State of emergency : how we win in the country we built / Tamika D. Mallory as told to Ashley A. Coleman ; [forewords, Angela Y. Davis and Cardi B].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mallory, Tamika D., author.

Coleman, Ashley A., author.

Contributor:

Davis, Angela Y. (Angela Yvonne), 1944- writer of foreword.

Cardi B, 1992- writer of foreword.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

African Americans--Civil rights.

African Americans.

Racial justice--United States.

Racial justice.

Racism--United States.

Racism.

African Americans--Social conditions.

United States.

Racial profiling in law enforcement--United States.

Racial profiling in law enforcement.

African Americans--Social conditions--21st century.

Race relations.

United States--Race relations.

Physical Description:

xxvi, 239 pages ; 22 cm

Edition:

First Black Privilege Publishing/Atria Books hardcover edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : Black Privilege Publishing, Atria, 2021.

Summary:

A globally recognized civil rights activist presents an unwavering history of American systemic racism, a first-hand view of what makes for effective activism today, and a vision for lasting, positive change.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: SECTION ONE HOW WE GOT HERE

1. Our Moment

2. Legacy of an Activist

3. Justice is Not a Comfortable Fight

4. The Rules

SECTION TWO WHERE WE ARE

5. The U.S. vs. Black America

6. The Roots of Rebellion

7. Say All Their Names

8. No Way Out

SECTION THREE WHERE WE'RE GOING

9. Defund the Police

10. Harnessing the Power of Our Voice

11. Other Strategies for Change

12. Equal Justice Under the Law

13. Cannot Stand

14. Vote and Build

15. The Fight Is Not Yet Won.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-227) and index.

ISBN:

9781982173463

1982173467

OCLC:

1201301107

Publisher Number:

99987741574