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<<< 1 2 3 4 5 6 >>>     sort list by title | author Reconstructing Democracy How Citizens Are Building from the Ground Up Patrizia Nanz, Charles Taylor, Madeleine Beaubien Taylor What does it mean to reinvigorate democracy at the local level? A Short History of Presidential Election Crises (And How to Prevent the Next One) Alan Hirsch Will Trump try to delay the November election? Does the Constitution prevent him from doing so? We present an urgent primer on what can be done to combat emerging threats to the core of U.S. Democracy––presidential elections. Race Man Selected Works, 1960-2015 Julian Bond, Michael G. Long Looking for inspiration? Newsweek, Lit Hub, The Philadelphia Inquirer, and The Atlanta Journal Constitution pick Race Man by Julian Bond as one of their Most-Anticipated Books of 2020! Era of Ignition Coming of Age in a Time of Rage and Revolution Amber Tamblyn A passionate and deeply personal exploration of feminism during divisive times from one of the founders of Time's Up: actor, filmmaker, and activist Amber Tamblyn. No Fascist USA! The John Brown Anti-Klan Committee and Lessons for Today's Movements Hilary Moore, James Tracy "Smash fascism! Read this book!"––Tom Morello, songwriter and guitarist with Rage Against the Machine Death Blossoms Reflections from a Prisoner of Conscience, Expanded Edition Mumia Abu-Jamal Profound meditations on life, death, freedom, family, and faith written by radical, Black journalist, Mumia Abu-Jamal, while he was awaiting his execution. Troublemaker for Justice The Story of Bayard Rustin, the Man Behind the March on Washington Jacqueline Houtman, Michael G. Long, Walter Naegle Searching for an uplifting book for kids? This biography of Bayard Rustin for young readers depicts his life of nonviolent activism and resistance. United States of Distraction Media Manipulation in Post-Truth America (And What We Can Do About It) Mickey Huff, Nolan Higdon A powerful critique of how manipulation of media gives rise to disinformation, intolerance, and divisiveness, and how we can fight back. We the Resistance Documenting a History of Nonviolent Protest in the United States Michael G. Long A first-person history of nonviolent resistance in the U.S., from pre-Revolutionary America to the Trump years. Violence Humans in Dark Times Natasha Lennard, Brad Evans Interviews with leading thinkers on the crisis of violence in contemporary politics, history, media, and culture. Impeaching the President Past, Present, and Future Alan Hirsch NOW AVAILABLE: An historical look at the practice of impeachment, how it impacted the terms of Presidents Johnson, Nixon, and Clinton, and how it may affect Donald Trump. "Lucid, balanced, and deeply informed. Anyone in search of a reasoned guide to the unreason of our current situation should read it."--Elizabeth Kolbert Torn from the World A Guerrilla's Escape from a Secret Prison in Mexico John Gibler The real-life story of a political insurgent who was disappeared and tortured by the Mexican Army and miraculously escaped to tell the tale. American Nightmare Facing the Challenge of Fascism Henry A. Giroux A far-ranging critique of the rise of authoritarianism and white nationalism in the US and the consequences for democracy. As Black As Resistance William C. Anderson, Zoé Samudzi Recommended by Jared "Here are the tools––they cut through the bullshit of systematic anti-blackness, white supremacist capitalism, and consumption-based politics, & make way for systems that change resistance." <<< 1 2 3 4 5 6 >>>