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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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Free for All
Author: Wendy Kaminer
Product Code: 4481
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Beacon
Publication Date: 09/15/2002
 

 
 
Price: $16.00
Freedom Dreams 20th Anniversary Edition
Author: Robin D. G. Kelley   Foreword by: Aja Monet
Product Code: 3168
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 08/23/2022
 

The 20th-anniversary edition of Kelley’s influential history of 20th-century Black radicalism, with new reflections on current movements and their impact on the author, and a foreword by poet Aja Monet.


 
 
Price: $19.95
From White Folks Who Teach in the Hood
Editors: Sam Seidel, Christopher Emdin
Product Code: 9408
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 08/06/2024
 

A timely companion to the New York Times bestseller For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood…and the Rest of Y’all Too

Progressive white educators on the challenges and reimaginings of anti-racist education, cultural responsiveness, and sustained liberatory learning practices


 
 
Price: $19.95
Full Dissidence
Author: Howard Bryant
Product Code: 8436
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 01/19/2021
 
A bold and impassioned meditation on injustice in our country that punctures the illusion of a postracial America and reveals it as a place where authoritarianism looms large
 
 
Price: $14.95
Gather at the Table
Authors: Thomas Norman DeWolf, Sharon Morgan
Product Code: 2903
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 10/15/2013
 

 
 
Price: $20.00
Ghosts of Crook County
Author: Russell Cobb
Product Code: 9297
Binding Info: Hardback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 10/08/2024
 

The true—and unsolved—story of unabashedly greedy men, their exploitation of Muscogee land, and the hunt for the ghost of a boy who may never have existed

A 2024 Publisher's Weekly best Nonfiction book of the year.


 
 
Price: $31.95
Gideon's Promise
Author: Jonathan Rapping
Product Code: 5827
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 05/04/2021
 
A blueprint for criminal justice reform that lays the foundation for how model public defense programs should work to end mass incarceration
 
 
Price: $16.95
God That Could Be Real
Foreword By: Paul Davies   Authors: Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Nancy Ellen Abrams
Product Code: 6473
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 03/08/2016
 

A paradigm-shifting blend of science, religion, and philosophy for agnostic, spiritual-but-not-religious, and scientifically minded readers


 
 
Price: $18.00
God's Favorites
Author: Michael Coogan
Product Code: 6694
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 03/31/2020
 
A noted biblical scholar explores how the claim of divine choice has been used from ancient times to the present to justify territorial expansion and prejudice
 
 
Price: $17.95
Grabbed
Edited bys: Richard Blanco, Caridad Moro, Nikki Moustaki, Elisa Albo   Foreword by: Joyce Maynard   Afterword by: Anita Hill
Product Code: 8423
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 10/06/2020
 
A gender-inclusive anthology of poetry and prose that addresses the physical and psychological act of being “grabbed,” or in any way assaulted.
 
 
Price: $15.00
Guns Don't Kill People, People Kill People
Author: Dennis Henigan
Product Code: 6488
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 08/09/2016
 
Debunking the lethal logic behind the pervasive myths that have framed the gun control debate
 
 
Price: $16.00
Harnessing Grief
Author: Maria J. Kefalas
Product Code: 5914
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 01/18/2022
 

The inspiring story of a mother who took unimaginable tragedy and used her grief as a force to do good by transforming the lives of others


 
 
Price: $16.95
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