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    No Is Not Enough

    by Naomi Klein
    A road map to shock resistance in the Trump era from internationally acclaimed activist and bestselling author Naomi Klein.

  • A Beautiful Ghetto

    by Devin Allen
    Allen asks us to see beyond the the violence and poverty that all too often defines the "ghetto."

  • Night Thoughts

    by Wallace Shawn
    Writer and actor Wallace Shawn's probing, honest, and self-critical take on civilization and its discontents.

  • My Mother Was a Freedom Fighter

    by Aja Monet
    An ode to mothers, daughters, and sisters—the tiny gods who fight to change the world.

  • The Mother of All Questions

    by Rebecca Solnit
    Rebecca Solnit’s timely follow-up to her national bestseller Men Explain Things to Me offers a refreshing take on contemporary feminism.

  • From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation

    by Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
    Winner of the 2016 Lannan Cultural Freedom Award for an Especially Notable Book

  • A People's History of Chicago

    by Kevin Coval
    Named "Best Chicago Poet" by The Chicago Reader, Kevin Coval channels Howard Zinn to celebrate the Windy City's hidden history.

  • Freedom Is a Constant Struggle

    by Angela Y. Davis
    Activist, teacher, author and icon of the Black Power movement Angela Davis talks Ferguson, Palestine, and prison abolition.

  • Long Shot

    by Rory Fanning and Craig Hodges
    Two-time NBA champion Craig Hodges has never been shy about speaking truth to power.

  • No One Is Illegal

    by Justin Akers Chacón and Mike Davis
    No One Is Illegal debunks the leading ideas behind the often-violent right-wing backlash against immigrants.

Featured Authors

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    Ali Abunimah

    "Ali Abunimah is the most astute commentator writing on Palestine today." 
    —Moustafa Bayoumi

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    Angela Y. Davis

    "Here is someone worthy of the Ancestors who delivered her. Angela Davis has stood her ground on every issue important to the health of our people and the planet."
    —Alice Walker

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    Naomi Klein

    "Naomi Klein has become the most visible and influential figure on the left–what Howard Zinn and Noam Chomsky were thirty years ago."
    —The New Yorker

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    Deepa Kumar

    "An antiracist and antiwar activist, as well as a model scholar-teacher, Kumar has written a comprehensive and most readable guide to exposing and opposing the hatred of Islam."
    —Gilbert Achcar

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    Aja Monet

    "Aja Monet ‘s poetry offers us textures of feeling  and radical shifts of meaning that expand our capacity to  envision and fight for new worlds."
    —Angela Y. Davis

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    Arundhati Roy

    "Arundhati Roy is incandescent in her brilliance and her fearlessness."
    —Junot Díaz

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    Rebecca Solnit

    "No writer has weighed the complexities of sustaining hope in our times of readily available despair more thoughtfully and beautifully, nor with greater nuance."
    —Maria Popova

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    Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor

    "Taylor has absconded from the ivory tower to break down the current Movement for Black Lives, arguing that it holds the potential to reignite a broader push for black liberation."
    —The Root

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    Howard Zinn

    “Few people changed more lives than Howard Zinn."
    —Naomi Klein

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    Dave Zirin

    "Dave Zirin has long stood on the edge of the sports writing world, exploding topics many of his colleagues are scared to approach."
    —Glenn Greenwald