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This Is how we survive : revolutionary mothering, war, and exile in the 21st century / [Mai'a Williams] ; [foreword by Ariel Gore].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Williams, Mai'a, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social movements.
- Social action.
- Motherhood--Social aspects.
- Motherhood.
- Williams, Mai'a--Biography.
- Williams, Mai'a.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (225 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oakland, California : PM Press, [2019]
- Summary:
- Mai’a Williams's 'This Is How We Survive' is a compelling narrative blending diary, travelogue, and black feminist manifesto. It chronicles the author's journey through global conflict zones, exploring the intersection of motherhood, war, and resistance. Williams provides a vivid account of the resilience and revolutionary spirit of women, particularly mothers, who navigate the challenges of political and personal turmoil. Through her experiences in places like Palestine, Egypt, and the U.S. Midwest, she emphasizes the transformative power of community, love, and resistance. The book challenges traditional notions of revolution, highlighting everyday acts of resilience and the critical role of women in societal change. Intended for readers interested in social justice, feminism, and global politics, it offers a unique perspective on survival and liberation in the 21st century. Generated by AI.
- Contents:
- Front Cover
- Praise for this is How We Survive
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Foreword by Ariel Gore
- Some Thoughts on Revolutionary Love and Survival in the 21st Century
- Searching for Paradise
- One More for the Revolution
- Dar La Luz
- Zero Stars
- Fuck the Police
- The World Is Yours
- Ultraviolet Spring
- Paper Dreams
- This Is How We Survive
- Acknowledgments
- About the Authors.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781629635941
- 1629635944
- 9781629636306
- 1629636304
- OCLC:
- 1076543405
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