Civil Rights
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Sit-Ins, Drive-Ins and Uncle Sam
$20.99 Add to cartREV UP YOUR ENGINE, TURN UP YOUR AM RADIO, AND TAKE A SPIN INTO THE 1960s. CRUISE DRIVE-IN RESTAURANTS, PARK ON THE LAST ROW OF DRIVE-IN THEATERS, AND ENJOY POP MUSIC ALONG THE WAY. GRAB A FRONT-ROW S
- Author: Slawter, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 386
- Publish Date: January 30 2022
- ISBN10: 1639881859
- Language: English
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The Fight to Vote
$19.99 Add to cartPraised by the late John Lewis, this is the seminal book about the long and ongoing struggle to win voting rights for all citizens by the president of The Brennan Center, the leading organization on v… [more below]
- Author: Waldman, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: January 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1982198931
- Language: English
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Black Lives Matter at School: An Uprising for Educational Justice
$24.95 Read moreBlack Lives Matter at School connects thousands of educators around the country who are fighting racial and economic inequality in schools.
- Author: Hagopian, Jesse
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: December 08 2020
- ISBN10: 1642592706
- Language: English
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A More Noble Cause: A. P. Tureaud and the Struggle for Civil Rights in Louisiana: A Personal Biography
$44.95 Add to cartThroughout the decades-long legal battle to end segregation, discrimination, and disfranchisement, attorney Alexander Pierre Tureaud was one of the most influential figures in Louisiana’s courts. A Mo
- Author: Emanuel, Rachel L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: April 25 2011
- ISBN10: 0807137936
- Language: English
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Behind the Dream: The Making of the Speech That Transformed a Nation
$20.99 Add to cartI have a dream. When those words were spoken on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on August 28, 1963, the crowd stood, electrified, as Martin Luther King, Jr. brought the plight of African Americans t
- Author: Jones, Clarence B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 13 2012
- ISBN10: 0230337554
- Language: English
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Skimmed: Breastfeeding, Race, and Injustice
$20.00 Add to cartBorn into a tenant farming family in North Carolina in 1946, Mary Louise, Mary Ann, Mary Alice, and Mary Catherine were medical miracles. Annie Mae Fultz, a Black-Cherokee woman who lost her ability t
- Author: Freeman, Andrea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 11 2021
- ISBN10: 1503628965
- Language: English
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Policing the Womb: Invisible Women and the Criminalization of Motherhood
$79.33 Add to cartIn Policing the Womb, Michele Goodwin explores how states abuse laws and infringe on rights to police women and their pregnancies. This book looks at the impact of these often arbitrary laws which can… [more below]
- Author: Goodwin, Michele
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 334
- Publish Date: March 12 2020
- ISBN10: 110703017X
- Language: English
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Freedom Facts and Firsts: 400 Years of the African American Civil Rights Experience
$49.95 Add to cartSpanning nearly 400 years from the early abolitionists to the present, Freedom Facts and Firsts: 400 Years of the African American Civil Rights Experience profiles more than 400 people, places, and ev… [more below]
- Series: Multicultural History & Heroes Collection
- Author: Smith, Jessie Carney
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: January 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1578591929
- Language: English
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Pillar of Fire: America in the King Years 1963-65
$24.00 Add to cartFrom Pulitzer Prize-winning author Taylor Branch, the second part of his epic trilogy on Martin Luther King, Jr. and the American Civil Rights Movement.
In the second volume of his three-part history- Series: America in the King Years
- Author: Branch, Taylor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 768
- Publish Date: January 20 1999
- ISBN10: 0684848090
- Language: English
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Natural Right and History
$25.00 Add to cartIn this classic work, Leo Strauss examines the problem of natural right and argues that there is a firm foundation in reality for the distinction between right and wrong in ethics and politics. On the… [more below]
- Series: Walgreen Foundation Lectures
- Author: Strauss, Leo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 15 1965
- ISBN10: 0226776948
- Language: English
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Psalms from Prison
$21.95 Read moreOriginally published in 1983 after the convictions of the Wilmington Ten were overturned, Psalms from Prison was updated and re-released in 1994. Now in its third edition, this update to Psalms from P… [more below]
- Author: Chavis, Benjamin F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: February 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0829800352
- Language: English
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How to Be a Social Justice Advocate: Create Positive Change in Your Home, Community, and World
$14.99 Add to cartTake action to promote social justice with help from this practical guide
Social justice is about uplifting and empowering underserved and marginalized communities impacted by systems of oppression. W
- Author: Mooltrey, A. Rahema
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 12 2021
- ISBN10: 1638071098
- Language: English
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Anatomy of the State
$14.99 Add to cartMurray Rothbard was known as the state’s greatest living enemy, and this book is his most powerful statement on the topic. He explains what a state is and what it is not. He shows how it is an institu… [more below]
- Author: Rothbard, Murray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 62
- Publish Date: September 18 2014
- ISBN10: 1607967723
- Language: English
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Class Notes: Posing as Politics and Other Thoughts on the American Scene
$24.02 Add to cartThe classic and deeply prescient collection that explores the multifaceted nature of race, class, and identity in America, from one of our most insightful and iconoclastic intellectuals
Hailed by Publ- Author: Reed, Adolph L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 01 2001
- ISBN10: 1565846753
- Language: English
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Proclaim Liberty Throughout All the Land: How Christianity Has Advanced Freedom and Equality for All Americans
$18.00 Read moreProclaim Liberty Throughout All the Land demonstrates that Christianity is responsible for advancing liberty and equality for all Americans.
Scholars and popular authors regularly claim that Christian- Author: Hall, Mark David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1637587236
- Language: English
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At Canaan’s Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-68
$25.00 Add to cartAt Canaan’s Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-68 is the final volume in Taylor Branch’s magnificent history of America in the years of the Civil Rights Movement and Vietnam War, recognized univers… [more below]
- Series: America in the King Years
- Author: Branch, Taylor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1056
- Publish Date: January 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0684857138
- Language: English
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The Story of American Freedom
$19.95 Add to cartFrom the Revolution to our own time, freedom has been America’s strongest cultural bond and its most perilous fault line, a birthright for some Americans and a cruel mockery for others. Eric Foner tak… [more below]
- Series: Norton Paperback
- Author: Foner, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: September 17 1999
- ISBN10: 0393319628
- Language: English
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The Defender: How the Legendary Black Newspaper Changed America
$21.99 Add to cart“An extraordinary history…Deeply researched, elegantly written…a towering achievement that will not be soon forgotten.”–Brent Staples, New York Times Book Review
“[This] epic, meticulously detaile
- Author: Michaeli, Ethan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: March 06 2018
- ISBN10: 1328470245
- Language: English
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Secrets of the Sprakkar: Iceland’s Extraordinary Women and How They Are Changing the World
$26.99 Read moreTHE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER!
“Secrets of the Sprakkar is a fascinating window into what a more gender-equal world could look like, and why it’s worth striving for. Iceland is doing a lot to level the
- Author: Reid, Eliza
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1728242169
- Language: English
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Soul City
$30.99 Add to cart“One of the greatest least-told stories in American history. . . . Healy does an excellent job recounting the details.”
In 1969, with America’s inner cities in turmoil
–The New York Times Book Review- Author: Healy, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: February 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1250811260
- Language: English
