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Published in 2017, this book remains a vital resource for understanding the systematic inequities that have been legislated into the fabric of American society and challenges the notion that historical context is unnecessary for comprehending contemporary issues.
Begin Again offers a profound and deeply relevant exploration of the life and thoughts of James Baldwin, reflecting on the struggles of race, identity, and American society.
This non-fiction comics anthology presents stories of survival and healing told by Latin American migrant farmworkers in Vermont, and drawn by New England cartoonists.
The Sum of Us is a book we have been waiting for! Author Heather McGhee presents an insightful analysis of how racism harms both white and non-white Americans.
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson is a groundbreaking exploration of the hidden and deeply ingrained social hierarchy in America.
The Undocumented Americans by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio is a deeply intimate and eye-opening exploration of the lived experiences of undocumented immigrants in the United States.