Bayard Rustin, 1912–1987. “Loving your enemy is manifest in putting your arms not around the man, but around the…

What will happen if humanity makes contact with another civilization on a different planet? Have anthropologists fully…

Chico Mendes, a rubber tapper and union organizer deep in Amazon rainforest, pioneered the combination of environmental…

The author uses a four-color classification system to help you identify people who may be manipulating or controlling…

Beginning in 1791 and lasting through 1804, the Haitian Revolution was the only slave revolt in the "New World" to turn…

Since the early 1980s, ADAPT has been a national network of activists with disabilities that employs nonviolent civil…

Psychic medium Concetta Bertoldi knows how it is: Heaven is perfection. Life on Earth is the tough part. It’s here we…

In April 1921, the Seki Ran Kai (Red Waves Society) was formed with socialism as its goal. It was the first…

August 10 is Prison Justice Day. PJD started in Canada in 1976 to pay tribute to prisoners who died in prison. On this…

From 1972 to 1991, former Chicago police commander, John Burge, and his men systematically tortured over 119…

This Celebrate People’s History poster honors Jewish involvement in anti-colonial struggles. The Israeli Socialist…

Shyness can make crowded parties, small groups, dates, or job interviews scary. In this book you'll find info, examples…

On December 11, 1921, propelled by the need to feed their children and outraged at Kansas’s new antilabor legislation,…

The Lesbian Herstory Archives opened in 1974 in the Upper West Side Manhattan apartment of Joan Nestle and Deborah Edel.…

In 1968 the Brown Berets organized a massive student walk out in East LA, demanding equality in schools for Chicanx…

Hey exhausted overachievers—we know you don't have time to relax and take care of yourself. How about you do it…

The Rani of Jhansi was born in 1828 and her early education was unusual for girls at the time: wrestling, swordfighting,…

San Francisco 1966: Transwomen and drag queens working in the Tenderloin district of San Fransisco often took refuge in…

“Armed with the knowledge of our past we can charter a course for our future. Only by knowing where we’ve been can…

From a pro wrestler fans loved to hate to a bona fide Hollywood superstar, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson is truly all sorts…

In 1958, Carol Parks Hahn and Ron Walters, two Wichita NAACP youth leaders, decided to protest segregation of local…

An account of five years of immersion in modern Paganism. Alex Mar, a journalist on a personal spiritual mission,…

In the summer of 1966, an organization of queer and trans street youth called The Vanguard staged a street sweeping in…

The Paris Commune was a popular-led revolution and democratic government that ruled Paris from March 18 to May 28, 1871.…

The Angel Island Liberty Association (or "Self-Governing Association") was a mutual-aid society run by Chinese detainees…

In 1911, the Kalamazoo Corset Company was the largest manufacturer of women’s corsets in the world. In spring of 1912,…

With 1.5 million members, the Movimento dos Trabalhadores Sem Terra (MST) is one of the largest social movements in…

A guidebook to witchcraft by a Wiccan high priestess, with a focus on the female-empowering aspects of the religion.…

It was the autumn of 1969. Thousands of American Indians occupied the abandoned remains of Alcatraz, the federal…