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Young, Gifted, and Black: Promoting High Achievement Among African-American Students
$16.95 Read more“An important and powerful book” that radically reframes the debates swirling around the academic achievement of African-American students (Boston Review)
“The solutions offered by each essay are crea… [more below]- Author: Perry, Theresa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 183
- Publish Date: February 02 2004
- ISBN10: 0807031054
- Language: English
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When the Rivers Run Dry, Fully Revised and Updated Edition: Water-The Defining Crisis of the Twenty-First Century
$22.00 Read moreA new edition of the veteran science writer’s groundbreaking work on the world’s water crisis, featuring all-new reporting from the most recent global flashpoints
Throughout history, rivers have been- Author: Pearce, Fred
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: August 28 2018
- ISBN10: 0807054895
- Language: English
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Breaking Bread: Essays from New England on Food, Hunger, and Family
$30.00 Read more“More local color than a steamed lobster wearing wild blueberry bracelets, along with a mess of wistful nostalgia for any reader raised in Maine or New England.” —Portland Press Herald
Nearly 70 reno- Author: Spark, Debra
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 24 2022
- ISBN10: 0807010863
- Language: English
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Until I Am Free: Fannie Lou Hamer’s Enduring Message to America
$24.95 Read moreNational Book Critics Circle 2021 Biography Finalist
53rd NAACP Image Award Nominee: Outstanding Literary Work – Biography/Autobiography “[A] riveting and timely exploration of Hamer’s life. . . . Bri- Author: Blain, Keisha N.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: October 05 2021
- ISBN10: 0807061506
- Language: English
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No Study Without Struggle: Confronting Settler Colonialism in Higher Education
$15.95 Read more“Anytime higher education has widened itself for people who are normally blocked from higher education, political struggle has always been involved”–
- Author: Patel, Leigh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 19 2022
- ISBN10: 0807055638
- Language: English
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White Space, Black Hood: Opportunity Hoarding and Segregation in the Age of Inequality
$18.95 Read moreA 2021 C. Wright Mills Award Finalist
Shows how government created “ghettos” and affluent white space and entrenched a system of American residential caste that is the linchpin of US inequality–and i- Author: Cashin, Sheryll
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 0807007161
- Language: English
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The Jefferson Bible: The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth
$20.00 Read moreWe must reduce our volume to the simple evangelists, select, even from them, the very words only of Jesus. There will be remaining the most sublime and benevolent code of morals which has ever been of… [more below]
- Author: Jefferson, Thomas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 04 2001
- ISBN10: 0807077143
- Language: English
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White Borders: The History of Race and Immigration in the United States from Chinese Exclusion to the Border Wall
$17.95 Read more“This powerful and meticulously argued book reveals that immigration crackdowns … [have] always been about saving and protecting the racist idea of a white America.”
—Ibram X. Kendi, award-winning … [more below]- Author: Jones, Reece
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 0807007269
- Language: English
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A Queer and Pleasant Danger: The True Story of a Nice Jewish Boy Who Joins the Church of Scientology, and Lea Ves Twelve Years Later to Become the
$18.95 Read moreThe stunningly orignial memoir of a nice Jewish boy who left the Church of Scientology to become the lovely lady she is today
In the early 1970s, a boy from a Conservative Jewish family joined the Ch- Author: Bornstein, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: May 07 2013
- ISBN10: 080700183X
- Language: English
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The Young Crusaders: The Untold Story of the Children and Teenagers Who Galvanized the Civil Rights Movement
$18.95 Read moreAn authoritative history of the overlooked youth activists that spearheaded the largest protests of the Civil Rights Movement and set the blueprint for future generations of activists to follow.
Some- Author: Franklin, V. P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: January 25 2022
- ISBN10: 0807055433
- Language: English
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White Fragility: Why Understanding Racism Can Be So Hard for White People (Adapted for Young Adults)
$16.95 Read moreA reimagining of the best-selling book that gives young adults the tools to ask questions, engage in dialogue, challenge their ways of thinking, and take action to create a more racially just world.
- Author: Diangelo, Robin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 0807016098
- Language: English
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Living While Black: Using Joy, Beauty, and Connection to Heal Racial Trauma
$17.00 Read moreA Guardian “Best Book of 2021” Selection
A powerful look at the impacts of anti-Black racism and a practical guide for overcoming racial trauma through radical self-care as a form of resistance Over t- Author: Kinouani, Guilaine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: January 24 2023
- ISBN10: 0807008109
- Language: English
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Nice Racism: How Progressive White People Perpetuate Racial Harm
$24.95 Read moreNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Building on the groundwork laid in the New York Times bestseller White Fragility, Robin DiAngelo explores how a culture of niceness inadvertently promotes racism. In White Fr- Author: Diangelo, Robin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 29 2021
- ISBN10: 0807074128
- Language: English
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Making Americans: Stories of Historic Struggles, New Ideas, and Inspiration in Immigrant Education
$30.95 Read moreA landmark work that weaves captivating stories about the past, present, and personal into an inspiring vision for how America can educate immigrant students
Setting out from her classroom, Jessica La- Author: Lander, Jessica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 0807006653
- Language: English
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Radicalizing Her: Why Women Choose Violence
$14.95 Read moreAn urgent corrective to the erasure of the female fighter from narratives on gender and power, demanding that we see all women as political actors.
“Violence, for me, and for the women I chronicle in- Author: Gowrinathan, Nimmi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: February 22 2022
- ISBN10: 0807055468
- Language: English
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When the Light Goes on: The Life-Changing Wonder of Learning in an Age of Metrics, Screens, and Diminished Human Connection
$27.95 Read moreThe final work from one of the most beloved voices in American education explores stories and lessons of transformative experiences in education
For more than a generation, American education has been- Author: Rose, Mike
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0807008532
- Language: English
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Sweet Movie: Poems
$17.00 Add to cart“What gives us the right to listen to someone else’s body?”–Alisha Dietzman, from Sweet Movie
A National Poetry Series winner selected by Victoria Chang, Sweet Movie confronts romantic and religious- Series: National Poetry
- Author: Dietzman, Alisha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 0807013285
- Language: English
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The Behavioral Code: The Hidden Ways the Law Makes Us Better . or Worse
$18.95 Read moreAn American Psychology-Law Society’s Lawrence S. Wrightsman Book Award Winner
A 2022 PROSE Award finalist in Legal Studies and Criminology A 2022 American Bar Association Silver Gavel Award Finalist- Author: Van Rooij, Benjamin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 0807007277
- Language: English
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Women and Other Monsters: Building a New Mythology
$25.95 Read moreA 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: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 09 2021
- ISBN10: 0807054933
- Language: English
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Christians Against Christianity: How Right-Wing Evangelicals Are Destroying Our Nation and Our Faith
$18.95 Read moreA timely and galvanizing work that examines how right-wing evangelical Christians have veered from an admirable faith to a pernicious, destructive ideology.
Today’s right-wing Evangelical Christianity- Author: Hendricks, Obery M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: July 26 2022
- ISBN10: 807055603
- Language: English
