Lawyering for Liberation by Ameca Reali, Marbr Stahly-Butts - 9780520392359

Lawyering for LiberationA Toolbox for Movement Lawyers\nAuthor(s): Ameca Reali, Marbr Stahly-Butts\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: University of California Press, United States\nImprint: University of California Press\nISBN-13: 9780520392359, 978-0520392359\nSynopsis\nThis fiery manifesto provides a concrete action plan for legal professionals and activists advancing Black liberation and transformative social change.\n Revolutions happen in the streets, not in courtrooms. But in the struggle against systems increasingly designed to perpetuate inequality and benefit those in power, lawyers must do their part. As leaders from the acclaimed movement lawyering and advocacy organization Law for Black Lives, editors Marbr Stahly-Butts and Ameca Reali have spent years on the front lines of transformative social change. With Lawyering for Liberation, they offer concrete tools for fellow legal workers and lawyers working to achieve a just future.\n Grounded in the politics of abolition, Black q.