political/social issues



Ending Slavery

How We Free Today’s Slaves

Kevin Bales | University of California Press | 2007


Rules for Revolutionaries

How Big Organizing Can Change Everything

Becky Bond and Zack Exley | Chelsea Green Publishing | 2016





War is a Force that Gives Us Meaning

Chris Hedges | PublicAffairs | 2014



How to be an Antiracist

Ibram X. Kendi | One World | 2019


Half the Sky

Turning Oppression Into Opportunity for Women Worldwide

Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn | Vintage | 2010


Race to Incarcerate

Marc Mauer | The New Press | 2006


A Different Shade of Gray

Midlife and Beyond in the City

Katherine S. Newman | The New Press | 2006


So You Want to Talk About Race

Ijeoma Oluo | Seal Press | 2019


Peacemaking Circles

From Crime to Community

Kay Pranis, Barry Stuart, and Mark Wedge | Living Justice Press | 2003


Unequal Under Law

Race in the War on Drugs

Doris Marie Provine | University of Chicago Press | 2007



Just Action

How to Challenge Segregation Enacted Under the Color of Law

Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein | Liveright | 2023



Fear of Judging

Sentencing Guidelines in the Federal Courts

Kate Stith and Jose A. Cabranes | University of Chicago Press | 1998



Race Matters

25th Anniversary Edition

Cornel West | Beacon Press | 2017