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White Fragility — Adapted for Young Adults: Why Understanding Racism Can Be So Hard for White PeopleA reimagining of the best-selling book that gives young adults the tools to ask questions, engage in dialogue, challenge their ways of thinking, and take action to create a more racially just world.
Paperback | By Ali Michael, Toni Graves Williamson, Robin DiAngelo | From Beacon PressTagged as: Acceptance, Anti-Oppression, Anti-Oppression, Anti-Racism, Growth, Inclusion, Oppression, Privilege, Racial Justice, Social Justice, Young Adults -
A new gift edition of the classic guide to meditation and mindfulness, featuring archival photography and beautiful calligraphy by Thich Nhat HanhMore on order
Hardcover | By Thich Nhat Hanh | From Beacon PressTagged as: Buddhism, Mindfulness -
A grounding exploration of how our online prowess shapes the very essence of democracyAvailable for pre-order
Hardcover | By Heidi Boghosian | From Beacon PressTagged as: Democracy, Social Justice -
Meet queer, BIPOC, and women artists around the world as they discuss the gifts, costs, and redemptive power of pursuing a creative life
Hardcover | By Stephanie Elizondo Griest | From Beacon PressTagged as: Anti-Oppression, Anti-Oppression, Anti-Racism, Creativity, Personal Inspiration, Women -
An undocumented activist and a social scientist come together to tally of the structural costs of undocumented lifeAvailable for pre-order
Hardcover | By Antero Garcia, Alix Dick | From Beacon PressTagged as: Economic Justice, Immigration, Immigration, Racial Justice -
A crucial subversion of the misconceptions around the participation of gender diverse athletes—advocating for the inclusion of trans and nonbinary athletes across all levels of sport
Hardcover | By Rachel Browne, Harrison Browne | From Beacon PressTagged as: Gender Justice, Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender/Queer, LGBTQ Welcome & Equality -
A compassionate perspective on late-term abortion that challenges preconceived notions of who gets abortions and why
Hardcover | By Shelley Sella | From Beacon PressTagged as: Anti-Oppression, Anti-Oppression, Reproductive Justice, Women -
Acclaimed memoirists describe the process of writing their most painful memories
Paperback | By Melanie Brooks | From Beacon PressTagged as: Nourishing the Spirit, Personal Inspiration -
Explore the trailblazing lives of 30 trans people who radically change everything you’ve been told about transgender history
Hardcover | By Eli Erlick | From Beacon PressTagged as: LGBTQ Welcome & Equality -
A queer Black feminist debunks the myth of rainbow solidarity, repositioning Black and Latinx LGBTQ+ people at the forefront of queer pasts, presents, and futures
Hardcover | By Kaila Adia Story | From Beacon PressTagged as: Anti-Oppression, Anti-Oppression, Anti-Racism, Gender Justice, Intersectionality, Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender/Queer, LGBTQ Welcome & Equality, Transphobia