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| Foreword | v | |
| Author's note | vii | |
| Introduction | ix | |
| 1 | "I Never Run Off the Track": Organizing the Underground Railroad | 1 |
| 2 | "Ang Laka Ay Nasa Pagkakaisa": "Strength is in Union": Filipino Farmworkers Organize in the 1930s | 9 |
| 3 | The "Zoot Suit Riots": Pachucos vs. the Navy | 21 |
| 4 | "It's Our Union Too": Mexican American Women Rescue the "Salt of the Earth" Strike | 31 |
| 5 | Affirmative Action from the Grassroots: African Americans Demand Jobs in San Francisco | 41 |
| 6 | "Stand on a Street and Bounce a Ball": Organizing the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party | 61 |
| 7 | Unafraid and Dignified: Welfare Recipients Organize for their Rights | 73 |
| 8 | "No Evictions. We Won't Move!": The Struggle to Save the I-Hotel | 93 |
| 9 | "You Are Now on Indian Land": Native Americans Occupy Alcatraz | 105 |
| 10 | Participation with Power: Parents Fight for Community Control of New York City Schools | 117 |
| 11 | Back to the Blanket: The Trail of Broken Treaties Marches on Washington | 129 |
| 12 | "Justice, Not Sympathy": Japanese Americans Fight for Dignity and Reparations | 139 |
| References | 152 | |
| Index | 155 |
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Damian Barrale
reviewed Roots Justice Organizing Communities on March 13, 2008 Roots Justice Organizing Communities
Very useful in teaching about the history of resistance movements in the U.S. (of course, also useful for learning!).
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Add Roots Justice Organizing Communities, With a foreword by Elizabeth Martinez, Roots of Justice recaptures some of the nearly forgotten histories of communities of color. These are the stories of people who fought back against exploitation and injustice—and won. From the Zoot Suiters who, Roots Justice Organizing Communities to the inventory that you are selling on WonderClubX
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Add Roots Justice Organizing Communities, With a foreword by Elizabeth Martinez, Roots of Justice recaptures some of the nearly forgotten histories of communities of color. These are the stories of people who fought back against exploitation and injustice—and won. From the Zoot Suiters who, Roots Justice Organizing Communities to your collection on WonderClub |