Résultats pour "Fire" dans Activistes

A rigorous account of the pivotal but unsung civil rights leader Jamil Al-Amin, aka H. Rap Brown. I Rise in Fire is a gripping, necessary addition to literature on revolutionary politics. Charting a revolutionary life that reshapes our understanding of the War on Drugs, the War on Terror, and...

Few Americans covered as much ground as Thomas Wentworth Higginson. Born in 1823 to a family descended from Boston's Puritan founders, he attended Harvard, like all the men in his family, and prepared for the settled life of a minister. Instead, he rejected both privilege and convention, and embraced radical causes, attaching himself to nearly every major reform movement of the day, from women's rights to abolitionism. More than merely a fellow traveler, Higginson was a proponent of direct action.

"A must-read ecological message of hope . . . Everyone with an interest in the future of this planet should read this book." --David Mitchell, The Guardian When climate activist Greta Thunberg was eleven, her parents Malena and Svante, and her little sister Beata, were facing a crisis in their...