Social Activists

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692800430Author Cheryl a KennedyFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint And Justice for All an American IllusionPublisher And Justice for All an American...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578718903Author Jane Hampton CookFormat PaperbackPage Count 242Imprint Wheelhouse LiteraryPublisher Wheelhouse LiteraryWeight(grams) 152g

Had Will Alexander not shunned the limelight, he might already be a national legend, for he was one of the greatest white champions of the Negro cause in the South from 1915 to 1954. A farm boy who worked his way through Vanderbilt University and became...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780889713864Author Gary SteevesFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Nightwood EditionsPublisher Nightwood EditionsWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780979135545Author Joeann BallardFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint RlsPublisher RlsWeight(grams) 218g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692773536Author Laura Bethany TaylorFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint Sophia SojourPublisher Sophia SojourWeight(grams) 259gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062824318Author Cleveland L SellersFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 259gDimensions(mm)...

Sojourner Truth: ex-slave and fiery abolitionist, figure of imposing physique, riveting preacher and spellbinding singer who dazzled listeners with her wit and originality. Straight-talking and unsentimental, Truth became a national symbol for strong...

THE DISSIDENT is the story of how one fearless man, offended by the dishonesty and criminality of the Russian political system, mounted a relentless opposition movement and became President Vladimir Putin's most formidable rival-so despised that the...

In this powerful new history, New York Times bestselling author Max Wallace draws on groundbreaking research to reframe Helen Keller's journey after the miracle at the water pump, vividly bringing to light her rarely discussed, lifelong fight for social...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781608011339Author Naila Al-AtrashFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint University of New Orleans PressPublisher University of New Orleans...

"I loved the story - a real page-turner, and eloquently written. Here in this book, unsung heroes - three determined young women - lead the environmental fight to protect their small town against a political-industrial Goliath. And they win! Their story...

This remarkable biography features a white American pacifist minister whose tireless work for justice and human rights helped reshape Black civil rights in the U.S. and Africa.George M. Houser (1916-2015) was one of the most important civil rights and...

At the turn of the twentieth century, few white, southern leaders would speak out in favor of racial equality for fear of being dismissed as too progressive. Willis Duke Weatherford (1875-1970), however, defied convention as one of the first prominent...

The world's third largest economy and a stable democracy, Japan remains a significant world power; but its economy has become stagnant, and its responses to the earthquake and tsunami of March 11, 2011 and the nuclear crisis that followed have raised...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807008898Author Laura LovettFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon Press

"A good organizer is a social arsonist who goes around setting people on fire." (Fred Ross). Raised by conservative parents who hoped he would "stay with his own kind," Fred Ross instead became one of the most influential community...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781636141664Author Ron KovicFormat HardbackPage Count 280Imprint Akashic Books,U.S.Publisher Akashic Books,U.S.

Told through essays, memoirs, and other musings, this is the story of a radical Jew, academic, and educator from his birth in Ukraine during the Holocaust through the radical 60s and 70s ,to the present day as he fights anti-Semitism, anti-Zionism,...

Told through essays, memoirs, and other musings, this is the story of a radical Jew, academic, and educator from his birth in Ukraine during the Holocaust through the radical 60s and 70s ,to the present day as he fights anti-Semitism, anti-Zionism,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781954118492Author Vicki SokolikFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Spiegel & GrauPublisher Random House USA Inc

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781941529423Author Thich Nhat HanhFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Parallax PressPublisher Parallax PressWeight(grams) 369gDimensions(mm) 223mm * 146mm...

This accessible, up-to-date, and timely biography of Martin Luther King Jr. offers readers a fresh approach to King's life, achievements,and lasting contributions to civil rights, social justice, and American history. Jamie J. Wilson's richly informed...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781626567658Author VAN GELDERFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Berrett-KoehlerPublisher Berrett-KoehlerWeight(grams) 336gDimensions(mm) 215mm * 139mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590564516Author Namulundah FlorenceFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Lantern Books,USPublisher Lantern Books,USWeight(grams) 1g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788189487935Author Suchetana ChattopadhyayFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint TulikaPublisher Tulika Print Communication ServicesWeight(grams)...

The first full-length study of Frederick Douglass' visit to Scotland in 1846. Reveals fresh information about, and deepens our understanding of, a major 19th-century intellectual at a crucial stage in his political and professional development. Subjects...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798888452820Author Norman HillFormat HardbackPage Count 432Imprint Regalo PressPublisher Regalo PressWeight(grams) 608g

"A good organizer is a social arsonist who goes around setting people on fire."-Fred Ross Raised by conservative parents who hoped he would "stay with his own kind," Fred Ross instead became one of the most influential community organizers in American...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780960118915Author Susan HobergFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Medley Park PressPublisher Medley Park Press

This memoir of one man's coming-of-age through the Civil Rights movement follows his childhood innocence of white supremacy during the 50's to his awakening as a full-time organizer in the deep south, and the petrifying costs he was bound to pay. ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781939096081Author Theresa BonpaneFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Xeno BooksPublisher Xeno Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780960118908Author Lowell KlessigFormat HardbackPage Count 264Imprint Medley Park PressPublisher Medley Park PressWeight(grams) 635g

In this unforgetable memoir, Emerald Garner recounts her father's cruel and unjust murder, the immense pain that followed, the pressures of an exploitative media, and her difficult yet determined journey as an activist against police violence. She...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781939096142Author Theresa BonpaneFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Xeno BooksPublisher Xeno Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593134283Author Wheeler ParkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781648413445Author JustseedsFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Microcosm PublishingPublisher Microcosm PublishingDimensions(mm) 178mm * 127mm * 13mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374610326Author Naomi KleinFormat HardbackPage Count 416Imprint Farrar, Straus and GirouxPublisher Farrar, Straus and GirouxWeight(grams) 454g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063268746Author A J BaimeFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Mariner BooksWeight(grams) 135g