Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Pete Seeger - The Music Man -- Didi Emmons - Food Justice -- John Yau - Painted Words -- Ron Nyswaner - The Other Side of the Looking Glass -- Freddy Rodríguez - This Is How We Live in Paradise -- Maysoon Zayid - House of Mirth -- Sheryl Oring - Some Kind of Power to That Moment -- Howard Zinn - A Great Faith in Human Beings -- Gini Reticker - Moving Images -- Franklin Stein - Not for Me, Not for Us -- Quincy Troupe - Quincy Troupe's American Gumbo -- Alicia Svigals - The Klez Dispenser -- Jacqueline Woodson - Hope Is the Thing with Feathers -- Jen Sorensen - Black and White and Read All Over -- Yoko Ono - "I Remembered Carrying a Glass Key to Open the Sky" -- Author/Photographer.