Beacon Press
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Prisons Make Us Safer: And 20 Other Myths about Mass Incarceration
$18.00 Add to cartAn accessible guide for activists, educators, and all who are interested in understanding how the prison system oppresses communities and harms individuals.
The United States incarcerates more of its- Series: Myths Made in America
- Author: Law, Victoria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 06 2021
- ISBN10: 0807029521
- Language: English
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Blue Iris
$17.00 Add to cartA rich collection of ten poems, two essays, and two dozen of Mary Oliver’s classic works on flowers, trees, and plants of all sorts, elegantly illustrated, Blue Iris is the essential companion to Owls… [more below]
- Author: Oliver, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 01 2006
- ISBN10: 807068837
- Language: English
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Evidence: Poems
$17.00 Add to cartNever afraid to shed the pretense of academic poetry, never shy of letting the power of an image lie in unadorned language, Mary Oliver offers us poems of arresting beauty that reflect on the power of
- Author: Oliver, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: September 14 2010
- ISBN10: 0807069051
- Language: English
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The Racism of People Who Love You: Essays on Mixed Race Belonging
$24.95 Read moreAn unflinching look at the challenges and misunderstandings mixed-race people face in family spaces and intimate relationships across their varying cultural backgrounds
In this emotionally powerful an- Author: Mehta, Samira
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: January 10, 2023
- ISBN10: 0807026360
- Language: English
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Some of the Light: New and Selected Poems
$17.00 Read more25 years of writing from one of our most gifted Latinx poets, featuring work from early explorations of machismo to new meditations on life as a single father, immigrant detention, and spiritual inqui… [more below]
- Series: Raised Voices
- Author: Hernandez, Tim Z.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: March 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0807006696
- Language: English
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Racial Innocence: Unmasking Latino Anti-Black Bias and the Struggle for Equality
$24.95 Read more“Profound and revelatory, Racial Innocence tackles head-on the insidious grip of white supremacy on our communities and how we all might free ourselves from its predation. Tanya Kater? Hern?ndez is fe… [more below]
- Author: Hern?ndez, Tanya Kater?
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: August 23 2022
- ISBN10: 0807020133
- Language: English
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We Need to Build: Field Notes for Diverse Democracy
$18.95 Add to cartFrom the former faith adviser to President Obama comes an inspirational guide for those who seek to promote positive social change and build a more diverse and just democracy
The goal of social change- Author: Patel, Eboo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 0807008230
- Language: English
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The Facilitator’s Guide for White Affinity Groups: Strategies for Leading White People in an Anti-Racist Practice
$22.00 Read moreA first of its kind, accessible, in-depth resource for leading effective white racial affinity groups–an essential tool in anti-racism for building the skills and perspectives needed for white people… [more below]
- Author: Diangelo, Robin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 09 2022
- ISBN10: 0807003565
- Language: English
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Ace: What Asexuality Reveals about Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex
$26.95 Add to cartAn engaging exploration of what it means to be asexual in a world that’s obsessed with sexual attraction, and what the ace perspective can teach all of us about desire and identity.
What exactly is se- Author: Chen, Angela
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 15 2020
- ISBN10: 080701379X
- Language: English
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Homegirls & Handgrenades
$17.95 Read moreWinner of the American Book Award
A classic of the Black Arts Movement brought back to life in a refreshed edition “A lion in literature’s forest. When she writes she roars, and when she sleeps other- Series: Celebrating Black Women Writers
- Author: Sanchez, Sonia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0807012955
- Language: English
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Wounded in the House of a Friend
$16.00 Add to cartAn exploration of the pain, self-doubt, and anger that emerge in women’s lives, from a leading writer of the Black Arts Movement and the American Poetry Society’s 2018 Wallace Stevens Award-winner.
Ren… [more below]- Series: Bluestreak #3
- Author: Sanchez, Sonia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 108
- Publish Date: April 30 1997
- ISBN10: 0807068276
- Language: English
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Dirt Road Revival: How to Rebuild Rural Politics and Why Our Future Depends on It
$16.95 Read more- Author: Maxmin, Chloe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: May 23 2023
- ISBN10: 0807008214
- Language: English
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Asian American Is Not a Color: Conversations on Race, Affirmative Action, and Family
$27.95 Read moreA mother and race scholar seeks to answer her daughter’s many questions about race and racism with an earnest exploration into race relations and affirmative action from the perspectives of Asian Amer… [more below]
- Author: Poon, Oiyan A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: April 30 2024
- ISBN10: 0807013625
- Language: English
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How to Love a Country: Poems
$15.00 Add to cartA timely and moving collection from the renowned inaugural poet on issues facing our country and people–immigration, gun violence, racism, LGBTQ issues, and more.
Through an oracular yet intimate and- Author: Blanco, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: March 24 2020
- ISBN10: 0807043079
- Language: English
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For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood… and the Rest of Y’all Too: Reality Pedagogy and Urban Education
$18.00 Add to cartA New York Times Best Seller
“Essential reading for all adults who work with black and brown young people…Filled with exceptional intellectual sophistication and necessary wisdom for the future of e- Series: Race, Education, and Democracy
- Author: Emdin, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: January 03 2017
- ISBN10: 0807028029
- Language: English
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School Moms: Parent Activism, Partisan Politics, and the Battle for Public Education
$28.95 Read moreAn investigative study of the far-right’s attack on education and an on-the-ground look at the parent activist battle, on either side of the debate, to control the future of public schools
For well ov- Author: Pappano, Laura
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: January 30 2024
- ISBN10: 0807012661
- Language: English
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The Drone Eats with Me: A Gaza Diary
$20.00 Add to cartAn ordinary Gazan’s “devastating contemporary war journal” that chronicles his fear, sadness, and boredom during Israel’s 2014 invasion of Gaza (Michael Ondaatje, author of The English Patient)
The D- Author: Abu Saif, Atef
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: July 5, 2016
- ISBN10: 0807049107
- Language: English
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Women and Other Monsters: Building a New Mythology
$16.95 Add to cartA fresh cultural analysis of female monsters from Greek mythology, and an invitation for all women to reclaim these stories as inspiration for a more wild, more “monstrous” version of feminism
The fol- Author: Zimmerman, Jess
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 8, 2022
- ISBN10: 0807055549
- Language: English
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Homeland of My Body: New and Selected Poems
$25.95 Add to cartA rich, accomplished, intensely intimate collection with 2 full sections of new poems bookending Blanco’s selections from his 5 previous volumes
“An engineer, poet, Cuban American . . . his poetry br- Author: Blanco, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 0807012971
- Language: English
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Chokepoint Capitalism: How Big Tech and Big Content Captured Creative Labor Markets and How We’ll Win Them Back
$19.00 Add to cartA call to action for the creative class and labor movement to rally against the power of Big Tech and Big Media
Corporate concentration has breached the stratosphere, as have corporate profits. An eve- Author: Doctorow, Cory
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 0807012653
- Language: English
