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Faith in Action: A Handbook for Activists Advocates and Allies
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by The Faith in Action Writing CollectiveThe Faith in Action Writing Collective
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<P>You want to make the world better. This book can help.</P><P>Faith in Action offers quick dives into a range of topics, from racial justice to environmental concerns, from LGBTQIA equality to Native people’s rights, from women’s equality to disability rights, from mass incarceration to immigration. Each topic includes informative visuals and data, as well as practical suggestions for what you can do to make a difference in your community.
Created by contributors with varied experiences in activism, faith, policy, and social change, Faith in Action will deepen your perspectives on important issues. This book will give you the knowledge, tools, and confidence to make a real impact—to step out into the world and be an activist, advocate, and ally.
Faith in Action is the book for you if you are ready to make a real difference.
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781506443355 |
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Publisher: | Augsburg Fortress, Publishers |
Publication date: | 12/01/2017 |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | NOOK Book |
Pages: | 168 |
Sales rank: | 1,006,394 |
File size: | 3 MB |
About the Author
The Faith in Action Writing Collective is comprised of twelve activists and community leaders with diverse experiences in faith, policy, and social change. They wrote this book collaboratively, under the editorial direction of Fortress Press.
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