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Haymarket at Socialism 2026!

Join Haymarket Books for the Socialism Conference, September 4 - 7 in Chicago, and participate in four days of socialist politics, ideas, and community. You'll also be able to browse the conference's radical pop-up bookstore, which will feature thousands of indispensable and inspiring books, including many Haymarket titles!

We've put together a reading list of books written by some of the many thinkers, writers, and activists who will be speaking at Socialism 2026!

Check out the full conference schedule and register today!

When We Are Kin

When We Are Kin

by Kyle T. Mays
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A bold vision for a Black and Indigenous future rooted in real solidarity, a future that exists beyond the confines of the liberal imagination Current advocates of reparations for slavery and land...
Their End Is Our Beginning

Their End Is Our Beginning

by brian bean
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A deeply reported analysis of the connections between policing and capitalism, centering global lessons of revolt and resistance Where do cops come from and what do they do? How did “modern polici...
Confronting Zionism

Confronting Zionism

by Noura Erakat and John Reynolds
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Available for pre-order. This item will be available on November 10, 2026.

Drawing on the history of global anticolonial movements and a rich Palestinian intellectual tradition, two leading legal scholars demonstrate that justice in Palestine cannot be realized without co...
Femmephilia

Femmephilia

by Sophie Lewis
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From the author of Enemy Feminisms and Abolish the Family, an original diagnosis of femmephobia in our culture, and a vision of a life-giving femme feminism for all. To be femme is to embody a dis...
Enemy Feminisms

Enemy Feminisms

by Sophie Lewis
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From the author of Abolish the Family, an unflinching tour of two hundred years of enemy feminisms, making the case instead for the bold, liberatory feminist politics we need. In recent years, “wh...
The Veiled Prophet

The Veiled Prophet

by Devin Thomas O'Shea
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A provocative look at the secret society that has controlled St. Louis for over a century, revealing how shadowy elites organize themselves against working-class power. Every December in downtown...
Freedom Is a Constant Struggle

Freedom Is a Constant Struggle

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

Abolition

by Angela Y. Davis
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A major collection of essays and speeches from pioneering freedom fighter Angela Y. Davis For over fifty years, Angela Y. Davis has been at the forefront of collective movements for abolition and f...
Angela Davis

Angela Davis

by Angela Y. Davis
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Featuring a new introduction by the author, Angela Davis: An Autobiography is a classic account of a life in struggle.
The Silenced Majority

The Silenced Majority

by Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan
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Goodman and Moynihan take an anti-establishment stance and get to the heart of today's critical news stories and political events.
Venezuela in Crisis

Venezuela in Crisis

Edited by Anderson M. Bean
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In this essential intervention, Venezuelan socialists provide an invaluable analysis of the origins and causes of their country’s crisis, and offer a critique of the Maduro regime. Venezuela in...
Against Tech Oligarchy

Against Tech Oligarchy

by Clarissa Redwine and JS Tan
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As tech bosses fall in line with the right, tech workers are fighting back. This is the rousing inside story of their movement—and the way it spawned an anti-worker backlash now reshaping the indus...
Unbuild Walls

Unbuild Walls

by Silky Shah
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“Those who build walls are their own prisoners. I am going to go fulfill my proper function in the social organism. I’m going to go unbuild walls.” —Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed Drawing fro...
How to Close a Camp

How to Close a Camp

by John Washington
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Song for a Hard-Hit People

Song for a Hard-Hit People

by Beth Howard
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An Appalachian organizer’s excavation of the past, her own and her people’s, to spark a collective fight for a future where we all have what we need and deserve In Song for a Hard-Hit People, Beth...
Black History Is for Everyone

Black History Is for Everyone

by Brian Jones
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A longtime educator explores how the study of Black history challenges our understanding of race, nation, and the stories we tell about who we are. Black history is under attack from powerful forc...
The Extended Universe

The Extended Universe

by Vicky Osterweil
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A provocative exploration of how Disney transformed from a beloved entertainment company into one of the most powerful cultural forces in the world. In The Extended Universe, Vicky Osterweil examin...
Reconsidering Reparations

Reconsidering Reparations

by Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò
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A pathbreaking book about world history, global justice, and the climate crisis—featuring a new preface by the author. “Coursing with moral urgency and propelled by brilliant prose, this is more t...
Elite Capture

Elite Capture

by Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò
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A powerful indictment of the ways elites have co-opted radical critiques of racial capitalism to serve their own ends.
Unsafe

Unsafe

by Sarah Lamble
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Bad Energy

Bad Energy

by Joshua Frank
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Green energy and renewables are heralded as the only way to mitigate our ever-worsening ecological crisis. But that’s not the whole story.  In Bad Energy, award-winning journalist Joshua Frank arg...
The Young Lords Speak

The Young Lords Speak

Edited by Jacqueline Lazú
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Rooted in a Chicago-based street gang, the Young Lords grew into one of the most dynamic revolutionary community organizations of the late 1960s and early ’70s.  In their field jackets and signatu...
We Are Each Other's Liberation

We Are Each Other's Liberation

Edited by Rachel Kuo, Jaimee A. Swift, et al.
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A major anthology that illuminates historical and contemporary solidarities between Black and Asian feminists. A collaborative project between Black Women Radicals and the Asian American Feminist ...
Eslanda

Eslanda

by Barbara Ransby
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The first biography of the bold, principled, and fiercely independent woman who defied convention to make her own mark on the world.
Saving Our Own Lives

Saving Our Own Lives

by Shira Hassan
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A comprehensive collection of intergenerational voices on Liberatory Harm Reduction, mutual aid, and building community to save lives.
Teach Truth

Teach Truth

by Jesse Hagopian
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In the face of relentless attacks on antiracist education, a much-needed reckoning with the roots of this latest wave of censorship and an urgent call to action to defend education. In just the la...
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