Social Activists
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Be the Light: How She Became Angela Davis
$19.99 Add to cart- Author: Peoples, Daria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: June 03 2025
- ISBN10: 63206781
- Language: English
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Tough Mind, Tender Heart: Reflections on a Black Woman’s Activist Journey
$15.99 Add to cartIn “Tough Mind, Tender Heart: Reflections on a Black Woman’s Activist Journey,” Sandra Barnhill shares her four-decade journey as a frontline activist, offering a candid and personal reflection on the
- Author: Barnhill, Sandra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: November 26 2024
- ISBN10: 9.79833E+12
- Language: English
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The Challenges We Faced, The Women We Became
$16.99 Add to cartThe Challenges We Faced, The Women We Became shares firsthand experiences in women’s lives worldwide. It is a compilation of interviews addressing the overarching question: What is a challenging exper
- Author: Barcroft, Ashley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 146
- Publish Date: December 17 2024
- ISBN10: 1957184779
- Language: English
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John Brown: A Biography
$18.95 Add to cartIn the preface to his biography of John Brown, W. E. B. Du Bois writes that the book “is at once a record of and a tribute to the man who of all Americans has perhaps come nearest to touching the real… [more below]
- Author: Du Bois, W. E. B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 1594164339
- Language: English
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From Here
$12.99 Add to cartIn her coming-of-age memoir, refugee advocate Luma Mufleh writes of her tumultuous journey to reconcile her identity as a gay Muslim woman and a proud Arab-turned-American refugee. Now in paperback.
W- Author: Mufleh, Luma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 21 2024
- ISBN10: 0593354478
- Language: English
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My Country, Africa: Autobiography of the Black Pasionaria
$26.95 Add to cart“We who have been colonized can never forget”
Andr?e Blouin–once called the most dangerous woman in Africa–played a leading role in the struggles for decolonization that shook the continent in the 1- Series: Verso’s Southern Questions
- Author: Blouin, Andr?e
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1839768711
- Language: English
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My Selma: True Stories of a Southern Childhood at the Height of the Civil Rights Movement
$9.99 Add to cartPerfect for fans of Jacqueline Woodson’s Brown Girl Dreaming, debut author Willie Mae Brown crafts an unforgettable memoir about growing up amidst the civil rights movement in a town at the crossroads
- Author: Brown, Willie Mae
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1250848016
- Language: English
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You Are a Star, Martin Luther King, Jr.
$8.99 Add to cartMake way for Martin Luther King, Jr.!
It’s Martin Luther King, Jr., like you’ve never seen him before!
Using a unique mix of first-person narrative, hilarious comic panels, and essential facts, Dean Rob
- Author: Robbins, Dean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1338895109
- Language: English
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Counterculture: The Story of America from Bohemia to Hip-Hop
$32.00 Add to cartA political and intellectual history of American counterculture and the historical figures who redefined mainstream understandings of freedom, culture, art, and politics–from The Beat Generation to B… [more below]
- Author: Zamalin, Alex
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0807045187
- Language: English
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Can You Imagine?: The Art and Life of Yoko Ono
$19.99 Add to cartA stunning picture book biography in lyrical, poignant prose about Yoko Ono–a brilliant musician and one of the creative minds behind the iconic song “Imagine” by John Lennon.
Yoko Ono has been calle- Author: Tolin, Lisa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: February 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1534487786
- Language: English
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Hate Won’t Win: Find Your Power and Leave This Place Better Than You Found It
$30.00 Add to cartIn this urgent expansion of her viral speech, Michigan Senator Mallory McMorrow details her unlikely journey into politics with a front-row seat to democracy at its breaking point—then outlines the t… [more below]
- Author: McMorrow, Mallory
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 0306835401
- Language: English
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Medgar and Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story That Awakened America
$18.99 Add to cart#1 New York Times Bestseller
“Medgar Evers deserves a place alongside Malcolm X and Dr. King in our historical memory. Evers, with Myrlie as his partner in activism and in life, was doing civil rights
- Author: Reid, Joy-Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 006306880X
- Language: English
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How We Heal: A Journey Toward Truth, Racial Healing, and Community Transformation from the Inside Out
$29.95 Add to cartIn How We Heal, La June Montgomery Tabron, President and CEO of the W. K. Kellogg Foundation, makes a powerful case for hope through racial healing.
From a vivid portrait of her childhood in 1960s Det
- Author: Montgomery Tabron, La June
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 246
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1633311015
- Language: English
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Rise Up!: Powerful Protests in American History
$17.99 Add to cartLearn about 25 moments of resistance and revolution in American history!
Throughout our long history, when something’s unfair
When rights need expanding, or wrongs need repair
Americans argue. We m- Author: Katz, Rachel C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: March 11 2025
- ISBN10: 9798888593684
- Language: English
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To Rob a Bank Is an Honor
$22.00 Add to cartFor the first time in English, the autobiography of the revolutionary outlaw who brought Citibank to its knees.
In 1981, Lucio Urtubia received a suitcase full of cash from Citibank executives, handed
- Author: Urturbia, Lucio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: December 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1849355789
- Language: English
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Ruby Bridges: A Talk with My Teacher
$19.99 Add to cartAcclaimed civil rights icon, Ruby Bridges, shares the touching tale of reuniting with the first-grade teacher who changed her life, Mrs. Henry.
Once again, you have shown me that you never get too old
- Author: Bridges, Ruby
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1338753940
- Language: English
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Trip: Psychedelics, Alienation, and Change
$18.00 Add to cartPart memoir, part history, part journalistic expos , Trip is a look at psychedelic drugs, literature, and alienation from one of the twenty-first century’s most innovative novelists–The Electric Kool… [more below]
- Author: Lin, Tao
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1101974516
- Language: English
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Bread for Words: A Frederick Douglass Story
$16.99 Read moreFrederick Douglass knew where he was born but not when. He knew his grandmother but not his father. And as a young child, there were other questions, such as Why am I a slave? Answers to those questio… [more below]
- Author: Keller, Shana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 15 2020
- ISBN10: 1534110011
- Language: English
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Call Me Jeanne: From Outhouse to the White House: A Journey of Family, Loss and the Power of Love
$16.99 Add to cartCall Me Jeanne: From Outhouse to the White House
A Journey of Family, Loss and the Power of Love
Born in the heart of the Great Depression, Jeanne Cahill’s life began on a small South Georgia farm, wher
- Author: Cahill, Jeanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 05 2025
- ISBN10: 1964271223
- Language: English
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John Lewis: In Search of the Beloved Community
$24.00 Add to cartThe first full-length biography of civil rights hero and congressman John Lewis
A New Yorker “Best Book of 2024” Selection “The perfect book, at the right time.”–Michael Henry Adams, The Guardian F- Series: Black Lives
- Author: Arsenault, Raymond
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 588
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0300281811
- Language: English
