Advocate : a graphic memoir of family, community, and the fight for environmental justice / Eddie Ahn.

Title:

ISBN:

9781984862495

Personal Author:

Ahn, Eddie

Edition:

First edition.

Publication Information:

California ; New York : Ten Speed Graphic, an imprint of Ten Speed Press, [2024]

Physical Description:

207 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 23 cm

Contents:

Scene locations -- Prologue -- Come back soon -- Easy money -- Imperfect signals -- Mama Jackson's sword -- Burrito math -- Frontlines -- The morning calm -- The journey to creating Advocate -- Advocating for environmental justice -- On frontlines -- Advocating for oneself.

Summary:

"A moving graphic memoir following Eddie Ahn, an environmental justice lawyer and activist striving to serve diverse communities in San Francisco amidst environmental catastrophes, an accelerating tide of racial and economic inequality, burnout, and his family's expectations." -- Publisher's description.

Personal Subject:

Ahn, Eddie-Comic books, strips, etc.

Subject Term:

Environmental justice -- Comic books, strips, etc

Environmentalists--California -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc

Lawyers--California -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc

Korean American families -- Comic books, strips, etc

Asian American families -- Comic books, strips, etc.

Genre:

Nonfiction comics

Graphic novels

Autobiographical comics