A culinary and cultural history of plant-based eating in the United States that delves into the subcultures and politics that have defined alternative food—Diet for a Small Planet for a new generation

A new edition of the book many have called James Baldwin’s most influential work

In 22 simple yet profound reflections, seasoned minister Mark Belletini explores the many and varied forms of grief.

A young South Asian American woman’s story of reconnecting with her identity, family, and heritage through sustainable farming

How do we grieve our losses? How can we care for our spirits? one long listening offers enduring companionship to all who ask these searing, timeless questions.

From beloved and bestselling author Roxane Gay, “a strikingly fresh cultural critic” (Washington Post) comes an exhilarating collection of her essays on culture, politics, and everything in between.

A spiritual high-five for parents and all caregivers in every stage of raising kids

The epic rendering of a Black woman’s journey through slavery and liberation, set in 17th-century colonial Brazil; the return of a major voice in American literature.

How do we make social justice the most pleasurable human experience? How can we awaken within ourselves desires that make it impossible to settle for anything less than a fulfilling life?

2022 General Assembly Featured Speaker

A hidden gem from the Harlem Renaissance about a young Black woman’s journey toward self-acceptance while passing as white in 1920s New York City.