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Take the Mic: Fictional Stories of Everyday Resistance

by Bethany C. Morrow, Jason Reynolds, Samira Ahmed, L. D. Lewis, Ray Stoeve, Laura Silverman, Sofia Quintero, Keah Brown, Darcie Little Badger, Yamile Saied Méndez2 ...

A young adult anthology featuring fictional stories of everyday resistance.You might be the kind of person who stands up to online trolls.Or who marches to protest injustice.Perhaps you are #DisabledAndCute and dancing around your living room, alive and proud.Or perhaps you are the trans mentor that you wish you had when you were younger.Maybe you call out false allies, or stand up to loved ones. ... Read more

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A young adult anthology featuring fictional stories of everyday resistance.You might be the kind of person who stands up to online trolls.Or who marches to protest injustice.Perhaps you are #DisabledAndCute and dancing around your living room, alive and proud.Or perhaps you are the trans mentor that you wish you had when you were younger.Maybe you call out false allies, or stand up to loved ones.
... Read more
Friday Night Chicas

Sexy Stories from La Noche

by Mary Castillo, Caridad Piñeiro, Berta Platas, Sofia Quintero ...

Whether they're flirting en espanol, gossiping over mojitos, or dancing with their latest papi chulos, the characters in Friday Night Chicas prove that there is nothing quite like a night out with your chicas. Set in New York City, Miami's South Beach, downtown Chicago, and L.A., these four flirty novellas explore dating, marriage, friendship, and sex, through the eyes of four different Latina ... Read more

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Whether they're flirting en espanol, gossiping over mojitos, or dancing with their latest papi chulos, the characters in Friday Night Chicas prove that there is nothing quite like a night out with your chicas. Set in New York City, Miami's South Beach, downtown Chicago, and L.A., these four flirty novellas explore dating, marriage, friendship, and sex, through the eyes of four different Latina
... Read more
From ACT UP to the WTO

Urban Protest and Community Building in the Era of Globalization

by Alan Greig, Alexandra Juhasz, Ana Nogueira, Andrew Boyd, Bill Fletcher, Bill Talen, Bob Kohler, Bronwyn Mauldin, Carmelina Cartei, Eric Rofes, Eric Sawyer, Esther Kaplan, Immanuel Ness, Jan Cohen-Cruz, Jason Grote, Jim Eigo, Joel Lefkowitz, Jordan Moss, Kelly Moore, Kerstin Mikalbrown, Lesley J Wood, Liz Highleyman, Margaret Groarke, Naomi Klein, Randy Stoecker, Ricardo Dominguez, Roger Keil, Sara Kershnar, Sara Schulman, Sofia Quintero, Stephanie Luce, Stephen Duncombe, Susan Wright, Tracy Morgan, L.A. Kauffman ...

In March 1987 a radical coalition of queer activists converged on Wall Street ... their target, 'Business, Big Business, Business as Usual!!!' It was ACT UP's first demonstration. In November 1999 a radical coalition of environmental, labor, anarchist, queer, and human rights activists converged in Seattle-their target was similar, a system of global capitalism. Between 1987 and 1999 a new project ... Read more

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In March 1987 a radical coalition of queer activists converged on Wall Street ... their target, 'Business, Big Business, Business as Usual!!!' It was ACT UP's first demonstration. In November 1999 a radical coalition of environmental, labor, anarchist, queer, and human rights activists converged in Seattle-their target was similar, a system of global capitalism. Between 1987 and 1999 a new project
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Daring to Write

Contemporary Narratives by Dominican Women

by Rhina Espaillat, Leonor Suarez, Ana-Maurine Lara, Yalitza Ferreras, Nelly Rosario, Marívell Contreras, Kersy Corporan, Angie Cruz, Carolina Gonzalez, Juleyka Lantigua-Williams, Jina Ortiz, Sofia Quintero, Delta Eusebio-Pol, Noris Eusebio-Pol, Farah Hallal Muñoz, Ángela Hernández Núñez, Miriam Mejía, Riamny Méndez, Jeannette Miller, Sheilly Núñez, Lissette Rojas-Berroa, Ludin Santana, Dulce Reyes-Bonilla, Luisa A. S. Vicioso ...

With this new Latino literary collection Erika M. Martínez has brought together twenty-four engaging narratives written by Dominican women and women of Dominican descent living in the United States. The first volume of its kind, Daring to Write’s insightful works offer readers a wide array of content that touches on a range of topics: migration, history, religion, race, class, gender, and ... Read more

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With this new Latino literary collection Erika M. Martínez has brought together twenty-four engaging narratives written by Dominican women and women of Dominican descent living in the United States. The first volume of its kind, Daring to Write’s insightful works offer readers a wide array of content that touches on a range of topics: migration, history, religion, race, class, gender, and
... Read more
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Picture Me Rollin'

A Black Artemis Novel

by Sofia Quintero, Jayme Mattler ...

Narrated by Dascha Polanco ...

Unabridged

11 hours 46 min

Determined to put her life back together, a female ex-con, who had endured a prison sentence for a gun possession charge for her boyfriend, finds herself caught between the passion for the streets, her lover’s intentions to bring her back into his game, and her own conscience. By the author of Explicit Content. Original. ... Read more

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Determined to put her life back together, a female ex-con, who had endured a prison sentence for a gun possession charge for her boyfriend, finds herself caught between the passion for the streets, her lover’s intentions to bring her back into his game, and her own conscience. By the author of Explicit Content. Original.
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Take the Mic

Fictional Stories of Everyday Resistance

by Jason Reynolds, Samira Ahmed, L.D. Lewis, Ray Stoeve, Laura Silverman, Sofia Quintero, Keah Brown, Darcie Little Badger, Yamile Saied Méndez, Bethany C. Morrow, Connie Sun1 ...

Narrated by Amir Abdullah2, Soneela Nankani3, Adenrele Ojo4, Kyla García5, Sarah Beth Goer6 ...

Unabridged

5 hours 28 min

You might be the kind of person who stands up to online trolls.Or who marches to protest injustice.Perhaps you are #DisabledAndCute and dancing around your living room, alive and proud.Or perhaps you are the trans mentor that you wish you had when you were younger.Maybe you call out false allies or stand up to loved ones.Maybe you speak your truth and drop the mic, or maybe you take it with you ... Read more

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You might be the kind of person who stands up to online trolls.Or who marches to protest injustice.Perhaps you are #DisabledAndCute and dancing around your living room, alive and proud.Or perhaps you are the trans mentor that you wish you had when you were younger.Maybe you call out false allies or stand up to loved ones.Maybe you speak your truth and drop the mic, or maybe you take it with you
... Read more
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Explicit Content

A Black Artemis Novel

by Sofia Quintero ...

Narrated by Honey Jones ...

Unabridged

12 hours 20 min

When G Double D, the founder of the gangsta rap label Explicit Content, seduces her singing partner, Leila “Fatal Beauty” Aponte, into splitting up their act to pursue solo stardom, Cassie Rivers is driven to find her own path to success, but her competitive nature could lead to danger when she uncovers dark secrets about G and his Explicit Content company. A first novel. Original. ... Read more

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When G Double D, the founder of the gangsta rap label Explicit Content, seduces her singing partner, Leila “Fatal Beauty” Aponte, into splitting up their act to pursue solo stardom, Cassie Rivers is driven to find her own path to success, but her competitive nature could lead to danger when she uncovers dark secrets about G and his Explicit Content company. A first novel. Original.
... Read more
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Burn

A Black Artemis Novel

by Sofia Quintero ...

Narrated by Sofia Quintero ...

Unabridged

11 hours 25 min

Street hustler turned Bronx bond agent Jasmine Reyes is all about second chances, and she’s given one to imprisoned Macho Booker. A talented graffiti artist, Macho reminds Jasmine of her twin brother, Jason, known and respected as “REY²” until his unexpected suicide on Rikers Island.But when bail is posted and Macho vanishes, Jasmine feels burned and goes on a mission to capture her man. The ... Read more

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Street hustler turned Bronx bond agent Jasmine Reyes is all about second chances, and she’s given one to imprisoned Macho Booker. A talented graffiti artist, Macho reminds Jasmine of her twin brother, Jason, known and respected as “REY²” until his unexpected suicide on Rikers Island.But when bail is posted and Macho vanishes, Jasmine feels burned and goes on a mission to capture her man. The
... Read more

Hope Is Better Than Fear (e-book original)

Paying Jack Layton Forward

by Random House ...

An e-book original inspired by the vision of late NDP leader Jack Layton with short, personal essays by a diverse line-up of Canadian writers and activists.HOPE IS BETTER THAN FEAR reflects upon and looks forward on a number of issues that Jack Layton championed over the course of his extraordinary career as an activist, city councillor and federal politician, including homelessness, feminism, ... Read more

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An e-book original inspired by the vision of late NDP leader Jack Layton with short, personal essays by a diverse line-up of Canadian writers and activists.HOPE IS BETTER THAN FEAR reflects upon and looks forward on a number of issues that Jack Layton championed over the course of his extraordinary career as an activist, city councillor and federal politician, including homelessness, feminism,
... Read more
Unapologetic

A Black, Queer, and Feminist Mandate for Radical Movements

by Charlene Carruthers ...

A manifesto from one of America's most influential activists which disrupts political, economic, and social norms by reimagining the Black Radical Tradition.Drawing on Black intellectual and grassroots organizing traditions, including the Haitian Revolution, the US civil rights movement, and LGBTQ rights and feminist movements, Unapologetic challenges all of us engaged in the social justice ... Read more

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A manifesto from one of America's most influential activists which disrupts political, economic, and social norms by reimagining the Black Radical Tradition.Drawing on Black intellectual and grassroots organizing traditions, including the Haitian Revolution, the US civil rights movement, and LGBTQ rights and feminist movements, Unapologetic challenges all of us engaged in the social justice
... Read more

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White Working Class

Overcoming Class Cluelessness in America

by Joan C. Williams ...

"I recommend a book by Professor Williams, it is really worth a read, it's called White Working Class." -- Vice President Joe Biden on Pod Save AmericaAn Amazon Best Business and Leadership book of 2017Around the world, populist movements are gaining traction among the white working class. Meanwhile, members of the professional elite—journalists, managers, and establishment politicians--are on the ... Read more

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"I recommend a book by Professor Williams, it is really worth a read, it's called White Working Class." -- Vice President Joe Biden on Pod Save AmericaAn Amazon Best Business and Leadership book of 2017Around the world, populist movements are gaining traction among the white working class. Meanwhile, members of the professional elite—journalists, managers, and establishment politicians--are on the
... Read more

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We Gon' Be Alright

Notes on Race and Resegregation

by Jeff Chang ...

A provocative and timely collection of essays from a celebrated cultural critic on race, diversity, and resegregation."The Smartest Book of the Year" ( The Washington Post)In these provocative, powerful essays acclaimed writer/journalist Jeff Chang ( Can't Stop Won't Stop, Who We Be) takes an incisive and wide-ranging look at the recent tragedies and widespread protests that have shaken the ... Read more

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A provocative and timely collection of essays from a celebrated cultural critic on race, diversity, and resegregation."The Smartest Book of the Year" ( The Washington Post)In these provocative, powerful essays acclaimed writer/journalist Jeff Chang ( Can't Stop Won't Stop, Who We Be) takes an incisive and wide-ranging look at the recent tragedies and widespread protests that have shaken the
... Read more

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