{"product_id":"reclaiming-we-twenty-everyday-acts-to-strengthen-the-common-good-and-defend-democracy-9781736766309","title":"Reclaiming We: Twenty Everyday Acts to Strengthen the Common Good and Defend Democracy","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur country is at a crossroads: One path, fixated on the \u003cem\u003eme\u003c\/em\u003e, inevitably benefits the powerful and well-connected. But the other path leads to \u003cem\u003ewe\u003c\/em\u003e - a reinvigoration of community, mutual responsibility, faith in our democratic institutions, and limitless civic power. We can only set ourselves on the right path if we act daily on democracy's behalf. In \u003cstrong\u003eRECLAIMING WE\u003c\/strong\u003e, Civic Nebraska outlines twenty straightforward steps any American can take to co-create a more vibrant, informed, civically healthy democracy. From highlighting the ripple of small acts to the power of mass social movements, \u003cstrong\u003eRECLAIMING WE\u003c\/strong\u003e serves as an essential guide for engaged democratic citizens on the road ahead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNebraska, Civic:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Founded in Lincoln in 2008, Civic Nebraska creates a more modern and robust democracy for all Nebraskans. Through youth civic leadership, civic health programs, and nonpar- tisan voting rights initiatives, Civic Nebraska builds a com- munity in which Nebraskans of all ages and backgrounds join to take action to strengthen democracy in innovative and meaningful ways. Learn more at CivicNebraska.org.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSmith, Steve:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Steve Smith is an award-winning communicator, author, mentor, and community advocate. He wrote for and edited at newspapers for two decades and also was the University of Nebraska's spokesman and news director from 2009-17. He is currently director of communications for Civic Nebraska. Smith is a national Civic Saturday Fellow with Citizen University and is co-chair of Leadership Lincoln Hot Topics, which gathers community members to wrestle with current issues. He and his family live in Lincoln.","brand":"Civic Nebraska","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50561582104850,"sku":"9781736766309","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d94afbf8-2f13-4fc2-b0e8-e7f62dc6a550.jpg?v=1731848387","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/reclaiming-we-twenty-everyday-acts-to-strengthen-the-common-good-and-defend-democracy-9781736766309","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}