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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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Soul Culture
Author: Remica Bingham-Risher
Product Code: 9303
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 08/15/2023
 

Examines firsthand the lives of legendary Black writers who made a way out of no way to illuminate a road map for budding creators desiring to follow in their footsteps


 
 
Price: $19.95
Soul Repair
Authors: Rita Nakashima Brock, Gabriella Lettini
Product Code: 2909
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 11/05/2013
 

 
 
Price: $16.00
Stand Your Ground
Author: Caroline Light
Product Code: 6699
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 02/13/2018
 

A history of America’s Stand Your Ground gun laws, from Reconstruction to Trayvon Martin


 
 
Price: $18.00
Storming Caesars Palace Revised Ed
Author: Annelise Orleck
Product Code: 3220
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 04/25/2023
 

The inspiration for the PBS documentary premiering March 2023

The story of the revolutionary Black women welfare organizers of Las Vegas who spearheaded an evergreen, radical revisioning of American economic justice


 
 
Price: $23.95
Strength to Love
Author: Martin Luther King Jr.
Product Code: 6925
Binding Info: Hardback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 10/15/2019
 
The classic collection of Dr. King’s sermons that fuse his Christian teachings with his radical ideas of love and nonviolence as a means to combat hate and oppression
 
 
Price: $23.95
Stride Toward Freedom
Author: Martin Luther King Jr.
Product Code: 4792
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 01/01/2010
 

 
 
Price: $16.00
Success Through Diversity
Author: Carol Fulp
Product Code: 6916
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 09/03/2019
 
Explores how investing in a racially and ethnically diverse workforce will help make contemporary businesses more dynamic, powerful, and profitable
 
 
Price: $17.95
Superior
Author: Angela Saini
Product Code: 6964
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 05/05/2020
 
A powerful look at the non-scientific history of “race science,” and the assumptions, prejudices, and incentives that have allowed it to reemerge in contemporary science
 
 
Price: $16.00
Swan
Author: Mary Oliver
Product Code: 4496
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 03/27/2012
 

 
 
Price: $15.00
Sweet Movie
Author: Alisha Dietzman
Product Code: 9314
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publication Date: 10/17/2023
 

A National Poetry Series winner selected by Victoria Chang, Sweet Movie confronts romantic and religious masochism to interrogate spiritual, sexual, and moral agency


 
 
Price: $17.00
Swole
Author: MIchael Andor Brodeur
Product Code: 9342
Binding Info: Hardback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 05/28/2024
 

From a Washington Post critic and self-described meathead: a witty, incisive, poignant exploration of male body image, from the history of the gym to the politics of superheroes to the world of manfluencers


 
 
Price: $28.95
Talking about Death
Author: Earl A. Grollman   Illustrated By: Susan Avishai
Product Code: 4229
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Beacon
Publication Date: 10/01/1993
 
Compassionate guide for adults and children to read together.
 
 
Price: $24.00