The world is waiting for you : graduation speeches to live by from activists, writers, and visionaries /

"With more than a dozen contemporary graduation speeches that dissect the world as it is and imagine what it could be, [this book] brings forth the courageous people who've dared to transform the podium into a pulpit for championing peace, justice, protest, and a better world"--

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Grove, Tara (Editor), Ostrer, Isabel (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : The New Press, 2015
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