Books
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Take Back the Land e-book
Land, Gentrification and the Umoja Village Shantytown
$9.95In October 2006, a group of housing activists called Take Back the Land seized control of a plot of public land in Miami, Florida and built an encampment that would become known as the Umoja...
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Black Against Empire
The History and Politics of the Black Panther Party
$34.95In Oakland, California, in 1966, community college students Bobby Seale and Huey Newton armed themselves, began patrolling the police, and promised to prevent police brutality. Unlike the Civil...
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A Lie of Reinvention
Correcting Manning Marable's Malcolm X
$18.95A Lie of Reinvention is a response to Manning Marable’s biography of Malcolm X, A Life of Reinvention. Marable’s book was controversially acclaimed by some as his magna opus. At the...
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Panther Baby
A Life of Rebellion & Reinvention
$14.95In the 1960s he exhorted students at Columbia University to burn their college to the ground. Today he’s chair of their School of the Arts film division. Jamal Joseph’s personal odyssey—from the...
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Detroit: I Do Mind Dying
A Study in Urban Revolution
$18.00Detroit: I Do Mind Dying tracks the extraordinary development of the Dodge Revolutionary Union Movement and the League of Revolutionary Black Workers as they became two of the landmark...
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My People Are Rising
Memoir of a Black Panther Party Captain
$17.95In an era of stark racial injustice and decisive action, Aaron Dixon dedicated his life to the struggle for change, founding the Seattle chapter of the Black Panther Party in 1968 at age nineteen....
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The Meaning of Freedom
And Other Difficult Dialogues
$15.95What is the meaning of freedom? Angela Y. Davis' life and work have been dedicated to examining this fundamental question and to ending all forms of oppression that deny people their...
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The End of White World Supremacy
Four Speeches
$12.95 $9.95Malcolm X gave black Americans not only their consciousness, but their history, their dignity, and a new pride. No single individual can claim a more important responsibility for a sociological and...
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I Must Resist
Bayard Rustin's Life in Letters
$19.95Bayard Rustin has been called the “lost prophet” of the civil rights movement. A master strategist and tireless activist, he is best remembered as the organizer of the 1963 March on Washington, one...
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Truth and Revolution
A History of the Sojourner Truth Organization, 1969–1986
$19.95In the 1970s and 1980s, as the movements of the sixties receded from view, the revolutionary left in the United States went through a series of profound political, demographic, and cultural...
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