by Shirley Sherrod (Author), Catherine Whitney (With)
In this "inspiring memoir about the real power of courage and hope" (Kirkus Reviews), lifelong activist Shirley Sherrod explains why she was fired from the USDA under false charges and how she stood up against the politics of fear.
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Author Biography
Shirley Sherrod lectures nationally on issues of importance to middle class families, the poor, and small communities. She promotes empowerment strategies for economically and socially disadvantaged people and runs educational projects for struggling farmers. She lives in Georgia with her husband.
Catherine Whitney
has coauthored more than fifty books on legal, political, and social issues, including
Where Have All the Leaders Gone? and
The Weekend That Changed Wall Street. She lives in New York.
Number of Pages: 256
Dimensions: 0.7 x 8.3 x 5.4 IN
Publication Date: July 16, 2013