Activism

This book is your backstage pass to the untold story of the FBI vs. the folk stars of the mid-1900s. Think Woody…

Food is one of the few non-negotiable essentials in life: we all need to eat. This book talks about the lived experience…

When crime and violence invades a person's life, vengeance and justice are seen as acceptable responses. However, The…

Black writers from all disciplines tell one of history’s great epics: the journey of African Americans from 1619 to…

Explore the evolution of free speech rights in the United States, focusing on landmark Supreme Court cases that have…

In 1967, Freedom House Ambulance Service was founded to serve the predominantly Black Hill District of Pittsburgh,…

In this elegantly written history of the Black Panthers for younger readers, authors Jetta Grace Martin, Joshua Bloom,…

In this Guide to Creating Community Mental Health Support Networks, the Icarus Project gives a how to on creating safe…

Police murders of Black people no longer go unnoticed in the public eye and the violence of racism can no longer be…

Comics about the history and culture of the vulva. A body part hidden and made shameful in modern western…

Francis Abigail Olufunmilayo Thomas was born in Nigeria in 1900. Funmilayo (the name she went by) was the fisty female…

In St. Louis, Missouri in 1933, 500 Black women who worked for the Funsten Nut Company mounted a successful strike…

The GLF was the first LGBT activist organization formed after the 1969 Stonewall uprising in NYC. No queer organization…

In 2016, Anne Elizabeth Moore was offered the opportunity to live in a house in 'Banglatown,' a primarily Bangladeshi…

A straightforward take on female sexuality, navigating periods, safe sex, self pleasure, and all the other aspects you…

From an experienced, successful activist, who learned that the key to success was learning to harness his anger. Seeing…

This book features the stories of 40 women from the past and the present who changed the world through activism. These…

It's time to get stuff done! This book is for girls who don't want to just talk about change, but who actually want to…

Rebecca Traister tracks the history of female anger as political fuel—from suffragettes marching on the White House to…

This fourth installment of the best-selling Rebel Girls series features one hundred groundbreaking Black women and girls…

Grace Paley, 1922–2007. Poet laureate, educator, peace activist, feminist, short story writer. "It is the…

The Austin community is on Chicago’s Far West Side and is anchored by a group of women who look out over their…

With this poster from the Celebrate People's History series, commemorate the Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp,…

Meet Greta Thunberg, the young activist voicing an entire generation's concerns about climate change and the impending…