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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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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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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Transgender Warriors: Making History from Joan of Arc to Dennis Rodman
$25.95 Add to cart“The foundational text that gave me life-changing context, helping me to understand who I was and who came before me.”–Tourmaline, activist and filmmaker
Transgender Warriors is an essential read for … [more below]- Author: Feinberg, Leslie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 30 1997
- ISBN10: 0807079413
- 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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Hunting for Hope: A Father’s Journeys
$20.00 Add to cartAfter an angry confrontation with his son on a hiking trip intended to restore their relationship, Scott Sanders realizes that his own despair has darkened his son’s world. In Hunting for Hope he sets… [more below]
- Series: Father’s Journeys
- Author: Sanders, Scott Russell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 15 1999
- ISBN10: 0807064254
- Language: English
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To Be a Problem: A Black Woman’s Survival in the Racist Disability Rights Movement
$17.95 Read moreA searing critique of the disability rights movement from within, and a call for collective liberation that is pro-Black and centers disabled people of color
For over twenty years, Dara Baldwin has of- Author: Baldwin, Dara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: August 26 2025
- ISBN10: 0807019534
- Language: English
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Strung Up: How White America Learned to Lynch Black Children
$32.95 Read moreA powerful, unsettling, and unflinching exploration that forces readers to confront lynching as a devastating legacy of white childhood conditioning, and to reckon with the corrupting force of a syste… [more below]
- Author: Patton, Stacey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 06 2026
- ISBN10: 0807016209
- Language: English
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The Cost of Being Undocumented: One Woman’s Reckoning with America’s Inhumane Math
$19.95 Add to cartAn undocumented activist and a social scientist come together to tally of the structural costs of undocumented life
An inhumane math pervades this country: even as our government extracts labor and of- Author: Dick, Alix
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 30 2026
- ISBN10: 0807024392
- Language: English
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Tangled: Seven Iconic Moments in White Women’s Hair and What They Tell Us about Power, Pleasure, and Complicity
$28.95 Read moreA witty, razor-sharp cultural critique of white women’s hair–and the politics it quietly carries
In Tangled, acclaimed cultural critic Sarah Mesle unpacks the surprising power of white women’s hair i- Author: Mesle, Sarah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: August 25 2026
- ISBN10: 0807016349
- Language: English
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No One Loves an Angry Woman: An Exvangelical Coming-Of-Rage Story
$27.95 Read moreThe best-selling author of Fed Up deconstructs her Evangelical upbringing and shows how women’s anger can lead us towards change
“A seething read that burns to the bone.”
–Tia Levings, New York Times- Author: Hartley, Gemma
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: September 22 2026
- ISBN10: 0807020680
- Language: English
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Catching Sight: How a Guide Dog Helped Me See Myself
$35.00 Add to cart“An uplifting demonstration of how astonishingly intelligent guide dogs are and the life-changing bond they create.”–Brian Hare, author of Puppy Kindergarten
“Readers will fall in love with this hear- Author: Elliott, Deni
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 500
- Publish Date: June 16 2026
- ISBN10: 0807024856
- Language: English
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99 Problems Finding the 1: A Love Story (Sort Of)
$22.95 Read morePart cultural criticism, part roguish adventure, professor and punk musician G’Ra Asim tackles chronic lovelessness in the post-covid era with heft and humor
In 2004, Jay-Z released “99 Problems” and- Author: Asim, G’Ra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 04 2026
- ISBN10: 0807017787
- Language: English
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Searching for Jane Crow: Black Women and Mass Incarceration in America from the Auction Block to the Cell Block
$32.00 Read moreA Ms. Magazine “Most Anticipated Feminist Books of 2026” Pick
Gives voice to the Black women whose lives were devastated by the carceral system and sheds powerful light on its slavery-based roots to t- Author: Leflouria, Talitha L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 11 2026
- ISBN10: 080700393X
- Language: English
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The Binary Delusion: How Biology Defies the Myth of Two Sexes
$29.00 Read moreA human physiology expert lays out the basic facts to explain why the idea of biological sex as a binary is simply wrong
Biological sex is as nuanced as gender. Many of us are biologically more typica- Author: Berkowitz, Ari
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: August 18 2026
- ISBN10: 080702340X
- Language: English
