Download or read book Raising Their Voices written by Lyn Mikel Brown and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book, filled with the voices of teenage girls, corrects the misperceptions that have crept into our picture of female adolescence. Based on the author's yearlong conversation with white junior high and middle school girls -- from the working poor and the middle class -- Raising Their Voices allows us to hear how girls adopt some expectations about gender but strenuously resist others, how they use traditionally feminine means to maintain their independence, and how they recognize and resist pressures to ignore their own needs and wishes.
Download or read book Voices Rising Women of Color Finding and Restoring Hope in the City written by Shabrae Jackson Krieg and published by Servant Partners Press. This book was released on 2018-10-17 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A wide-ranging collection of essays by Christian women of color serving in urban poor contexts.
Download or read book Raising Her Voice written by Rodger Streitmatter and published by University Press of Kentucky. This book was released on 2014-07-11 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Each chapter is a biographical sketch of an influential black woman who has written for American newspapers or television news, including Maria W. Stewart, Mary Ann Shadd Cary, Gertrude Bustill Mossell, Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Josephine St.Pierre Ruffin, Delilah L. Beasley, Marvel Cooke, Charlotta A. Bass, Alice Allison Dunnigan, Ethel L. Payne, and Charlayne Hunter-Gault.
Download or read book Raise Your Voice written by Kathy Khang and published by InterVarsity Press. This book was released on 2018-07-31 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It can be hard to speak up when power dynamics keep us silent and marginalized, especially when race, ethnicity, and gender are factors. Activist Kathy Khang roots our voice and identity in the image of God, showing how we can raise our voices for the sake of God's justice. We are created to speak, and we can both speak up for ourselves and speak out on behalf of others.
Download or read book Raise Your Kids Without Raising Your Voice written by Sarah Chana Radcliffe and published by BPS Books. This book was released on 2007-09 with total page 291 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Radcliffe shows parents how to eliminate yelling, criticism, and other unpleasant communications and foster a family-wide atmosphere of cooperation, closeness, love, and respect.
Download or read book Rising Voices written by Arlene B. Hirschfelder and published by Perfection Learning. This book was released on 1993-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of poems and essays describing the cultural experiences of young Native Americans.
Download or read book Dr Dee Dee Dynamo s Ice Worm Intervention Board Book written by Oneeka Williams and published by . This book was released on 2018-03-02 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dr. Dee Dee Dynamo and team visit Cordova, Alaska for the Ice Worm Festival. The ice is melting because of climate change and Dr. Dee Dee and the team help find a solution.
Download or read book Raising Voices written by Judy Sima and published by Libraries Unlimited. This book was released on 2003-04-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anyone who wants to start a youth storytelling group or troupe will find a wealth of practical information and inspiration in this guide. Written by two veteran storytellers and storytelling group leaders, this book takes you step by step through the entire process of planning, starting, managing, and growing your storytelling group-even up through taking the show on the road. Complete instructions for teaching storytelling skills and performing are accompanied by dozens of reproducible activities and practical tips-from how to recruit members and how to adapt stories for telling to what to wear when performing, and fundraising ideas. Storytelling is a powerful teaching and learning tool. It increases literacy and language skills, builds creativity and imagination, instills confidence, encourages cooperation and collaboration-and it's great fun for everyone! Share the gift of storytelling with young people and watch them grow. Grades 4-12.
Download or read book Raising Voices Creating a Safe Space for Girls to Speak Out written by Paula Davidoff and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2019-10-08 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Raising Voices: Creating a Safe Space for Girls to Speak Out guides the reader through a unique creative process that successfully helps teenage girls discover ways to better understand the issues and overcome obstacles that affect their lives and their communities. The book explains how the authors started and built their own program for girls; gives explicit, step-by-step instructions for organizing and implementing a program for girls; and offers stories and writing examples that illustrate how teaching artists, counselors, and teen participants collaborate to make art and, in the process, strengthen the participants' autonomy and sense of self.
Download or read book In Their Own Voices written by Rita James Simon and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 410 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nearly forty years after researchers first sought to determine the effects, if any, on children adopted by families whose racial or ethnic background differed from their own, the debate over transracial adoption continues. In this collection of interviews conducted with black and biracial young adults who were adopted by white parents, the authors present the personal stories of two dozen individuals who hail from a wide range of religious, economic, political, and professional backgrounds. How does the experience affect their racial and social identities, their choice of friends and marital partners, and their lifestyles? In addition to interviews, the book includes overviews of both the history and current legal status of transracial adoption.
Download or read book Raise Your Voice written by Jaime Vendera and published by Diana Vendera. This book was released on 2007 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The owner's guide to the voice, this book will help you develop an understanding of the voice and how it works.
Download or read book Voices Rising written by Xiaoping Li and published by UBC Press. This book was released on 2011-11-01 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This interdisciplinary inquiry examines Asian Canadian political and cultural activism around community building, identity making, racial equity, and social justice. Informed by a postcolonial and postmodern cultural critique, it traces the trajectory of progressive cultural discourse generated by Asian Canadian cultural activists over the course of several generations. Xiaoping Li draws on historical sources and personal testimonies to convincingly demonstrate how culture acts as a means of engagement with the political and social world. He addresses topical issues of "race," ethnicity, identity, and transculturalism.
Download or read book Rising Voices written by Louis Hoffman and published by University Professors Press. This book was released on 2022-01-01 with total page 245 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Poetry and art can—and should—change the world. Rising Voices: Poetry Toward a Social Justice Revolution forcefully demonstrates this truth. With 77 poems from 45 poets, Rising Voices addresses critical social justice issues of our time, including racism, homophobia, transphobia, sexism, homelessness, and more. Each topic is approached with sensitivity and insight, strength and compassion. Readers will be provoked to reflection, tears, and action. Rising Voices seeks to comfort, support, and empower those engaged in social justice work while inspiring others to join the movements. This volume includes poems by TS Hawkins, Frederick K. Foote, Jr., Red Haircrow, Aliya J’anai, J. Thomas Brown, Venita Thomas, Carol Barrett, Nathaniel Granger, Jr., Veronica Lac, Louis Hoffman, and more. In addition to the poems, Rising Voices includes a powerful introduction that frames the poetry of the volume through covering topics such as Critical Race Theory, counter-stories, the role of empathy, transforming suffering through meaning, the hard and soft edges of social justice, and more. At the conclusion, several activities are included to help readers reflect upon how they can use their own poetry and the poetry of others to participate in the social justice revolution.
Download or read book Raising Your Child Not Your Voice written by Duane Cuthbertson and published by Victor. This book was released on 1986 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How can you change a child's strong will without breaking his spirit? If you want totestablish sound discipline strategies, this book will help you teach your child without straining your vocal cords.
Download or read book Catholic Women Preach Raising Voices Renewing the Church CYCLE B written by Donnelly, Elizabeth and published by Orbis Books. This book was released on 2023-10-13 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Spirit Rising written by Angelina Conti and published by Quaker Press. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Feminine Rising written by Andrea Fekete and published by . This book was released on 2020-04-28 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are there moments in your life when your femaleness is a source of power or hardship? When does your voice ring its clearest? When have you been silenced?Feminine Rising: Voices of Power and Invisibility brings together international poets and essayists, both award winning and emergent, to answer these questions with raw, honest meditations that speak to women of all races, nationalities, and sexual orientations.With a foreword by Anna March, cofounder of the literary magazine Roar: Literature and Revolution by Feminist People and a New York Times contributing writer, Feminine Rising collects unforgettable stories both humorous and frightening, inspirational and sensual, employing traditional poetry and prose alongside exciting experimental forms. Feminine Rising celebrates women's differences while embracing the source of their sameness-the unique experience of womanhood.
