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Khan-Cullors, Patrisse, 1984-
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Black lives matter movement.
Political activists, Black -- United States -- Biography.
Women, Black -- United States -- Biography
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Khan-Cullors, Patrisse, 1984-
Black lives matter movement.
Political activists, Black -- United States -- Biography.
Women, Black -- United States -- Biography
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When they call you a terrorist : a
Black
Lives
Matter
memoir
/ Patrisse Khan-Cullors and Asha Bandele.
by
Khan-Cullors, Patrisse, 1984-
St. Martin's Press, 2018.
Call #:
305.896073 K45w
Subjects
Khan-Cullors, Patrisse, 1984-
Black
lives
matter
movement.
Political activists,
Black
-- United States -- Biography.
Women,
Black
-- United States -- Biography
ISBN:
9781250171085 (hc.)
Alternate title:
Black
Lives
Matter
memoir
Edition:
First edition.
Description:
257 pages ; 20 cm
Contents:
Foreword / Angela Davis -- Part one: All the bones we could find. Introduction: We are stardust ; Community, interrupted ; Twelve ; Bloodlines ; Magnitude and bond ; Witness ; Out in the world ; All the bones we could find -- Part two:
Black
Lives
Matter
. Zero dark thirty: the remix ; No ordinary love ; Dignity and power. Now. ;
Black
Lives
Matter
; Raid ; A call, a response ; #SayHerName ;
Black
futures ; When they call you a terrorist.
Summary:
"A poetic and powerful
memoir
about what it means to be a
Black
woman in America - and the founding of a movement that demands restorative justice for all in the land at the tree. Raised by a single mother in an impoverished neighborhood In Los Angeles, Patrisse Khan-Cullors experienced firsthand the prejudice and persecution
Black
Americans endure at the hands of law enforcement. For Patrisse, the most vulnerable people in the country are
Black
people. Deliberately and ruthlessly targeted by a criminal justice system serving a white privilege agenda,
Black
people are subjected to unjustifiable racial profiling and police brutality. In 2013, when Trayvon Martin's killer went free, Patrisse's outrage led her to co-found
Black
Lives
Matter
with Alicia Garza and Opal Tometi. Condemned as terrorists and as a threat to America, these loving women founded a hashtag that birthed the movement to demand accountability from the authorities who continually turn a blind eye to the injustices inflicted upon people of
Black
and Brown skin. Championing human rights in the face of violent racism, Patrisse is a survivor. She transformed her personal pain into political power, giving voice to a people suffering inequality and a movement fueled by her strength and love, to tell the country and the world that
Black
Lives
Matter
. Patrisse Khan-Cullors and Asha Bandele's reflection on humanity. An empowering account of survival, strength and resilience and a call to action to change the culture that declares innocent
Black
life expendable."--Dust jacket.
Genre:
Memoirs.
Other authors:
Bandele, Asha.
Davis, Angela Y. (Angela Yvonne), 1944-
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