Grassroots Activism

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Social Networks

Social Media and Online Organizing

From: Educating for Action

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This chapter provides guidelines for using social media for social change. The first section provides a brief overview of how social media impacts the contemporary world. The second section … 17 $1.70 Add
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They Sought to Terrify Us out of the Streets

From: Whose Streets?

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Institutional Change

The Laws and Lawyers of Social Change

From: Educating for Action

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Whether you laugh at lawyer jokes or find them unfunny, you cannot deny that our world needs lawyers. Our society is governed by a system of laws. Generally, lawyers work within that system to … 12 $1.20 Add
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One Day in a Cage

Notes on the Temporary Detention Centre

From: Whose Streets?

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Poverty and Health: “I’m One Stumble from the Street”

From: Persistent Poverty

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“Hop!”

A First-Hand Account of Police Abuse at the G20

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Institutional Change

The Courage to Teach Critically: Anti-Oppresion and Pro-Justice Dialogues in the Classrooms

From: Educating for Action

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In this chapter, I share many important insights that I have gained as an educator in public school and university classrooms. There exist many examples of teachers who have the courage to teach … 17 $1.70 Add
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Poverty Makes Us Sick

From: Persistent Poverty

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Epilogue

Thankfulness, Mutual Recognition, and Appreciation

From: Educating for Action

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Sometimes simply saying “thank you” can be enough. We all work hard, and we all want to change the world. But sometimes we can get so wrapped up in completing the immediate task that … ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Families Matter: The Catch-22 of Poverty

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Women Resist, Police Repress

Gendered Police Violence at the Toronto G20

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A Wall of Brick and Rage

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Ontario’s Push to Early Childhood Education and Care for All

From: Persistent Poverty

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“It’s Not My Country Yet…”

From: Persistent Poverty

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Connecting Carceral Spaces

Reflecting on Summit Detention

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