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Boomerang/Bumerán
Author: Achy Obejas
Product Code: 8911
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 09/07/2021
Format: Paperback / softback
 

A bilingual poetry collection from a Cuban-American writer-activist that explores themes of identity, sexuality, and belonging


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ACE
Author: Angela Chen
Product Code: 5901
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 09/14/2021
Format: Paperback / softback
  An engaging exploration of what it means to be asexual in a world that’s obsessed with sexual attraction, and what the ace perspective can teach all of us about desire and identity.
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Dear Specimen
Author: M.J. Herbert   Foreword by: Kwame Dawes
Product Code: 5902
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 10/05/2021
Format: Paperback / softback
 

A National Poetry Series winner, selected and with a foreword by Kwame Dawes.

A 5-part series of interwoven poems from a dying parent to her daughter, examining the human capacity for grief, culpability, and love, asking: do we as a species deserve to survive?


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Woody Guthrie
Author: Gustavus Stadler
Product Code: 5903
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 10/05/2021
Format: Paperback / softback
 

Dismantles the Woody Guthrie we have been taught—the rough-and-ready rambling’ man—to reveal an artist who discovered how intimacy is crucial for political struggle


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Launching While Female
Author: Susanne Althoff
Product Code: 5905
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 10/26/2021
Format: Paperback / softback
 

An exposé of the gender gap in entrepreneurship and a road map for a more inclusive and economically successful future for us all


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Dangerous Religious Ideas
Author: Rachel S. Mikva
Product Code: 5906
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 11/02/2021
Format: Paperback / softback
 

Reveals how faith traditions have always passed down tools for self-examination and debate, because all religious ideas-not just extremist ones-can cause harm, even as they also embody important moral teachings


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Prophet Against Slavery
Authors: Marcus Rediker, David Lester, Paul Buhle
Product Code: 5907
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 11/02/2021
Format: Paperback / softback
 

The revolutionary life of an 18th-century dwarf activist who was among the first to fight against slavery and animal cruelty


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The Fearless Benjamin Lay
Author: Marcus Rediker
Product Code: 5918
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 09/04/2018
Format: Paperback / softback
 

The little-known story of an eighteenth-century Quaker dwarf who fiercely attacked slavery and imagined a new, more humane way of life


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What We Don't Talk About When We Talk About Fat
Author: Aubrey Gordon
Product Code: 5910
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 11/16/2021
Format: Paperback / softback
 

An explosive indictment of the systemic and cultural bias facing plus-size people that will move us toward creating an agenda for fat justice


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The Kural
Translated by: Thomas Hitoshi Pruiksma   Foreword bys: Andrew Harvey, Archana Venkatesan
Product Code: 5911
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 01/11/2022
Format: Hardback
 

A new translation of the classical Tamil masterpiece, uniquely rendering the unforgettable humanity, vitality, and wisdom of its verse in incandescent English.


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Julian Bond's Time to Teach
Author: Horace Julian Bond   Foreword by: Pamela Horowitz   Afterword by: Vann R. Newkirk II   Photographs by: Danny Lyon   Introduction by: Jeanne Theoharris
Product Code: 5913
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 01/11/2022
Format: Paperback / softback
 

A masterclass in the civil rights movement from one of the legendary activists who led it


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Harnessing Grief
Author: Maria J. Kefalas
Product Code: 5914
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 01/18/2022
Format: Paperback / softback
 

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


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Price: $16.95