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Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality for All

The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred

Controlling Women: What We Must Do Now to Save Reproductive Freedom

The Strong Black Woman: How a Myth Endangers the Physical and Mental Health of Black Women

On Juneteenth

The Daughters of Kobani: A Story of Rebellion, Courage, and Justice

Men Who Hate Women – From Incels to Pickup Artists: The Truth about Extreme Misogyny and How It Affects Us All

Fix the System, Not the Women

Lady Justice: Women, the Law, and the Battle to Save America

With Her Fist Raised: Dorothy Pitman Hughes and the Transformative Power of Black Community Activism

The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together

The Power of Privilege: How White People Can Challenge Racism

Waste: One Woman’s Fight Against America’s Dirty Secret

Oak Flat: A Fight for Sacred Land in the American West

Girl Gurl Grrrl: On Womanhood and Belonging in the Age of Black Girl Magic

An American Sunrise

The Leader’s Guide to Unconscious Bias: How To Reframe Bias, Cultivate Connection, and Create High-Performing Teams

White Fright: The Sexual Panic at the Heart of America’s Racist History

Uneasy Street: The Anxieties of Affluence

Gender, Media and Voice: Communicative Injustice and Public Speech

Picturing Resistance: Moments and Movements of Social Change from the 1950s to Today

Fattily Ever After: A Black Fat Girl’s Guide to Living Life Unapologetically

A Chosen Exile: A History of Racial Passing in America

Reclaiming Her Time: The Power of Maxine Waters

The Purpose of Power: How We Come Together When We Fall Apart

Culture Warlords: My Journey Into the Dark Web of White Supremacy

What Works: Gender Equality by Design

Don’t Ask Me Where I’m From

Black Fatigue: How Racism Erodes the Mind, Body, and Spirit

You’re the Only One I’ve Told: The Stories Behind Abortion

Conditional Citizens: On Belonging in America

We Are Not From Here

Just Us: An American Conversation

Some of Us Did Not Die: New and Selected Essays

The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks

Women, Culture, and Politics

My Mother Was a Freedom Fighter

Magical Negro

The Womanist Reader: The First Quarter Century of Womanist Thought

Inventing Latinos: A New Story of American Racism

Carry: A Memoir of Survival on Stolen Land

A Knock at Midnight

Queer Brown Voices: Personal Narratives of Latina/o LGBT Activism

Once I Was You: A Memoir of Love and Hate in a Torn America

The Assignment

Punching the Air

Cassandra Speaks: When Women Are the Storytellers, the Human Story Changes

Entitled: How Male Privilege Hurts Women

Superman’s Not Coming: Our National Water Crisis and What We the People Can Do about It

A Disability History of the United States

Adweek – August 2020

The Washington Post Magazine – Sept 2020

Vogue USA – Sept 2020

InStyle – Sept 2020

British Vogue – Sept 2020

Vanity Fair – Sept 2020

She Votes: How U.S. Women Won Suffrage, and What Happened Next

Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents

Azadi

Sisters in Hate: American Women on the Front Lines of White Nationalism

After the Last Border: Two Families and the Story of Refuge in America

Not My White Savior: A Memoir in Poems

Drawing Power: Women’s Stories of Sexual Violence, Harassment, and Survival Power

Bi: Notes for a Bisexual Revolution

AOC: The Fearless Rise of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and What It Means for America

A Bound Woman Is a Dangerous Thing: The Incarceration of African American Women from Harriet Tubman to Sandra Bland

This Is My America

Belabored: A Vindication of the Rights of Pregnant Women

Critical Race Feminism, Second Edition: A Reader

Prison by Any Other Name: The Harmful Consequences of Popular Reforms

Is Rape a Crime?: A Memoir, an Investigation, and a Manifesto

We Are Not Yet Equal: Understanding Our Racial Divide

She Proclaims: Our Declaration of Independence from a Man’s World

The End of White Politics: How to Heal Our Liberal Divide

We Need More Tables: Navigating privilege in the face of poverty

Feminist Accountability: Disrupting Violence and Transforming Power

Say It Louder!: Black Voters, Voices & the Shaping of American Democracy

Radiant Voices: 21 Feminist Essays for Rising Up Inspired by EMMA Talks

Disability Visibility : First-Person Stories from the Twenty-first Century

Autobiography as Activism

Waiting for an Echo: The Madness of American Incarceration

Raising Our Hands: How White Women Can Stop Avoiding Hard Conversations, Start Accepting Responsibility, and Find Our Place on the New Frontlines

Feminism, Interrupted: Disrupting Power

Policing Black Lives: State Violence in Canada from Slavery to the Present

Twisted: The Tangled History of Black Hair Culture

The Truth That Never Hurts: Writings on Race, Gender, and Freedom

See No Stranger: A Memoir and Manifesto of Revolutionary Love

Choice Words: Writers on Abortion

How to Be Less Stupid About Race: On Racism, White Supremacy, and the Racial Divide

Teaching To Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom

Youth to Power: Your Voice and How to Use It

The Turnaway Study: Ten Years, a Thousand Women, and the Consequences of Having—or Being Denied—an Abortion

Arrested Justice: Black Women, Violence, and America’s Prison Nation

Living For Change: An Autobiography

Overground Railroad: The Green Book & Roots of Black Travel in America

Once a Girl, Always a Boy: A Family Memoir of a Transgender Journey

This Is What America Looks Like: My Journey from Refugee to Congresswoman

Mismatch: How Inclusion Shapes Design

Inside Private Prisons: An American Dilemma in the Age of Mass Incarceration

Sisters of the Yam: Black Women and Self-Recovery

The Hip Hop Wars: What We Talk About When We Talk About Hip Hop–and Why It Matters

Yours in Struggle: Three Feminist Perspectives on Anti-Semitism and Racism

How We Show Up: Reclaiming Family, Friendship, and Community

Loaded: A Disarming History of the Second Amendment

Mighty Justice: My Life in Civil Rights

Race After Technology: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code

We Live for the We: The Political Power of Black Motherhood

If They Come in the Morning … Voices of Resistance

I’m Not Dying with You Tonight

Our Time is Now: Power, Purpose, and the Fight for a Fair America

The Person You Mean to Be: How Good People Fight Bias

The Book of Rosy: A Mother’s Story of Separation at the Border

White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide

Seeing Race Again: Countering Colorblindness across the Disciplines

Revealing Whiteness: The Unconscious Habits of Racial Privilege

Raising White Kids: Bringing Up Children in a Racially Unjust America

Blindspot: Hidden Biases of Good People

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

Fatal Invention: How Science, Politics, and Big Business Re-create Race in the Twenty-First Century

Are All the Women Still White?: Rethinking Race, Expanding Feminisms

“Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?”: A Psychologist Explains the Development of Racial Identity

Death in Ten Minutes: The Forgotten Life of Radical Suffragette Kitty Marion

One Mighty and Irresistible Tide: The Epic Struggle Over American Immigration, 1924-1965

Women of Color and the Reproductive Rights Movement

In Our Prime: How Older Women Are Reinventing the Road Ahead

Twitter and Tear Gas: The Power and Fragility of Networked Protest

American Like Me: Reflections on Life Between Cultures

Selling Women Short: The Landmark Battle for Workers’ Rights at Wal-Mart

Home Baked: My Mom, Marijuana, and the Stoning of San Francisco

This Is All I Got

The Force of Nonviolence: The Ethical in the Political

Racism: A Very Short Introduction

Being Numerous: Essays on Non-Fascist Life

Beyond the Pale: White Women, Racism, and History

Radical Happiness: Moments of Collective Joy

Women’s Work, Men’s Property: The Origins of Gender and Class

Heart of the Race: Black Women’s Lives in Britain

The History of White People

Abolish Silicon Valley: How to Liberate Technology from Capitalism

An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States

The Beginning and End of Rape: Confronting Sexual Violence in Native America

Nevertheless, We Persisted: 48 Voices of Defiance, Strength, and Courage

The Undocumented Americans

History Vs Women: The Defiant Lives That They Don’t Want You to Know

De Colores Means All of Us: Latina Views for a Multi-Colored Century

Medical Bondage: Race, Gender, and the Origins of American Gynecology

Remaking Black Power: How Black Women Transformed an Era

Franchise: The Golden Arches in Black America

Jane Crow: The Life of Pauli Murray

The Solidarity Struggle: How People of Color Succeed and Fail At Showing Up For Each Other In the Fight For Freedom

Black Feminism Reimagined: After Intersectionality

Trauma Stewardship: An Everyday Guide to Caring for Self While Caring for Others

What You Really Really Want: The Smart Girl’s Shame-Free Guide to Sex and Safety

Black Macho and the Myth of the Superwoman

Sisterhood, Interrupted: From Radical Women to Grrls Gone Wild

Intersectionality: Origins, Contestations, Horizons

How I Resist: Activism and Hope for a New Generation

“All the Real Indians Died Off”: And 20 Other Myths About Native Americans

Beyond Survival: Strategies and Stories from the Transformative Justice Movement

The Grimké Sisters from South Carolina: Pioneers for Women’s Rights and Abolition

A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster

Craftivism: The Art of Craft and Activism

The Women’s Suffrage Movement

We Live for the We: The Political Power of Black Motherhood

Sensuous Knowledge: A Black Feminist Approach for Everyone

Girls Resist!: A Guide to Activism, Leadership, and Starting a Revolution

The Master’s Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master’s House

Why Does Patriarchy Persist?

I Am Your Sister: Collected and Unpublished Writings

We Are Not Here to Be Bystanders: A Memoir of Love and Resistance

The BreakBeat Poets, Vol. 2: Black Girl Magic

Radical Hope: Letters of Love and Dissent in Dangerous Times

The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration

Rebellious Mourning: The Collective Work of Grief

Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools

Hexing the Patriarchy: 26 Potions, Spells, and Magical Elixirs to Embolden the Resistance

To Exist is to Resist: Black Feminism in Europe

The Feminist Utopia Project: Fifty-Seven Visions of a Wildly Better Future

The Firebrand and the First Lady: Portrait of a Friendship: Pauli Murray, Eleanor Roosevelt, and the Struggle for Social Justice

Down Girl: The Logic of Misogyny

Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership

Yellow Bird: Oil, Murder, and a Woman’s Search for Justice in Indian Country

You Don’t Have to Like Me: Essays on Growing Up, Speaking Out, and Finding Feminism

The Life and Death of Latisha King: A Critical Phenomenology of Transphobia

How All Politics Became Reproductive Politics: From Welfare Reform to Foreclosure to Trump

The Richer Sex: How the New Majority of Female Breadwinners Is Transforming Sex, Love and Family

Heads of the Colored People

The Memo: What Women of Color Need to Know to Secure a Seat at the Table

Manifesta: Young Women, Feminism, and the Future

A Memory, a Monologue, a Rant, and a Prayer: Writings to Stop Violence Against Women and Girls

Pretty Bitches: On Being Called Crazy, Angry, Bossy, Frumpy, Feisty, and All the Other Words That Are Used to Undermine Women

Deadly Monopolies: The Shocking Corporate Takeover of Life Itself—and the Consequences for Your Health and Our Medical Future

Ask: Building Consent Culture

Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memoir of a Disability Rights Activist

We Real Cool: Black Men and Masculinity

In a Day’s Work: The Fight to End Sexual Violence Against America’s Most Vulnerable Workers

Be Fierce: Stop Harassment and Take Your Power Back

The Unfinished Revolution: Voices from the Global Fight for Women’s Rights

The Vagina: A Literary and Cultural History

My Time Among the Whites: Notes from an Unfinished Education