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Julian Bond’s Time To Teach: A History of the Southern Civil Rights Movement
Mixing reminiscence and analysis of the long struggle against white supremacy, Bond’s lessons provide general readers and scholars alike penetrating studies of ideals, motivations, compromises, suffering, and sacrifice that won Blacks’ release from the worst of racist Southern pathology. Essential reading.
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Dangerous Religious Ideas: The Deep Roots of Self-Critical Faith in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Those interested in scriptural interpretation, monotheistic religions, and interfaith dialog will find this book to be highly informative, well-researched, and relevant to contemporary culture.
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Woody Guthrie: An Intimate Life
Though sometimes unable to explain the chasm between Guthrie’s words and actions, the author offers a well-researched addition to the Guthrie bibliography for general readers that complements Joe Klein’s standard biography, Woody Guthrie: A Life.
What We Don’t Talk About When We Talk About Fat
Everyone who has a fat family member, friend, acquaintance, or coworker should read this insightful book.
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Let My People Vote: My Battle To Restore the Civil Rights of Returning Citizens
An uplifting and hopeful chronicle of the power of faith, the rights of the disenfranchised, as well as a call for systemic change within the United States.
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Dance We Do: A Poet Explores Black Dance
Of interest to those familiar with Shange’s written work, and generally to dancers and dance historians.
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Ace: What Asexuality Reveals About Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex
Most likely to appeal readers of any orientation seeking a general text about asexuality and its place on the wider spectrum of human sexuality.
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Here She Is: The Complicated Reign of the Beauty Pageant in America
An accessible study of beauty pageant culture, this is an engaging, thought-provoking read.
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Growing Up on the Gridiron: Football, Friendship, and the Tragic Life of Owen Thomas
Highly recommended for those wanting to learn more about CTE, especially how it can impact young athletes. This memorable story will stay with readers long after finishing the last pages.
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