Activism

In 1982, five activists from Squamish, Canada dynamited a hydroelectric project as well as a cruise missile factory,…

The ups and downs of the anarchist movement during the last century are thoroughly talked over in this introduction to…

What anarchists demand from art is what they demand from all aspects of their political lives: that it should, as much…

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

Eschewing conventional wisdom that places the origins of the American women’s movement in the late 1960s, Feminism…

Hida Viloria was raised as a girl, bu when they were twenty-six, they encountered the word "intersex," sparking their…

During the late 1980s and early 1990s, the city of San Francisco waged a war against the homeless. Over 1,000 arrests…

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

Superheroes aren't confined to comic books - real people have also donned a mask to take up the call of the vigilante…

In 1977 at the Washington State Penitentiary, a group of prisoners formed the group Men Against Sexism in order to…

Part history of social movements, part how-to guide for community organizing, a whole lot of scrumptiousness. This…

“It has been said that the biggest man in the Populist Party of Kansas today is a woman,” wrote The Leavenworth…

Powerful narrative and graphics tell the story of Malcolm X's life, his journey of self-discovery, his far-reaching…

Taking an investigative look into modern women's health care and examines the women's health movement throughout history…

A history of racial injustice to examine how civility and white supremacy are linked, and a call for citizens who care…

Quechua is an ancient language, used since the time that the Incan civilization stretched across South America. But it…

Where do you get your books from? Is it your indie bookstore, a large chain, or an online megacorp squeezing the life…

In Fight the Power!, comics authors Sean Michael Wilson and Benjamin Dickson team up with illustrators Hunt Emerson,…

Primo Tapia de la Cruz (1885–1926) was born into the indigenous Tarascan community of Naraja, Mexico. While working as…

It has been more than 150 years since the birth of Mohandas K. Gandhi but his writings on non-violent civil disobedience…

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

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

1968 was the year that defined the decade—Martin Luther King, Jr. and Bobby Kennedy were assassinated, unprecedented…

Each chapter of Beyond Survival is written by a different expert, and each chronicle how transformative justice…

In the ever-growing social climate of activism and feminism, traditional masculinity has become the topic of…

On May 4, 1970, the Ohio National Guard gunned down unarmed college students protesting the Vietnam War at Kent State…

In a time racked with police brutality and institutionalized racism, authors Joshua Bloom and Waldo E. Martin offer a…