Civil Rights
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Fighting Time
$17.95 Read moreThe evening of April 12,1979 was clear and warm. Unaware of the danger lurking on the periphery of the French Quarter, Drs. Ronald Banks and John Hakola made a tragic decision – to walk the few blocks… [more below]
- Author: Banks, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 246
- Publish Date: November 05 2021
- ISBN10: 1646031679
- Language: English
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The Times They Were A-Changin’: 1964, the Year the Sixties Arrived and the Battle Lines of Today Were Drawn
$29.99 Read moreAn award-winning historian on the transformative year in the sixties that continues to reverberate in our lives and politics–for readers of Heather Cox Richardson.
If 1968 marked a turning point in a- Author: McElvaine, Robert S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 1950994104
- Language: English
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Home: Social Essays
$20.95 Add to cart“Jones/Baraka usually speaks as a Negro–and always as an American. He is eloquent, he is bold. He demands rights–not conditional favors.” —New York Times Book Review
In 2007, Akashic Books ushered A
- Series: Renegade Reprint
- Author: Jones (Amiri Baraka), Leroi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: January 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1933354674
- Language: English
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In It for the Long Haul: Overcoming Burnout and Passion Fatigue as Social Justice Change Agents
$16.95 Add to cartIn It for the Long Haul helps social justice change agents stop burning out and reclaim their energy to create meaningful change.
- Author: Obear, Kathy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: August 14 2018
- ISBN10: 1683508173
- Language: English
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Pity for Evil: Suffrage, Abortion, and Women’s Empowerment in Reconstruction America
$34.99 Read moreIn the years following the Civil War, pioneers in the women’s rights movement, women’s medical education, and public-private charitable partnerships joined forces to reduce the incidence of abortion i… [more below]
- Author: Klem, Monica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1641773391
- Language: English
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The Beloved Community: How Faith Shapes Social Justice from the Civil Rights Movement to Today
$19.99 Add to cartA noted theologian explains how the radical idea of Christian love animated the African American civil rights movement and how it can power today’s social justice struggles
Speaking to his supporters- Author: Marsh, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 08 2006
- ISBN10: 0465044166
- Language: English
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A Mighty Long Way: My Journey to Justice at Little Rock Central High School
$20.00 Add to cart“A searing and emotionally gripping account of a young black girl growing up to become a strong black woman during the most difficult time of racial segregation.”–Professor Charles Ogletree, Harvard … [more below]
- Author: Lanier, Carlotta Walls
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 27 2010
- ISBN10: 0345511018
- Language: English
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Reparations Handbook
$24.71 Add to cartIn this illuminating reflection on United States’ history, reparations advocate Chrissi Jackson offers a compelling argument on the case for reparations for Black Americans.
Since effective action was
- Author: Jackson, Chrissi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 124
- Publish Date: May 17 2021
- ISBN10: 1737219719
- Language: English
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Just Pursuit: A Black Prosecutor’s Fight for Fairness
$17.99 Add to cartThis instant New York Times bestseller offers “a firsthand, eye-opening story of a prosecutor that exposes the devastating criminal punishment system” (Ibram X. Kendi, National Book Award-winning auth… [more below]
- Author: Coates, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1982173777
- Language: English
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How Long Can the Moon Be Caged?: Voices of Indian Political Prisoners
$22.95 Read more‘Those who want to understand the nature of today’s political regime in India need to read this book’ Christophe Jaffrelot, Professor, King’s College London
‘A telling account of repression and resist
- Author: Vijayan, Suchitra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 20 2023
- ISBN10: 0745347983
- Language: English
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Wizards: David Duke, America’s Wildest Election, and the Rise of the Far Right
$24.95 Add to cartA corrupt old Democrat.
A surging Republican populist. The Democrat, hounded by corruption allegations; the Republican, dogged by business failures and ties to white supremacists. The Republican turne- Author: Fairbanks, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 282
- Publish Date: October 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0826505015
- Language: English
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Blood in the Streets – Racism, Riots and Murders in the Heartland of America
$21.50 Add to cartBased on actual events, the book describes in detail what it was like during urban America’s most violent decade; 1965-1975 when policing was low-tech and gritty. Dayton, Ohio experienced three riots;… [more below]
- Author: Baker, Daniel L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 346
- Publish Date: January 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0989845001
- Language: English
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Civil Rights: Rhetoric or Reality?
$16.99 Add to cartIt is now more than three decades since the historic Supreme Court decision on desegregation, Brown v. Board of Education. Thomas Sowell takes a tough, factual look at what has actually happened over
- Author: Sowell, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 164
- Publish Date: December 17 1985
- ISBN10: 0688062695
- Language: English
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Beyond the Voting Rights ACT: The Untold Story of the Struggle to Reform America’s Voter Registration Laws
$33.99 Add to cartBeyond the Voting Rights Act movingly recounts over 30 years of contemporary voting rights battles in the United States from the 1980s to the present day. The book places in context the modern-day bat
- Series: Democracy in Times of Upheaval #2
- Author: Moore, Gregory T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 254
- Publish Date: September 16 2022
- ISBN10: 3110742314
- Language: English
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Anarchist Survival Guide for Understanding Gestapo Interrogation Mind Games: Stay Free by Shutting the Fuck Up
$4.95 Add to cartThis succinct guide to withstanding police questioning is a must for anyone who’s in danger of being targeted by the police, by virtue of race, class, disability, housing status, or political activity… [more below]
- Author: Thompson, Harold H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 20
- Publish Date: June 09 2020
- ISBN10: 1621065138
- Language: English
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The Nra: The Unauthorized History
$21.99 Add to cartFor the first time, the definitive account of America’s most powerful, most secretive, and most controversial nonprofit, and how far it has strayed from its origins.
The National Rifle Association is- Author: Smyth, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 20 2021
- ISBN10: 1250210305
- Language: English
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Ponte a Punto Para El Antirracismo / Get on Point with Antiracism
$19.95 Read moreNo basta con no ser racista: hay que ser antirracista
Qu? es la supremac?a y el privilegio blanco? Existe un racismo institucional? C?mo nombramos y nos comunicamos con los dem?s? Cu?l es el prob- Author: Bela-Lobedde, Desir?e
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 8466675477
- Language: Spanish
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Saying It Loud: 1966–The Year Black Power Challenged the Civil Rights Movement
$19.99 Add to cartMark Whitaker “writes with the eye of a journalist and ear of a poet” (The Boston Globe) to tell the story of the momentous year that redefined the civil rights movement as a new sense of Black identi… [more below]
- Author: Whitaker, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1982114134
- Language: English
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American Prophets: Seven Religious Radicals and Their Struggle for Social and Political Justice
$19.95 Add to cartA “powerful text” (Tavis Smiley) about how religion drove the fight for social justice in modern America
American Prophets sheds critical new light on the lives and thought of seven major prophetic fi- Author: Raboteau, Albert J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: May 22 2018
- ISBN10: 0691181128
- Language: English
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The Courage to Stand Alone: Letters from Prison and Other Writings
$27.00 Add to cartInternationally recognized as a major publishing event, The Courage to Stand Alone is a collection of prison writings from the world’s most famous political prisoner. Wei Jingsheng, who has spent near… [more below]
- Author: Jingsheng, Wei
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0140275355
- Language: English
