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How Capitalism Underdeveloped Black America
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The Gate of Memory
Edited by Brynn Saito and Brandon Shimoda -
Corridors of Contagion
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The Sentences That Create Us
by PEN America -
Abolition for the People
Edited by Colin Kaepernick -
Defund
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Beyond Courts
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Azadi
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Abolition Now! Haymarket Books Against Policing & Mass Incarceration
Haymarket Books stands in solidarity with all those resisting police violence, mass incarceration, and the racist carceral system.
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Abolish Policing, Not Just the Police
A discussion on abolishing the police and policing with Mariame Kaba, Maya Schenwar, and Victoria Law.
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Meet the 2024 Writing Freedom Fellows
Haymarket Books and the Mellon Foundation are thrilled to announce the inaugural cohort of the Writing Freedom Fellowship, an opportunity to support emerging and established poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers impacted by carceral systems. writing-freedom.org/
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Books Are For Everyone: A Banned Books Week Reading List
A Books Are For Everyone reading list: ten books that reflect the spectrum of urgent writing often targeted for censorship by prisons across the country. As part of our Books Not Bars program, this Banned Books week Haymarket will donate one book to someone who is incarcerated for every book purchased from this reading list.
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Abolitionist Social Work: Possibilities, Paradox and Praxis
A conversation about challenging carceral social work through the development and practice of an abolitionist social work.
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The Struggle Continues: A Reading List
This reading list is presented to accompany The Healing Project, a forthcoming digital archive, music album, and exhibition from composer and artist Samora Abayomi Pinderhughes.
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“Poetry is not a luxury. It is a vital necessity of our existence.”
April is National Poetry Month. To celebrate, we put together a list of poetry books that tell stories of resistance, sorrow, solidarity and hope in our struggles to change the world. Take 40% off all the books on our list.
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A Real Paradigm Shift in Child Welfare
“When the Welfare People Come” offers a sweeping look at the history and politics of the US child welfare system, exposing the racist system—from the “orphan trains” and Indian boarding schools to current practices in child protective investigations, foster care, and mandated services—arguing that it constitutes a mechanism of control exerted over poor and working-class parents and children.
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From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor and Michelle Alexander on the history and politics of the most recent phase of the Black Freedom struggle.
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40% Off Haymarket Poetry for AWP
For the 2022 AWP conference, we've put together a list of poetry and select non-fiction books that tell stories of resistance, sorrow, solidarity and hope in our struggles to change the world, which may be of special interest to conference attendees and other writers.
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The Next 20 Years: Building Toward a Demilitarized and Decolonized Future
Join organizers and advocates to imagine and discuss building a future safe for all and free of militarization and colonization.
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State, Power, Socialism
A reading list of books that deal with topics related to the state, power, and socialism across the globe and throughout history—bringing together classic Marxist interventions on reform and revolution, important historical treatments, and conjunctural arguments about strategy and tactics.
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Contemporary Capitalism: A Reading List
A reading list of books about the politics, economy, and ideology of contemporary capitalism, as well as 21st century modes of resistance to the system.
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Study and Struggle: Movement Building and Transnational Freedom Struggles
The final in a series of Critical Conversations organized by Study and Struggle discussing prison abolition and immigrant justice.
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Abolition. Feminism. Now.
Join Angela Y. Davis, Gina Dent, Erica R. Meiners, and Beth E. Richie for an urgent conversation moderated by Mariame Kaba.
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Beyond #StopAsianHate: Criminalization, Gender, & Asian Abolition Feminism
Abolitionist feminists discuss how white supremacy and criminalization shape the experiences of gendered racial violence for Asian people.
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Solidarity: Defending Activism Within and Beyond the University
Join us in solidarity with Garrett Felber for a discussion about defending anti-racist and abolitionist organizing in academia.
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Study and Struggle: Abolition, Intersectionality, and Care
The second in a series of Critical Conversations organized by Study and Struggle discussing prison abolition and immigrant justice.
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Study and Struggle: Deconstructing Settler Colonialism and Borders
The third in a series of Critical Conversations organized by Study and Struggle discussing prison abolition and immigrant justice.
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#Asians for Abolition
A conversation about abolitionist politics and transformative justice between Asian activists, authors and organizers.
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Where Do We Go From Here? Naomi Klein, Astra Taylor & Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
On Friday, November 6th, Naomi Klein, Astra Taylor and Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor joined Haymarket's Anthony Arnove for a conversation about next steps for the struggle in the aftermath of the 2020 election and the ongoing crisis. Here, we present a transcript of their discussion.
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The Voice of Witness Collection
The Voice of Witness oral history book series amplifies the voices of people directly impacted by—and fighting against—injustice. In support of Read It Forward: A Voice of Witness Read-A-Thon in May, all titles in the Voice of Witness book series are currently 50% Off.
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Organizing for Educational Justice, Chicago Style: Ballots, Books, & Beyond
Chicago education justice organizers in conversation about winning Black liberation in our classrooms, our communities and beyond.
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Learning Together (while staying apart): Online Event Schedule
Join Haymarket Books for a series of online events hosted in the context of the current crisis, and watch past events.
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Like A Hammer: Poets on Mass Incarceration
March 7, 2025
Haymarket House
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The Work and Us: A Survey of Incarcerated People on Prison Labor
October 12, 2023
Online
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The Gate of Memory
April 1, 2025
Online
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Censored by Prisons, Censored by TedX*
December 3, 2024
Online
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Social Work, Racial Capitalism and the Struggle for Abolition
February 5, 2025
Online
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Abolitionist Social Work: Possibilities, Paradox and Praxis
February 25, 2021
Online Teach-in
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From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation
July 14, 2021
Online Teach-in
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After Accountability: A Virtual Round Table
August 6, 2025
Online
United States -
Just Resistance: Building Toward a Demilitarized and Decolonized Future
December 9, 2021
Online Teach-in
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Beyond #StopAsianHate: Criminalization, Gender, & Asian Abolition Feminism
June 16, 2021
Online Teach-in
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Abolition. Feminism. Now.
February 4, 2022
Online Teach-in
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Study and Struggle: Abolition, Intersectionality, and Care
September 29, 2020
Online Teach-in
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Study and Struggle: Abolition, Intersectionality, and Care
September 29, 2020 - September 30, 2020
Online Teach-in
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Writing Freedom 2024 Fellows Reading
March 24, 2026
Online
United States -
We Grow The World Together: Parenting Toward Abolition Chicago Book Launch
November 18, 2024
Haymarket House
Chicago, IL -
#Asians for Abolition
August 11, 2020
Online Teach-in
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#Asians for Abolition
August 11, 2020
Online Teach-in
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Study and Struggle: Deconstructing Settler Colonialism and Borders
October 27, 2020
Online Teach-in
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Study and Struggle: Deconstructing Settler Colonialism and Borders
October 27, 2020 - October 28, 2020
Online Teach-in
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Tip of the Spear: Black Radicalism, Prison Repression, and the Long Attica Revolt
December 8, 2023
Online
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Solidarity: Defending Activism Within and Beyond the University
December 22, 2020
Online Teach-in
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Solidarity: Defending Activism Within and Beyond the University
December 22, 2020
Online Teach-in
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We Grow The World Together: Parenting Toward Abolition Virtual Launch
November 20, 2024
Online
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Stayed on Freedom: A Book Conversation with Dan Berger
May 16, 2024
Haymarket House
Chicago, IL
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