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Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Nonfiction From the internationally acclaimed Turkish author of How to Lose a Country: The 7 Steps from Democracy to Fascism: A personal exploration of exile and a galvanizing new vision of home. Dear stranger. Are you home? Do you feel at home? For how much...

This book illustrates the many ways white Americansthose newly waking to the crisis of racism in 2020 and those already awarecan choose behaviors in our everyday lives to grow racial justice. Full of real life stories, this book shows how vital it is for white people to engage in and with our...

You either were there or you wanted to be. A defining New York City institution co-founded by Norman Mailer, The Village Voice was the first newspaper to cover hip-hop, the avant-garde art scene, and Off-Broadway with gravitas. It reported on the AIDS crisis with urgency and seriousness when...

From CNN’s Abby Phillip, a triumphant new look at Jesse Jackson’s presidential campaigns of the 1980s and how they changed Black political power. This program is read by the author. “A joyful, rich, must-read biography of a politician whose flaws and gifts were in constant, intense...

“I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.” In A Room of One’s Own, Virginia Woolf’s classic six-part essay, the iconic Modernist writer takes on the misogyny of writing, publishing, and creativity in her time. Through the...

Gender nonconforming thought leader and bestselling author Jacob Tobia offers a paradigm-shifting argument for fundamentally reframing how we think about men. “A reckoning, a manifesto, a wellspring of curiosity, and an invitation to consider better ways of imagining masculinity.”—Amanda...

The first definitive biography of revolutionary activist Marsha P. Johnson—an iconic and trailblazing figure in LGBTQIA+ history—unveiling her life, profound impact, and enduring legacy. “Thank God the revolution has begun, honey.” Legend has it that after Marsha P. Johnson threw the...

March 1984. In a Shropshire copse, the body of an elderly woman is found. She is a rose grower and an environmental campaigner, a solitary figure who lived by her own convictions. Her name is Hilda Murrell. Hilda’s murder sparks national outrage – and suspicion. When the initial police...

A gripping, immersive tour of the front lines in today’s battle for environmental justice and ecological sanity, where civil disobedients, clandestine organizers, and Indigenous resisters are taking direct action in the fight for a livable future This year may be the hottest in our planet’s...

Tricky Business Mixed stories of life as a San Francisco punk in the early 80’s. (Book Two of the Bag of Tricks Punk Trilogy) by Ruby Dee Philippa Continue to share the adventures of The Shits, Val, Sophie, Amy, Babs, Annie, Carla, Marco and other denizens of the punk scene as they spread out...

For over 25 years, Readings for Diversity and Social Justice has been the trusted, leading anthology to cover a wide range of social justice issues. With full sections dedicated to racisms, classism, religious oppression, ableism, youth and elder oppression, and sexism, heterosexism, and...

For young journalists and activists, a first-of-its-kind guidebook to movement journalism that sparks social change and transforms news media for the bette Amid the shrinking of local news outlets, the rise of exploitative social media platforms, and the numbing effect of mainstream news cycles...

Trace the radical political history and empowering social justice philosophy demanding basic freedoms for all humanity. Whether you are seeking purpose on your daily commute or looking to expand your worldview, this thought-provoking exploration makes abstract civic liberties deeply personal. It...

Explore the gripping global history of social justice and the relentless fight for human dignity against absolute power. Perfect for an engaging educational commute, this thought-provoking journey traces the fragile seeds of equality from ancient moral codes to explosive modern revolutions...

Examine the moral conflict between human industry and animal suffering in this reflective history of ethical science. From the earliest moments of wild domestication to the hidden realities of modern factory farming, humanity’s relationship with other species has always been fraught. Whether...

Witness the fierce fight for social justice as everyday activists and landmark court battles shaped American history. Perfect for an inspiring morning commute, this narrative history reveals how the fragile hope for equal rights collided with the harsh realities of slavery, segregation, and...

Discover how scattered fears of ecological collapse ignited a global climate activism movement to save a finite planet. Perfect for your daily commute, this thought-provoking history reveals the deep roots of our modern environmental battles. Journey from early warnings about toxic waterways to...

A historical examination of the Black census undercount as a transnational civil rights issue US census taking is more accurate today than when the practice was implemented over two centuries ago—yet, then and now, Black residents are undercounted. A true census count of a population by race...

How do underdogs, facing far stronger opponents, sometimes win? In the tradition of Saul Alinsky's Rules for Radicals and Sun Tzu's The Art of War, Deepak Bhargava and Stephanie Luce's Practical Radicals offers winning strategies, history, and theory for a new generation of activists. Based on...

Brought to you by Penguin. We all feel it: something is seriously wrong. Our attention—that essential ability to give our minds and senses to the world—is being trapped, gutted, and sold out from under us by an industry of immense technological and financial power. The heedless exploitation...