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Banner promoting the book Mobilizing Data for Justice: A Guide to Activism in the Digital Age by Chris Hurl, Elena Rowan, Marius Senneville, and Kevin Walby. The left side shows the book cover featuring red and pink flowers growing from a digital cityscape. The right side has text reading “Excerpt from Mobilizing Data for Justice” in large blue and white letters on a black background, with the Open Book logo at the bottom. The background includes a blue and purple digital network pattern.

Read an Excerpt from MOBILIZING DATA FOR JUSTICE: A GUIDE TO ACTIVISM IN THE DIGITAL AGE

Data has become a key site of power, and a growing number of activists are finding ways to use it in the fight for accountability and change. The timely new nonfiction title, Mobilizing Data for Justice (Between ...

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