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  Exploring anti-fatness and anti-Blackness at the intersections of race, police violence, gender identity, fatness, and health.
  
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  Assata: An Autobiography

  On May 2, 1973, Black Panther Assata Shakur (aka JoAnne Chesimard) lay in a hospital, close to death, handcuffed to her bed, while local, state, and federal police attempted to question her about the …

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  We Do This 'til We Free Us: Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice

  "Organizing is both science and art. It is thinking through a vision, a strategy, and then figuring out who your targets are, always being concerned about power, always being concerned about how you'r…

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  Border and Rule: Global Migration, Capitalism, and the Rise of Racist Nationalism

  In Border and Rule, one of North America's foremost thinkers and immigrant rights organizers delivers an unflinching examination of migration as a pillar of global governance and gendered racial class…

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  Becoming Abolitionists: Police, Protests, and the Pursuit of Freedom

  For more than a century, activists in the United States have tried to reform the police. From community policing initiatives to increasing diversity, none of it has stopped the police from killing abo…

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  Be a Revolution: How Everyday People Are Fighting Oppression and Changing the World—And How You Can, Too

  From the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of So You Want to Talk About Race and Mediocre, an eye-opening and galvanizing look at the current state of anti-racist activism across America.
  
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  The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

  "Jarvious Cotton's great-great-grandfather could not vote as a slave. His great-grandfather was beaten to death by the Klu Klux Klan for attempting to vote. His grandfather was prevented from voting b…

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  How Europe Underdeveloped Africa

  The decisiveness of the short period of colonialism and its negative consequences for Africa spring mainly from the fact that Africa lost power. Power is the ultimate determinant in human society, bei…

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  Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine

  “Legacy is an illuminating and stirring journey of a book.” —Ibram X. Kendi, #1 New York Times- bestselling author of How to Be an Antiracist
  
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  Are Prisons Obsolete?

  With her characteristic brilliance, grace and radical audacity, Angela Y. Davis has put the case for the latest abolition movement in American life: the abolition of the prison. As she quite correctly…

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  His Name Is George Floyd: One Man's Life and the Struggle for Racial Justice

  A landmark biography by two prizewinning Washington Post reporters that reveals how systemic racism shaped George Floyd's life and legacy--from his family's roots in the tobacco fields of North Caroli…

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  Our History Is the Future: Standing Rock Versus the Dakota Access Pipeline, and the Long Tradition of Indigenous Resistance

  How two centuries of Indigenous resistance created the movement proclaiming “Water is life”
  
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  Abundance Now: Amplify Your Life and Achieve Prosperity

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  The Souls of Black Folk

  This landmark book is a founding work in the literature of black protest. W. E. B. Du Bois (1868–1963) played a key role in developing the strategy and program that dominated early 20th-century black …

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  Tip of the Spear: Black Radicalism, Prison Repression, and the Long Attica Revolt

  A radical reinterpretation of "Attica," the revolutionary 1970s uprising that galvanized abolitionist movements and transformed prisons.
   
  Tip of the Spear boldly and compellingly argues that prisons ar…

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  Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement

  In these newly collected essays, interviews, and speeches, world-renowned activist and scholar Angela Y. Davis illuminates the connections between struggles against state violence and oppression throu…

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  The Message

  Ta-Nehisi Coates originally set off to write a book about writing, in the tradition of Orwell’s classic Politics and the English Language, but found himself grappling with deeper questions about how o…

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  No Is Not Enough: Resisting Trump’s Shock Politics and Winning the World We Need

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  Wild Faith: How the Christian Right Is Taking Over America

  An investigation into the rise of the Christian right over the last half-century that lays out the grim vision Evangelicals are enforcing on our democracy.
  
  All across America, a storm is gathering: fro…

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  Begin Again: James Baldwin's America and Its Urgent Lessons for Our Own

  We live, according to Eddie S. Glaude Jr., in a moment when the struggles of Black Lives Matter and the attempt to achieve a new America have been challenged by the election of Donald Trump, a preside…

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