Beacon Press
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From White Folks Who Teach in the Hood: Reflections on Race, Culture, and Identity
$19.95 Read moreA timely companion to the New York Times bestseller For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood…and the Rest of Y’all Too
Progressive white educators on the challenges and reimaginings of anti-racist edu- Author: Emdin, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 0807006734
- Language: English
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When Freedom Is the Question, Abolition Is the Answer: Reflections on Collective Liberation
$24.95 Read moreAn esteemed activist invites us to consider the complex idea of abolition as much more than a strategy or a set of tactics–at a deeper level, abolition is an entire political framework, culture, and … [more below]
- Author: Ayers, Bill
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 0807020346
- Language: English
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A Black Women’s History of the United States
$29.95 Add to cartThe award-winning Revisioning American History series continues with this “groundbreaking new history of Black women in the United States” (Ibram X. Kendi)–the perfect companion to An Indigenous Peop… [more below]
- Series: ReVisioning American History #5
- Author: Berry, Daina Ramey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: February 04 2020
- ISBN10: 0807033553
- Language: English
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The New Wild: Why Invasive Species Will Be Nature’s Salvation
$21.00 Add to cartNamed one of the best books of 2015 by The Economist
A provocative exploration of the “new ecology” and why most of what we think we know about alien species is wrong For a long time, veteran environm- Author: Pearce, Fred
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: April 05 2016
- ISBN10: 0807039551
- Language: English
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Julian Bond’s Time to Teach: A History of the Southern Civil Rights Movement
$20.00 Read moreA masterclass in the civil rights movement from one of the legendary activists who led it.
Compiled from his original lecture notes, Julian Bond’s Time to Teach brings his invaluable teachings to a ne- Author: Bond, Julian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 11 2022
- ISBN10: 0807014788
- Language: English
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Is Science Enough?: Forty Critical Questions about Climate Justice
$16.00 Read moreWhy social, racial, and economic justice are just as crucial as science in determining how humans can reverse climate catastrophe
We are facing a climate catastrophe. A plethora of studies describe th- Series: Myths Made in America
- Author: Chomsky, Aviva
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 0807015768
- Language: English
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White Rat: Short Stories
$17.95 Read moreThe acclaimed author’s first collection of stories, reissued to coincide with the paperback publication of her second and latest, Butter
“Gayl Jones’s work represents a watershed in American literatur- Author: Jones, Gayl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 0807012947
- Language: English
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Vinegar Hill: Poems
$22.95 Read moreFrom the New York Times best-selling author of Brooklyn, Colm T?b?’s first collection of poetry explores sexuality, religion, and belonging through a modern lens
Fans of Colm T?b?’s novels, including- Author: Toibin, Colm
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 12 2022
- ISBN10: 080700653X
- Language: English
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Antes Que Isla Es Volcán / Before Island Is Volcano: Poemas / Poems
$17.00 Read moreGold Medal Winner of the Juan Felipe Herrera Award for Bilingual Poetry
From the National Book Award-nominated, Lambda Award-winning poet: a powerful, inventive new collection that looks to the future- Series: Raised Voices
- Author: Salas Rivera, Raquel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 0807014575
- Language: English
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Celebrity Nation: How America Evolved Into a Culture of Fans and Followers
$18.95 Read moreA former People magazine editor reveals how our cult of celebrity has shaped our politics, our culture, and our personal lives–for better or worse
From the writer and editor who coined the term “baby- Author: Jones, Landon Y.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: February 13 2024
- ISBN10: 0807093424
- Language: English
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Brokers of Deceit: How the US Has Undermined Peace in the Middle East
$18.95 Add to cart
An examination of the failure of the United States as a broker in the Palestinian-Israeli peace process, through three key historical moments For more tha
Winner of the 2014 Lionel Trilling Book Award- Author: Khalidi, Rashid
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 11 2014
- ISBN10: 0807033243
- Language: English
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White Bread: A Social History of the Store-Bought Loaf
$20.00 Add to cartThe story of how white bread became white trash, this social history shows how our relationship with the love-it-or-hate-it food staple reflects our country’s changing values
In the early twentieth ce- Author: Bobrow-Strain, Aaron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 22 2013
- ISBN10: 0807044784
- Language: English
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Interfaith Leadership: A Primer
$20.00 Read moreA guide for students, groups, and organizations seeking to foster interfaith dialogue and promote understanding across religious lines
In this book, renowned interfaith leader Eboo Patel offers a clea- Author: Patel, Eboo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 05 2016
- ISBN10: 0807033626
- Language: English
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Spare the Kids: Why Whupping Children Won’t Save Black America
$19.95 Read moreA challenge to the cultural tradition of corporal punishment in Black homes–and its connections to racial violence in America–that encourages positive, nonviolent discipline for those rearing, teach… [more below]
- Author: Patton, Stacey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: March 21 2017
- ISBN10: 0807061042
- Language: English
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Storming Caesars Palace: How Black Mothers Fought Their Own War on Poverty
$23.95 Read moreThe inspiration for the PBS documentary premiering March 2023
The story of the revolutionary Black women welfare organizers of Las Vegas who spearheaded an evergreen, radical revisioning of American e- Author: Orleck, Annelise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 0807007978
- Language: English
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When We Do Harm: A Doctor Confronts Medical Error
$18.00 Read moreMedical mistakes are more pervasive than we think. How can we improve outcomes? An acclaimed MD’s rich stories and research explore patient safety.
Patients enter the medical system with faith that th- Author: Ofri, Danielle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 21 2021
- ISBN10: 0807003042
- Language: English
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What We Build with Power: The Fight for Economic Justice in Tech
$17.00 Read moreA historically conscious manifesto calling for worker organizing in tech, led by Black and Latinx technologists
What We Build with Power is an urgent call for organizing shared strategies in order to- Author: Sentíes, David Delmar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 080700667X
- Language: English
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The Fearless Benjamin Lay: The Quaker Dwarf Who Became the First Revolutionary Abolitionist with a New Preface
$21.00 Read moreThe little-known story of an eighteenth-century Quaker dwarf who fiercely attacked slavery and imagined a new, more humane way of life
In The Fearless Benjamin Lay, renowned historian Marcus Rediker c- Author: Rediker, Marcus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 0807060984
- Language: English
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Plagues in the Nation: How Epidemics Shaped America
$28.95 Read moreAn expert legal review of the US government’s response to epidemics through history–with larger conclusions about COVID-19, and reforms needed for the next plague
In this narrative history of the US- Author: Price, Polly J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 0807043494
- Language: English
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Vinegar Hill
$16.95 Read moreFrom the New York Times best-selling author of Brooklyn, Colm T?b?’s first collection of poetry explores sexuality, religion, and belonging through a modern lens
Fans of Colm T?b?’s novels, including- Author: Toibin, Colm
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 11 2023
- ISBN10: 0807008168
- Language: English
