Social Activists
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Find Your Fight: Make Your Voice Heard for the Causes That Matter Most
$28.00 Add to cartA practical and empowering guide for activists and advocates on how to speak out, spark controversy, and fight for what matters most!
Before you can become an effective activist or trusted ally, you
- Author: Ruderman, Jay
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 202
- Publish Date: March 26 2025
- ISBN10: 1963827074
- Language: English
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Out of Sight: An Undercover Investigator’s Fight for Animal Rights and Her Own Survival
$32.99 Add to cartOut of Sight is both an investigative deep dive into the meat industry’s treatment of farm animals, and a story of resilience and, ultimately, professional and personal triumph.
This insightful and- Author: Eisnitz, Gail A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1510782338
- Language: English
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Sonita: My Fight Against Tyranny and My Escape to Freedom
$29.99 Add to cartNearly 15 million girls, including many in the U.S., are forced into marriage each year. Each of these girls has a price tag—and a story. Sonita Alizada was almost sold twice. Her price tag was $9,00
- Author: Alizada, Sonita
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 08 2025
- ISBN10: 006343900X
- Language: English
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Resist!: Peaceful Acts That Changed Our World
$9.99 Add to cartWith protests sweeping the nation and the world, young readers will be inspired by these accounts of activists who refused to be ignored.
“This book is right on time.”–Nikki Grimes, Children’s Litera- Author: Stanley, Diane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 0823460762
- Language: English
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Radical Tenderness: The Value of Vulnerability in an Often Unkind World
$29.00 Add to cartAn inspiring manifesto from philanthropist and advocate Gisele Barreto Fetterman that explores her surprising source of power and strength–vulnerability–and how we can all harness it to effect meani… [more below]
- Author: Barreto Fetterman, Gisele
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 08 2025
- ISBN10: 0593852885
- Language: English
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Truth Demands: A Memoir of Murder, Oil Wars, and the Rise of Climate Justice
$19.95 Add to cart“Essential reading, filled with exactly the kind of truth that this precarious moment demands.” –Kaira Jewel Lingo, author of We Were Made for These Times
In 1999, Abby Reyes lost her partner, Terenc- Author: Reyes, Abby
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1623175216
- Language: English
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Grace Lee Boggs: Gardens of Hope
$18.99 Add to cartGrace Lee Boggs brought gardens to inner cities and planted seeds of hope and activism in the minds of young people.
When Grace Lee Boggs was eight years old, her teacher gave her a copy of The Secre- Author: Daemicke, Songju Ma
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 06 2025
- ISBN10: 0807530123
- Language: English
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State of Emergency: How We Win in the Country We Built
$18.00 Add to cartSocial justice leader Tamika D. Mallory states her case for action and reveals “the power we all have to win transformative change” (Marc Lamont Hill, New York Times bestselling author) in this searin… [more below]
- Author: Mallory, Tamika D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 03 2022
- ISBN10: 1982173475
- Language: English
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The Untold Story of A. Philip Randolph: Union Organizer and Civil Rights Activist
$8.99 Add to cartYou may have heard about labor organizers like Cesar Chavez, who helped organize farmworkers in California. But decades earlier, A. Philip Randolph started a union for Black porters who worked on Pull… [more below]
- Series: First But Forgotten
- Author: Tyner, Artika R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1669069907
- Language: English
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Bono: Stories of Surrender
$21.00 Add to cartAn updated and abridged edition of Bono’s bestselling memoir, including a new introduction by the author, Bono: Stories of Surrender is an unforgettable love story, a tribute to fatherhood, friendship… [more below]
- Author: Bono
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 9.79822E+12
- Language: English
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The Strangers: Five Extraordinary Black Men and the Worlds That Made Them
$35.00 Add to cart“Moving, thoughtful, redemptive. The Strangers is an important book. It will become a Black classic.”– Ben Okri, author of The Famished Road
“Thrilling and ingenious, propulsive and genre-defying: The
- Author: Eshun, Ekow
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 08 2025
- ISBN10: 0063450526
- Language: English
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I Didn’t Come Here to Lie: My Life and Education
$27.95 Add to cartAn intimate, inspiring memoir by educator and labor union leader Karen Lewis, a formidable fighter, a staunch defender of teachers and students, and a beloved Chicagoan.
In 2012, Karen Lewis led the
- Author: G. J. Lewis, Karen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 9798888902530
- Language: English
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Heroes and Other Mortals: Stories of Our Better Angels
$29.95 Add to cartFrye Gaillard did not set out to write this book. One day as he was thumbing through a cardboard box of his essays, columns, and profiles, he simply realized that he had done it. Each article told the
- Author: Gaillard, Frye
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1588385442
- Language: English
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A Fighting Dream: The Political Writings of Claudia Jones
$21.95 Add to cartClaudia Jones stood at many crossroads. Her world was one of heated battles for Black liberation, of anti-fascism in the build-up to World War II, of national liberation struggles across the Global So
- Author: Jones, Claudia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 338
- Publish Date: February 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1736850091
- Language: English
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Dreams and Shadows: An Immigrant’s Journey
$20.95 Add to cartEmma Violand-S?nchez knew little English when she arrived in Virginia from Bolivia in the summer of 1961 as a high school senior. In the decades that followed, she would lose a husband in Vietnam, rai… [more below]
- Author: Violand-S?nchez, Emma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 342
- Publish Date: March 20 2025
- ISBN10: 9798888246467
- Language: English
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How the Boogeyman Became a Poet
$15.99 Add to cartOdyssey Award for Audiobook Excellence Winner
Poet, writer, and hip-hop educator Tony Keith Jr. makes his debut with a powerful YA memoir in verse, tracing his journey from being a closeted gay Black t
- Author: Keith Jr, Tony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0063296012
- Language: English
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Pilgrim: A Theological Memoir
$23.99 Add to cartFollow the faith journey of Tony Campolo, one of the most influential figures in modern evangelical Christianity
Millions of Christians know Tony Campolo as a popular speaker, bestselling author, par- Author: Campolo, Tony
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 25 2025
- ISBN10: 0802884946
- Language: English
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Encounters with Men
$25.95 Add to cartEncounters With Men is a searching memoir as only Bob Ostertag could tell it. In these pages are a lifetime of intimacies and distances, moments with fathers and teachers, friends and lovers, soldiers… [more below]
- Author: Ostertag, Bob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1625570899
- Language: English
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Birding to Change the World: A Memoir
$18.99 Add to cartIn this uplifting memoir, a professor and activist shares what birds can teach us about life, social change, and protecting the environment.
Trish O’Kane is an accidental ornithologist. In her nearly t
- Author: O’Kane, Trish
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 0063223163
- Language: English
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Beyond They/Them: 20 Influential Nonbinary and Gender-Diverse People You Should Know
$21.99 Add to cartBeyond They/Them is a captivating, gorgeously illustrated book celebrating 20 trailblazing nonbinary, genderqueer, and two-spirit individuals who have left an indelible mark on music, sports, film and… [more below]
- Author: Dickson, Em
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1524893994
- Language: English
