Beacon Press
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You Only Get What You’re Organized to Take: Lessons from the Movement to End Poverty
$27.95 Add to cartOne of the nation’s leading anti-poverty organizers and moral voices shares the largely untold story of the movement to end poverty, open to all, and led by the poor themselves
As one of the nation’s- Author: Theoharis, Liz
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 08 2025
- ISBN10: 0807008648
- Language: English
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The Blooming of a Lotus: Essential Guided Meditations for Mindfulness, Healing, and Transformation
$17.95 Add to cartOne of the world’s great meditation teachers offers thirty-four guided exercises that will bring both beginning and experienced practitioners into closer touch with their bodies, their inner selves, t… [more below]
- Author: Nhat Hanh, Thich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0807020567
- Language: English
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A Protest History of the United States
$31.95 Add to cartExploring 400 years of protest and resistance in US history–and what the unsung heroes of social movements past can teach us about navigating our chaotic world
In this timely new book in Beacon’s suc- Series: Revisioning History
- Author: Browne-Marshall, Gloria J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: April 22 2025
- ISBN10: 0807010812
- Language: English
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The Birdcatcher
$17.00 Read moreNATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST 2022
Publishers Weekly Top 10 BEST BOOKS OF 2022 “Gayl Jones’s work represents a watershed in American literature.”
–Imani Perry Legendary writer Gayl Jones returns with a- Author: Jones, Gayl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 0807013307
- Language: English
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When Time Is Short: Finding Our Way in the Anthropocene
$17.00 Read moreWith faith, hope, and compassion, acclaimed religion scholar Timothy Beal shows us how to navigate the inevitabilities of the climate crisis and the very real–and very near–possibility of human exti… [more below]
- Author: Beal, Timothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 0807008257
- Language: English
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Meditations of the Heart
$20.00 Add to cart“As poet, prophet, and priest, Thurman builds upon a powerful legacy of ancestral hope: belief in a liberating God who can always be found ‘in and among the struggling.'”
A universal b
–Yolanda Pierce- Author: Thurman, Howard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 31 2023
- ISBN10: 080700717X
- Language: English
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Gandhi an Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments with Truth
$20.00 Add to cartMohandas K. Gandhi is one of the most inspiring figures of our time. In his classic autobiography he recounts the story of his life and how he developed his concept of active nonviolent resistance, wh… [more below]
- Author: Gandhi, Mohandas K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: November 01 1993
- ISBN10: 0807059099
- Language: English
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Still Life with Oysters and Lemon: On Objects and Intimacy
$17.00 Add to cartMark Doty’s prose has been hailed as “tempered and tough, sorrowing and serene” (The New York Times Book Review) and “achingly beautiful” (The Boston Globe). In Still Life with Oysters and Lemon he of… [more below]
- Author: Doty, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: January 19 2002
- ISBN10: 0807066095
- Language: English
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Jimmy’s Blues and Other Poems
$17.00 Add to cartAll of the published poetry of James Baldwin, including six significant poems previously only available in a limited edition
During his lifetime (1924-1987), James Baldwin authored seven novels, as we- Author: Baldwin, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: April 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0807084867
- Language: English
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Swan: Poems and Prose Poems
$18.00 Add to cart“Joy is not made to be a crumb,” writes Mary Oliver, and certainly joy abounds in her new book of poetry and prose poems. Swan, her twentieth volume, shows us that, though we may be “made out of the
- Author: Oliver, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: March 27 2012
- ISBN10: 0807069140
- Language: English
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Slavery After Slavery: Revealing the Legacy of Forced Child Apprenticeships on Black Families, from Emancipation to the Present
$27.95 Add to cartAn acclaimed historian narrates the stories of newly emancipated children who were re-enslaved by white masters through apprenticeships and their parents fights to free them
While the Thirteenth Amend- Author: Berry, Mary Frances
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 807007838
- Language: English
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All Souls: A Family Story from Southie
$18.95 Add to cart“All Souls is the written equivalent of an Irish wake, where revelers dance and sing the dead person’s praises. In that same style, the book leavens tragedy with dashes of humor but preserves the hear… [more below]
- Author: MacDonald, Michael Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 20 2024
- ISBN10: 0807020532
- Language: English
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Touched Out: Motherhood, Misogyny, Consent, and Control
$17.95 Add to cart“In this stunning blend of memoir, theory, and cultural criticism, a new mother examines the intersection between misogyny and motherhood, considering how caregivers can take back their bodies and pas… [more below]
- Author: Montei, Amanda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 0807016470
- Language: English
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No Human Involved: The Serial Murder of Black Women and Girls and the Deadly Cost of Police Indifference
$28.95 Add to cartAn urgent examination of the invisibility of Black women and girls as victims of targeted killings, and the lack of police intervention and media coverage
When Black women and girls are targeted and m- Author: Neely, Cheryl L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0807004561
- Language: English
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Hildegard’s Healing Plants: From Her Medieval Classic Physica
$25.00 Add to cart- Author: Von Bingen, Hildegard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: May 11 2002
- ISBN10: 0807021091
- Language: English
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The White Peril: A Family Memoir
$27.95 Add to cartFrom the son of legendary civil rights organizer Robert P. Moses: a brilliant, unflinching memoir about becoming Black in America that interweaves voices from 3 generations of the Moses family
In The- Author: Moses, Omo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0807004820
- Language: English
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They Just Need to Get a Job: 15 Myths on Homelessness
$18.95 Add to cartFor readers of Andrea Elliott and Matthew Desmond, the former CEO of the Coalition for the Homeless breaks through the highly destructive misinformation surrounding our homeless neighbors
Conservative- Series: Myths Made in America
- Author: Brosnahan, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 0807006971
- Language: English
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Revolution by Fire: New York’s Afro-Irish Uprising of 1741, a Graphic Novel
$18.95 Add to cartBased on the little known real life “Slave Insurrection” of 1741, this book imagines outlaw fugitive John Gwin and an eclectic crew of renegades as they attempt to disrupt and overthrow the colonial s… [more below]
- Author: Lester, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 0807012556
- Language: English
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Faux Feminism: Why We Fall for White Feminism and How We Can Stop
$28.95 Add to cartFor readers of Hood Feminism and Against White Feminism
An incisive examination of why the pillars of feminism have eroded–and how all women, not just the #girlbosses, can rebuild them After over 175- Author: Khader, Serene
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 0807008273
- Language: English
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Religion Is Not Done with You: Or, the Hidden Power of Religion on Race, Maps, Bodies, and Law
$24.95 Add to cartA smart, irreverent, and accessible guide to thinking more deeply about how religion permeates and shapes the world around us -and why you need to understand the work it’s doing
Religion lurks in the- Author: Morgenstein Fuerst, Ilyse
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 0807012750
- Language: English
