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Jokeda Jojo Bell
Red Stained

Black actress and activist Hilda Simms was a rising star on the stage and screen in post-WWII America until accusations of un-Americanism and communist sympathies derailed her career. Hilda Simms emerged …

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Julia Lee
Biting the Hand

Julia Lee is angry. And she has questions. What does it mean to be Asian in America? What does it look like to be an ally or an accomplice? How can we shatter the structures of white supremacy that fuel r…

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Don Lemon
I Once Was Lost

"Journalist Don Lemon always had a complicated relationship with God. He cherished the Southern Black church he was raised in, but struggled with the fundamentalist rejection of his right to exist as a ga…

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Robin Wall Kimmerer
Braiding Sweetgrass

"I give daily thanks for Robin Wall Kimmerer for being a font of endless knowledge, both mental and spiritual." -RICHARD POWERS, NEW YORK TIMES

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Dylan C Penningroth
Before the Movement

The familiar story of civil rights goes like this: once, America's legal system shut Black people out and refused to recognize their rights, their basic human dignity, or even their very lives. When lynch…

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Esther Díaz Martín
Radiophonic Feminisms

How Latina voices in commercial radio and podcasting subvert cultural norms and bring feminism to the fore of their work.

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Emily L Hue
Performing Vulnerability

"Performing Vulnerability follows diasporic artists and activists from Burma and their supporters in New York while tracing how they unsettle juridical human rights discourse within supranational spaces o…

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Kim Williams-Pulfer
Get Involved!

Using the Caribbean as a rich site of observance and concentrating on the island nation-state of The Bahamas, Get Involved! uncovers the hidden and under-documented practices of “philanthropy from below.”…

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Frank García
Clicas

How Latina/o/x gang literature and film represent women and gay gang members' challenges to gendered, sexual, racial, and class oppression.

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Diana Graizbord
Indicators of Democracy

"The spread of democracy across the global south has taken many different forms, but certain features are consistent: implementing a system of elections and an overarching mission of serving the will and …

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Christopher Chávez
Isle of Rum

Focusing on Havana Club rum as a case study, Isle of Rum examines the ways in which western cultural producers, working in collaboration with the Cuban state, have assumed responsibility for representing …

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Christopher Chávez
Isle of Rum

Focusing on Havana Club rum as a case study, Isle of Rum examines the ways in which western cultural producers, working in collaboration with the Cuban state, have assumed responsibility for representing …

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K Ian Shin
Imperial Stewards

"From the Gilded Age to World War II, elite collectors and museums in the United States transformed from owning a smattering of Chinese porcelain as curios to possessing some of the world's largest and mo…

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Tia Noelle Pratt
Black and Catholic

Black and Catholic documents the exclusion, erasure, and systematic racism faced by Black Catholics, filling an essential gap in both Catholic and Black history. In the storied history of the U.S. Cathol…

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Orville Vernon Burton, Armand Derfner
Justice Deferred

In the first comprehensive account of the Supreme Court's race-related jurisprudence, a distinguished historian and a renowned civil rights lawyer scrutinize a legacy too often blighted by racial injustic…

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Tomesha Faxio
Wash Day

NAACP AWARD WINNER • A visual celebration of natural Black hair that highlights the powerful connection between mothers and their children during their wash day rituals. “A beautiful love letter to natur…

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Mike Steve Collins
The Anti-Civil Rights Movement

"Collins views American society as being trapped in the so-called prisoner's dilemma. According to this classic piece of game theory, two prisoners whose interests would normally be aligned are put in a s…

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Qiana Whitted,
Desegregating Comics

Desegregating Comics assembles a team of leading scholars to explore how debates about the representation of Blackness shaped both the production and reception of Golden Age comics. It examines not only t…

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Michael Kleber-Diggs
My Weight in Water

A powerful exploration of race and swimming by a writer who "see[s] the world whole, allowing daily intimacies against a backdrop of social injustice" (New York Times). Michael Kleber-Diggs and his twin …

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Theodore Johnson
If We Are Brave

The popular Washington Post contributing opinion columnist challenges readers to have uncomfortable conversations about race, drawing on the first-person perspectives of the author and Americans from dive…

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