A Heartbeat and a Guitar

Johnny Cash and the Making of Bitter Tears

Antonino D'Ambrosio

In this acclaimed book, writer and filmmaker Antonino D'Ambrosio tells the astonishing story behind Johnny Cash's little-known folk protest record, Bitter Tears: Ballads of the American...

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...

Between the Fences

Before Guantanamo, There Was Port Isabel Service Processing Center

Tony Hefner

Something at the Texas detention facility is terribly wrong, and Tony Hefner knows it. But the guards are repeatedly instructed not to speak of anything they witness. In the Rio Grande Valley, one...

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...

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...

Aboriginal, Northern, and Community Economic Development

Papers and Retrospectives

John Loxley

John Loxley has worked in community economic development as a practitioner, advisor, teacher and scholar for over thirty years. The wealth of that experience is reflected in this book, which...

Imperialist Canada

Todd Gordon

Imperialist Canada exposes Canada's imperialist past and present, at home and across the globe. Todd Gordon interweaves histories of indigenous dispossession in Canada with the cold facts of...

The Black History of the White House

Clarence Lusane

Official histories of the United States have ignored the fact that 25 percent of all U.S. presidents were slaveholders, and that black people were held in bondage in the White House itself. And...

Everyday Antiracism

Getting Real About Race in School

Mica Pollock

Which acts by educators are "racist" and which are "antiracist"? How can an educator constructively discuss complex issues of race with students and colleagues? In Everyday Antiracism...