Social discrimination and social justice

This historical study examines how free people of color in Charleston and Cartagena challenged the foundations of racial hierarchies in the Americas.

Since its founding in 1801, African Americans have played an integral, if too often overlooked, role in the history of the University of South Carolina.

A fifty-year history of one community's battles with race in public educationThe Dream Long Deferred tells the fifty-year story of the landmark struggle for desegregation in Charlotte, North Carolina, and the present state of the city's public school system.

The continued history of Beaufort County, South Carolina, during and following the Civil WarIn Rebellion, Reconstruction, and Redemption, 1861-1893, the second of three volumes on the history of Beaufort County, Stephen R.

The battle for equality in education during the civil rights era came at a cost to Black Americans on the frontlines.

The sit-ins of the American civil rights movement were extraordinary acts of dissent in an age marked by protest.

A collection of essays that examine how the history of slavery and race in the United States has been interpreted and inserted at public historic sitesFor decades racism and social inequity have stayed at the center of the national conversation in the United States, sustaining the debate around public historic places and monuments and what they represent.

"e;With this book, Twiza has succeeded in causing a crack in the fortress built by certain obsolete educational practices that tend, more often than not, to buckle from the inside, a community of practice that is eager and ready to develop collaborative outreach programmes.

Racism in the Neoliberal Era explains how simple racial binaries like black/white are no longer sufficient to explain the persistence of racism, capitalism, and elite white power.

An inspiring personal testimonial woven with political analysis,Community as Rebellionoffers a meditation on the possibilities of creating spaces of freedom within the university for students and faculty of color who often experience violence and unbelonging due to the colonizing, racializing, classist, and unequal structures that sustain academia and the university.

"e;Identity politics"e; is everywhere, polarizing discourse from the campaign trail to the classroom and amplifying antagonisms in the media, both online and off.

New York Times Bestseller';Organizing is both science and art.

Black Panther and Cuban exile, Assata Shakur, has inspired multiple generations of radical protest, including our contemporary Black Lives Matter movement.

After guards find a book in his cell containing the pencilled name of a suspected gang member, Rodrigo Santiago is "e;validated"e; for gang affiliation and sent to indefinite solitary confinement in the Pelican Bay State Prison Secure Housing Unit, or SHU.

The aggressive exploitation of labor on both sides of the US-Mexico border has become a prominent feature of capitalism in North America.

In 1971, Eddie Conway, Lieutenant of Security for the Baltimore chapter of the Black Panther Party, was convicted of murdering a police officer and sentenced to life plus thirty years behind bars.

The eighteen months between June 2016 and the end of 2017 saw the victory of Leave in Britain's EU referendum, the election of Donald Trump as President of the United States, and unprecedented support for Marine Le Pen of the Front National in her campaign for the same office in France.

How to Raise Black Kids in a Racist World#1 New Release in Teacher Resources and Student LifeRaising Confident Black Kids includes everything Black and multi-racial families need to know to raise empowered, confident children.

A Vietnamese Refugee, a Viral Video, and the United Airlines Scandal That Started It All"e;His refusal to give up his seat on a United Airlines flight, and the ensuing assault he suffered, is emblematic of how far we, the people, still have to travel to create a world with liberty and justice for all.

The melting pot has been the prevailing ideal for integrating new citizens through most of Americas history, yet contemporary elites often reject it as antiquated and racist.

America's traditional values of liberty and equality have recently been overshadowed by a new ideal: diversity.

When Clarence Thomas joined the Supreme Court in 1991, he found with dismay that it was interpreting a very different Constitution from the one the framers had written-the one that had established a federal government manned by the people's own elected representatives, charged with protecting citizens' inborn rights while leaving them free to work out their individual happiness themselves, in their families, communities, and states.

Awonderfully written, sweeping narrative history of the United States that will help Americans discover the land they call home.

In 1950, before Montgomery, Alabama, knew Martin Luther King Jr.

Written based upon my personal experiences as an African American Woman in education for almost thirty years.

The goal and motivation for publishing this book is to promote pride, faith, importance of goals, education, and achievement.

Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory is a hard-hitting history of the impact of racism and religion on the political, social, and economic development of the American nation from Jamestown to today, in particular the nefarious effects of slavery on U.

Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory is a hard-hitting history of the impact of racism and religion on the political, social, and economic development of the American nation from Jamestown to today, in particular the nefarious effects of slavery on U.

The Politics of Intersectional Practice has been shortlisted for the 2025 BSA Philip Abrams Memorial Prize.

This book is one of its kind, written by an immigrant who experienced firsthand the real life of an immigrant in America.

Much has been written about America and what it has meant, not only to the North American region but to the world as well.

A small number of persons whom have been label as female-to-male transgender (FTMs) have been growing and have become more noticeable as they push for a more inclusive society that will accept them as equal and treat them as the gender and sex they have chosen.

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Imagine a time in the future when science has developed the means to allow the political socioeconomic playing field to level itself, giving everyone adequate food, shelter, clothing, health care, and sufficient education, and outlawing warfare.

For over 40 years, the tech industry has been working to attract more women.

Clarence Jordan spoke with an unwavering prophetic voice.

Essays on the contemporary continuum of incarceration: the biopolitics of juvenile delinquency, predatory policing, the political economy of fees and fines, and algorithmic policing.

For readers of All the Missing Girls and You Will Know Me, Impossible Causes is a gripping, claustrophobic thriller about isolation, power, and the lies that fester when witnesses stay silent.

A Netgalley "e;Must-Read Books by Black Authors in 2022"e;From the award-winning and critically acclaimed author of A Bound Woman Is a Dangerous Thing comes a new book of narrative in verse that takes a personal and historical look at the experience of Black girlhood.

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Here in one omnibus edition are Booker T.

Who better than Helen Keller to write about optimism?

Thomas Wentworth Higginson was an American Unitarian minister, author, abolitionist, and soldier.

In the Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844 Marx explains how, under capitalism, people rely on labor to live.

The Communist Manifesto was first published on February 21, 1848, and it is one of the world's most influential political tracts.

Eastman was a Native American physician, writer, national lecturer, and reformer.

Here is the harrowing true story of Solomon Northup, a free black man living in New York.

Here is one of the few slave narratives written by a women.

Today Frederick Douglass is best known for his autobiographies; but while he was alive he was known as a fiery orator who was always in demand.