Written by 44 young activists with diverse backgrounds, ages 10-31, the book contains various letters addressed to parents, authorities, other activists, and movements. Authors address various issues including sexism, homophobia, racism, and imperialism.

Tiffany King, 28, is an African American activist, educator, and writer living in Wilmington, Delaware. She is currently working with students in Wilmington's public Vocational and Technical High Schools, doing organizing work with women in "public" and federally subsidized housing, and is the founder of Resistahs.

Najah Farley Samad, 24, is an African American Muslim woman. Najah grew up in the Cleveland area with her parents Khalid and Leslie Samad, where she participated in the National Movement for Urban Peace and Justice. She lives in Maryland and is involved with Blackout Arts Collective.

Chesa is an author of the book The Venezuelan Revolution: 100 Questions-100 Answers and translator of the book Understanding the Venezuelan Revolution: Hugo Chavez Talks to Marta Harnecker.