We Are Not Here to Be Bystanders
A Memoir of Love and Resistance
New York : 37 INK, Simon & Schuster, 2020, ©©2020.
Format: Book
Edition: First 37Ink/Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Description: xii, 253 pages ; 24 cm
"Women's March co-organizer Linda Sarsour shares how growing up Palestinian Muslim American, feminist, and empowered moved her to become a globally recognized and celebrated activist on behalf of marginalized communities across the country"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction: What is your jihad? -- The choice I made -- El Bireh to Brooklyn -- Broken windows -- Sitty Halima's wish -- Everything changed -- Our sons are not terrorists -- Basemah, beloved -- Breath and memory -- Lessons in activism -- The pit stop -- A tale of two mosques -- Love letter -- Rakers and spies -- Your fight is my fight -- Social justice Voltron -- Nine days in April -- Road warriors -- Silence will not protect you -- The women who marched -- Stand with the dreamers -- We are not here to be bystanders -- Love is not done.
Subjects:
Sarsour, Linda, 1980-
Palestinian American women -- Biography.
Muslim women -- United States -- Biography.
Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography.
Women political activists -- United States -- Biography.
Feminists -- United States -- Biography.
Children of immigrants -- United States -- Biography.
Sarsour, Linda, 1980-
Palestinian American women -- Biography.
Muslim women -- United States -- Biography.
Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography.
Women political activists -- United States -- Biography.
Feminists -- United States -- Biography.
Children of immigrants -- United States -- Biography.
ISBN:
9781982105167
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
BIOGRAPHY Sarsour, Linda | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Biography | In |
BIOGRAPHY Sarsour, Linda | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Biography | In |
BIOGRAPHY Sarsour, Linda | Ballentine Indoors | Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references and index.