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Becoming Ms. Burton: From Prison to Recovery to Leading the Fight for Incarcerated Women (Paperback) COVID-19 Notification *** Thank you for your overwhelming support! Significant media/awards for the hardcover edition: The hardcover edition received significant national print and broadcast attention, from Nicholas Kristof in the New York Times (who is likely to write again about the prison paperback edition), Publishers Weekly, Kirkus, Library Journal, Booklist, Democracy Now!, the Daily Show, The Tavis Smiley Show, NPR’s Fresh Air and Marketplace. Contact Us, Susan Burton,Becoming Ms Burton. Get this from a library! "Becoming Ms. Burton eloquently shows why the voices of formerly incarcerated women must be at the center of efforts to reconstruct the criminal legal system. After a childhood of immense pain, poverty, and abuse in Los Review Posted Online: March 2, 2017. Burton, along with journalist and writer Lynn, presents an unflinching account of Burton’s life, told in two parts. Susan Burton’s life turned upside down when she witnessed the death of her five-year-old son. Susan Burton's world changed in an instant when her five-year-old son was killed by a van driving down their street. Becoming Ms. Burton : from prison to recovery to leading the fight for incarcerated women. Publisher: The New Press. Becoming Ms. Burton: From Prison to Recovery to Leading the Fight for Incarcerated Women - Kindle edition by Burton, Susan, Lynn, Cari, Alexander, Michelle. Widely hailed as a stunning memoir, Becoming Ms. Burton is the remarkable life story of the renowned activist Susan Burton. Pages: 228. Consumed by grief and without access to professional help, Susan self-medicated, becoming addicted first to cocaine, then crack. [Becoming Ms. Burton is] a stunning memoir.” —Nicholas Kristof, in The New York Times Winner of the prestigious NAACP Image Award, a uniquely American story of trauma, incarceration, and “the breathtaking resilience of the human spirit” (Michelle Alexander) Widely hailed as a stunning memoir, Becoming Ms. Burton is the remarkable life story of the renowned activist Susan Burton. Get this from a library! One woman's remarkable odyssey from tragedy to prison to recovery — and recognition as a leading figure in the national justice reform movement. --Nicholas Kristof, in The New York Times. Free shipping on orders of $35+ from Target. Becoming Ms. Burton by Susan Burton, 2017 edition, in English Trim: 5.50 x 8.25 Inches. 336 p. New Press, hardcover, $25.95. Too often this nation criminalizes the trauma of black women; Susan Burton exposes this terrible truth by sharing her astounding story of redemption. "Becoming Ms. Burton eloquently shows why the voices of formerly incarcerated women must be at the center of efforts to reconstruct the criminal legal system. One woman's remarkable odyssey from tragedy to prison to recovery--and recognition as a leading figure in the national justice reform movement. Independent publisher The New Press is hoping to enlist the help of independent booksellers to get Becoming Ms. Burton: From Prison to Recovery to Leading the Fight for Incarcerated Women by former inmate Susan Burton, co-authored by Cari Lynn, into the hands of thousands of incarcerated people across the country.. Trim: 5.50 x 8.25 Inches. Follow the story of a remarkable woman’s recovery and transformation as she becomes a leading figure in the national justice reform movement. Becoming Ms. Burton From Prison to Recovery to Leading the Fight for Incarcerated Women (Book) : Burton, Susan : One woman’s remarkable odyssey from tragedy to prison to recovery—and recognition as a leading figure in the national justice reform movement. Burton, Susan (Author) and Lynn, Cari (Author) May 2017. Becoming Ms. Burton not only humanizes the deleterious impact of mass incarceration, it also points the way to the kind of structural and policy changes that will offer formerly incarcerated people the possibility of a life of meaning and dignity. 365.6. New Press, $25.95 (336p) ISBN 978-1-62097-213-7 "Valuable . “Sojourner Truth Radio:” A New Way of Life’s Susan Burton “Becoming Ms. Burton: From Prison to Recovery to Leading the Fight for Incarcerated Women.” After cycling in and out of the criminal justice system for nearly 15 years, Susan Burton gained her freedom and sobriety.” Significant media/awards for the hardcover edition: The hardcover edition received significant national print and broadcast attention, from Nicholas Kristof in the New York Times (who is likely to write again about the prison paperback edition), Publishers Weekly, Kirkus, Library Journal, Booklist, Democracy Now!, the Daily Show, The Tavis Smiley Show, NPR’s Fresh Air and Marketplace. Susan Burton's world changed in an instant when her five-year-old son was killed by a van driving down their street. Becoming Ms. Burton is] a stunning memoir." Becoming Ms. Burton From Prison to Recovery to Leading the Fight for Incarcerated Women by Susan Burton; Cari Lynn and Publisher The New Press. In this “stirring and moving tour-de-force” (John Legend), Susan Burton movingly recounts her own journey through the criminal justice system and her transformation into a life of advocacy. Becoming Ms. Burton: From Prison to Recovery to Leading the Fight for Incarcerated Women in pdf books Becoming Ms. Burton: From Prison to Recovery to Leading the Fight for Incarcerated Women Terry Breverton is the author of Brevertons Nautical Curiosities (Lyons Press) and numerous other books on subjects such as the sea and pirates. Becoming Ms. Burton not only humanizes the deleterious impact of mass incarceration, it also points the way to the kind of structural and policy changes that will offer formerly incarcerated people the possibility of lives of meaning and dignity. Becoming Ms. Burton in Prisons and Jails, Wins Multiple Awards Thursday, January 18, 2018 Written with Cari Lynn, Becoming Ms. Burton: From Prison to Recovery to Leading the Fight for Incarcerated Women chronicles Burton’s own years of incarceration followed by successful re-entry and activism. Becoming Ms. Burton is] a stunning memoir." Becoming Ms. Burton From Prison to Recovery to Leading the Fight for Incarcerated Women Susan Burton, Cari Lynn, Michelle Alexander By Susan Burton and Cari Lynn Foreword by Michelle Alexander Publisher: The New Press. Becoming Ms. Burton From Prison to Recovery to Leading the Fight for Incarcerated Women Susan Burton, Cari Lynn, Michelle Alexander By Susan Burton and Cari Lynn Foreword by Michelle Alexander Becoming Ms. Burton is an incredible story about the average person in America that has struggled with addiction and is caught up in the judicial system. Please note: we are 48 hours behind processing online orders. Read reviews and buy Becoming Ms. Burton - by Susan & Cari Lynn (Hardcover) at Target. Becoming Ms. Burton: From Prison to Recovery to Leading the Fight for Incarcerated Women. Becoming Ms. Burton is a testament to the impact one person can have on the lives of hundreds of others. Significant media/awards for the hardcover edition: The hardcover edition received significant national print and broadcast attention, from Nicholas Kristof in the New York Times (who is likely to write again about the prison paperback edition), Publishers Weekly, Kirkus, Library Journal, Booklist, Democracy Now!, the Daily Show, The Tavis Smiley Show, NPR's Fresh Air and Marketplace. --Nicholas Kristof, in The New York Times. Pages: 336. by Susan Burton & Cari Lynn ‧ RELEASE DATE: May 9, 2017. To schedule an interview with Susan Burton, or to request a review copy of BECOMING MS. BURTON, please contact Angela Baggetta, Goldberg McDuffie Communications, 212-705-4221, abaggetta@goldbergmcduffie.com, or Brian Ulicky, The New Press, 212-564-4406, bulicky@thenewpress.com * indicates required field Becoming Ms. Burton not only humanizes the deleterious impact of mass incarceration, it also points the way to the kind of structural and policy changes that will offer formerly incarcerated people the possibility of lives of meaning and dignity. Save up to 80% by choosing the eTextbook option for ISBN: 9781620972137, 1620972131. Ms. Burton goes through her childhood, the death of her son, her addiction, and her success in becoming one of … [Susan Burton, (Founder of A New Way of Life (Organization)); Cari Lynn] -- "Susan Burton's world changed in an instant when her five-year-old son was killed by a van driving down their street. Too often this nation criminalizes the trauma of black women; Susan Burton exposes this terrible truth by sharing her astounding story of redemption. Becoming Ms. Burton From Prison to Recovery to Leading the Fight for Incarcerated Women (Book) : Burton, Susan : "Susan Burton's world changed in an instant when her five-year-old son was killed by a van driving down their street. Becoming Ms. Burton From Prison to Recovery to Leading the Fight for Incarcerated Women (Book) : Burton, Susan : Winner of the 2018 National Council on Crime & Delinquency's Media for a Just Society Awards Winner of the 49th NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work (Biography/Autobiography) Winner of the 2017 Goddard Riverside Stephan Russo Book Prize for Social … Publisher: The New Press. Get it today with Same Day Delivery, Order Pickup or Drive Up. like Michelle] Alexander's The New Jim Crow." Becoming Ms. Burton : from prison to recovery to leading the fight for incarcerated women. 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