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Can't Stop the Sunrise - by Vanessa Osage (Paperback)

Can't Stop the Sunrise - by  Vanessa Osage (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The inspiring story of a young woman who spoke out about abuse over decades - despite a boarding school's efforts to silence her message. Can't Stop the Sunrise untangles the web of corruption and overs a new solution.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><em>Can't Stop the Sunrise</em> is the inspiring story of one person speaking up </p><p>over decades to reveal the truth that so many have tried to silence.</p><p><br></p><p>Immersive Storytelling, Useful Skills for Rebalancing Power, </p><p>a Roadmap for Personal and Collective Healing, </p><p>an Examination of Patriarchy and Privilege, </p><p>& a Guide to Transforming Corruption</p><p><br></p><p>Vanessa Osage introduces a warm, wise, fiery, and relatable voice</p><p> to the cultural reckonings of #MeToo, institutional abuse in the Catholic Church, </p><p> and cover-ups in elite boarding schools.</p><p><br></p><p>What happens when a former student steps off the legal path and insists on honesty? </p><p>This story illuminates a nation's value system through its gender roles, </p><p>sexual health, body politics, news, and education.</p><p><br></p><p><em>"Why is it okay for the headmaster's nephew to do what he did and get away with it, </em></p><p><em>while those who commit more minor offenses are immediately expelled?"</em>, </p><p>asked a student at an All School Assembly </p><p>at Lawrence Academy of Groton, Massachusetts. </p><p><br></p><p>To understand that question and all of its implications, we must look back. </p><p><em>Can't Stop the Sunrise</em> explores the origins of one school, inside one society, </p><p>while tracing the life of one student who challenged the corruption she saw </p><p>and decided to do something about it. </p><p><br></p><p> Most importantly, to resolve that question, we must look forward. </p><p><br></p><p><em>Can't Stop the Sunrise</em> is a much-needed breath of fresh air - a message of hope </p><p>that points the way to a new solution.</p><p><br></p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p><strong>INDIE READER 5-STAR REVIEW</strong> "When a book comes along which is not only timely, but the kind of painstakingly detailed volume that can make a reader want to get involved, it's cause for celebration, even in these unsettled times. Vanessa Osage's CAN'T STOP THE SUNRISE: Adventures in Healing, Confronting Corruption & the Journey to Institutional Reform is just such a book." <em> </em></p><p><br></p><p>"In an all-time best primer... CAN'T STOP THE SUNRISE: ADVENTURES IN HEALING, CONFRONTING CORRUPTION & THE JOURNEY TO INSTITUTIONAL REFORM by Vanessa Osage dives into the courageous, magnificent tale of her ongoing efforts to hold pedophiles and other sexual offenders along with complicit, abuse-enabling school officials, elite institutions, etc. fully accountable for their crimes."</p><p><br></p><p><em> C.S. Holmes for IndieReader</em></p><p><br></p><p>"A handbook for persevering toward justice - no matter the roadblocks." </p><p><br></p><p><em> Divine Mind Collective</em></p><br>

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