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Topic Comics/Graphic/Photo : 238 results | page 1 of 24 pages
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Malcolm X: For Beginners - Bernard Aquina Doctor
In Malcolm X For Beginners, Bernard Doctor, reveals the teacher, the leader, and the revolutionary voice of change that Malcolm X was, and continues to be. Powerful narrative and graphics tell the story of Malcolm X's life, his journey of self-discovery, his far-reaching ideas, his martyrdom and his impact on an era. Embraced as a righteous prophet of Black power and pride, damned as the voice of viol...
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Foucault: For Beginners - Moshe Susser (Illustrator) and Lydia Fillingham
Michel Foucault's work has profoundly affected the teaching of such diverse disciplines as literary criticism, criminology, and gender studies. Arguing that definitions of abnormal behavior are culturally constructed, Foucault explored the unfair divisions between those who meet and those who deviate from social norms. In Foucault For Beginners, the reader will discover Foucault's deeply visual sense ...
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Chomsky: For Beginners - David Cogswell and Paul Gordon (Illustrator)
Noam Chomsky has written over 30 books, he is the most-quoted author on earth, the New York Times calls him "arguably the most important intellectual alive" — yet most people have no idea who he is or what he's about.

Chomsky For Beginners tells you what he's about: Chomsky is known for his work in two distinct areas — Linguistics and... "gadflying." ("Gadfly," the word appl...
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Urban Guerrilla Protest - Ake Rudolf (Editor)
Urban Guerrilla Protest showcases the ways and means of individual, subversive protest actions. Featuring over 90 artists and initiatives from around the world, the book provides insights into the resources that are being used to place activist messages in the heart of the everyday, documenting the rise of the media-guerrilla during the decade spanning 1995-2005. All over the world, activists have dis...
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Illustrations From the Inside - The Beat Within (Editor) and Adam Mansbach (Introduction by)
The Beat Within is a decade-old, nationwide writing program for incarcerated youth. "Words not Weapons" is the organization's credo, inspiring these young adults – males and females of all ethnicities – to learn that words and images are more effective than violence. Illustrations from the Inside features the pencil drawings created by these youth as intimate perspectives on these artists ...
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Street Art Chile - Rod Palmer (Editor)
A leading Latin American centre of radical propaganda painting since 1940 - reflected chiefly through public murals - Chile is now home to a unique and extraordinarily vibrant street art scene. Since the end of the Pinochet dictatorship in 1990, Chile has embraced an era of new freedoms, clearly reflected through the prism of publicly accessible art forms. Today, old school muralists can be seen next to cont...
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Arabs and Israel For Beginners - Susan David (Illustrator) and Ron David
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is in the headlines daily, but do most Americans really understand what it is about? With dramatic events happening almost every day in this region, and the US government increasingly becoming involved, the American public deserves to hear both sides. Arabs & Israel For Beginners provides an intelligent, in-depth, yet humorous and accessible Palestinian perspective on ...
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The Black Holocaust For Beginners - S.E. Anderson, Vanessa Holley (Illustrator), and Cro-Maat Collective (Illustrator)
Virtually anyone, anywhere knows that six million Jewish human beings were killed in the Jewish Holocaust. But how many African human beings were killed in the Black Holocaust–from the start of the European slave trade (c.1500) to the Civil War (1865)? And how many were enslaved? The Black Holocaust, a travesty that killed millions of African human beings, is the most underreported major event i...
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Black History For Beginners - Susan Willmarth (Illustrator) and Denise Dennis
What is Black History? Did you know what blacks were in Cortez's crew in Mexico, with Pizarro in Peru and Alvarado in Quito...that when Balboa discovered the Pacific Ocean, 30 black people were with him....that when Alarcon and Coronado conquered Mexico, black people were with them too?


Any misunderstandings between blacks and whites in today's society tend to stem from the misconceptions about bl...
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Rereading Read: New Views on Herbert Read - Michael Paraskos (Editor) and Herbert Read (Subject)
From poverty and a Yorkshire orphanage, Herbert Read went on to become the most significant cultural critic to come out of England in the twentieth century.

Between 1940 and 1960 he was the most well-respected writer on modernist art in the English language, effectively defining the movement during that period. He was a major art theorist and writer on literature, and a key figure in anarchist politic...
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