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We sang, we loved, we gazed up at the mysterious stars. We tried to understand what had created us, why we were here, why we suffered and how to keep what was precious.Reading | By Lóre Stevens | December 1, 2025 | From WorshipWebTagged as: Awe, Beginnings, Connections, Earth, Generations, History, Journey, Nature, Reverence, Science, WorshipWorship element
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Available for pre-orderWhen Black women and girls are targeted and murdered their cases are often categorized by police officers as “N.H.I.” – “No Humans Involved.” Dehumanized and invisible to the public eye, they are rarely seen as victims. In the United States, Black women are killed at...Paperback | By Cheryl L. Neely | November 21, 2025 | From Beacon PressTagged as: History, History, ViolenceProduct
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A stunning, thought-provoking exploration of how maps shape our understanding of the world—featuring over 150 full-color maps in a gorgeous packageMaps are ubiquitous in contemporary life—not just for navigation, but for making sense of our society, our environment, and even ourselves. In an...Hardcover | By William Rankin | November 21, 2025 | From inSpirit: The UU Book and Gift ShopTagged as: History, History, Social JusticeProduct
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A “comprehensive…fascinating” (The New York Times Book Review) history of Asian Americans and their role in American life, by one of the nation’s preeminent scholars on the subjectPaperback | By Erika Lee | October 29, 2025 | From inSpirit: The UU Book and Gift ShopTagged as: Anti-Oppression, Anti-Oppression, Anti-Racism, History, History, Racial JusticeProduct
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Available for pre-orderA “visionary” (The Guardian) exploration of freedom—what it is, how it’s been misunderstood, and why it’s our only chance for survival—by the acclaimed Yale historian and author of On TyrannyTimothy Snyder has been called “the leading interpreter of our darkPaperback | By Timothy Snyder | October 15, 2025 | From inSpirit: The UU Book and Gift ShopTagged as: America, Democracy, Freedom, History, History, Politics, Social JusticeProduct
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Available for pre-orderFrom the son of legendary civil rights organizer Robert P.Paperback | By Omo Moses | October 15, 2025 | From Beacon PressTagged as: Anti-Racism, History, History, Racial JusticeProduct
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Available for pre-orderThe 24 Hours in Charlottesville author offers a minute-by-minute account of the January 6 riots through never-before-heard stories of those who were thereNeus goes beyond mainstream reporting to reveal important truths about the US white nationalist movementThis bracingHardcover | By Nora Neus | October 15, 2025 | From Beacon PressTagged as: History, HistoryProduct
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From one of the definitive journalists of this era—acclaimed historian, Pulitzer Prize finalist, staff writer at The New Yorker, and Dean of Columbia’s Graduate School of Journalism—comes a kaleidoscopic, real-time portrait of the turbulent past decade.What just happened?From the moment that...Hardcover | By Jelani Cobb | October 15, 2025 | From inSpirit: The UU Book and Gift ShopTagged as: History, History, Politics, Social JusticeProduct
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An esteemed activist invites us to consider the complex idea of abolition as much more than a strategy or a set of tactics—at a deeper level, abolition is an entire political framework, culture, and orientationThe January 2025 Justice and Spirit: Unitarian Universalist Book Club selection.Blendin...Paperback | By William Ayers | October 15, 2025 | From Beacon PressTagged as: Activism, America, Culture, Freedom, History, History, Politics, Social JusticeProduct
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#1 Washington Post BestsellerA New York Times BestsellerPaperback | By Timothy Snyder | October 15, 2025 | From inSpirit: The UU Book and Gift ShopTagged as: History, History, Human Rights, Social JusticeProduct
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In this Q&A, Rev. Frederic Muir shares vital lessons UUs can learn from confronting historical wrongs.By Ethan Loewi | October 8, 2025 | From IdeasTagged as: Covenant, Economic Justice, Global Human Rights & Justice, History, History, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, News, Oppression, Politics, Power, Social Justice, UU History, UU IdentityPage/Article
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Available for pre-orderAdapted from Clint Smith’s How the Word Is Passed, this must-read narrative takes readers to historical sites across America, exploring the legacy of slavery to help readers make sense of our nation’s past and present, and be better stewards of their own future.Beginning...Hardcover | By Clint Smith, Sonja Cherry-Paul | September 18, 2025 | For Youth | From inSpirit: The UU Book and Gift ShopTagged as: Anti-Oppression, Anti-Oppression, Anti-Racism, History, History, Racial Justice, Social JusticeProduct
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"A fascinating advanced seminar about how to think, read, think about reading, and think about Indigenous lives." --Booklist, starred reviewIn this powerful reframing of the stories that make us, Anishinaabe writer Patty Krawec leads us into the borderlands of history, science, memoir, and fictio...Hardcover | By Patty Krawec, Omar El Akkad | September 18, 2025 | From inSpirit: The UU Book and Gift ShopTagged as: History, HistoryProduct
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Sam Cooke's legendary and beloved civil rights anthem is brought to life for the first time with stunning illustrations by Nikkolas Smith.I was born by the river in a little tent. Oh, and just like the river, I've been a-runnin' ever since.Hardcover | By Sam Cooke, Nikkolas Smith | September 18, 2025 | For Children | From inSpirit: The UU Book and Gift ShopTagged as: Children, History, HistoryProduct
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Available for pre-orderThe true—and unsolved—story of unabashedly greedy men, their exploitation of Muscogee land, and the hunt for the ghost of a boy who may never have existedA 2024 Publisher's Weekly best Nonfiction book of the year.In the early 1900s, at the dawn of the “AmericanPaperback | By Russell Cobb | August 28, 2025 | From Beacon PressTagged as: History, HistoryProduct
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Available for pre-orderA renowned historian argues that we are seeing the beginning of the end of the Zionist project, and considers the issues that must be centered for a sustainable and peaceful future for Palestinians and Jews to emergeIn this urgent and timely book, historian Ilan Pappé argue...Hardcover | By Ilan Pappeé | August 28, 2025 | From Beacon PressTagged as: History, HistoryProduct
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Available for pre-orderA highly anticipated, rediscovered collection from Viktor Frankl, published for the first time in the United States, exploring freedom, responsibility, and how we can draw meaning from the temporary nature of our livesFrom the bestselling author of Man’s Search for Meaning,...Paperback | August 20, 2025 | From Beacon PressTagged as: History, History, Hope, JourneyProduct
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we gather now / in the wake of their efforts to erase / as a sign / that we are not so easy to erase / and knowing that we are / literally love becomingAffirmation | By Kimi Floyd Reisch | August 13, 2025 | From WorshipWebTagged as: America, Family, History, Identity, Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender/Queer, Living Our Faith, Love, National Coming Out Day, Pride Sunday, Sacred, Transgender Day of Remembrance, WorshipWorship element
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Available for pre-orderThe life and 1984 murder of a beloved Black grandmother that changed community activism forever—and sparked the ongoing movement against racist policing and brutality.#SayHerName: The story of Eleanor Bumpurs, told for the first time by decorated historian and Bumpurs’s...Hardcover | By LaShawn Harris | July 30, 2025 | From Beacon PressTagged as: Anti-Racism, History, History, Racial JusticeProduct
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Available for pre-orderA searing critique of the disability rights movement from within, and a call for collective liberation that is pro-Black and centers disabled people of colorFor over twenty years, Dara Baldwin has often been the only person of color in the room when significant disabilityPaperback | By Dara Baldwin | July 30, 2025 | From Beacon PressTagged as: Disability, History, History, IntersectionalityProduct