Civil Rights
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Elite Capture: How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics (and Everything Else)
$16.95 Add to cart“Identity politics” is everywhere, polarizing discourse from the campaign trail to the classroom and amplifying antagonisms in the media, both online and off. But the compulsively referenced phrase be… [more below]
- Author: Táíwò, Olúfẹ́mi O.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: May 03 2022
- ISBN10: 1642596884
- Language: English
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Black Power Scorecard: Measuring the Racial Gap and What We Can Do to Close It
$18.99 Add to cartFrom the creator of “a unified field theory of racism” (NPR’s Planet Money), a dollars-and-cents reckoning of the state of Black America and a new framework to close the power gap.
Historically, Black- Author: Perry, Andre M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 14 2026
- ISBN10: 1250869706
- Language: English
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Tulsa Speaks: A City Council, Reparations, and Race in America Today
$27.95 Add to cartIn 2021, the international media descended upon Tulsa, Oklahoma, for the centennial commemoration of the May 31-June 1, 1921, massacre in which a white mob killed more than three hundred African Ameri
- Author: Zook, Kristal Brent
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 166
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 1978848323
- Language: English
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This Is the Fire: What I Say to My Friends about Racism
$21.99 Add to cartIn this “vital book for these times” (Kirkus Reviews), Don Lemon brings his vast audience and experience as a reporter and a Black man to today’s most urgent question: How can we end racism in America… [more below]
- Author: Lemon, Don
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 12 2022
- ISBN10: 0316257672
- Language: English
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Radical Justice: Building the World We Need
$19.95 Add to cart‘Fearless and inspirational, intellectual and visionary, and rooted in a reality that will help us transform ourselves and society’ Derek Bardowell, author of No Win Race and Giving Back
‘Nani Jansen R
- Author: Reventlow, Nani Jansen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 20 2026
- ISBN10: 0745351840
- Language: English
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Bridging the Rivers of Difference: A Proclamation of Unity in Resistance
$26.95 Add to cartA call for unity in the face of growing dehumanization of marginalized people-from a powerful voice in the dialogue on racism today.
The walk back on a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. Th
- Author: Meeks, Catherine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 16 2026
- ISBN10: 1640659676
- Language: English
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A More Beautiful and Terrible History: The Uses and Misuses of Civil Rights History
$20.00 Add to cartThis “bracing corrective to national mythology” around the American civil rights movement “shows us how little we remember, and how much more there is to understand” (New York Times).
“Theoharis’s … [more below]- Author: Theoharis, Jeanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: February 12 2019
- ISBN10: 0807063487
- Language: English
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Exceptional Hatred: Antisemitism and the Fight Over Free Speech in Modern America
$29.99 Read moreA leading historian’s revelatory exploration of antisemitism in the United States–from 1940s anti-Jewish riots until today–showing that it has long served as a frontline in our wars over freedom of
- Author: Loeffler, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 25 2026
- ISBN10: 1250806070
- Language: English
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The Conviction Machine: Prosecutors, Politicians, and Police Violence in Chicago
$24.95 Add to cartA captivating account of the most corrupt and blood-soaked chapters in Chicago law enforcement history
In December 1969, the FBI, the Chicago Police Department, and the office of States Attorney, led
- Author: Taylor, Flint
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 9798888905920
- Language: English
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The Problem of Personhood: Giving Rights to Trees, Corporations and Robots
$26.95 Add to cartSHOULD NONHUMANS HAVE RIGHTS IN LAW AND POLITICS?
Over the last twenty-five years, the concept of per-sonhood has become central to many contentious debates. Corporations have won free speech protecti- Author: Siraganian, Lisa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 17 2026
- ISBN10: 180429344X
- Language: English
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Black Public Joy: No Permit or Permission Required
$24.00 Add to cartFrom one of North America’s most influential public space experts comes a powerful treatise celebrating Black people’s audacious, complex, and universally embraced public joy expressions.
How much saf- Author: Pitter, Jay
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 0771051913
- Language: English
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New Prize for These Eyes: The Rise of America’s Second Civil Rights Movement
$19.00 Add to cartWith “arresting prose and keen insights” (Donna Brazile, New York Times bestselling author of Hacks), bestselling author Juan Williams turns his attention to the rise of a new 21st-century civil right… [more below]
- Author: Williams, Juan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 1668012367
- Language: English
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False Promises: The Struggle for Black Voting Rights in 1800s Ohio
$26.95 Add to cartBrings to life the struggle for Black suffrage in nineteenth-century Ohio
In False Promises, the fight for Black voting rights in Ohio comes alive through narratives of men of color who defied the stat
- Author: Sheffield, Ric S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0804012571
- Language: English
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Black Evidence: A History and a Warning
$31.99 Add to cartFrom Reconstruction to Redemption, from the enactment of landmark civil rights legislation to the execution of the Southern strategy, from 2020’s multiracial protests to the swift elimination of polic
- Author: Smith, Candis Watts
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1324036273
- Language: English
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Beyond Control: Drug Prohibition, Gun Regulation, and the Search for Sensible Alternatives
$29.95 Add to cartIn this incisive book, Reason editor Jacob Sullum untangles America’s twin crusades against guns and drugs, suggesting better-tailored alternatives that do more good while causing less harm.
Does gun- Author: Sullum, Jacob
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1493084666
- Language: English
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The Real Ones: How to Disrupt the Hidden Ways Racism Makes Us Less Authentic
$30.00 Add to cartTop political strategist Maya Rupert reveals how, for people of color, being real comes at a cost and authenticity is a privilege the marginalized cannot afford–that is, unless we change the system t… [more below]
- Author: Rupert, Maya
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 0593475976
- Language: English
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Defending My Enemy: Skokie and the Legacy of Free Speech in America
$17.99 Add to cartWith a foreword by Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton and an afterword by Nadine Strossen
A new edition of the most important free speech book of the past half-century, with a new chapter by the auth- Author: Neier, Aryeh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 1620979918
- Language: English
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Dragnet Nation: A Quest for Privacy, Security, and Freedom in a World of Relentless Surveillance
$23.99 Add to cart
An inside look at who’s watching you, what they know and why it matters. We are being watched.
We see online ads from websites we’ve visited, long after we’ve moved on to other interests. Our smartphon- Author: Angwin, Julia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 10 2015
- ISBN10: 1250060869
- Language: English
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Police Against the Movement: The Sabotage of the Civil Rights Struggle and the Activists Who Fought Back
$27.95 Add to cartA bold retelling of the 1960s civil rights struggle through its work against police violence–and a prehistory of both the Black Lives Matter and Blue Lives Matter movements that emerged half a centur
- Series: Politics and Society in Modern America
- Author: Davis, Joshua Clark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 0691238839
- Language: English
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God’s Long Summer: Stories of Faith and Civil Rights
$22.95 Add to cartIn the summer of 1964, the turmoil of the civil rights movement reached its peak in Mississippi, with activists across the political spectrum claiming that God was on their side in the struggle over r
- Series: Princeton Classics #142
- Author: Marsh, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 0691266352
- Language: English
