Beacon Press

What exactly is Blackness and what does it mean to be Black? Is Blackness a matter of biology or consciousness? Who…

Racism is a complex issue, and many people aren't aware that it's possible for a historically marginalized group to…

Being raised by Deaf parents gave Lennard Davis a close-up look at the discrimination faced by folks with disabilities…

This in-depth look at the disability community explores how activism, representation, and attitudes have evolved since…

A beautiful, thrilling, resonant letter from a Black parent to her children on what it means to be raising them in a…

In this unsparing look at the cosmetic surgery industry, author Laurie Essig confronts the supremely capitalistic…

A straightforward introduction to Buddhism, free from the dense language or overly moralizing tones often found in other…

This book is a call for change, for action, for Big Tech and algorithms to lose their title-sake chokehold over the…

Since the beginning the US government has reserved the tool of revoking citizenship in order to cast out unwanted…

This is the remarkable story of a passionate birder who dedicated his life to reviving the Bermuda petrel, also known as…

This exploration of America’s struggle with alcoholism traces the history of sobriety movements and shifting…

This is the story and memoir of Bill Ayers — a man born into privilege that would also become a highly respected…

This book explores the overlooked roles and contributions of children, teens, and young adults during the Civil Rights…

This book challenges the traditional image of Woody Guthrie as a rough-and-ready folk hero, revealing an artist who…

A deep exploration of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) through clinical case studies, historical context, and the…

This book recounts the final thirty-one hours and twenty-eight minutes of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr’s life. Exhausted…