Bøger af Angela Davis

Activist, teacher, author and icon of the Black Power movement Angela Davis talks Ferguson, Palestine, and prison abolition.

You may have heard "Don't Judge A Book By Its Cover." My life right here, right now, is an open book. Dramatic, inspirational, and heartwarming are a few words to describe this book. Take a look for yourself, and hopefully, you will be touched and motivated by my life story. Jesus Christ died for me so I can have help from the Holy Ghost to overcome this evil world in which I live. Every day you and I fight against our flesh, and every day the living God, who dwells in us, is by our side. I can do all things through Christ that strengthens me is a scripture that has proven true whenever I try do do things on my own. I often fail, but whenever I pray and ask God to take over and help me, He does whatever needs to be done. I have been through a lot in my life, but little did I know God had a purpose for me. Although I felt alone, God was always by my side. I may not have a degree or a big title, but my experiences created what I have to offer the world. This is my testimony as to how God can use broken people.As I look back on my life to see where I was and where I am now, tears come to my eyes. Every day I thank God for His support and help throughout my life. He continues to help me become a better person. It feels good to love people the way God loves me. I thank you, Lord.

Delayed Never Denied is an autobiography about a young girl who loses her parents at an early age. With her Aunt and Uncle raising her, she has to go through rejection, worthlessness, been unloved and alone. This is a story about how she was able to forgive and heal from rejection.

Camden, New Jersey is famous for it's crime and poverty. Few people are aware of the special interest groups that stand to profit from the city's high crime and exploding incarceration rate. With a murder rate 12 times the national average residents and city leaders were desperate for help. With it's police force cut in half the crime rate soared even higher. The stage was set for a paramilitary style police force, Camden County Metro, to take over. Residents who once lived in fear of violent criminals, now live with intimidation and harassment by the very people brought in to protect them. Angela Davis, gives insight into unseen factors that led to the city becoming America's murder capital as well as it's transition to police state.

"It Takes a Village" is a story about the importance of people in the community helping each other. Find out what happens when a young boy named Kofi gets separated from his mother at an outdoor market.

"A Fresh Start" is a short story that illustrates how a family's life is affected when one of the parents falls prey to substance abuse. The story explores the struggles that the father and his family face due to his alcohol addiction. It highlights how seeking recovery can help bring a positive change and new hope to the lives of those affected.

Tick, tock...don't stop...That's become Kyle's motto. Breakfast, kill some monsters, save the town, maybe a nice bubble bath before the day resets and she has to do it all over again. Just your average day for any 19-year-old stuck in a time loop, right?Same day. Crazy new wildcards. Sharpen your axe, princess. Gonna be a long night. Throughout the book, you'll encounter hidden Easter eggs that will connect you with bonus artwork, music, and other spooky goodies on www.CarnivalCreeke.com. Happy hunting!

"Girls of the World" is a snapshot of some of the people throughout the African diaspora. It is a celebration of some of the many beautiful skin tones and hair textures possessed by people of color who live all around the globe.

Blurb: Hi! I''m Ziggy! I am one of the many amazing children in the world that have some hearing loss. Do you have some, too? I think it''s important to tell others about it. It can help them understand how to make life a little easier for us - like facing us when they talk! Buckle up! You might even be able to help someone who has hearing loss one day, too.

A striking collection of essays that explore the meaning of being a politically engaged scholar in a time of widespread injustice.

This book examines women's experiences of motherhood in England in the years between 1945 and 2000. Based on a new body of 160 oral history interviews, the book offers the first comprehensive historical study of the experience of motherhood in the second half of the twentieth century. -- .

With race and the police once more burning issues, this classic work from one of America's giants of black radicalism has lost none of its prescience or power

Investigates how competing ideas about child development influenced the provision, practice and experience of childcare for the under fives since 1939. -- .