Race

During President Barack Obama's time in office, there was hope and real progress towards a less racist society. But…

An in-depth look at feminism from the perspective of race. Rojas, a Latina from a working class background, draws on…

In late-1980s rural Ohio, bright but mostly friendless Barry Nadler begins his freshman year of high school with the…

Congressman John Lewis, American icon and one of the key figures of the civil rights movement, continues his…

Second-generation author Ramiza Shamoun Koya weaves a fictional account of an Indian-american family struggling with a…

Representations and claims of violence in music is not a practice only observed in hip hop and rap music. It has…

Throughout history, many lower-income, right-wing, white Americans appear to habitually vote against their own…

A graphic novel telling of the Lake Erie tunnel disaster in early-1900s Cleveland. In the story, the project is being…

What would happen if we shifted our mechanized, modern gaze to one that included the natural and spiritual world?…

At the end of the 19th Century a young black man called Major Taylor swept the new, hugely popular sport of competitive…

These defining essays on Hip Hop Generation Feminism came out of the incredibly popular Crunk Feminism blog, run by a…

This is the best novel I've read in years. Vivek Shraya weaves a page-turning web of friendship, food, music, and…

A memoir of Don Cox's years in the Black Panther party. Cox joined a year after its founding and rose through the ranks…

Frustrated at the prison "justice" system and looking for actual justice? After many years of conflated issues that…

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It's a sad and undeniable truth that in the educational system, there is a downplaying of the history and…

Big Black: Stand at Attica is a graphic novel memoir detailing one of the bloodiest days in history, September 13th…

Whoa, the justseeds artists' cooperative has created an absolutely gorgeous coloring zine. 35 illustrations envision…

This graphic novel is often brutal, always thought-provoking. Through captivating and haunting imagery, The 500 Years of…

From the spark of the Civil Rights movement, into the thick of it, Troy Maxson is forced to deal with the crushing…

“To be Black and conscious in America is to live in a constant state of rage.”—James Baldwin  Black, queer…

Award-winning journalist Kyle Swenson profiles the case of three men wrongfully convicted in the early 1970s to explore…

The ACLU has been unquestionably one of the most important legal activism groups in America over the past hundred…

I should probably get it out of the way that Jon Ronson is my favorite author. His stirring mediations, objective…

Nobel Prize Winner Toniy Morrison's novel The Bluest Eye tells the story of a young African-American woman, Pecola, who…

From the creator of the #DisabledAndCute hashtag, this is a story of a Black woman with a physical disability…