How I resist : activism and hope for a new generation

Título
How I resist : activism and hope for a new generation

Resumen
In How I Resist, readers will find hope and support through voices that are at turns personal, funny, irreverent, and instructive. Not just for a young adult audience, this incredibly impactful collection will appeal to readers of all ages who are feeling adrift and looking for guidance.

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
2018

Descripción física
xiv, 201 pages : illustrations, music ; 23 cm

Contenido
Acknowledgements -- What is resistance -- Could we please give the police departments to the grandmothers? / Interview / Keep doing what you're doing / Why we all need to be activists right now / Thoughts on resistance / Interview / 5 things teens can do to enegage politics before turning 18 / Essay / Interview / The lucky ones / Letter to a sensitive brown queer / The clap back / Interview / When / Part of the problem / Making stuff that matters / I, wonder: imagining a black Wonder Woman / Rosie O' Donnell's five resistance steps / Interview / An announcment from Muffy Higginbottom, President of Delta Sigma Tau Sorority Resistance Committee / Media-consciousness as part of resistance! / Essay / Three easy steps to contact your reps / Essay / Interview / Poem / The Jewish we / Cartoon / Refilling the well / The bigness trap -- The beginner's guide to books on resistance

Término de la materia
Youth -- Political activity -- United States.
 
Political participation -- United States.

Autor añadido
Johnson, Maureen, 1973-
 
Petrus, Junauda,
 
Marron, Dylan,
 
Lo, Malinda,
 
Duca, Lauren,
 
Roanhorse, Rebecca,
 
Reynolds, Jason,
 
Dewitt, Carolyn,
 
Jamal, Hebh,
 
Munoz, Javier,
 
Weiner, Jennifer,
 
Brammer, John Paul,
 
Watts, Daniel J.,
 
Stroker, Ali,
 
Taub, Shaina, 1988-
 
Green, KC,
 
Sinker, Dan,
 
Rupert, Maya,
 
O'Donnell, Rosie,
 
Woodson, Jacqueline,
 
Bray, Libba,
 
Sun, Jonny,
 
Picoult, Jodi, 1966-
 
Welsh, Kate Linnea,
 
Gino, Alex,
 
Mikita, Justin,
 
Ferguson, Jesse Tyler,
 
Tahir, Sabaa,
 
Schwartz, Dana,
 
Rowland, Jeffrey,
 
Riazi, Karuna,

Síntesis
In How I Resist, readers will find hope and support through voices that are at turns personal, funny, irreverent, and instructive. Not just for a young adult audience, this incredibly impactful collection will appeal to readers of all ages who are feeling adrift and looking for guidance.

ISBN
9781250168368

Información de publicación
New York : Wednesday Books, 2018.
 
©2018


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