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Levitating The Pentagon And Other Uplifting Stories: A Life Of Activism
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Pw EditorS Pick!! Equal Parts Revealing Memoir, Valuable Historical Document, And Galvanizing Guide To Following OneS Beliefs. Publishers Weeklya Bold, Unflinching Memoir From The Front Lines Of American Protest By Lifelong Activist Nancy Kurshan.In Levitating The Pentagon And Other Uplifting Stories, Longtime Activist Nancy Kurshan Offers A Vivid, WomanSEye View Of Seven Decades Of Radical Social Change. From The Founding Of The Yippies And The Theatrical Feminist Resistance Of W.I.T.C.H., To Solidarity Work With Political Prisoners And Indigenous Liberation Movements, KurshanS Life Chronicles The Evolution Of The U.S. LeftFrom Civil Rights To Antiwar To Feminist, Abolitionist, And Internationalist Struggles.Kurshan Was Not Just A WitnessShe Was A Key Player. She Marched At The First Major Vietnam War Protest In D.C., CoOrganized The 1967 Levitation Of The Pentagon, And Ran The Streets Of Chicago During The 1968 Democratic National Convention. She Was In Court For The Chicago 8 Conspiracy Trial. She Traveled To North Vietnam In 1970, And Returned Four Decades Later As An Honored Guest. This InsiderS Account Brings To Life A HalfCentury Of ResistanceFrom The Shadow Of Mccarthyism To TodayS Fights For Justice. Along The Way, Kurshan Reflects On The Internal Tensions Of The Movements She Helped ShapeEspecially The Fraught Intersection Between Radical Politics And Emergent Feminist Consciousness.More Than A Memoir, Levitating The Pentagon Is A Vital Historical Document And A Passionate Call To Action, Grounded In An Ethic Of Humility And Truth. As African Revolutionary Amilcar Cabral Once Said, Tell No Lies And Claim No Easy VictoriesA Motto Kurshan Lives Up To In Life, And In This Captivating Memoir.Includes A Foreword By Bernardine Dohrn (Weather Underground), Preface By Jos Lpez, (Puerto Rican Cultural Center, Chicago), And Afterword By Pat Thomas (Jerry Rubin/Yippies Biographer).
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