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02313aam a2200397Ii 4500 001 285DDA32282911EDB3AB225246ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220830010055 008 210217s2021 mnu 000 0 eng d 020 $a 9781506470429 020 $a 1506470424 035 $a (OCoLC)1237695032 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c YDX $d BDX $d GZD $d OCLCO $d UKMGB $d ORX $d KAY $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- 082 04 $a 323.092 $2 23 100 1 $a Dowd, Elle, $e author. 245 10 $a Baptized in tear gas : $b from white moderate to abolitionist / $c Elle Dowd ; foreword by Reverend Traci D. Blackmon. 264 1 $a Minneapollis : $b Broadleaf Books, $c 2021. 300 $a xxiv, 158 pages ; $c 22 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references. 505 0 $a Pulling back the veil -- Releasing control -- Tension -- The stakes -- Endurance as resistance -- Community care as resistance -- Joy as resistance -- The cost -- Transformation. 520 $a For years Elle Dowd considered herself an advocate for justice, but her well-meaning support always took a back burner to what Martin Luther King Jr. called the tension-free, ordered ""negative peace"" of white moderates. Then Michael Brown, a Black man, was murdered by a white police officer in Ferguson, Missouri, and the subsequent Uprising changed everything. In Baptized in Tear Gas, minister and activist Elle Dowd tells the gripping story of her transformation into an Assata Shakur-reading, courthouse-occupying abolitionist with an arrest record, hungry for the revolution. 600 10 $a Dowd, Elle $x Political and social views. 650 0 $a Discrimination in criminal justice administration $z Ferguson. $z Ferguson. 650 0 $a Protest movements $z United States $y 21st century. 650 0 $a Civil rights workers $z United States $v Biography. $9 202287 650 0 $a African Americans $x Violence against. 650 0 $a Anti-racism $z United States $y 21st century. 651 0 $a United States $x Race relations $y 21st century. 650 0 $a Clergy $z United States $v Biography. $9 236438 650 0 $a Change (Psychology) $x Religious aspects. 700 1 $a Blackmon, Traci D., $e writer of foreword 941 $a 1 952 $l FXPH314 $d 20220909065230.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=285DDA32282911EDB3AB225246ECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b KAYInitiate Another SILO Locator Search