Overview :As a slave, Frederick Douglass realized that learning to read and write would be his path to freedom. His Narrative of the Life of Frederick... Read More
Overview :Explores what it means to be undocumented in a legal, social, economic and historical context In this illuminating work, immigrant rights ac... Read More
Overview : First published in 1903, The Souls of Black Folk is a masterpiece of American literature, a foundational text of sociology, and a deeply pe... Read More
Overview :The unforgettable memoir of a woman at the front lines of the civil rights movement--a harrowing account of black life in the rural South an... Read More
Overview :A note is left on a car windshield, an old dog dies, and Kent Nerburn finds himself back on the Lakota reservation where he traveled more th... Read More
Overview :An electrifying story of the sensational murder trial that divided a city and ignited the civil rights struggleIn 1925, Detroit was a smoky ... Read More
Overview :Amazing Grace is Jonathan Kozol's classic book on life and death in the South Bronx--the poorest urban neighborhood of the United States. He... Read More
Overview :A "comprehensive...fascinating" (The New York Times Book Review) history of Asian Americans and their role in American life, by one of the n... Read More
Overview :Against an unflinching backdrop of 1990s reservation life and the majestic spaces of the western Dakotas, Neither Wolf nor Dog tells the sto... Read More
Overview :The classic work on American racism and the struggle for racial justice, now with a new foreword by Michelle Alexander In Faces at the Botto... Read More
Overview :In this book, Katrina Hazzard-Donald explores African Americans' experience and practice of the herbal, healing folk belief tradition known ... Read More
Overview :From the beginning of American chattel slavery in 1619, until the ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment in 1865, Africans were hunted lik... Read More
Overview :This is the moving and powerful account of tworemarkable boys struggling to survive in Chicago'sHenry Horner Homes, a public housing complex... Read More
Overview :A new edition of the classic New York Times bestseller edited by Toni Morrison, offering an encyclopedic look at the black experience in Ame... Read More
Overview :A groundbreaking and deeply personal exploration of Tribal enrollment, and what it means to be Native American in the United States "Candid... Read More
Overview :INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From award-winning actress and political activist America Ferrera comes a vibrant and varied collection of... Read More
Overview :Carlos Castaneda takes the reader into the very heart of sorcery, challenging both imagination and reason, shaking the very foundations of o... Read More
Overview :From award-winning poet Vanessa Angélica Villarreal comes a brilliant, singular collection of essays that looks to music, fantasy, and pop c... Read More
Overview :Joseph M. Marshall's thoughtful, illuminating account of how the spiritual beliefs of the Lakota people can help us all lead more meaningful... Read More