It's Our Time: Ella Baker, Participatory Democracy, and Oakland, California - Tapa blanda

"In It's Our Time, K. Tutashinda provides a powerful analysis of the ways in which history and global trends in political economy and culture converge to shape the current context in Oakland. The insights in this book are designed to provide a new generation of activists with the background needed to overcome the challenges we face and chart a path to a better future. For those willing to embrace that challenge, this book will be an indispensable resource." Pedro Noguera, Professor- NYU

K. Tutashinda, D.C. is a Chiropractic Physician, teacher, activist, and independent scholar. He owns Imhotep Chiropractic & Wellness Center in Berkeley, California and has been in practice since 1989. He has taught in the Upward Bound programs of UC Berkeley and Mills College since 1984 and convened the Youth Violence task force for the city of Oakland from 2006-10. He runs the Nano Education Project which informs indigenous and grassroots communities on the benefits and potential hazards of Nanotechnology. He has a Bachelor's degree in Philosophy from the University of Arkansas and a Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Life Chiropractic College West. The author of five books, he is married with four adult children and lives in the Bay Area, Northern California.