Civil Liberties

America’s anti-gun lobby wants you to “leave guns to the professionals.” The police and military will protect you, they say. Really? Ask the people of Israel how well that worked out for them. On October 7, 2023, Hamas terrorists murdered 1,200 Israelis in cold blood. Civilians waited in anguish for the army or police to rescue them. Why? Because the country’s restrictive gun laws left most people unarmed. The Israeli government made an immediate about-face after October 7. They loosened gun laws to allow as many citizens as possible to arm themselves.

Women have been at the forefront of significant positive change for generations, and yet they still struggle to have their voices heard. There is no more obvious example of this than when learning about modern history, where little acknowledgment is given to women's incredible feats and sacrifices during major world events. However, there are hundreds of true stories of brave women activists, each one fighting for important causes such as ending slavery and other forms of oppression.

Stellt euch vor, es gibt einen Rundfunkbeitrag und keiner zahlt ihn. Dem Erfolgsautor Heiko Schrang wurde mit Gefängnis gedroht, da er sich aus Gewissensgründen weigerte, den Rundfunkbeitrag zu entrichten. Die Geschichte sorgte für große mediale Aufmerksamkeit, was zur Folge hatte, dass unzählige Menschen sich ermutigt sahen, seinem Beispiel zu folgen.

In this audiobook, Stand in Solidarity, the author explores the root cause of economic inequality and develops a practical framework for private sector leaders to identify policies and practices that drive racial disparities and a guide for business leaders to intentionally dismantle racism by strategically investing resources, leadership, and innovation capital through deliberate strategies that close racial disparities in the labor market.

Dieses Hörbuch ist top-aktuell: Es beschreibt die wirklichen Folgen der "Corona-Krise", wirtschaftlich, politisch, medial. Ohne Political Correctness. Ohne Rücksicht auf die "Etablierte Republik Deutschland". Millionen von Menschen spüren derzeit die Überforderung: Und jedes Mal, wenn sie eine vermeintliche Antwort auf die eigene Verwirrung gefunden haben, wechseln die Fragen. Das Gefühl macht sich immer schneller breit. Niemand weiß, was geht, was bleibt und was kommt. Es ist Zeit für einen grundsätzlichen Wandel.

David Walker (1796-1830) was an abolitionist and anti-slavery activist. In 1829, he published An Appeal to the Coloured Citizens of the World, a call for black unity and resistance against slavery. Walker challenged the racism of his time, specifically targeting the American Colonization Society, an organization which sought to deport all free and freed Blacks from the United States to a colony in Africa.

While the United States Constitution is the supreme law of the land, it is also a source of great controversy. It establishes the fundamental framework of our system of government, while differences in how to understand and interpret it often divide people. The United States Constitution: A History takes a fresh look at the Constitution, its origins, and controversies, from the founding of the country and its creation at the Constitutional Convention to the present. It examines the various controversies that divided the convention.

Why Do Black Lives Matter? is an audiobook that discusses the Black Lives Matter movement and how racism hasn't gone away; it just takes different forms and changes as the world changes. This audiobook has been described by many as "a call to action for all of us" and an "urgent wake-up call" to people in power. The authors show listeners how they can help make change happen in their communities with tangible steps everyone can take.

A revealing audiobook about how government, law enforcement, and bureaucratic interests are seizing our property, our children, our savings, and our fundamental American rights—and how to fight back. Liberty and justice for all is the bedrock of American democracy, but has America betrayed our...

Alessandro Zan è diventato uno dei politici più noti di questa legislatura. È, infatti, il relatore del disegno di legge che porta il suo nome, una proposta che sta agitando come poche volte nella storia repubblicana recente, un dibattito e una partecipazione forte sia dentro che fuori il Parlamento. Questo audiolibro è molte cose insieme: un racconto autobiografico intimo e privato in cui l'autore condivide con il lettore il suo percorso faticoso ma consapevole di militante Lgbt, dagli inizi nella piccola provincia padovana fino ai banchi della Camera dei deputati.

In an era where interactions between law enforcement and civilians are under intense scrutiny, this essential guide provides practical advice tailored to Black men and women for navigating police stops safely. Written by retired Army veteran and 25-year law enforcement officer Fredrick Martin, this audiobook draws on real-world experience to bridge the gap between understanding law enforcement protocols and ensuring personal safety.

Mit der Corona-Pandemie wurden die schwersten Grundrechtseingriffe in der Geschichte der Bundesrepublik vorgenommen. Freiheitsrechte gerieten nicht nur durch politische Entscheidungen, sondern auch durch eine große gesellschaftliche Verunsicherung unter Druck. WOLFGANG KUBICKI will sich der Frage widmen, wieso die Idee der Freiheit so schnell in Verruf geraten konnte, und welche Rolle die Politik, Medien und Gesellschaft in diesem Prozess gespielt haben.

A harsh and brutal review of Amerikkka. Jesse gives you a peek into his mind. He grants his listeners a view of his world from his eyes. He being a product of a racist system that was designed to keep Black men oppressed. He is the very definition of hate that hate created.

In Trumping the Race Card: A National Agenda, Moving Beyond Race and Racism, author and diversity consultant Rodney Patterson provides a thought-provoking examination of race and racism in the United States. Mr. Patterson provides the anatomy of an ism to show how biases can evolve and transition into acts of racism by individuals, ultimately becoming institutionalized within systems. He encouraging each of us to avoid the inclination to “look the other way” and provides 10 strategies aptly designed as action steps.

Rod Blagojevich is a hero. In 1999, Rod and the Reverend Jesse Jackson traveled to war-torn Serbia to liberate three American prisoners of war. Here is that story. Forget about what you have heard in the media. Now that the news has had its fun, it is time for America to discover the real Rod Blagojevich.

This provocative audiobook addresses one of the most enduring puzzles in political philosophy and constitutional theory - why is religion singled out for preferential treatment in both law and public discourse? Why, for example, can a religious soup kitchen get an exemption from zoning laws in order to expand its facilities to better serve the needy, while a secular soup kitchen with the same goal cannot?

For the first time, an edition of Martin Luther King's most important speeches and selected sermons are assembled and available as value-priced audio edition. Hachette Audio believes that the timeless message of King, in his own words and voice, are essential listening for any American and for any world citizen interested in American history, social justice, or non-violent protest.

Perché "Parità in pillole"? E che cosa contengono queste pillole? Per rispondere alla prima domanda, basta guardarsi attorno. Viviamo in una società "a gradini" che ancora oggi offre opportunità diverse a soggetti con caratteristiche differenti: non solo a uomini e donne, ma anche a bianchi e neri, persone etero- e omosessuali e via dicendo. Siamo talmente abituati a vederci attorniati da queste situazioni di privilegio e discriminazione che talvolta non le riconosciamo neppure come tali o le consideriamo "normali".

Introducing the "Warriors for Justice Bundle," a powerful collection of audiobooks that pays homage to two of the most influential and impactful figures in the struggle for civil rights and social justice: Frederick Douglass and Malcolm X. These two iconic figures stood up against oppression, challenged the status quo, and fought tirelessly for the rights and dignity of marginalized communities.

In October 2006 Timothy Aldred's daughter, author Millenia Black, filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against New York publishing giant Penguin Group (USA). After two years Penguin Group settled the case with his daughter out of court, and she is prohibited from ever discussing the details of the case again. Injustices flourish in silence, and the truth about the publishing industry's treatment of certain writers must be spoken until all writers are treated equally.