Don't Leave Your Friends Behind: Concrete Ways to Support Families in Social Justice Movements and Communities, Paperback

A collection of suggestions, tips, and narratives on ways everyone can support parents, children, and caregivers involved in social movements, this book focuses on social justice, mutual aid, and collective liberation. One of the few books dealing with community support for issues facing children and families, this reflection on inclusivity in social awareness offers real-life ways to reach out to the families involved in campaigns such as the Occupy Movement. Contributors include the Bay Area Childcare Collective, the London Pro-Feminist Men's Group, and Mamas of Color Rising.

About the Author:

Victoria Law is a writer, photographer, and prisoner rights supporter. She helped initiate NYC Books Through Bars, a group that sends free books to prisoners nationwide, and she writes articles and gives public presentations about the needs of women in prison. She is the editor of Tenacious: Art and Writings from Women in Prison and the author of Resistance Behind Bars. She lives in New York City. China Martens is a writer whose zine, the longest-running parenting zine in the U.S., has been anthologized in her book The Future Generation. She lives in Baltimore, Maryland.