The Auntie Sewing Squad Guide to Mask Making, Radical Care, and Racial Justice - by Mai-Linh K Hong & Chrissy Yee Lau & Preeti Sharma (Paperback)

The Auntie Sewing Squad Guide to Mask Making, Radical Care, and Racial Justice is a powerful and inspiring collection of essays, ephemera, and interviews that showcases the incredible work of the Auntie Sewing Squad, a massive mutual-aid network of volunteers who provided free masks during the COVID-19 pandemic.

This book tells the story of how mostly Asian American women, using the familial label "Auntie," formed online and gathered momentum to sew masks by the thousands, providing hundreds of thousands of homemade masks to asylum seekers, Indigenous communities, incarcerated people, farmworkers, and others disproportionately impacted by COVID-19. The Auntie Sewing Squad Guide is more than just a practical guide to making masks - it's an inspiring manifesto on building the Beloved Community.

It speaks back to the history of exploited immigrant labor and enacts an intersectional commitment to public health for all, valuing care and beauty while embracing individual multiplicity and internal debate.

This book makes for encouraging, galvanizing company for anyone interested in translating desire into action and moving from isolation into community. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to be a part of something truly special - order your copy of The Auntie Sewing Squad Guide to Mask Making, Radical Care, and Racial Justice today!