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In An Abolitionist’s Handbook, Cullors charts a framework for how everyday activists can effectively fight for an abolitionist present and future. Filled with relatable pedagogy on the history of abolition, a reimagining of what reparations look like for Black lives, and real-life anecdotes from Cullors, An Abolitionist’s Handbook offers a bold, innovative, and humanistic approach to how to be a modern-day abolitionist. Cullors asks us to lead with love, fierce compassion, and precision.

First published in 2009 this book has now (2015) been revised and updated. Bloodless Revolution includes two dozen life changing things we can do when we've got rid of the political parties (the main cause of our problem). Remember: `Revolutions are only impossible before they take place. Afterwards they were inevitable.' - Vernon Coleman If we want less government, lower taxes and more freedom there is one incredibly simple way for us to change our world and obtain what we want. Vernon Coleman calls it the 'bloodless revolution'. This book explains how you can make a difference and take ...

Sagacity, simply meaning wisdom, is packed with essential insight and practical wisdom to enrich your life so that you can live more meaningfully and with the right perspective. This book contains more than 3600 powerful, funny, thought-provoking, life-changing quotes from all walks of life on some of the most important aspects and realities of life. The material is arranged into 131 topics listed in alphabetical order for ease of use - starting at Acceptance/Self-acceptance and ending with Yourself. I have selected those topics that I feel are most important and most needed in our day-to-...

Free speech as we know it comes less from the First Amendment than from a most unexpected source: Supreme Court justice Oliver Wendell Holmes. A lifelong skeptic, he disdained all individual rights, including the right to express one's political views. But in 1919, it was Holmes who wrote a dissenting opinion that would become the canonical affirmation of free speech in the United States.

"Bloody Sunday" - March 7, 1965 - was a pivotal moment in the civil rights struggle. The national outrage generated by scenes of Alabama state troopers attacking peaceful demonstrators fueled the drive toward the passage of the Voting Rights Acts later that year. But why were hundreds of activists marching from Selma to Montgomery that afternoon?

By the end of this audiobook, you should have the necessary mental tools for becoming assertive, rather than aggressive, and calm when necessary. You will have developed unbreakable self-discipline for extreme focus, productivity, and full control over your emotions. If you’re tired of being controlled by the unpredictable emotions that floods upon you, take matters into your own hands and listen to this ultimate guide.

From the cunning, calculating, government-trained warriors to the psychopathic, homegrown freelancers, you can find them all in Assassinations: The Plots, Politics, and Powers Behind History-Changing Murders. Exposed are the hidden agendas as well as the open warfare. The cynical preparations and devastating aftermaths are laid bare. You will quickly find yourself immersed in a world that is filled with killings made to seem like suicides, murders that were designed to look like heart attacks or overdoses, and accidents that, in reality, were carefully orchestrated deaths.

In 1996 Amy Goodman started a radio show called Democracy Now! to focus on the issues that are underreported or ignored by mainstream news coverage. Shortly after September 11, 2001, they were broadcasting on television every weekday. Today it is the only public media in the US that airs simultaneously on satellite and cable television, radio, and the Internet. Now Amy and her journalist brother, David, share stories of the progressive heroes - the whistleblowers, the organizers, the protestors - who have brought about remarkable, often invisible change.

The Pentagon, unsentimental and politically conservative, might not seem likely to be worried about climate change - still linked, for many people, with polar bears and coral reefs. Yet, of all the major institutions in American society, none take climate change as seriously as the US military. Drawing on previously obscure reports and government documents, renowned security expert Michael Klare shows that the US military sees the climate threat as imperiling the country on several fronts at once.

Life is all about choices. You made a choice to read this book since you wanted to achieve Financial Freedom by building a property portfolio. The reality is that most people fear that traditional ways of working and saving won’t provide for a secure retirement or a comfortable lifestyle. People will have to work beyond retirement to sustain themselves or rely on their children or on charity if available. You have achieved Financial Freedom when your assets generate income more than your daily living expenses. However, just because you have money does not mean you have Financial Freedom. ...

In the late 1990s, as the world was waking up to the power of the internet as a space of unprecedented connection and opportunity, Chinese authorities began constructing a system of online surveillance and censorship that became known as the Great Firewall. The online world that sprouted up behind the firewall was no less vibrant for being controlled, and in the years that followed China incubated a booming tech culture and a digital public square.

Conquer Gout: A 4-Week Action Plan to Take Control of Your Gout and Regain Your Freedom Are you tired of living in the grip of gout, plagued by excruciating joint pain and limited mobility? Do you dream of breaking free from the chains of this chronic condition and reclaiming your freedom? Look no further – "Conquer Gout" is here to guide you on an empowering journey towards effectively managing gout and regaining control over your life. In this comprehensive and engaging book, Sarah Carter presents a transformative 4-week action plan specifically designed for individuals with gout. Sarah...

You can make friends with food again… and the trick has nothing to do with diets! If you’ve ever come home after a long day and headed straight for the fridge, knowing full well you weren’t feeling hungry, you know a little something about emotional eating. You might be surprised to learn that three quarters of overeating is driven by our emotions rather than hunger… and while that may be a sobering thought, it also means there’s hope. If your overeating is being driven by your emotions, the solution is not to address the surface problem. Going on diets or restricting your eating ...

How can we go beyond performative allyship to creating real change in ourselves and in the world, together? In The Wake Up, Michelle MiJung Kim shares foundational principles often missing in today’s mainstream conversations around “diversity and inclusion”, inviting listeners to deep dive into the challenging and nuanced work of pursuing equity and justice, while exploring various complexities, contradictions, and conflicts inherent in our imperfect world.

In The Drone Age, Michael J. Boyle addresses some of the biggest questions surrounding the impact of drones on our world today and the risks that we might face tomorrow. Will drones produce a safer world because they reduce risk to pilots, or will the prospect of clean, remote warfare lead governments to engage in more conflicts? Will drones begin to replace humans on the battlefield? Will they empower soldiers and peacekeepers to act more precisely and humanely in crisis zones? How will terrorist organizations turn this technology back on the governments that fight them?

A look at the rise and fall of Gaddafi's regime in Libya.

Called "a world-class power broker" by the Washington Post, Robert Brown has been a sought-after counselor for an impressive array of the famous and powerful, including every American president since John F. Kennedy. But as a child born into poverty in the 1930s, Robert was raised by his grandmother to think differently about success. For example, "The best way to influence others is to be helpful", she told him. And, "You can’t go wrong by doing right." Fueled by these lessons, Brown went on to play a pivotal, mostly unseen role alongside the powerful of our time.

On September 15, 1963, the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, AL, was bombed, killing four young girls. Who were the perpetrators? Due to reluctant witnesses and racial prejudice, the FBI closed the case without any indictments. But as Martin Luther King, Jr., claimed, "the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice." Bending Toward Justice is a detailed account of this key moment in our national struggle for equality and the long road to prosecuting those responsible for the tragedy, related by an author who played a major role in the investigation.

In this book, I will explain everything you need to know to start managing your money better and change your financial situation.

Spiritual people know how to engage divine principles for supernatural turnarounds. Elijah knew what to do, when he came face to face with the prophets of Baal, on Mount Carmel. He raised an altar, then, began to pray. Heaven responded with fire that led to divine restoration in Israel. Raising godly altars, is God’s unchanging strategy in activating the fire for total deliverance and restoration, for individuals, families, Churches, communitie, and nations. Are you passionate about a supernatural turnaround in any of the aforementioned areas? This book, will show you what to do. Some of ...