{"product_id":"sncc-updated-third-edition","title":"SNCC: The New Abolitionists (Expanded Edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHoward Zinn’s classic account of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), one of the most significant and creative organizations to shape the course of the civil rights movement in the United States\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSNCC: The New Abolitionists\u003c\/em\u003e has influenced generations of readers seeking to learn from the successes and failures of SNCC organizers. Zinn’s documentation of the process of social change remains an indispensable resource for activists who are continuing, in the tradition of SNCC, to fight for a more just world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis edition includes a new foreword by Anthony Arnove, situating Howard Zinn's work and legacy, and an afterword by Barbara Ransby, reflecting on the enduring importance of SNCC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"about-author\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHoward Zinn (1922–2010)\u003c\/strong\u003e was a historian, author, professor, playwright, and activist. His life’s work focused on a wide range of issues including race, class, war, and history, and touched the lives of countless people. His writing celebrated the accomplishments of social movements and ordinary people, and challenged readers to question the myths that justify war and inequality. Zinn’s influence lives on in millions of people who have read his work and have been inspired by his actions. Zinn’s best-known work is \u003cem\u003eA People’s History of the United States\u003c\/em\u003e, which has sold more than 4 million copies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"about-author\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnthony Arnove\u003c\/strong\u003e (Foreword) is the editor of several books, including \u003cem\u003eHoward Zinn Speaks\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eVoices of a People’s History of the United States\u003c\/em\u003e, which he co-edited with Howard Zinn, and \u003cem\u003eVoices of a People’s History of the United States in the Twenty-First Century,\u003c\/em\u003e which he co-edited with Haley Pessin. He also wrote the introduction for the new 35th anniversary edition of Zinn’s classic book \u003cem\u003eA People’s History of the United States\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"about-author\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarbara Ransby\u003c\/strong\u003e (Afterword) is a Distinguished Professor in the Departments of African American Studies, Gender and Women’s Studies, and History at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Ransby is author of two award-winning books: \u003cem\u003eElla Baker and the Black Freedom Movement \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eEslanda: The Large and Unconventional Life of Mrs. Paul Robeson\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat People Are Saying\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Seminal\"\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWashington Post\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e“A good way to maintain your sense of the urgency of civil rights problems is to keep a copy of Howard Zinn’s book handy.” Harvard Crimson Review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Haymarket Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44996296867933,"sku":"9798888906040","price":32.13,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/0826\/1213\/files\/SNCCTheNewAbolitionists_ExpandedEdition.jpg?v=1788717534","url":"https:\/\/leftwingbooks.net\/fr\/products\/sncc-updated-third-edition","provider":"Leftwingbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}