Our time is now : power, purpose, and the fight for a fair America
(Audiobook CD)
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Published
[New York] : Macmillan Audio, [2020].
ISBN
9781250772312, 1250772311
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Glenside Public Library District - Audiobooks | CD Audio Books 324.6 Abr 8-Discs | On Shelf |
Green Hills Public Library District - Adult Book On CD Non-Fiction | AUDIOBOOK 324.609 AB | On Shelf |
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor | CD 324.6 ABRAMS | On Shelf |
La Grange Public Library - Stacks | CD BOOK 324.6 ABR | On Shelf |
Lansing Public Library - Adult Book On CD Non-Fiction | CD 324.6 ABR | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Abrams, Stacey.
Audiobooks.
Elections -- Corrupt practices -- United States.
Political participation -- Social aspects -- United States.
Presidents -- United States -- Election, 2020.
Racism -- Political aspects -- United States.
Sound recordings.
Voter registration -- Corrupt practices -- United States.
Voting -- Corrupt practices -- United States.
Audiobooks.
Elections -- Corrupt practices -- United States.
Political participation -- Social aspects -- United States.
Presidents -- United States -- Election, 2020.
Racism -- Political aspects -- United States.
Sound recordings.
Voter registration -- Corrupt practices -- United States.
Voting -- Corrupt practices -- United States.
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Published
[New York] : Macmillan Audio, [2020].
Format
Audiobook CD
Physical Desc
8 audio discs (approximately 9 hr., 21 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
9781250772312, 1250772311
UPC
9781250772312
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Title from web page.
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Compact discs.
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Read by the author.
Description
Voter suppression has plagued America since its inception, and so has the issue of identity, who is really American and what that means. When tied together, as they are in modern politics, citizens are harmed in overt, subtle, and even personal ways. Stacey Abrams experienced the effects firsthand, running one of the most unconventional races in modern politics as the Democratic nominee for the governorship in Georgia and the first black woman major-party nominee in American history. Abrams did not become governor, but she will not concede. And the reason she won't is because democracy failed voters. However, fixing suppression isn't enough unless people understand how it works and how identity plays a pivotal role. Suppression and identity altered the 2016 presidential election and will do the same in 2020. But progress can win, and here Abrams lays out how. Abrams draws on extensive national research from her voter rights organization, Fair Fight Action, and her 2020 Census effort,
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AUDIOBOOK CD
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Abrams, S. (2020). Our time is now: power, purpose, and the fight for a fair America (Unabridged.). Macmillan Audio.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Abrams, Stacey. 2020. Our Time Is Now: Power, Purpose, and the Fight for a Fair America. Macmillan Audio.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Abrams, Stacey. Our Time Is Now: Power, Purpose, and the Fight for a Fair America Macmillan Audio, 2020.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Abrams, Stacey. Our Time Is Now: Power, Purpose, and the Fight for a Fair America Unabridged., Macmillan Audio, 2020.
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