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A gorgeous, rightfully famous book about humans and our relationship with nature. Robin Wall Kimmerer draws on her…

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

A surprisingly affirming and hopeful book about what it's like to die under capitalism. Gawande draws on his experience…

National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward takes James Baldwin’s 1963 examination of race in America, The Fire Next Time,…

Let's face it, we all need a pick-me-up from time to time. Gmorning, Gnight! is Lin-Manuel Miranda's book of…

In 1972, three scientists from MIT created a computer model that analyzed global resource consumption and production.…

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

Take your first steps with Antiracist Baby! Or rather, follow Antiracist Baby's nine easy steps for building a more…

Award-winning author and social theorist Ibram X. Kendi weaves together history, law, science, ethics, and his own…

Racism (and specifically anti-blackness) is not an accident of U.S. history; it was designed to be an integral part of…

"This is not a history book...at least not like any history book you read in school." This is imaginative remix of…

This novel is everything. At its most simplistic, it's a love story set in Nigeria, the US, and the UK. It's so much…

The word "feminist" has a negative stigma for some people. In We Should All Be Feminists—adapted from her much-admired…

Growing up in Enugu, Nigeria, Kambili and her brother Jaja live an upper-class life, detached from the world outside.…

From the brilliant author of the acclaimed debut Purple Hibiscus comes a masterful and haunting story of love and war in…

“There is nothing new under the sun, but there are new suns.” —Octavia E. Butler  Groundbreaking science fiction…

Dana, a young, Black writer, is repeatedly sent back in time from her late 20th Century cosmopolitan life in Los Angeles…

When global climate change and economic crises lead to social chaos in the early 2020s, California becomes full of…

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

An essay from father to son on how to live, thrive and survive as an African American man. In a profound work that…

If you haven't been living under a rock, you probably know a thing of two about the Black Panther movie that was in…

A celebration of Black resistance, showing the powerful and resilient work of a star-studded roster of Black US…

A science book like no other, The Where, the Why, and the How turns loose 75 of today's hottest artists onto life's vast…