{"product_id":"rise-up-how-you-can-join-the-fight-against-white-supremacy-paperback","title":"Rise Up!: How You Can Join the Fight Against White Supremacy - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCrystal Marie Fleming\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis urgent book explores the roots of racism and its legacy in modern day, all while empowering young people with actionable ways they can help foster a better world and become antiracists.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhy are white supremacists still openly marching in the United States? Why are undocumented children of color separated from their families and housed in cages? Where did racism come from? Why hasn't it already disappeared? And what can young people do about it? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eRise Up!\u003c\/i\u003e breaks down the origins of racial injustice and its continued impact today, connecting dots between the past and present. By including contemporary examples ripped from headlines and actionable ways young people can help create a more inclusive world, sociologist Crystal Marie Fleming shares the knowledge and values that unite all antiracists: compassion, solidarity, respect, and courage in the face of adversity. Perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eStamped: Remix\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThis Book is Antiracist, Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Boy\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Black Friend. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eRise Up!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e Best Book of 2021\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eBest Book of 2021\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eEditors' Choice Winner for 2021 \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e* \"A clear and damning appraisal of the United States' long-standing relationship with White supremacy--with actionable advice for readers to do better.\" --\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003cb\u003estarred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* \"A standout . . . sure to inspire young people to act.\" --\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003cb\u003estarred review\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eRise Up!\u003c\/i\u003e is the invigorating, thought-provoking, eye-opening, and essential book about fighting white supremacy that I wish I had when I was a teen. Crystal M. Fleming writes about tough subjects with authority and compassion, and inspires with a roadmap for how we can change the world for the better.\" --Malinda Lo, National Book Award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eLast Night at the Telegraph Club\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr. Crystal M. Fleming \u003c\/b\u003eis an award-winning sociologist and writer. She is Professor of Sociology and Africana Studies at Stony Brook University. Crystal completed her Ph.D. at Harvard University and publishes scholarly research on racial oppression and anti-racism. She is the author of an academic book on race and white supremacy in France, as well as the critically acclaimed \u003ci\u003eHow to Be Less Stupid about Race: On Racism, White Supremacy and the Racial Divide\u003c\/i\u003e. Her work appears in \u003ci\u003eNewsweek\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Root\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHuffington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 17, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51759137620256,"sku":"9781250895585","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/a5e7e21640499d61fc9bf8e2a7fb266a.webp?v=1780143177","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/rise-up-how-you-can-join-the-fight-against-white-supremacy-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}