{"product_id":"portraits-of-racial-justice-robert-shetterly-9781613321638","title":"Portraits of Racial Justice: Americans Who Tell the Truth","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA vivid portrait collection of past and present Americans speaking truth to power\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe first volume of Robert Shetterly's \u003ci\u003eAmericans Who Tell the Truth\u003c\/i\u003e portrait series, \u003ci\u003ePortraits of Racial Justice \u003c\/i\u003etakes a multimedia, interdisciplinary approach, blending art and history with today's issues concerning social, environmental, and economic fairness. Shetterly's paintings, as well as profiles of those portrayed, illuminate a community of people not only willing to recognize the shortcomings of America's history, but most importantly, individuals who offer their visions of a better world moving forward. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eStarting with Michelle Alexander and ending with Dave Zirin, the diverse array of fifty full-color portraits spans multiple generations and struggles. This volume also includes four original opening essays on racial justice in the United States by Ai-jen Poo, Dave Zirin, Sherri Mitchell, and Rev. Lennox Yearwood, Jr., which provide an intersectional response to the long-term goal of diversity and inclusion. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs Shetterly says, \"without activism, hope is merely sentimental.\" \u003ci\u003ePortraits of Racial Justice, \u003c\/i\u003e Shetterly's homage to transformative game-changers and status-quo fighters, provides the inspiration necessary to spark social change.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Robert Shetterly\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1613321635\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781613321638\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e New Village Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/21\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.10h x 8.40w x 0.60d","brand":"Robert Shetterly","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44050400837887,"sku":"9781613321638","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_de05dbaf-3ac9-420a-8faa-cf9056831a96.jpg?v=1685007018","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/portraits-of-racial-justice-robert-shetterly-9781613321638","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}