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Soul Culture: Black Poets, Books, and Questions That Grew Me Up
$19.95PaperbackRead more“A powerful celebration of poets…Lit lovers will be dazzled.”
Examines firsthand the lives of legendary Black writers who made a way out of no way to illuminate a road map for b
—Publishers Weekly- Author: Bingham-Risher, Remica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0807012726
- Language: English
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Blunt Instruments: Recognizing Racist Cultural Infrastructure in Memorials, Museums, and Patriotic Practices
$25.95HardcoverRead moreA field guide to the memorials, museums, and practices that commemorate white supremacy in the United States–and how to reimagine a more deeply shared cultural infrastructure for the future
Cultural- Author: Hass, Kristin Ann
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 24 2023
- ISBN10: 0807006718
- Language: English
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By: Norris, Zach
Defund Fear: Safety Without Policing, Prisons, and Punishment
$16.95PaperbackRead moreA groundbreaking new vision for public safety that overturns more than 200 years of fear-based discrimination, othering, and punishment
As the effects of aggressive policing and mass incarceration har- Author: Norris, Zach
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: February 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0807003026
- Language: English
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By: Love, Bettina
We Want to Do More Than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and the Pursuit of Educational Freedom
$25.95HardcoverRead moreWinner of the 2020 Society of Professors of Education Outstanding Book Award
Drawing on personal stories, research, and historical events, an esteemed educator offers a vision of educational justice i- Author: Love, Bettina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: February 19 2019
- ISBN10: 0807069159
- Language: English
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By: Jones, Gayl
The Birdcatcher
$24.95HardcoverRead 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: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 0807029947
- Language: English
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By: Maxmin, Chloe
Dirt Road Revival: How to Rebuild Rural Politics and Why Our Future Depends on It
$24.95HardcoverRead moreThe Democratic Party left rural America behind.
This urgent rallying cry shows how Democrats can win back and empower overlooked communities that have been pushing politics to the right–and why long-- Author: Maxmin, Chloe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 080700751X
- Language: English
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Soul Culture: Black Poets, Books, and Questions That Grew Me Up
$27.95HardcoverRead moreExamines firsthand the lives of legendary Black writers who made a way out of no way to illuminate a road map for budding creators desiring to follow in their footsteps
Acclaimed Cave Canem poet and e- Author: Bingham-Risher, Remica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 080701592X
- Language: English
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Trust Women: A Progressive Christian Argument for Reproductive Justice
$18.00PaperbackRead moreAs women’s reproductive rights are increasingly under attack, a minister and ethicist weighs in on the abortion debate—offering a stirring argument that “the best arbiter of a woman’s reproductive de… [more below]
- Author: Peters, Rebecca Todd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: February 26 2019
- ISBN10: 0807041483
- Language: English
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By: Pitts, Jamilah
Toward Liberation: Educational Practices Rooted in Activism, Healing, and Love
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cartAn essential guide for frontline educators to address systemic racial oppression, repair harm, and foster safe, liberatory learning spaces for their students
For educators and readers of Bettina Love’- Author: Pitts, Jamilah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0807014842
- Language: English
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All Our Families: Disability Lineage and the Future of Kinship
$18.95PaperbackRead moreA provocation to reclaim our disability lineage in order to profoundly reimagine the possibilities for our relationship to disability, kinship, and carework
Disability is often described as a tragedy,- Author: Fink, Jennifer Natalya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0807008133
- Language: English
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By: Hartman, Susan
City of Refugees: The Story of Three Newcomers Who Breathed Life Into a Dying American Town
$17.95PaperbackRead moreA gripping portrait of refugees who forged a new life in the Rust Belt, the deep roots they’ve formed in their community, and their role in shaping its culture and prosperity.
“This is an American ta- Author: Hartman, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 0807008206
- Language: English
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By: Spark, Debra
Breaking Bread: Essays from New England on Food, Hunger, and Family
$18.00PaperbackRead 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: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 0807013048
- Language: English
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By: Nhat, Ha
The Blooming of a Lotus: Essential Guided Meditations for Mindfulness, Healing, and Transformation
$22.95HardcoverRead moreA revised and expanded edition of Thich Nhat Hanh’s classic introduction to guided meditation for a world in search of mindfulness
In this revised edition of The Blooming of a Lotus, one of the world’- Author: Nhat, Ha
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: April 26 2022
- ISBN10: 0807017876
- Language: English
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By: Chhabra, Esha
Working to Restore: Harnessing the Power of Regenerative Business to Heal the World
$31.95HardcoverRead moreA 2023 Porchlight Business Book Award and Inc. Non-Obvious Book Award winner
Dispatches from the regenerative landscape, where pioneering entrepreneurs use their businesses as catalysts of change to g- Author: Chhabra, Esha
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0807008516
- Language: English
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By: Blay, Yaba
One Drop: Shifting the Lens on Race
$30.00HardcoverRead moreChallenges narrow perceptions of Blackness as both an identity and lived reality to understand the diversity of what it means to be Black in the US and around the world
What exactly is Blackness and w- Author: Blay, Yaba
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 16 2021
- ISBN10: 0807073369
- Language: English
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By: Jones, Gayl
Butter: Novellas, Stories, and Fragments
$24.95HardcoverRead moreA wide-ranging collection, including two novellas and ten stories exploring complex identities, from the acclaimed author of Corregidora, The Healing, and Palmares
“Gayl Jones’s work represents a wate- Author: Jones, Gayl
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 0807030015
- Language: English
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Superfreaks: Kink, Pleasure, and the Pursuit of Happiness
$28.95HardcoverRead moreA deliciously subversive and endlessly informative celebration of “kinky f*ckery,” as told by a lifelong student of kink and fetishism
Neither a how-to guide to getting it on nor a collection of sensa- Author: Greenberg, Arielle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0807020214
- Language: English
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By: Mattlin, Ben
Disability Pride: Dispatches from a Post-ADA World
$29.95HardcoverRead moreAn eye-opening portrait of the diverse disability community as it is today, and how disability attitudes, activism, and representation have evolved since the passage of the Americans with Disabilities… [more below]
- Author: Mattlin, Ben
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 29 2022
- ISBN10: 0807036455
- Language: English
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By: Jones, Landon Y.
Celebrity Nation: How America Evolved Into a Culture of Fans and Followers
$26.95HardcoverRead 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: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 080706565X
- Language: English
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A Space for Us: A Guide for Leading Black, Indigenous, and People of Color Affinity Groups
$22.95PaperbackRead more“A helpful introduction to facilitating affinity spaces in an inclusive, emergent, and trauma-informed way to foster the communal healing spaces that in turn ignite community action and liberation.”–… [more below]
- Author: Johnson, Michelle Cassandra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 0807007862
- Language: English

