Take a stand : lessons from rebels / Jorge Ramos.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ramos, Jorge, 1958-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ramos, Jorge, 1958-.

Ramos, Jorge.

Television journalists--Mexico--Biography.

Television journalists.

Mexico.

Genre:

Autobiographies.

Biographies.

Physical Description:

viii, 16 pages of unnumbered plates, 296 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

New York, New York : Celebra, [2016]

Summary:

"Renowned journalist Jorge Ramos shares insights and experiences from his long career in journalism with interviews with such luminaries as Fidel Castro, Barbara Walters, Desmond Tutu, Spike Lee, Hugo Chavez, Bill Gates, and Richard Branson"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

On rebels, the powerful and otherwise

Taking a stand in 2016

Barack Obama's (unkept) promise

Two Bushes, two wars : don't trust them if they send you to war

Fidel Castro : treat a dictator like a dictator

The power of "no" : lessons from Cuban dissidents

Hugo Chávez : I am not the devil

The one who loses is the one who tires first : Leopoldo López and Lilian Tintori

Carlos Salinas de Gortari : Mexico's favorite villain

Dilemmas of a masked guerrilla : Subcomandante Marcos

Enrique Peña Nieto : saving Mexico?

Álvaro Uribe : the irascible survivor

The cost of rebellion : the case of Ingrid Betancourt

Daniel Ortega, or the revolution that left everything the same

Money isn't everything : what the super-rich can teach us : Bill Gates, Richard Branson, and Jorge Pérez

Don't let them discriminate against you : Sonia Sotomayor

Spike Lee and doing the right thing

Do your homework

lessons from three great journalists : Barbara Walters, Oriana Fallaci, and Elena Poniatowska

Devoting your life to a dream : Benjamin Netanyahu and Hanan Ashrawi

Know that you will win : Desmond Tutu

America's DREAMers : the first step is losing your fear

Final lessons : what I learned from thirty years of interviews

Author's speech to the Committee to Protect Journalists, New York, November 24, 2014.

ISBN:

9781101989630

1101989637

OCLC:

923792368