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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: Realizing our shared bonds is the first step to achieving true common ground.
Chapter 3: We bear responsibility for more than merely ourselves.
Chapter 4: Crime creates a harmful ripple effect.
Chapter 5: America’s criminal justice system is among the nation’s most dire problems.
Chapter 6: Early in his career, Booker’s understanding of human rights widened to include more, like housing too.
Chapter 7: The broadest common ground we all share is the very earth underfoot: our planet today.
Chapter 8: Group action is often more inventive and potent than individual action.
Chapter 9: We all bear the cost of allowing injustice to persist.
Chapter 10: Major changes emerge through simple, small actions.
Description
United (2016) is the inspirational story of state senator Cory Booker’s lifetime spent fighting for the common good. From Ivy League classrooms to the roughest neighborhoods in Newark, New Jersey, Booker examines the big issues America faces up close. These blinks explore the depth and impact of these problems, and call on each one of us to work together in finding common ground.
Who Should Listen
- Anyone interested in US-American politics
- People who are passionate about criminal justice reform
- Everyone from New Jersey