Activist. Cecile Richards’ memoir is titled,
Make Trouble: Standing Up, Speaking Out, and Finding the Courage to Lead--My Life Story. The former head of Planned Parenthood describes her life of activism with clarity through telling great stories. As the daughter of the late Texas governor, Ann Richards, Cecile Richards learned straight talking and outreach to the needy from early childhood. Her father was a civil rights attorney and their home was always abuzz with people supporting one cause or another. She worked as a labor organizer prior to leading Planned Parenthood. Women looking for positive role models in leadership positions are those readers most likely to appreciate the practical advice and guidance in this book. Thanks to leaders like Cecile Richards, more people have a voice in public affairs.
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