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By: Kohli, Sonali
Don’t Wait: Three Girls Who Fought for Change and Won
$16.95PaperbackRead moreYou don’t have to be an adult to fight for what you believe in — and win.
The remarkable stories of 3 young women activists of color fighting for some of today’s most pressing movements of defunding t… [more below]- Author: Kohli, Sonali
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 0807010952
- Language: English
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By: Jones, Amanda
That Librarian: The Fight Against Book Banning in America
$29.99HardcoverAdd to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER
“Amanda Jones started getting death threats, all for standing up for our right to read . . . but she’s not stopped fighting against book bans, or stopped advocating for access to d- Author: Jones, Amanda
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 27 2024
- ISBN10: 1639733531
- Language: English
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By: Bingham, Clara
The Movement: How Women’s Liberation Transformed America 1963-1973
$32.50HardcoverAdd to cartA comprehensive and engaging oral history of the decade that defined the feminist movement, including interviews with living icons and unsung heroes–from former Newsweek reporter and author of the “p… [more below]
- Author: Bingham, Clara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: July 30 2024
- ISBN10: 1982144211
- Language: English
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By: Rooks, Noliwe
A Passionate Mind in Relentless Pursuit: The Vision of Mary McLeod Bethune
$28.00HardcoverAdd to cartAn intimate and searching account of the life and legacy of one of America’s towering educators, a woman who dared to center the progress of Black women and girls in the larger struggle for political … [more below]
- Series: Significations
- Author: Rooks, Noliwe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 23 2024
- ISBN10: 0593492420
- Language: English
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By: Fabiny, Sarah
Who Is Billie Jean King?
$6.99PaperbackRead moreLearn about the amazing life of the former world No. 1 tennis player who fought for gender equality in sports! Billie Jean King’s legacy as a tennis star, a feminist, and an LGBTQ+ trailblazer shines … [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Fabiny, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 0593519175
- Language: English
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By: Camerota, Alisyn
Combat Love: A Story of Leaving, Longing, and Searching for Home
$30.00HardcoverRead moreCNN Anchor Alisyn Camerota’s memoir Combat Love is her story of growing up longing for stability and attachment as the foundation of her family crumbled. Set on the Jersey Shore in the free-range 1980
- Author: Camerota, Alisyn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 356
- Publish Date: March 26 2024
- ISBN10: 1644283719
- Language: English
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By: Afualo, Drew
Loud: Accept Nothing Less Than the Life You Deserve
$28.00HardcoverAdd to cartThe empowering, inspiring, patriarchy-smashing first book by the TikTok and Spotify star Drew Afualo.
Drew Afualo is best known as the internet’s “Crusader for Women” and has established herself as a- Author: Afualo, Drew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 30 2024
- ISBN10: 0374614059
- Language: English
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By: Black, R. Derek
The Klansman’s Son: My Journey from White Nationalism to Antiracism: A Memoir
$30.00HardcoverRead moreFrom the former heir-apparent to white nationalism, The Klansman’s Son is an astonishing memoir of a childhood built on fear, of breaking from a community of hate.
When coded language and creeping au- Author: Black, R. Derek
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 1419764780
- Language: English
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The Bridges Yuri Built: How Yuri Kochiyama Marched Across Movements
$19.99HardcoverAdd to cartINTRODUCING THE NEXT GENERATION OF YOUNG READERS TO ONE OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY’S MOST COURAGEOUS FREEDOM FIGHTERS, YURI KOCHIYAMA (1921 — 2014).
Debut children’s picture book author Kai Naima Willia
- Author: Williams, Kai Naima
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1960571001
- Language: English
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By: Peterson, Kelli
Gen Z Teens Take Action: Stories of Circumstance, Passion and Opportunity
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cartGen Z Teens Take Action: Stories of Circumstance, Passion and Opportunity tells the stories of fourteen real teens and tweens who found themselves in every day growing-up moments observing life around
- Author: Peterson, Kelli
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: April 16 2025
- ISBN10: 1977280579
- Language: English
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By: Miles, Tiya
Night Flyer: Harriet Tubman and the Faith Dreams of a Free People
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartFinalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award in Biography – A Washington Post Notable Book – Finalist for the PEN America Literary Award -One of Smithsonian Magazine‘s Ten Best History Books of… [more below]
- Series: Significations
- Author: Miles, Tiya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 17 2025
- ISBN10: 0593491181
- Language: English
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By: Shriver, Timothy
Fully Alive: Discovering What Matters Most
$24.00PaperbackAdd to cartOn a quest for what matters most, Timothy Shriver discovers the joy of being fully alive
As chairman of Special Olympics, Timothy Shriver has dedicated his life to the world’s most forgotten minority-- Author: Shriver, Timothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 07 2015
- ISBN10: 0374535825
- Language: English
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The Second Emancipation: Nkrumah, Pan-Africanism, and Global Blackness at High Tide
$39.99HardcoverAdd to cartThe Second Emancipation, the second work in a trilogy from best-selling author Howard W. French about Africa’s pivotal role in shaping world history, underscores Adam Hochschild’s contention that Fren… [more below]
- Author: French, Howard W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: August 26 2025
- ISBN10: 1324092459
- Language: English
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By: Page, Andrea
Who Was Wilma Mankiller?
$6.99PaperbackAdd to cartLearn about the life and legacy of the first woman to serve as principal chief of the Cherokee Nation! Wilma Mankiller’s struggle for political change throughout her life will be sure to inspire reade… [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Page, Andrea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 0593888871
- Language: English
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By: Peoples, Daria
Be the Light: How She Became Angela Davis
$19.99HardcoverAdd to cart- Author: Peoples, Daria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: June 03 2025
- ISBN10: 63206781
- Language: English
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By: Barnhill, Sandra
Tough Mind, Tender Heart: Reflections on a Black Woman’s Activist Journey
$15.99PaperbackAdd 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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By: Barcroft, Ashley
The Challenges We Faced, The Women We Became
$16.99PaperbackAdd 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
$18.95PaperbackAdd 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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By: Mufleh, Luma
From Here
$12.99PaperbackRead moreIn 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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By: Blouin, Andr?e
My Country, Africa: Autobiography of the Black Pasionaria
$26.95PaperbackAdd 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















