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We the Resistance: Documenting a History of Nonviolent Protest in the United States
von Chris Hedges, Dolores Huerta
Solist*in: Chris Hedges, Dolores Huerta
Verlag: City Lights Books
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ISBN: 978-0-87286-756-7
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A first-person history of nonviolent resistance in the U.S., from pre-Revolutionary America to the Trump years.



Michael G. Long is the author or editor of numerous books on civil rights, religion, and politics, including We the Resistance: Documenting A History of Nonviolent Protest in the United StatesRace Man: Selected Works of Julian BondI Must Resist: Bayard Rustin's Life in Letters; Marshalling Justice: The Early Civil Rights Letters of Thurgood Marshall; and First Class Citizenship: The Civil Rights Letters of Jackie Robinson. Long has written for the Los Angeles Times, the Chicago Tribune, ESPN’s The Undefeated, and USA Today, and his work has been featured or reviewed in the New York Times, the Washington Post, Mother Jones, and many others. Long has spoken at Fenway Park, the Central Intelligence Agency, the Smithsonian, the Library of Congress, and the National Archives, and he has appeared on MSNBC, PBS, C-SPAN, and National Public Radio.










DRAFT TOC



We the Resistance:


Documenting Our History of Nonviolent Protest











Introduced and Edited


by Michael G. Long


Introduction: Making America Resistant



ONE


The Roots of Resistance



Religious Oppression


We Cannot Condemn Quakers (1657)


Edward Hart


Redeemed of Wars (1672)


John Tilton and Others


I Felt a Scruple (1756)


Joshua Evans


Unjustly Taxed (1774)


Isaac Backus


Slavery


Buy Slaves to Free Them (1693)


George Keith


I am but a poor SLave (1723)


Anonymous Slave



Indian Removal and Extermination


I Have No King (1727)


Loron Sauguaarum


Not One Single Inch (1752)


Atiwaneto


Taxation Without Representation


The People Are the Proper Judge (1750)


Jonathan Mayhew


Tea Overboard (1773)


George Hewes


No Money for the Revolutionary War (1776, 1797)


Job Scott


Grant Us Relief from Taxation (1780)


John Cuffe and Others


TWO


Abolishing Slavery



Black Resistance


Like Sheep for Slaughter (1788)


Elizabeth Freeman and Prince Hall


They Do Not Consider Us as Men (1813)


John Fortren


Are We Men? (1829)


David Walker


The Fifth of July (1832)


Peter Osbourne


I Won’t Obey It! (1850)


Jermaine Wesley Loguen


What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July? (1852)


Frederick Douglass


He Took Hold of Me and I Took Hold of the Window Sash (1854)


Elizabeth Jennings


The Next Thing to Hell (1856)


Harriet Tubman


White Resistance


Women Overthrowing Slavery (1836)


Angelina Grimke


Escape on the Pearl (1848)


Donald Drayton


Resistance to Civil Government (1849)


Henry David Thoreau


Was John Brown Justified? (1859)


William Lloyd Garrison


THREE


Protesting Early Wars



The War of 1812 and the Civil War


A Manifestly Unjust War (1812)


Boston Committee


The Slavery of the Sword (1861)


Alfred Love



Indian Removal and White Man’s Wars


The Audacious Practices of Unprincipled Men (1836)


Chief John Ross


Kiss the Foot That Crushes Us? (1842)


Colored People’s Press


The Negro Will Be Exterminated Soon Enough (1898)


Henry McNeal Turner


Hypocrisy of the Most Sickening Kind (1899)


Lewis H. Douglass


FOUR


Striking Against Industrialists



Petition for a Ten-Hour Workday (1845)


Sarah Bagley


Petition Against Terrorism (1871)


Colored National Labor Union


Will You Organize? (1877)


Albert Parsons


We Have 4,000 Men (1891)


Black Waterfront Workers of Savannah


A Petition in Boots (1894)


James Coxey


George Pullman, Ulcer on the Body Politic (1894)


Pullman Workers


The Wail of the Children (1903)


Mother Jones


The Uprising of the 20,000 (1909)


Clara Lemlich


Wage Slavery (1912)


Textile Workers of Lawrence, Massachusetts



FIVE


The Early Fight for Women’s Rights



The Right to Vote


All Men and Women Are Created Equal (1848)


Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Others


Strong as Any Man (1851)


Sojourner Truth


I Return My Tax Bill (1858)


Lucy Stone


Amend the Constitution (1866)


Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, Lucy Stone, and Others


Robbed of Citizenship (1873)


Susan B. Anthony


Why Women Want to Vote (1913)


Anna Howard Shaw


The Paramount Political Issue (1915)


Women’s Voter Convention


The Lucretia Mott Amendment (1923)


Alice Paul


The Right to Sex and Love


Protest of Marriage (1855)


Lucy Stone and Henry B. Blackwell


I Am a Free Lover (1871)


Victoria C. Woodhull


Sexual Love Is Not Exclusive (1878)


Ezra Heywood


A Rapture So Exquisite (1900)


Ida C. Craddock


Marriage and Love Have Nothing in Common (1910)


Emma Goldman


What Every Woman Needs to Know (1922)


Margaret Sanger


SIX


World War I


I Pledge Myself Against Enlistment (1915)


Tracy Mygatt and the Anti-Enlistment League


I Denounce the Governing Class (1915)


Kate Richards O’Hare


Strike Against War (1916)


Helen Keller


The Darker Races and Avaricious Capitalists (1917)


A.Philip Randolph and Chandler Owen


A Deliberate Violator (1918)


Roger N. Baldwin


The Children’s Crusade for Amnesty (1922)


Kate Richards O’Hare and Frank O’Hare


SEVEN


Battling the Great Depression



A Bolshevik Revolution in Lawrence? (1919)


A.J. Muste


The Usual Policy of Terrorism (1919)


William Z. Foster


Don’t Starve! Organize! (1932)


Ford Hunger Marchers


Camping for the Bonus Check (1932)


Bonus Army Veterans


We Poor Peoples Need You (1935)


Anonymous Sharecropper


Death Watch (1935)


League of the Physically Handicapped


The Flynt Sit-Down Strike (1937)


United Auto Workers


Cracking and Shelling and Striking (1938)


Emma Zepeda Tenayuca and the Texas Pecan Shellers Union


EIGHT


World War II



War Shall Be Illegal (1926)


Women’s Peace Union


Students Strike Against War (1935)


Joseph P. Lash


Jim Crow and National Defense (1941)


A.Philip Randolph


I Cannot Honorably Participate (1943)


Robert Lowell


I Must Resist (1943)


Bayard Rustin


The Internment of Japanese Citizens (1944)


Fred Korematsu and Frank Murphy


A Racist Charge of Mutiny (1944)


Thurgood Marshall


Against Dropping Atomic Bombs on Japan (1945)


Leo Szilard


Judgment on Jubilation (1945)


Dorothy Day



NINE


The Civil Rights Movement



Preparing the Way


Human Holocaust Under the Stars and Stripes (1909)


Ida B. Wells-Barnett


We March for the Butchered Dead (1917)


Charles Martin and the Negro Silent Protest Parade


We Return Fighting (1919)



  1. E. B. DuBois


We Demand Complete Control (1920)


Marcus Garvey


Communists for the Scottsboro Boys (1933)


Thomas Stamm


Jim Crow in the Armed Forces (1948)


Bayard Rustin


Another Historic Supreme Court Decision (1952)


Thurgood Marshall and Others


The Lynching of Emmett Till (1955)


Paul Robeson


Dogs, Cats, and Colored People (1955)


George Grant


From Rosa Parks to the Poor People’s Campaign


Don’t Ride the Bus (1955)


Jo Ann Gibson Robinson


We Shall Have to Lead Our People to You (1957)


Southern Negro Leaders Conference


The Racist Policy of Apartheid (1957)


George Houser and the American Committee on Africa


More Than a Hamburger (1960)


Ella Baker


We’re Going to Keep Coming (1961)


Jim Zwerg


A Living Petition (1963)


Bayard Rustin


I Call Now for an Uprising (1963)


Bayard Rustin


I Didn’t Try to Register for You (1964)


Fannie Lou Hamer


Alabama Negroes Are “Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired” (No Date)


No Name


The Right to Throw Off Such Government (1966)


Huey Newton and Bobby Seale


Economic and Social Bill of Rights (1968)


Bayard Rustin


TEN


Atomic Bombs and the Vietnam War



ICBMs and the Cuban Missile Crisis


Statement on Omaha Action (1955)


Marjorie Swann


An Appeal by Government Scientists (1958)


Linus Pauling


Openly Against Civil Defense (TBA)


Women Strike for Peace


President Kennedy, Be Careful (TBA)


Women Strike for Peace


Ring Around the Pentagon (1972)


Women Strike for Peace


Hell No, We Won’t Go


March on Washington to End the Vietnam War (1965)


Students for a Democratic Society


A Draft for the Freedom Fight in the US (1965)


Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee


A Call to Resist Illegitimate Authority (1967)


Marcus Raskin and Arthur Waskow


Our Apologies, Good Friends (1968)


Daniel Berrigan and the Catonsville Nine


Stop Dow and Napalm (1969)


University of Michigan Students


For the People (1970)


National Chicano Moratorium Committee


If the Government Doesn’t Stop the War, We Will Stop the Government (1971)


Mayday Tribe



ELEVEN


The Expanding Civil Rights Movement



Red Power


Fish-Ins (1964)


Janet McCloud


The Occupation of Alcatraz (1969)


Indians of All Tribes


The Occupation of the Bureau of Indian Affairs (1972)


American Indian Movement


The Occupation of Wounded Knee (1973)


Red Tide Students


The Longest Walk (1978)


American Indian Movement


Chicano Power


La Huelga and La Causa Is Our Cry (1966)


Dolores Huerta


BLOWOUTS—BABY—BLOWOUTS!! (1968)


Chicano Students in East Los Angeles


El Plan Espiritual de Aztlan (1969)


First National Chicano Liberation Youth Conference


To Resist with Every Ounce (1969)


Cesar Chavez


Hasta Le Victoria Siempre! (1970)


Young Lords


Le Marcha de la Reconquista (1971)


Rosalio Munoz and the Chicano Moratorium Committee


Yellow Power


The Yellow Power Movement (1969)


Amy Uyematsu


The Right to Assert Our Yellow Identity (1969)


Asian American Political Alliance


From Colonies to Communities (1969)


Asian Community Center


Gay Power


Ejected from Dewey’s (1965)


Janus Society


Homosexuals March on the White House (1965)


Frank Kameny


Young Homos Picket Compton’s (1966)


Vanguard


Christopher Street Liberation Day (1970)


Gay Liberation Front


Women Power


Underground Abortion (1969)


Jane


We Call on All Our Sisters (1969)


Redstockings


Women Power (1970)


Bella Abzug and the Third World Alliance


Welfare Is a Women’s Issue (1972)


Johnnie Tilmon


Speak-Out Against Sexual Harassment (1975)


Working Women United and Others


Disability Power


Sitting Against Nixon (1972)


Judy Heumann


The Vegetables Are Rising (1977)


Ed Roberts


Deaf President Now (1988)


Gallaudet Students



TWELVE


Environmental Justice and Animal Liberation



Saving Earth


Earth Day (1970)


Gaylord Nelson


I Can Find No Natural Balance with a Nuclear Plant (1975)


Sam Lovejoy


Oppose, Resist, Subvert (1981)


Edward Abbey


Occupy the Forest (1985)


Earth Firsters


Nuclear Waste on Our Homeland (1995)


Lower Colorado River Tribes



Freeing the Animals


Rescuing the Monkeys (1981)


People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals


A Necessary Fuss (1984)


Animal Liberation Front


Don’t Call Avon (1989)


People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals


The Hegins Pigeon Shoot (1996)


Fund for Animals



THIRTEEN


The Nuclear Arms Race, Central America, and the Gulf War



Anti-Nuclear Campaigns


Declaration of Nuclear Resistance (1976)


Clamshell Alliance


Making the World Truly Safe (1979)


Randall Forsberg


Unity Statement (1980)


Grace Paley


The Wars in Central America


We Join in Covenant to Provide Sanctuary (1982)


Bay Area Sanctuary Movement


Against the War in Central America (1983)


David Cortright


The Illegal Invasion of Panama (1989)


Matthew Rothschild



The Gulf War


An Attack Against People of Color (1990)


Azania Howse


I Will Resist (1990)


Jeff Paterson


Unjustifiable Destruction (1991)


Ramsey Clark



FOURTEEN


The Expanding Movement


for Gay Rights and Women’s Rights



Lesbian and Gay Rights


I Am Proud to Raise My Voice Today (1979)


Audre Lorde


The Right to Lesbian and Gay Sex (1987)


The March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights


We Take That Fire and Make It Our Own (1993)


The Lesbian Avengers


The AIDS Crisis


You Could Be Dead in Five Years (1987)


ACT UP


Why We Fight (1988)


Vito Russo



Sexual Harassment, Abortion, and Black Women


Clarence Thomas, Sexual Harasser (1991)


Anita Hill


March for Women’s Lives (1992)


Patricia Ireland and Faye Wattleton


The Million Woman March (1997)


Phile Chionesu and Asia Coney


FIFTEEN


Defending Labor and Immigrants



You Are Not Alone (1981)


Lane Kirkland


Boycotting Shell (1986)


United Mineworkers of America


Globalization Without Representation (1999)


People for Fair Trade


No Sweatshops (1999)


SOLE


Latino March on Washington (1996)


Coordinadora 96



SIXTEEN


The War on Terror



Isn’t This Really About Oil? (2002)


Medea Benjamin


Calling All Americans to Resist War and Repression (2002)


Not in Our Name


Let the Virtual March Begin (2003)


Win Without War


Bring Our Troops Home (2005)


Cindy Sheehan


Shut Down Creech (2016)


Anti-Drone Activists


SEVENTEEN


Making the New Century Resistant


Mining, Pipelines, and Climate Warming


End Mountaintop Removal (2010)


Appalachia Rising


The Biggest Carbon Bomb in North America (2011)


Tar Sands Action


Together, We Rise (2017)


Dave Archambault


And So We Resist Climate Warming (2017)


Bill McKibben



LGBT Rights to Serve and Marry


Chained to Serve Openly (2010)


Get EQUAL


A Rogue Clerk and the Failed Defense of Marriage (2013)



  1. Bruce Hanes and Anthony Kennedy


Shaking Booties for Mike Pence (2017)


WERK for Peace


Targeting Transgender Troops (2017)


Human Rights Campaign



Reasserting the Power of Women


Every Feminist Is an Organizer (2004)


Dolores Huerta


Our Pussies Ain’t for Grabbin’ (2017)


The Women’s March and America Ferrera


Fearless Girl (2017)


Susan Cox



Occupying Wall Street and Washington


Killing Big Insurance (2009)


Mobilization for Health Care for All


Occupy, I Love You (2011)


Naomi Klein


Moral Mondays (2013)


William Barber II


Time to Withdraw Big Money from Politics (2016)


Democracy Spring and Democracy Uprising


Freeing Slaves in Prison (2016)


Support Prisoner Resistance


Not Our President (2017)


John Lewis and Others


Dying for Health Care (2017)


ADAPT



Legalizing Immigrants


We Want a Legalization Process (2006)


Luis Gutierrez, Gloria Romero, and Others


DREAMers Stop Deportation Bus (2013)


United We Dream


Protect the Rights of Immigrants (2017)


American Civil Liberties Union


We Pledge to Resist for Immigrants (2017)


Alison Harrington


Trump Seems to Have Made Me an Alien (2017)


Mo Farah


Black Lives Matter


Our Son Is Your Son (2012)


Tracy Martin and Sybrina Fountain


Riding to Ferguson (2014)


Black Lives Matter


Murder in Charlottesville (2017)


TBA


March on Washington for Racial Justice (2017)


TBA


Conclusion: Where to Resist from Here?


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