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Dear White America: Letter to a New Minority - Tim Wise
White Americans have long been comfortable in the assumption that they are the cultural norm. Now that notion is being challenged, as white people wrestle with what it means to be part of a fast-changing, truly multicultural nation. Facing chronic economic insecurity, a popular culture that reflects the nation's diverse cultural reality, a future in which they will no longer constitute the majority of the po...
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"¡Nos Quitan Nuestros Trabajos!": y 20 mitos más sobre la inmigración - Aviva Chomsky
Spanish edition of They Take Our Jobs!.

Aviva Chomsky desmantela veinte de las suposiciones y creencias más comunes subyacentes en afirmaciones como "no estoy contra la inmigración, sino contra la inmigración ilegal." A la vez desafia la desinformación utilizando una prosa clara y directa. Mientras politicos y expertos enardecen los resentimientos contra los inmigra...
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L-Vis Lives!: Racemusic Poems - Kevin Coval
From the poet the Chicago Tribune calls "the voice of the new Chicago," comes L-vis Lives!, a bold new collection of poetry and prose exploring the collision of race, art, and appropriation in American culture.

L-vis is an imagined persona, a pastiche of artists who have used and misused Black music. In Kevin Coval's poems, L-vis' story is equal parts autobiography, and forgotten and re-imagin...
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The John Carlos Story: The Sports Moment That Changed the World - John Carlos and Dave Zirin
Seen around the world, John Carlos and Tommie Smith's Black Power salute on the 1968 Olympic podium sparked controversy and career fallout. Yet their show of defiance remains one of the most iconic images of Olympic history and the Black Power movement. Here is the remarkable story of one of the men behind the salute, lifelong activist, John Carlos.
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Hillbilly Nationalists, Urban Race Rebels, and Black Power: Community Organizing in Radical Times - Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz (Foreword by), James Tracy, and Amy Sonnie
Hotly anticipated book around the warehouse!

The historians of the late 1960s have emphasized the work of a small group of white college activists and the Black Panthers, activists who courageously took to the streets to protest the war in Vietnam and continuing racial inequality. Poor and working-class whites have tended to be painted as spectators, reactionaries, and, even, racists. Most Americans, ...
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"Race War": Black American GIs in Bristol and Gloucestershire During World War II - Neil A. Wynn
America's entry into World War II immediately served to highlight the issue of race relations and the contradictions between America's declared position as a defender of "freedom" and "democracy," and what was actually practiced. Prior to the D-Day landings of June 1944, there were just under 1.6 million American forces personnel located in various parts of the U.K, with the largest numbers gathered in the s...
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Lakota Woman - Mary Crow Dog and Richard Erdoes
Excellent book! Now in a new edition!

Mary Brave Bird grew up fatherless in a one-room cabin, without running water or electricity, on a South Dakota reservation. Rebelling against the aimless drinking, punishing missionary school, narrow strictures for women, and violence and hopelessness of reservation life, she joined the new movement of tribal pride sweeping Native American communities in the six...
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Dancing on Our Turtle's Back: Stories of Nishnaabeg Re-Creation, Resurgence and a New Emergence - Leanne Simpson
Many promote Reconciliation as a new way for Canada to relate to Indigenous Peoples. In Dancing on Our Turtle's Back activist, editor (of This is Not an Honour Song!), and educator Leanne Simpson asserts reconciliation must be grounded in political resurgence and must support the regeneration of Indigenous languages, oral cultures, and traditions of governance.

Simpson explores philosop...
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Conservation Refugees: The Hundred-Year Conflict Between Global Conservation and Native Peoples - Mark Dowie
Since 1900, more than 108,000 officially protected conservation areas have been established worldwide, largely at the urging of five international conservation organizations. About half of these areas were occupied or regularly used by indigenous peoples. Millions who had been living sustainably on their land for generations were displaced in the interests of conservation. In Conservation Refugees, Ma...
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Fair Game: A Strategy Guide for Racial Justice Communications in the Obama Era - Praxis Media Productions
A workbook-style guide from the good folks at The Praxis Project, designed to help racial justice advocates navigate new political waters. Through case studies, planning tools, and the latest research, Fair Game invites readers to explore proven strategies that offer promise for future success and to consider what we must do over the long term to regain lost ground.

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