Civil Rights
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At Canaan’s Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-68
$25.00 Add to cartAt Canaan’s Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-68 is the final volume in Taylor Branch’s magnificent history of America in the years of the Civil Rights Movement and Vietnam War, recognized univers… [more below]
- Series: America in the King Years
- Author: Branch, Taylor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1056
- Publish Date: January 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0684857138
- Language: English
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The Story of American Freedom
$19.95 Add to cartFrom the Revolution to our own time, freedom has been America’s strongest cultural bond and its most perilous fault line, a birthright for some Americans and a cruel mockery for others. Eric Foner tak… [more below]
- Series: Norton Paperback
- Author: Foner, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: September 17 1999
- ISBN10: 0393319628
- Language: English
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The Defender: How the Legendary Black Newspaper Changed America
$21.99 Add to cart“An extraordinary history…Deeply researched, elegantly written…a towering achievement that will not be soon forgotten.”–Brent Staples, New York Times Book Review
“[This] epic, meticulously detaile
- Author: Michaeli, Ethan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: March 06 2018
- ISBN10: 1328470245
- Language: English
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Secrets of the Sprakkar: Iceland’s Extraordinary Women and How They Are Changing the World
$26.99 Read moreTHE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER!
“Secrets of the Sprakkar is a fascinating window into what a more gender-equal world could look like, and why it’s worth striving for. Iceland is doing a lot to level the
- Author: Reid, Eliza
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1728242169
- Language: English
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Soul City
$30.99 Add to cart“One of the greatest least-told stories in American history. . . . Healy does an excellent job recounting the details.”
In 1969, with America’s inner cities in turmoil
–The New York Times Book Review- Author: Healy, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: February 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1250811260
- Language: English
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Shared Dreams: Martin Luther King, Jr. & the Jewish Community
$18.99 Add to cartBrings to life the impressive, surprising, and long-neglected history of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s efforts in support of the Jewish community.
- Author: Shneier, Marc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: October 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1580232736
- Language: English
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Open Season: Legalized Genocide of Colored People
$18.99 Add to cartGenocide–the intent to destroy in whole or in part, a group of people.
TIME’s 42 Most Anticipated Books of Fall 2019
Book Riot’s 50 of the Best Books to Read This Fall
As seen on CBS This Morning, award
- Author: Crump, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 30 2024
- ISBN10: 0062375105
- Language: English
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Breaking Barriers: A View from the Bench
$29.95 Add to cartIn Breaking Barriers, Judge Freddie Pitcher Jr. describes how he made history in Baton Rouge by becoming the first African American to be elected to judgeships at three different levels of the court s
- Author: Pitcher, Freddie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 06 2022
- ISBN10: 080717811X
- Language: English
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The King Years: Historic Moments in the Civil Rights Movement
$18.99 Add to cartThe essential moments of the Civil Rights Movement are set in historical context by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of the magisterial America in the King Years trilogy–Parting the Waters; Pillar o… [more below]
- Author: Branch, Taylor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 13 2013
- ISBN10: 1451662467
- Language: English
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Eraced: Uncovering the Lies of Critical Race Theory and Abortion
$17.99 Read moreJohn K. Amanchukwu Sr. is a rising voice exposing the racist ideologies of abortion and critical race theory. In Eraced, he exposes the evil plot of the liberals to destroy the Black community and div… [more below]
- Author: Amanchukwu, John K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1684514126
- Language: English
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Loaded: A Disarming History of the Second Amendment
$16.95 Read more“Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz’s Loaded is like a blast of fresh air. She is no fan of guns or of our absurdly permissive laws surrounding them. But she does not merely take the liberal side of the familiar de
- Series: City Lights Open Media
- Author: Dunbar-Ortiz, Roxanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 236
- Publish Date: January 23 2018
- ISBN10: 0872867234
- Language: English
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Freedom’s Daughters: The Unsung Heroines of the Civil Rights Movement from 1830 to 1970
$22.00 Add to cartThe first comprehensive history of the vital role women—both black and white—played in the civil rights movement.
In this groundbreaking and absorbing book, credit finally goes where credit is due—- Author: Olson, Lynne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: February 05 2002
- ISBN10: 0684850133
- Language: English
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Wall and the Gate
$34.99 Add to cartFrom renowned human rights lawyer Michael Sfard, an unprecedented exploration of the struggle for human rights in Israel’s courts
A farmer from a village in the occupied West Bank, cut off from his ol- Author: Sfard, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: November 23 2021
- ISBN10: 1250860644
- Language: English
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Malcolm X Speaks
$15.00 Add to cartSpeeches from the last year and a half of Malcolm X’s life tracing the evolution of his views on racism, capitalism, socialism, political action, and more.
- Series: Malcolm X Speeches & Writings
- Author: Malcolm X
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 275
- Publish Date: January 01 1989
- ISBN10: 0873485467
- Language: English
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The Transition: Interpreting Justice from Thurgood Marshall to Clarence Thomas
$30.00 Add to cartEvery Supreme Court transition presents an opportunity for a shift in the balance of the third branch of American government, but the replacement of Thurgood Marshall with Clarence Thomas in 1991 prov
- Author: Kiel, Daniel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 150363065X
- Language: English
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The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels
$33.00 Add to cart#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jon Meacham helps us understand the present moment in American politics and life by looking back at critical times in our history when hope… [more below]
- Author: Meacham, Jon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 08 2018
- ISBN10: 0399589813
- Language: English
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Whiteness
$16.95 Add to cartThe socially constructed phenomenon of whiteness: how it was created, how it changes, and how it protects and privileges people who are perceived as white.
This volume in the MIT Press Essential Knowl- Series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge
- Author: Lund, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 0262544199
- Language: English
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In Defense of Looting: A Riotous History of Uncivil Action
$30.00 Add to cartA fresh argument for rioting and looting as our most powerful tools for dismantling white supremacy.
Looting — a crowd of people publicly, openly, and directly seizing goods — is one of the more extr… [more below]- Author: Osterweil, Vicky
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 25 2020
- ISBN10: 1645036693
- Language: English
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Becoming Ms. Burton: From Prison to Recovery to Leading the Fight for Incarcerated Women
$17.99 Add to cartWinner of the 2018 National Council on Crime & Delinquency’s Media for a Just Society Awards
Winner of the 2017 Goddard Riverside Stephan Russo Book Prize for Social Justice “Valuable . . . [like Mich- Author: Burton, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 12 2019
- ISBN10: 1620974355
- Language: English
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The Gun Debate: What Everyone Needs to Know(r)
$16.95 Add to cartNo topic is more polarizing than guns and gun control. From a gun culture that took root early in American history to the mass shootings that repeatedly bring the public discussion of gun control to a… [more below]
- Series: What Everyone Needs to Know
- Author: Cook, Philip J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 346
- Publish Date: April 16 2020
- ISBN10: 0190073454
- Language: English
