The Purpose of Power: How We Come Together When We Fall Apart

by Alicia Garza

Building on decades of behind the scenes work in Black-led organisations for social justice, Garza outlines the mission of identifying common goals to forge enduring and broadened relationships, and organising strategically to transform the dynamics of power—with a vision to secure the ability to shape every policy decision that impacts our lives.

I was most excited about chapter 15, ‘Political Education and Common Sense,’ on cultural hegemony and storytelling.