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The Purpose Of Power: How We Come Together When We Fall Apart
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An Essential Guide To Building Transformative Movements To Address The Challenges Of Our Time, From One Of The Countrys Leading Organizers And A Cocreator Of Black Lives Matterexcellent And Provocative . . . A Gateway [To] Urgent Debates.Keeangayamahtta Taylor, The New Yorkernamed One Of The Best Book Of The Year By Time Marie Claire Kirkus Reviewsin 2013, Alicia Garza Wrote What She Called A Love Letter To Black People On Facebook, In The Aftermath Of The Acquittal Of The Man Who Murdered Seventeenyearold Trayvon Martin. Garza Wrote:Black People. I Love You. I Love Us. Our Lives Matter.With The Speed And Networking Capacities Of Social Media, #Blacklivesmatter Became The Hashtag Heard Round The World. But Garza Knew Even Then That Hashtags Dont Start Movementspeople Do.Long Before #Blacklivesmatter Became A Rallying Cry For This Generation, Garza Had Spent The Better Part Of Two Decades Learning And Unlearning Some Hard Lessons About Organizing. The Lessons She Offers Are Different From The Rules For Radicals That Animated Earlier Generations Of Activists, And Diverge From The Charismatic, Patriarchal Model Of The American Civil Rights Movement. She Reflects Instead On How Making Room Amongst The Woke For Those Who Are Still Awakening Can Inspire And Activate More People To Fight For The World We All Deserve.This Is The Story Of One Womans Lessons Through Years Of Bringing People Together To Create Change. Most Of All, It Is A New Paradigm For Change For A New Generation Of Changemakers, From The Mind And Heart Behind One Of The Most Important Movements Of Our Time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Purpose of Power'? A: 'The Purpose of Power' explores the importance of grassroots organizing and the lessons learned by Alicia Garza in building transformative movements, particularly in the context of the Black Lives Matter movement.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The book is authored by Alicia Garza, a prominent organizer and co-creator of the Black Lives Matter movement.
- Q: When was 'The Purpose of Power' published? A: 'The Purpose of Power' was published on October 20, 2020.
- Q: What is the format of the book? A: The book is available in hardcover format.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Purpose of Power' have? A: 'The Purpose of Power' consists of 336 pages.
- Q: What can readers learn from this book? A: Readers can learn about effective organizing strategies, the importance of inclusivity in movements, and the personal experiences of the author in fostering change.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in activism? A: Yes, 'The Purpose of Power' is suitable for beginners as it provides foundational lessons on organizing and activism, making it accessible to a wide audience.
- Q: What are some critical reviews of the book? A: The book has been praised by various publications, including Time and Marie Claire, for its insightful and provocative take on social movements.
- Q: Does the book include personal stories? A: Yes, the book includes personal stories from Alicia Garza's experiences in activism and organizing, providing a relatable context for readers.
- Q: In which category is 'The Purpose of Power' classified? A: 'The Purpose of Power' is classified under African American Studies.