Political Science - Civil Rights
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A Call to Conscience: The Landmark Speeches of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.A powerful collection of the most essential speeches from famed social activist and key civil rights figure Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This companion volume to A Knock At Midnight: Inspiration from the Great Sermons of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. includes the text...
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A Dream Deferred: Jesse Jackson and the Fight for Black Political PowerFrom CNN's Abby Phillip, a triumphant new look at Jesse Jackson's presidential campaigns of the 1980s and how they changed Black political power "A joyful, rich, must-read biography of a politician whose flaws and gifts were in constant, intense competition." --Jake Tapper Jesse Jackson,...
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A Knock at Midnight: Inspiration from the Great Sermons of Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr.With fiery, wise words and a passion for justice, Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. influenced one of the most powerful movements of the twentieth century and inspired hearts everywhere. Here is the definitive selection of 11 of his most affecting sermons, from his earliest...
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A Mighty Long Way: My Journey to Justice at Little Rock Central High School"A searing and emotionally gripping account of a young black girl growing up to become a strong black woman during the most difficult time of racial segregation."--Professor Charles Ogletree, Harvard Law School "Provides important context for an important moment in America's history."--Associated Press When...
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A More Beautiful and Terrible History: The Uses and Misuses of Civil Rights HistoryThis "bracing corrective to national mythology" around the American civil rights movement "shows us how little we remember, and how much more there is to understand" (New York Times). "Theoharis's view of history is expansive" as it reveals the diverse, unsung heroes of the...
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A More Perfect Union: A New Vision for Building the Beloved CommunityAmerica is at a pivotal crossroads. The soul of our nation is at stake and in peril. A new public narrative is needed to unite Americans around common values and to counter the increasing discord and acrimony in our politics and culture. The process...
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A Perilous Path: Talking Race, Inequality, and the LawA frank and enlightening discussion on race and the law in America today, from some of our leading legal minds--including the bestselling author of Just Mercy This blisteringly candid discussion of the American racial dilemma in the age of Black Lives Matter brings together...
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A Right to Housing?A radical blueprint for universal housing meets an unflinching assessment of why we haven't won--from the best-selling author of Capital City In the fight for housing, we are caught between the world we know and the world we want. This book is both a...
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A Sleepy Town Awakens: The Civil Rights Movement in the Town of Plaquemine 1963"When we catch Farmer, we're going to lynch him." On a warm night in Plaquemine, Louisiana, September 1, 1963, two young black girls heard State Troopers utter these words. What was later coined "Plaquemine Riot of 1963" was the civil rights demonstration, march, protest,...
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A Stone of Hope: A MemoirIn the tradition of The Other Wes Moore and Just Mercy, a searing memoir and clarion call to save our at-risk youth by a young black man who himself was a lost cause--until he landed in a rehabilitation program that saved his life and...
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A Theory of JusticeSince it appeared in 1971, John Rawls's A Theory of Justice has become a classic. The author has now revised the original edition to clear up a number of difficulties he and others have found in the original book.Rawls aims to express an essential...
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A Vindication of the Rights of WomanWriting in an age when the call for the rights of man had brought revolution to America and France, Mary Wollstonecraft produced her own declaration of female independence in 1792. Passionate and forthright, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman attacked the prevailing view...
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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: With Strictures on Political and Moral SubjectsFirst published in 1792, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman was an instant success, turning its thirty-three-year-old author into a minor celebrity. A pioneering work of early feminism that extends to women the Enlightenment principle of "the rights of man," its argument remains...
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A Voice from the SouthThe first book by Anna J. Cooper, A Voice From the South, presents strong ideals supporting racial and gender equality as well as economic progress. It's a forward-thinking narrative that highlights many disparities hindering the African American community. Anna J. Cooper was an accomplished...
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Aboke Girls. Children Abducted in Northern UgandaIn October 1996, one hundred and thirty nine girls were abducted from St Mary's College, in northern Uganda. In an act of extraordinary courage, Sister Rachele, the Italian deputy headmistress, followed the abductors. Her journey took her to the Lord's Resistance Army, led by...
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American Citizenship: The Quest for InclusionIn this illuminating look at what constitutes American citizenship, Judith Shklar identifies the right to vote and the right to work as the defining social rights and primary sources of public respect. She demonstrates that in recent years, although all profess their devotion to...
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American Prison: A Reporter's Undercover Journey Into the Business of PunishmentAn enraging, necessary look at the private prison system, and a convincing clarion call for prison reform." --NPR.org New York Times Book Review 10 Best Books of 2018 * One of President Barack Obama's favorite books of 2018 * Winner of the 2019 J....
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An Organizer's Tale: SpeechesThe first major collection of writings by civil rights leader Cesar Chavez One of the most important civil rights leaders in American history, Cesar Chavez was a firm believer in the principles of nonviolence, and he effectively employed peaceful tactics to further his cause....
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Anarchist Survival Guide for Understanding Gestapo Interrogation Mind Games: Stay Free by Shutting the Fuck UpThis succinct guide to withstanding police questioning is a must for anyone who's in danger of being targeted by the police, by virtue of race, class, disability, housing status, or political activity or affiliation. Learn what to expect during an arrest and interrogation, and...
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Anarchy, State, and UtopiaThe foundational text of libertarian thought, named one of the 100 Most Influential Books since World War II (Times Literary Supplement) First published in response to John Rawls' A Theory of Justice, Robert Nozick's Anarchy, State, and Utopia has since become one of the...
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