Activism

Born in 1954, Cleve Jones was among the last generation of gay Americans who grew up wondering if there were others out…

First published in 1956, Allen Ginsberg's "Howl" is a prophetic masterpiece--an epic raging against dehumanizing society…

Sandor Ellix Katz profiles grassroots activists who take on Big Food, create meaningful alternatives, and challenge the…

With her hands raised on a New Jersey turnpike, Assata Shakur (godmother of Tupac) was shot by state troopers, claiming…

Want to join the Rebel Alliance? Congratulations, you're already on the team. These books will help get you primed for…

An ode to and defense of the active, autonomous resistance to capitalism being waged outside of traditional organizing…

How does feminism relate to motherhood, how has it changed over time, and what does the future of motherhood and…

Volume Two of AFAQ builds on the ideas set forth in the first volume and also introduces new concepts, going into them…

A wake up call for white Americans to recognize their privilege in society and to address the fact that while America…

How can we build a better world? And why do so many people with privilege end up making things worse when they try to…

Shon Meckfessel takes an innovative look at challenges faced by twenty-first century social movements in the US. One of…

In the late 90s, artist and printer Josh MacPhee found a 1970s-era anti-colonial pamphlet with a compelling cover about…

Planka.nu was founded in 2001 to fight for free public transport. Thanks to creative direct action, witty public…

Rad Women Worldwide tells fresh, engaging, and inspiring tales of perseverance and radical success by pairing well…

In her comic, scathingly honest essay, Rebecca Solnit took on what often goes wrong in conversations between men and…

Helen and Scott Nearing were authors of Living the Good Life and many other books, and they lived together for more…

This book chronicles the formation of the Dodge Revolutionary Union Movement and the League of Revolutionary Black…

Truth and Revolution focuses on the radical revolutionary group called the Sojourner Truth Organization and their…

A history of activist social movements from 1985-2010, focused on Chicago, hip hop, graffiti, and the rise of the Obama…