By Us! For Us!: Activism in Jane-Finch A Working Class Community
Author:   Wanda Macnevin ,  Dr Honourable Jean Augustine ,  Sam Tecle
Publisher:   FriesenPress
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9781039121720


Pages:   444
Publication Date:   25 March 2022
Format:   Hardback
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By Us! For Us! counters the mainstream narrative about the community of Jane-Finch in Toronto. It is a story of courage, advocacy, belonging, and grassroots activism confronting neglect and unacceptable political and bureaucratic decisions that resulted in a lack of social infrastructure, racism, and marginalization.

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Author:   Wanda Macnevin ,  Dr Honourable Jean Augustine ,  Sam Tecle
Publisher:   FriesenPress
Imprint:   FriesenPress
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.744kg
ISBN:  

9781039121720


ISBN 10:   1039121721
Pages:   444
Publication Date:   25 March 2022
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Wanda MacNevin grew up in Downsview, a suburban area in Toronto that includes the Jane-Finch community. While working in the Jane-Finch community, she gained a great deal of experience along with a wealth of information. In 2017, York University awarded her an Honorary Doctor of Laws degree for her lifework. MacNevin has published two other books: From the Edge: A Woman's Evolution from Abuse to Activism (1999) and If I Only Knew... Stories of Teen Mothers (2008).

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