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A Woman's Crusade by Mary Walton
epub |eng | 2019-03-03 | Author:Mary Walton

( Category: Women in History July 1,2020 )
Wangari Maathai by Tabitha Kanogo
epub |eng | 2020-06-14 | Author:Tabitha Kanogo [Kanogo, Tabitha]

4 Urban Warrior Karura Forest, Uhuru Park, and Mothers of Political Prisoners, 1989–2002 If we are going to shed blood because of our land we will. We are used to ...
( Category: Midwest June 30,2020 )
Manifesto for a Moral Revolution by Jacqueline Novogratz
epub |eng | | Author:Jacqueline Novogratz

Chapter 8 AVOID THE CONFORMITY TRAP A few months before the financial crisis of 2008, a prominent Swiss banker invited me to serve on an advisory council for a new ...
( Category: Social Activists June 29,2020 )
Angels by the River by James Gustave Speth
epub |eng | 2014-10-13 | Author:James Gustave Speth

I became more of an insider as the administration continued and after I was appointed CEQ chair. Thanks in major part to the little agency’s outstanding professional staff, we helped ...
( Category: Environmentalists & Naturalists June 29,2020 )
Citizen Outlaw by Charles Barber
epub |eng | 2019-08-22 | Author:Charles Barber

Part Two Citizen The darker the night, the brighter the stars. —FYODOR DOSTOEVSKY, CRIME AND PUNISHMENT Chapter 6 How to Escape Your Prison “Doc” Whitmire, Lewisburg. Courtesy of Richard Whitmire. ...
( Category: Crime & Criminals June 28,2020 )
Sorted by Jackson Bird
epub |eng | 2019-09-23 | Author:Jackson Bird

June 14, 2011. I ended up packing a huge suitcase full of two wardrobe options for every occasion—swim trunks and a bikini, baggy khaki shorts and skinny jeans, a suit ...
( Category: LGBT June 28,2020 )
See No Stranger by Valarie Kaur
epub, mobi |eng | 2020-06-16 | Author:Valarie Kaur [Kaur, Valarie]

* * * Sharat and I lived together in New Haven for three years, running the Yale Visual Law Project. We treasured the work but were exhausted all the time. ...
( Category: Social Activists June 22,2020 )
The Deviant's War by Eric Cervini
epub |eng | | Author:Eric Cervini [Cervini, Eric]

DURING THE CITY of Philadelphia’s official Independence Day 1969 celebrations, astronaut Walter Cunningham, a veteran of the previous year’s Apollo 7 mission, spoke before a crowd of twenty thousand at ...
( Category: LGBT June 21,2020 )
Touching the Jaguar by John Perkins
epub |eng | | Author:John Perkins

* Sometimes spelled “Iwias” 17 FACING A JAGUAR AFTER LANDING AT THE SMALL AIRPORT we’d flown out of days earlier at the edge of the jungle, the three of us ...
( Category: Social Activists June 19,2020 )
Taking a Knee, Taking a Stand by Bob Schron
epub |eng | 2020-06-09 | Author:Bob Schron [Schron, Bob]

Post-basketball, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has become one of the nation’s most passionate and vocal advocates for social justice and racial equality—in print and in person. Time and study and the wisdom ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism June 12,2020 )
The Book of Rosy by Rosayra Pablo Cruz
epub |eng | 2020-04-10 | Author:Rosayra Pablo Cruz [Rosayra Pablo Cruz]

10 Takeoff and Landing “Pack it up, Pablo Cruz,” La Miss says, as if I actually have something to pack other than my Bible and Fernando’s little stuffed dinosaur, which ...
( Category: Emigration & Immigration June 5,2020 )
Youth to Power by Jamie Margolin
epub |eng | 2020-06-02 | Author:Jamie Margolin [MARGOLIN, JAMIE]

Why Should Young People Lobby? Let’s say that you alone have the power to choose what TV show you and your family watch every night for a year. This is ...
( Category: Social Activists June 5,2020 )
Charles Mulli: We Are Family (Christian Heroes: Then & Now) by Benge Janet & Benge Geoff
azw |eng | 2017-08-22 | Author:Benge, Janet & Benge, Geoff [Benge, Janet]

Chapter 10 Family What do you mean? What has to stop?” Charles asked. “The street kids, of course. You have to stop bringing them here. You have to stop letting ...
( Category: Social Activists June 3,2020 )
This Is What America Looks Like by Ilhan Omar
epub |eng | | Author:Ilhan Omar

13 Politics 2012–2013 Minneapolis, Minnesota I was nauseous and hungry, tired and cold. But time was running out, so even though I wanted to go home, put my feet up, ...
( Category: Political June 1,2020 )
Thirst by Scott Harrison
epub |eng | 2018-10-02 | Author:Scott Harrison [Harrison, Scott]

Charities never did that. Charities shamed you for having money, and then begged you to hand it over. They didn’t seem to spend much time thinking about the wants and ...
( Category: Study Guides May 23,2020 )

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