Civil Rights
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Negroes with Guns
$24.99 Add to cartContains two essays by Martin Luther King Jr. concerning the role of violence in the civil rights movement. During the height of the Civil Rights Movement, Robert Williams organized armed self-defense
- Author: F. Williams, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 132
- Publish Date: June 12 2020
- ISBN10: 3663720160
- Language: English
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A Day I Ain’t Never Seen Before: Remembering the Civil Rights Movement in Marks, Mississippi
$22.95 Add to cartThe Black people of Marks, Mississippi, and other rural southern towns were the backbone of the civil rights movement, yet their stories have too rarely been celebrated and are, for the most part, for
- Author: Bateman, Joe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 310
- Publish Date: January 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0820363049
- Language: English
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The Black Antifascist Tradition: Fighting Back from Anti-Lynching to Abolition
$24.95 Add to cartThe story of the fight against fascism across the African diaspora, revealing that Black antifascism has always been vital to global freedom struggles.
At once a history for understanding fascism and a
- Author: Hope, Jeanelle K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 292
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 9798888900949
- Language: English
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Charleston Syllabus: Readings on Race, Racism, and Racial Violence
$36.95 Add to cartOn June 17, 2015, a white supremacist entered Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina, and sat with some of its parishioners during a Wednesday night Bible study session. An hour later, he be
- Author: Williams, Chad
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 15 2016
- ISBN10: 0820349577
- Language: English
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City on the Second Floor
$15.00 Add to cartHailed by historians and journalists alike as the “best political poet in America” and “poet laureate of struggle”, Sedillo returns with another instant classic. City on the Second Floor is a meditati
- Author: Sedillo, Matt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1953447899
- Language: English
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Civil Rights Baby (2021 New Edition): My Story of Race, Sports, and Breaking Barriers in American Journalism
$18.99 Add to cart* New Edition *
THIS IS THE ONLY VALID, AUTHOR-APPROVED VERSION OF THIS MEMOIR.
Award-winning black TV journalist Nita Wiggins reflects on the civil rights climate in the U.S. and offers an honest acc
- Author: Wiggins, Nita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 12 2021
- ISBN10: 1737580500
- Language: English
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Buses Are a Comin’: Memoir of a Freedom Rider
$22.00 Add to cartA firsthand exploration of the cost of boarding the bus of change to move America forward—written by one of the Civil Rights Movement’s pioneers.
At 18, Charles Person was the youngest of the origin- Author: Person, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 11 2022
- ISBN10: 125083676X
- Language: English
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Disaffected!: Access vs Apathy: Why Every Election is The Election of a Lifetime
$24.99 Add to cartSean Pittman’s Disaffected! is a heartfelt call to action and an eye-opening explanation of how the power of voting is the one true solution to address the critical issues we face today. Through detai
- Author: Pittman, Sean
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 266
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1959694073
- Language: English
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100% Democracy: The Case for Universal Voting
$35.00 Add to cartA timely and paradigm-shifting argument that all members of a democracy must participate in elections, by a leading political expert and Washington Post journalist
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- Author: Dionne, E. J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1620976773
- Language: English
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Rebirth of a Nation: Reparations and Remaking America
$34.99 Read moreJoel Edward Goza dismantles the deep-seated myths that perpetuate white supremacy–and makes the case that reparations are necessary to heal America’s racial wounds and live up to our democratic ideal… [more below]
- Author: Goza, Joel Edward
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 0802884318
- Language: English
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Unexampled Courage
$18.00 Add to cart*The book that inspired the 2021 PBS American Experience documentary, The Blinding of Isaac Woodard.*
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How the blinding of Sergeant Isaac Woodard changed the course of America’s civil rights history.- Author: Gergel, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 18 2020
- ISBN10: 1250251265
- Language: English
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Homeland
$20.99 Add to cartIn Cory Doctorow’s wildly successful Little Brother, young Marcus Yallow was arbitrarily detained and brutalized by the government in the wake of a terrorist attack on San Francisco–an experience th
- Series: Little Brother #2
- Author: Doctorow, Cory
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: May 27 2014
- ISBN10: 0765333708
- Language: English
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Ever Is a Long Time: A Journey Into Mississippi’s Dark Past a Memoir
$18.99 Read moreLike the renowned classics Praying for Sheetrock and North Toward Home, Ever Is a Long Time captures the spirit and feel of a small Southern town divided by racism and violence in the midst of the Civ… [more below]
- Author: Eubanks, W. Ralph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: January 03 2005
- ISBN10: 0465021050
- Language: English
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They Can’t Kill Us All: Ferguson, Baltimore, and a New Era in America’s Racial Justice Movement
$36.00 Add to cartA deeply reported book that brings alive the quest for justice in the deaths of Michael Brown, Tamir Rice, and Freddie Gray, offering both unparalleled insight into the reality of police violence in A… [more below]
- Author: Lowery, Wesley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 15 2016
- ISBN10: 0316312479
- Language: English
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Everyday Justice: A Legal Aid Story
$29.95 Add to cartThe Legal Aid Society’s mission is to advance, defend, and enforce the legal rights of low-income and otherwise vulnerable people in order to secure for them the basic necessities of life. Everyday Ju… [more below]
- Author: Wiltshire, Ashley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 394
- Publish Date: January 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0826505104
- Language: English
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The Cointelpro Papers: Documents from the Fbi’s Secret Wars Against Dissent in the United States
$34.95 Add to cartWard Churchill and Jim Vander Wall’s expos? of America’s political police force, the FBI, reveals the steel fist undergirding “compassionate conservatism’s” velvet glove. Using original FBI memos, the… [more below]
- Author: Churchill, Ward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 565
- Publish Date: May 03 2022
- ISBN10: 1574782150
- Language: English
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Spinning and Weaving: Radical Feminism for the 21st Century
$35.00 Add to cartIn the 21st century, radical feminist theory and activism is more important than ever. Hence, this new anthology, which brings together the best in contemporary radical feminist thought. Spinning and
- Author: Miller, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 710
- Publish Date: April 15 2021
- ISBN10: 0997146745
- Language: English
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Great Dissent
$25.99 Add to cartA gripping intellectual history reveals how Oliver Wendell Holmes became a free-speech advocate and established the modern understanding of the First Amendment
No right seems more fundamental to Ameri- Author: Healy, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 09 2014
- ISBN10: 1250058694
- Language: English
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Liberty Before Liberalism
$21.00 Add to cartThis extended essay by one of the world’s leading historians seeks, in its first part, to excavate, and to vindicate, the neo-Roman theory of free citizens and free states as it developed in early-mod… [more below]
- Series: Canto Classics
- Author: Skinner, Quentin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: March 26 2012
- ISBN10: 1107689538
- Language: English
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Making All Black Lives Matter: Reimagining Freedom in the Twenty-First Century Volume 6
$23.68 Add to cart“A powerful — and personal — account of the movement and its players.”–The Washington Post
“This perceptive resource on radical black liberation movements in the 21st century can inform anyone want- Series: American Studies Now: Critical Histories of the Present #6
- Author: Ransby, Barbara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 28 2018
- ISBN10: 520292715
- Language: English
