Michael C. PlattCooking Up Change by Michael PlattJustice of the Pies by Maya-Camille BroussardThe Antiracist Kitchen by Ainara Alleyne
Baking and Crafting as Resistance
40 books — 1 voter

The Color of Law by Richard RothsteinThe New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootMedical Apartheid by Harriet A. WashingtonWhen Affirmative Action Was White by Ira Katznelson
Breaking Brown Book Reads
98 books — 55 voters
The Secret Man by Bob WoodwardThe Road to Jonestown by Jeff GuinnStayin’ Alive by Jefferson R. CowieGame, Set, Match by Susan WareThe Heebie-Jeebies at CBGB's by Steven Lee Beeber
The 1970s in the United States (nonfiction)
228 books — 21 voters

From Here to Equality by William A. Darity Jr.The Great Influenza by John M. BarryReparations by Duke L. KwonThe Debt by Randall RobinsonShould America Pay? by Raymond A. Winbush
Books on Reparations by African-Americans
6 books — 3 voters
Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? by Jeanette WintersonFun Home by Alison BechdelTwo or Three Things I Know for Sure by Dorothy AllisonZami by Audre LordeLeaving Isn't the Hardest Thing by Lauren Hough
Lesbian Memoirs
280 books — 138 voters

Quotes Tagged “Activist”

“ Life is not what you alone make it. Life is the input of everyone who touched your life and every experience that entered it. We are all part of one another. ”
― Yuri Kochiyama
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Sol Luckman
“ Forget rage, we don’t even have to ‘fight back’ against the machine. But we do have to perform one, all-important mind maneuver: We must reclaim our attention and consciously choose a new way to focus it that is both self-directed and empowering. ”
― Sol Luckman, Get Out of Here Alive: Inner Alchemy & Immortality
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Videos Tagged “Activist”

This Shadow Follows Me - Chapter 2
This Shadow Follows Me - Chapter 2
DE I'd Rather Teach Peace | Colman McCarthy | TEDxGeorgetown
DE I'd Rather Teach Peace | Colman McCarthy | TEDxGeorgetown
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Groups Tagged "Activist"

a book club on all things travel and allows anyone from anywhere to contribute
2 members, last active 7 years ago
Q&A with David McDannald & Ofir Drori ...June 04, 2012 to June 18, 2012...
1 member, last active 13 years ago
Black Robe Regiment Become a soldier in the army of the Lord.
1 member, last active 9 years ago
The Freedom Readers “For some of us, books are as important as almost anything else on earth. What a miracle it is t…more
8 members, last active 8 years ago