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Conflict and resolution are the lifeblood of social movements. How, and with whom, do we find lasting friendship, support, and joy in a world in need of so much repair?Our social bonds are our collective power. On Activism, Friendships, and Fighting is a book about friendships and social movements that is composed of life stories with activists from a wide array of movements. “There is a hunger for radical history – to give credit to past stru...

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Excerpt from Hymns of the Centuries: Sunday School EditionIn the preparation of this hymnal the three-fold purpose has been to meet the devotional, educational, and musical needs of the Sunday-school. The book is based upon the recognition of music as a vital element in religious education, and upon the conviction that only those hymns that have an elevating in¿uence upon the unfolding life Of childhood and youth should find general use in the...

Excerpt from The New Baptist Praise Book, or Hymns of the CenturiesThis edition of Hymns of the Centuries is designed for such churches as desire a small collection for use in the Church Ser vice, mid-week Meeting, Young Pe0p1e's Service and. Sunday School.Most of the favorite old hymns and tunes are here together With such new selections as it is believed Will impart freshness and. Inspiration to the service of song.About the PublisherForgott...

From the birth of the Gay Liberation through the rise of the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP) in 1987, the global justice movement in 1994, the largest day of antiwar protest in world history in February 2003, the Republican National Convention protests in August 2004, and the massive immigrant rights rallies in the spring of 2006, the streets of cities around the world have been filled with a new theatrical model of protest. Elements ...

Cities around the world have experienced a new theatrical model of protest, with creativity, fun, pleasure, and play as the cornerstones of this approach. This book examines the historical use and development of "play" as well as the recent ways in which it has infused protest and community building.

Brooklyn has all the features of a "global borough": It is a base of immigrant labor and ethnically diverse communities, of social and cultural capital, of global transportation, cultural production, and policy innovation. At once a model of sustainable urbanization and overdevelopment, the question is now: What will become of Global Brooklyn?Tracing the emergence of Brooklyn from village outpost to global borough, Brooklyn Tides investigates ...

Urban activism can manifest in many guises, from community gardening to mass naked bike rides. But how might we theorize the evidence of the collisions between social forces that take place in our streets and public commons? Cities are formed through these collective collisions in time. This book draws on the author's own vast experience as an activist to make links between a theory of practice with rich discussion of the histories of conflict...

Examines New York City as a paradigmatic example of the tensions between privatization and public uses of space in the contemporary U.S.

This anthology offers a history of ACT UP for a new generation of activists and students. Divided into five sections, it explores the innovative use of civil rights era non-violent disobedience, media work and race and community building, to show how ACT UP has transformed activism.

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Rebel Friendships considers the interplay between individuals and their friendships with social movements. The intersections between individual and community, the ways we experiment with social change, explore, create, and reduce the harms of modern living are the work of social movements. Yet, the process is rarely simple. Through auto-ethnographic reflections of experiences with the Beats, ACT-UP, Occupy Wall Street, anti-consumer, queer rig...

Excerpt from Hymns of the Centuries: Sunday School Edition Lead us, 0 Father, in the paths Let the merry Church bells ring Let the song go round the earth Let us brothers, let us gladly Light after darkness, gain after loss Looking upward every day Lord, dismiss us with Thy blessing Lord, I hear of showers Of blessings. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenb...

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Excerpt from The New Baptist Praise Book, or Hymns of the CenturiesThis edition of Hymns of the Centuries is designed for such churches as desire a small collection for use in the Church Ser vice, mid-week Meeting, Young Pe0p1e's Service and. Sunday School.Most of the favorite old hymns and tunes are here together With such new selections as it is believed Will impart freshness and. Inspiration to the service of song.About the PublisherForgott...