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We are not here to be bystanders : a memoir of love and resistance / Linda Sarsour ; foreword by Harry Belafonte.

Sarsour, Linda, 1980- (author.). Belafonte, Harry, 1927-2023 (writer of foreword.).

Summary:

"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.

Record details

ISBN: 9781982105167
ISBN: 198210516X
Physical Description: xii, 253 pages ; 24 cm
Edition: First 37Ink/Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Publisher: New York : 37 INK, Simon & Schuster, 2020.
Copyright: ©2020

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-253).

Formatted Contents Note:

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.