Amy Lewontin

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Humanizing Immigration: How To Transform Our Racist and Unjust System

A timely title that humanizes immigration and offers readers a deep understanding of the processes involved in seeking asylum and fighting deportation. It also clearly and expertly shows how specific enforced laws contribute to institutional racism.

Flee North: A Forgotten Hero and the Fight for Freedom in Slavery’s Borderland

An exceptionally well-written book that takes readers into the life and political development of Smallwood. General readers and all types of libraries will need to add this book to their to-be-read lists and collections.

1923: The Crisis of German Democracy in the Year of Hitler’s Putsch

What sets this book apart from other titles on the subject is the author’s focus on regional political and economic differences within Germany and his research on the early deportations of Jews from Bavaria and the consequent impact. A relevant title for readers of world history.
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Summons to Berlin: Nazi Theft and a Daughter’s Quest for Justice

A powerful and personal story that will interest many readers of history. It offers a deep understanding of how the Holocaust affected numerous families.

Symbols of Freedom: Slavery and Resistance Before the Civil War

In an era where many people in the U.S are protesting racism, this book is important reading for audiences of all levels to gain an understanding of past symbols of freedom and resistance and a way of looking forward.

The Multiracial Promise: Harold Washington’s Chicago and the Democratic Struggle in Reagan’s America

A well written narrative that will engage many readers, especially scholars, activists, and fans of political histories.

Charleston: Race, Water, and the Coming Storm

An engaging book on the important national intersection of racism and the natural environment. Ideal for book discussion groups or citywide reading.

Saying It Loud: 1966—The Year Black Power Challenged the Civil Rights Movement

An important, accessible book for general readers and scholars.

And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle

A scholarly book on the life, triumphs, and heartbreaks of Abraham Lincoln’s life, but general readers may enjoy it too. This is a title that will likely be a fruitful one for all levels of book discussion groups.
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