Keep Marching: How Every Woman Can Take Action and Change Our World
By Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner
Read by Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner
Unabridged
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Library CD (In Stock)
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2 Formats: CD
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2 Formats: Library CD
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ISBN: 9781549198724
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ISBN: 9781549198694
| Runtime: | 7.40 Hours |
| Category: | Nonfiction/Social Science |
| Audience: | Adult |
| Language: | English |
Summary
Summary
A GROUNDBREAKING, DEFINITIVE WORK ON HOW TO BUILD WOMEN'S POWER "A perfect primer for women everywhere who want to take action-whether their heading to their first town hall meeting or running for office." -- Cecile Richards, New York Times bestselling author of Make Trouble and President of Planned Parenthood "The book we all need to remind us why the fight against white supremacy and patriarchy will actually set us free." -- Patrisse Khan-Cullors, cofounder of Black Lives Matter and New York Times bestselling author of When They Call You a Terrorist Keep Marching is a practical guide and highly researched examination of the barriers that hold women back-and how to overcome them. Author Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner--the executive director of MomsRising, and a keynote speaker at the 2017 Women's March in Washington, D.C. -- presents compelling data, timeless action plans, thought-provoking stories, a proactive agenda for change, and inspiration for how women can create change in their everyday lives and in the country as a whole. This book provides proven tactics, policy solutions, and strategies any woman can use to build her power. DID YOU KNOW THAT:- One in three women have experienced some form of sexual assault?
- When a group includes more women, its collective intelligence rises?
- The U.S. doesn't have paid family/medical leave but 177 other countries do?
Editorial Reviews
Editorial Reviews
“Rowe-Finkbeiner delivers an enthusiastic, practical guide for women…Her reading is filled with passion, dedication, and commitment to the cause of gender equality in a male-dominated world.” —AudioFile
“A perfect primer for women everywhere who want to take action..Keep Marching is not only a how-to manual; it’s a celebration of women’s power, progress, and potential to change the world.” —Cecile Richards, New York Times bestselling author
“A manual for women who are newly politically engaged and wish to advocate for women’s issues…Each chapter ends with a how-to guide on how to advocate for positive change based on Rowe-Finkbeiner’s extensive experience. Policy recommendations and lists of supported advocacy groups are also included. Verdict: A crucial resource for women interested in beginning political advocacy work.” —Library Journal
“Within every woman lies the power to spark a movement, and Keep Marching provides each of us with the tools and the inspiration we need to unleash our full potential…and catalyze a twenty-first-century revolution for true equality.” —Neera Tanden, president, Center for American Progress
Details
Details
| Available Formats : | CD, Library CD |
| Category: | Nonfiction/Social Science |
| Runtime: | 7.40 |
| Audience: | Adult |
| Language: | English |
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