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Title How I resist : activism and hope for a new generation / [edited by] Maureen Johnson.

Publication Info. New York : Wednesday Books, [2018]

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Edition First edition.
Description xiv, 201 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents Acknowledgements -- What is resistance -- Could we please give the police departments to the grandmothers? / Junauda Petrus -- Interview / Dylan Marron -- Keep doing what you're doing / Malinda Lo -- Why we all need to be activists right now / Lauren Duca -- Thoughts on resistance / Rebecca Roanhorse -- Interview / Jason Reynolds -- 5 things teens can do to enegage politics before turning 18 / Carolyn Dewitt -- Essay / Hebh Jamal -- Interview / Javier Munoz -- The lucky ones / Jennifer Weiner -- Letter to a sensitive brown queer / John Paul Brammer -- The clap back / Daniel J. Watts -- Interview / Ali Stroker -- When / Shaina Taub -- Part of the problem / KC Green -- Making stuff that matters / Dan Sinker -- I, wonder: imagining a black Wonder Woman / Maya Rupert -- Rosie O' Donnell's five resistance steps / Rosie O' Donnell -- Interview / Jacqueline Woodson -- An announcment from Muffy Higginbottom, President of Delta Sigma Tau Sorority Resistance Committee / Libba Bray -- Media-consciousness as part of resistance! / Jonny Sun -- Essay / Jodi Picoult -- Three easy steps to contact your reps / Kate Linnea Welsh -- Essay / Alex Gino -- Interview / Justin Mikita and Jesse Tyler Ferguson -- Poem / Sabaa Tahir -- The Jewish we / Dana Schwartz -- Cartoon / Jeffrey Rowland -- Refilling the well / Karuna Riazi -- The bigness trap -- The beginner's guide to books on resistance
Summary In How I Resist, readers will find hope and support through voices that are at turns personal, funny, irreverent, and instructive. Not just for a young adult audience, this incredibly impactful collection will appeal to readers of all ages who are feeling adrift and looking for guidance.
Subject Youth -- Political activity -- United States.
Political participation -- United States.
Political participation. (OCoLC)fst01069386
Youth -- Political activity. (OCoLC)fst01183486
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
United States.
Added Author Johnson, Maureen, 1973- editor.
Petrus, Junauda, contributor
Marron, Dylan, contributor
Lo, Malinda, contributor
Duca, Lauren, contributor
Roanhorse, Rebecca, contributor
Reynolds, Jason, contributor
Dewitt, Carolyn, contributor
Jamal, Hebh, contributor
Munoz, Javier, contributor
Weiner, Jennifer, contributor
Brammer, John Paul, contributor
Watts, Daniel J, contributor
Stroker, Ali, contributor
Taub, Shaina, 1988- contributor
Green, KC, contributor
Sinker, Dan, contributor
Rupert, Maya, contributor
O'Donnell, Rosie, contributor
Woodson, Jacqueline, contributor
Bray, Libba, contributor
Sun, Jonny, contributor
Picoult, Jodi, 1966- contributor
Welsh, Kate Linnea, contributor
Gino, Alex, contributor
Mikita, Justin, contributor
Ferguson, Jesse Tyler, contributor
Tahir, Sabaa, contributor
Schwartz, Dana, contributor
Rowland, Jeffrey, contributor
Riazi, Karuna, contributor
ISBN 9781250168368 (trade paperback)
1250168368 (trade paperback)
9781250168375 (ebook)
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