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What compels someone to dedicate their life to organizing, activism, and building movements for justice?

In this powerful new promotional video, Michael Ansara reflects on the experiences that shaped The Hard Work of Hope—his vivid, unsparing memoir of protest, possibility, and perseverance. From the front lines of the antiwar movement to decades of community organizing, the video captures the heart of the book: the moral urgency of action, the complexity of strategy, and the enduring necessity of hope.

Whether you're discovering the book for the first time or already deep into its pages, the video is a moving introduction to the man behind the memoir—and a reminder of what’s at stake in every generation’s fight for justice.

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