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• It Takes Chutzpah

  How to Fight Fearlessly for Progressive Change

  Wyden, Ron, 1949-

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• Giving Up Is Unforgivable

  a Manual for Keeping a Democracy

  Vance, Joyce,

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• The Kaepernick Effect

  Taking a Knee, Changing the World

  Zirin, Dave,

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• HIP-HOP AND SOCIAL JUSTICE: RHYMES OF RESISTANCE

  Morall-Baker, Monica B

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• Be a Changemaker

  Gonzalez, Maribel Valdez,

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• Social Justice Fallacies

  Sowell, Thomas, 1930-

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  "The quest for social justice is a powerful crusade of our time, with an appeal to many different people, for many different reasons. But those who use the same words do not always present the same meanings. Clarifying those meanings is the first…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Social Justice for the Sensitive Soul

  How to Change the World in Quiet Ways

  Cheng-Tozun, Dorcas,

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  "Sensitive souls--including those who consider themselves highly emotional, empathic, or introverted--have much to contribute to bringing about a more just and equitable world. Such individuals are wise, thoughtful, and conscientious; they feel more…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• How Elites Ate the Social Justice Movement

  deBoer, Fredrik,

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  "An eye-opening exploration of American policy reform, or lack thereof, in the wake of the murder of George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter movement and how the country can do better in the future."

• The Black Reparations Project

  a Handbook for Racial Justice

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  "The Black Reparations Project gathers an accomplished interdisciplinary team of scholars-members of the Reparations Planning Committee-who have considered the issues pertinent to making reparations happen."

• Art Works

  How Organizers and Artists Are Creating a Better World Together

  Grossinger, Ken,

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  An inside look at the organizers and artists on the front lines of political mobilization and social change.

• The Everyday Feminist

  the Key to Sustainable Social Impact - Driving Movements We Need Now More Than Ever

  Frett, Latanya Mapp,

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  "This book looks at the needs of feminist movements and the champions and organizations that are behind them. We know that everyday women start and sustain modern social movements like Black Lives Matter, Me Too, Mi Unas Menos, etc. But we only hear…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• How to Human

  Three Ways to Share Life Beyond What Distracts, Divides, and Disconnects Us

  Whittaker, Carlos, 1973-

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  "Carlos describes a radical path of love--one that requires us to become builders rather than demolitionists. One that gets personal. One that moves toward others in faith rather than away in fear. One that, when times get crazy, is willing to get…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Falling Back in Love With Being Human

  Letters to Lost Souls

  Thom, Kai Cheng,

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  "Kai Cheng Thom grew up a Chinese Canadian transgender girl in a hostile world. As an activist, psychotherapist, conflict mediator, spiritual healer, and celebrated writer, she's always pursued the same deeply personal mission: to embrace the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Best We Could Do

  An Illustrated Memoir

  Bui, Thi,

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  The author describes her experiences as a young Vietnamese immigrant, highlighting her family's move from their war-torn home to the United States in graphic novel format.

• For Brown Girls With Sharp Edges and Tender Hearts

  a Love Letter to Women of Color

  Mojica Rodríguez, Prisca Dorcas, 1985-

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  "Through her writing, her activism, and through founding Latina Rebels, Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez fought to create community to help women fight together. Now her new book 'For Brown Girls with Sharp Edges and Tender Hearts' offers wisdom and a…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Pain We Carry

  Healing From Complex PTSD for People of Color

  Gutiérrez, Natalie Y.,

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  "This groundbreaking work illuminates the phenomena of complex post-traumatic stress disorder (C-PTSD) as it is uniquely experienced by people of color, and provides a much-needed path to reclaiming health and wholeness despite the heavy burden of…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The New Jim Crow

  Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

  Alexander, Michelle,

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  "The New Press is proud to issue a tenth-anniversary edition with a new preface by Michelle Alexander that discusses the impact the book has had and the state of the criminal justice reform movement today." Also available in digital formats.

• A Terrible Thing to Waste

  Environmental Racism and Its Assault on the American Mind

  Washington, Harriet A.,

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  "Now, in 'A Terrible Thing to Waste,' award-winning science writer Harriet A. Washington adds her incisive analysis to the fray, arguing that IQ is a biased and flawed metric, but that it is useful for tracking cognitive damage. She takes apart the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Dirty Work

  Essential Jobs and the Hidden Toll of Inequality in America

  Press, Eyal,

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  Press offers a paradigm-shifting view of the moral landscape of contemporary America through the stories of people who perform society's most ethically troubling jobs. He shows that we are increasingly shielded and distanced from an array of morally…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• There's a Revolution Outside, My Love

  Letters From a Crisis

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  This kaleidoscopic portrait of an unprecedented time brings together some of our most treasured writers today--Edwidge Danticat, Layli Long Soldier, Monica Youn, Julia Alvarez, Reginald Dwayne Betts, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor--to give voice to the…Read moreRead more of this annotation