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Make change : how to fight injustice, dismantle systemic oppression, and own our future  Cover Image Book Book

Make change : how to fight injustice, dismantle systemic oppression, and own our future / Shaun King.

King, Shaun, 1979- (author.).

Summary:

"As a leader of the Black Lives Matter movement, Shaun King has become one of the most recognizable and powerful voices on the front lines of civil rights in our time. His commitment to reforming the justice system and making America a more equitable place has brought challenges and triumphs, soaring victories and crushing defeats. Throughout his wide-ranging activism, King's commentary remains rooted in both exhaustive research and abundant passion. In Make Change, King offers an inspiring look at the moments that have shaped his life and considers the ways social movements can grow and evolve in this hyper-connected era. He shares stories from his efforts leading the Raise the Age campaign and his work fighting police brutality, while providing a roadmap for how to stay sane, safe, and motivated even in the worst of political climates. By turns infuriating, inspiring, and educational, Make Change will resonate with those who believe that America can-and must-do better"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780358048008
  • ISBN: 0358048001
  • Physical Description: xxvi, 244 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2020.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Subject: Black lives matter movement > United States.
Criminal justice, Administration of > United States.
Police brutality > United States.

Available copies

  • 4 of 4 copies available at Lehigh Valley Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Allentown Public Library 364.973 KING (Text) 34455006733451 Adult Nonfiction 2nd FL Available -
Bethlehem Main Library 364.973 (Text) 33062009348849 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Bethlehem South Side Branch YA 364.973 (Text) 33062009464141 YA Nonfiction Available -
Easton Main Library 364.973 K54m (Text) 31901004455624 Adult Nonfiction Available -

Summary: "As a leader of the Black Lives Matter movement, Shaun King has become one of the most recognizable and powerful voices on the front lines of civil rights in our time. His commitment to reforming the justice system and making America a more equitable place has brought challenges and triumphs, soaring victories and crushing defeats. Throughout his wide-ranging activism, King's commentary remains rooted in both exhaustive research and abundant passion. In Make Change, King offers an inspiring look at the moments that have shaped his life and considers the ways social movements can grow and evolve in this hyper-connected era. He shares stories from his efforts leading the Raise the Age campaign and his work fighting police brutality, while providing a roadmap for how to stay sane, safe, and motivated even in the worst of political climates. By turns infuriating, inspiring, and educational, Make Change will resonate with those who believe that America can-and must-do better"--

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