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Author Ramos, Jorge, 1958-

Title Take a stand : lessons from rebels / Jorge Ramos.

Publication Info. New York : Celebra, 2016.

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 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  070.92 RAM    Check Shelf
Description viii, 296 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary "Renowned journalist Jorge Ramos shares insights and experiences from his long career in journalism with interviews with such luminaries as Fidel Castro, Barbara Walters, Desmond Tutu, Spike Lee, Hugo Chavez, Bill Gates, and Richard Branson"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents On rebels, the powerful and otherwise -- Taking a stand in 2016 -- Barack Obama's (unkept) promise -- Two Bushes, two wars : don't trust them if they send you to war -- Fidel Castro : treat a dictator like a dictator -- The power of "no" : lessons from Cuban dissidents -- Hugo Chávez : I am not the devil -- The one who loses is the one who tires first : Leopoldo López and Lilian Tintori -- Carlos Salinas de Gortari : Mexico's favorite villain -- Dilemmas of a masked guerrilla : Subcomandante Marcos -- Enrique Peña Nieto : saving Mexico? -- Álvaro Uribe : the irascible survivor -- The cost of rebellion : the case of Ingrid Betancourt -- Daniel Ortega, or the revolution that left everything the same -- Money isn't everything : what the super-rich can teach us : Bill Gates, Richard Branson, and Jorge Pérez -- Don't let them discriminate against you : Sonia Sotomayor -- Spike Lee and doing the right thing -- Do your homework--lessons from three great journalists : Barbara Walters, Oriana Fallaci, and Elena Poniatowska -- Devoting your life to a dream : Benjamin Netanyahu and Hanan Ashrawi -- Know that you will win : Desmond Tutu -- America's DREAMers : the first step is losing your fear -- Final lessons : what I learned from thirty years of interviews -- Author's speech to the Committee to Protect Journalists, New York, November 24, 2014.
Subject Ramos, Jorge, 1958-
Television journalists -- Mexico -- Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Political.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Editors, Journalists, Publishers.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Rich & Famous.
Ramos, Jorge, 1958- (OCoLC)fst00455318
Television journalists. (OCoLC)fst01146949
Mexico. (OCoLC)fst01211700
Genre/Form Autobiographies.
Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
ISBN 9781101989630 (hardback)
1101989637 (hardback)
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