Beacon Press
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Man’s Search for Meaning
$16.00 Add to cartA book for finding purpose and strength in times of great despair, the international best-seller is still just as relevant today as when it was first published.
“This is a book I reread a lot . . . it
- Author: Frankl, Viktor E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: June 01, 2006
- ISBN10: 0807014273
- Language: English
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White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk about Racism
$17.00 Add to cartThe New York Times best-selling book exploring the counterproductive reactions white people have when their assumptions about race are challenged, and how these reactions maintain racial inequality.
I- Author: Diangelo, Robin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 26 2018
- ISBN10: 0807047414
- Language: English
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An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States
$18.95 Add to cartNew York Times Bestseller
Now part of the HBO docuseries “Exterminate All the Brutes,” written and directed by Raoul Peck Recipient of the American Book Award The first history of the United States to- Series: ReVisioning American History #3
- Author: Dunbar-Ortiz, Roxanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: August 11 2015
- ISBN10: 0807057835
- Language: English
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Kindred
$17.00 Add to cartSelected by The Atlantic as one of THE GREAT AMERICAN NOVELS. (“You have to read them.”)
From the New York Times bestselling author of Parable of the Sower and MacArthur “Genius” Grant, Nebula, and Hu- Series: Bluestreak
- Author: Butler, Octavia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 287
- Publish Date: February 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0807083690
- Language: English
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Man’s Search for Meaning
$27.95 Add to cartWe needed to stop asking about the meaning of life, and instead to think of ourselves as those who were being questioned by life-daily and hourly. Our answer must consist not in talk and meditation, b… [more below]
- Author: Frankl, Viktor E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: February 18 2014
- ISBN10: 0807000000
- Language: English
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Collected Poems
$19.95 Add to cartWinner Gish Prize for Lifetime Achievement
A representative collection of the life work of the much-honored poet and a founder of the Black Arts movement, spanning the 4 decades of her literary career- Author: Sanchez, Sonia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: March 22 2022
- ISBN10: 0807007358
- Language: English
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Notes of a Native Son
$16.00 Add to cart#26 on The Guardian’s list of 100 best nonfiction books of all time, the essays explore what it means to be Black in America
In an age of Black Lives Matter, James Baldwin’s essays on life in Harlem,- Author: Baldwin, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 20 2012
- ISBN10: 0807006238
- Language: English
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The Miracle of Mindfulness: An Introduction to the Practice of Meditation
$17.00 Add to cartOne of the best available introductions to the wisdom and beauty of meditation practice. –New Age Journal
In this beautiful and lucid guide, Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh offers gentle anecdotes and pra- Author: Nhat Hanh, Thich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0807012394
- Language: English
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Race Matters, 25th Anniversary: With a New Introduction
$15.00 Read moreThe twenty-fifth-anniversary edition of the groundbreaking classic, with a new introduction
First published in 1993, on the one-year anniversary of the Los Angeles riots, Race Matters became a nationa- Author: West, Cornel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: December 05 2017
- ISBN10: 0807008834
- Language: English
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Living, Together: Reimagining Community in the Age of Disconnection
$27.95 Add to cart21 writers and organizers on chosen family, hacking adulthood, and other lessons communal living can teach us about the future of housing in America
Featuring Kristen Arnett, Rhaina Cohen, Kim Stanley- Author: Rosen, Samantha Paige
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 14 2026
- ISBN10: 0807021296
- Language: English
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Feel the Floor: Restoring the Life and Legacy of Jazz Choreographer Buddy Bradley
$36.00 Add to cartA stunning resurrection of the visionary choreographer Buddy Bradley whose contributions to rhythm tap and jazz dance in the 1920s and ’30s indelibly transformed the way we move to music
In Feel the F- Author: Footer, Maureen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 0807045241
- Language: English
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A Queer History of the United States: Revised and Expanded
$22.00 Read moreA revised and expanded edition of the first book to cover the entirety of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender history, from pre-1492 to the present
In this new edition of A Queer History of the Un- Series: Revisioning History
- Author: Bronski, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 26 2026
- ISBN10: 0807054763
- Language: English
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The Echo Machine: How Right-Wing Extremism Created a Post-Truth America
$16.95 Add to cartAN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER
A vital exploration as we head into the 2026 midterm elections of how right-wing extremism, media manipulation, and ideological echo chambers have er- Author: Pakman, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 0807022756
- Language: English
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Catching Sight: How a Guide Dog Helped Me See Myself
$30.00 Read moreOne woman’s journey through progressive blindness and the extraordinary guide dog who kept her safe along the way
When ethics scholar Deni Elliott, born with limited vision, realized she could no long- Author: Elliott, Deni
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: June 16 2026
- ISBN10: 0807022543
- Language: English
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The Black Schooner: Rebellion on the Amistad, a Graphic Novel
$18.95 Read moreA stunning graphic history of how enslaved Africans on board the Amistad rebelled and captured the slave ship in 1839, challenging a whitewashed version of history and putting the Africans back at the… [more below]
- Author: Lester, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 080701690X
- Language: English
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Don’t Fight Back: And 10 Other Myths about Crime, Personal Safety, and Gender-Based Violence
$18.95 Read moreFrom a nationally recognized violence-prevention expert, an accessible guide that debunks the most pervasive myths about crime and offers evidence-based strategies that make us safer
A specific image- Series: Myths Made in America
- Author: Stone, Meg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 0807016241
- Language: English
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No Human Involved: The Serial Murder of Black Women and Girls and the Deadly Cost of Police Indifference
$19.95 Add to cartSay their names, learn their stories
An urgent examination of the invisibility of Black women and girls as victims of targeted killings, and the lack of police intervention and media coverage When Bl- Author: Neely, Cheryl L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: January 13 2026
- ISBN10: 0807021482
- Language: English
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Undead: A Memoir of My Suicide
$29.95 Read moreA revealing memoir about the complicated truths of surviving a suicide attempt and rethinking the concept of “suicide prevention” to create a world that people want to live in
Madeline Vosch did every- Author: Vosch, Madeline
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 0807016551
- Language: English
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Why I Wake Early: New Poems
$25.00 Add to cartMary Oliver has been writing poetry for nearly five decades, and in that time she has become America’s foremost poetic voice on our experience of the physical world. This collection presents forty-sev… [more below]
- Author: Oliver, Mary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: April 15 2004
- ISBN10: 0807068764
- Language: English
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Body Weather: Notes on Chronic Illness in the Anthropocene
$29.95 Read more“This book doesn’t offer easy answers, but it offers something better–a way of seeing our shared vulnerability as the starting point for understanding what’s breaking and what still might be saved.&#… [more below]
- Author: Boissoneault, Lorraine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: April 21 2026
- ISBN10: 0807017558
- Language: English
