Carr, Gwen.

This Stops Today : Eric Garner's Mother Seeks Justice after Losing Her Son. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (233 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- 1 South Brooklyn -- 2 Finding Strength -- 3 My Son Can't Breathe -- 4 The Chokehold -- 5 Rallying Cry -- 6 The Mothers of the Movement -- 7 The Royal Treatment -- 8 Putting Hope in Hillary -- 9 Mother to Mother -- 10 The Unplanned Activist -- A Letter to My Son -- In Deepest and Loving Memories of My Mom and Dad -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- About the Author.

After the death of her son, Eric Garner, at the hands of New York City police officers on Staten Island went viral, Gwen Carr's life changed forever. In This Stops Today, Carr shares the tragedies she's faced, recalls her son's life and death, and recounts her newfound role as an activist in the fight for racial equality.

9781538109816


Mothers-New York (State)-New York-Biography.


Electronic books.

V8148.N52 .C377 2018

363.2097471