Franchesca Ramsey
Auteur de Well, That Escalated Quickly: Memoirs and Mistakes of an Accidental Activist
Œuvres de Franchesca Ramsey
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Autres noms
- Chescaleigh
- Date de naissance
- 1983
- Sexe
- female
- Nationalité
- USA
- Pays (pour la carte)
- USA
- Lieux de résidence
- West Palm Beach, Florida, USA
- Études
- Miami International University of Art & Design
- Professions
- contributor, The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore
- Prix et distinctions
- winner, 2008 People/YouTube Red Carpet Reporter contest
$25,000 grant, John Green's Creators for Change
Membres
Critiques
Prix et récompenses
Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 1
- Membres
- 133
- Popularité
- #152,660
- Évaluation
- 3.5
- Critiques
- 5
- ISBN
- 10
In her first book, Ramsey uses her own experiences as an accidental activist to explore the many ways we communicate with each other—from the highs of bridging gaps and making connections to the many pitfalls that accompany talking about race, power, sexuality, and gender in an unpredictable public space...the internet.
Well, That Escalated Quickly includes Ramsey's advice on dealing with internet trolls and low-key racists, confessions about being a former online hater herself, and her personal hits and misses in activist debates with everyone from bigoted Facebook friends and misguided relatives to mainstream celebrities and YouTube influencers. With sharp humor and her trademark candor, Ramsey shows readers we can have tough conversations that move the dialogue forward, rather than backward, if we just approach them in the right way.… (plus d'informations)