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Beacon Press books seek to change the way readers think about fundamental issues, promoting such values as freedom of speech and thought, the importance of economic and social justice issues, religious pluralism, respect for our environment, and the importance of the arts in a civil society.Beacon has published several national bestsellers, and its books are frequently reviewed and discussed in national print and broadcast media.They are also used in university and secondary school curricula, citywide reading programs, and reading groups, and within a variety of organizational and faith - based reading programs.

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How to Be a Muslim
Author: Haroon Moghul
Product Code: 6577
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 06/06/2017
 

A young Muslim leader’s memoir of his struggles to forge an American Muslim identity

2024 General Assembly Featured Speaker


 
 
Price: $17.00
How to Be Less Stupid About Race
Author: Crystal Marie Fleming
Product Code: 6914
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 08/20/2019
 
A unique and irreverent take on everything that’s wrong with our “national conversation about race”—and what to do about it
 
 
Price: $14.95
How to Love a Country
Author: Richard Blanco
Product Code: 6958
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 03/24/2020
 

A new collection from the renowned inaugural poet exploring immigration, gun violence, racism, LGBTQ issues, and more, in accessible and emotive verses.


 
 
Price: $14.00
Humanizing Immigration
Author: Bill Ong Hing
Product Code: 9465
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 10/08/2024
 

“Incisive and compelling, reflecting the painful wisdom and knowledge that Bill Ong Hing has accrued over the course of fifty years . . . ”—Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim Crow

First book to argue that immigrant and refugee rights are part of the fight for racial justice; offers a humanitarian approach to reform and abolition


 
 
Price: $18.95
If I Can Cook/You Know God Can
Author: Ntozake Shange
Product Code: 6877
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 01/29/2019
 
An expanded edition of a celebrated book that travels throughout the African diaspora to savor the timeless joy of black cuisine and culture.
 
 
Price: $15.00
In This Place Together
Author: Penina Eilberg-Schwartz   With: Sulaiman Khatib
Product Code: 8934
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 04/19/2022
 

A narrative meditation on joint nonviolence, opening a window to the questions of power, multiple narratives, and imagination that touch on struggles for justice everywhere


 
 
Price: $17.95
Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States
Authors: Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, Paul Peart-Smith   Edited by: Paul Buhle   Illustrated by: Paul Peart-Smith
Product Code: 9463
Binding Info: Hardback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 10/01/2024
 

In stunning full color and accessible text, a graphic adaptation of the American Book Award winning history of the United States as told from the perspective of Indigenous peoples—perfect for readers of all ages


 
 
Price: $22.95
Inferior
Author: Angela Saini
Product Code: 6750
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 03/06/2018
 
In Inferior, acclaimed science writer Angela Saini weaves together a fascinating—and sorely necessary—new science of women.
 
 
Price: $16.00
Inocencia Racial
Author: Tanya Katerí Hernndáez
Product Code: 9409
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publication Date: 08/06/2024
 

Ahora disponible en español, el primer libro exhaustivo sobre la antinegritud en la comunidad latina que desenmascara la idea equivocada de que los latinos están “exentos” de racismo debido a su origen étnico y multicultural


 
 
Price: $17.95
Interfaith Leadership
Authors: Eboo Patel, Eboo Patel
Product Code: 6483
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 08/02/2016
 

A guide for students, groups, and organizations seeking to foster interfaith dialogue and promote understanding across religious lines


 
 
Price: $20.00
Interreligious/Interfaith Studies
Editors: Eboo Patel, Jennifer Howe Peace, Noah Silverman
Product Code: 6764
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 08/21/2018
 
A groundbreaking academic anthology that explores the emerging field of interreligious/interfaith studies
 
 
Price: $28.00
Invisible
Author: Michele Lent Hirsch
Product Code: 6880
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 02/26/2019
 
An exploration of women navigating serious health issues at an age where they’re expected to be healthy, dating, having careers and children.
 
 
Price: $16.00
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