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  • Struggle Within

    Prisons, Political Prisoners, and Mass Movements in the United States

    by Dan Berger, dream hampton ...
    The Struggle Within is an accessible yet wide-ranging historical primer about how mass imprisonment has been a tool of repression deployed against diverse left-wing social movements over the last fifty years. Berger examines some of the most dynamic social movements across half a century: black liberation, Puerto Rican independence, Native American sovereignty, Chicano radicalism, white antiracist ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Stayed On Freedom

    The Long History of Black Power through One Family's Journey

    by Dan Berger ...
    **A new history of Black Liberation, told through the intertwined story of two grassroots organizers **The Black Power movement, often associated with its iconic spokesmen, derived much of its energy from the work of people whose stories have never been told. Stayed On Freedom brings into focus two unheralded Black Power activists who dedicated their lives to the fight for freedom.Zoharah Simmons ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Captive Nation

    Black Prison Organizing in the Civil Rights Era

    by Dan Berger ...
    Series series Justice, Power, and Politics
    In this pathbreaking book, Dan Berger offers a bold reconsideration of twentieth century black activism, the prison system, and the origins of mass incarceration. Throughout the civil rights era, black activists thrust the prison into public view, turning prisoners into symbols of racial oppression while arguing that confinement was an inescapable part of black life in the United States. Black ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Remaking Radicalism

    A Grassroots Documentary Reader of the United States, 1973–2001

    Edited by Dan Berger, Emily K. Hobson ...
    Series series Since 1970: Histories of Contemporary America
    This book brings together documents from multiple radical movements in the recent United States from 1973 through 2001. These years are typically viewed as an era of neoliberalism, dominated by conservative retrenchment, the intensified programs of privatization and incarceration, dramatic cuts to social welfare, and the undermining of labor, antiracist, and feminist advances. Yet activists from ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Concrete Mama

    Prison Profiles from Walla Walla

    by John A. McCoy ...
    Journalists John McCoy and Ethan Hoffman spent four months inside the walls of the Washington State Penitentiary at Walla Walla in 1978, just as Washington, once a leader in prison reform, abandoned its focus on reform and rehabilitation and returned to cell time and punishment. It was a brutal transition.McCoy and Hoffman roamed the maximum-security compound almost at will, observing and ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Finally Got the News

    The Printed Legacy of the U.S. Radical Left, 1970–1979

    by Brad Duncan, Kazembe Balagun, Dan Berger, Johanna Brenner, Stephanie Browner, Silvia Federici, Bill Fletcher Jr., Emily K. Hobson, Badili Ifadoyin Jones-Goodhope, Dan La Botz, Elly Leary, Akinyele Umoja ...
    Finally Got the News uncovers the hidden legacy of the radical Left of the 1970s, a decade when vibrant social movements challenged racism, imperialism, patriarchy, and capitalism. It combines written contributions from movement participants with original printed materials—from pamphlets to posters, flyers to newspapers—to tell this politically rich and little-known story.The dawn of the 1970s saw ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Civil Rights and Beyond

    African American and Latino/a Activism in the Twentieth-Century United States

    by Dan Berger, Hannah Gill, Laurie Lahey, Kevin Allen Leonard, Mark Malisa, Gordon Mantler, Oliver A. Rosales, Chanelle Nyree Rose, Jakobi Williams, Alyssa Ribeiro ...
    Civil Rights and Beyond examines the dynamic relationships between African American and Latino/a activists in the United States from the 1930s to the present day. Building on recent scholarship, this book pushes the timeframe for the study of interactions between blacks and a variety of Latino/a groups beyond the standard chronology of the civil rights era. As such, the book merges a host of ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Snidelines

    Talking Trash to Power

    by Susie Day, Dan Berger ...
    Poppin' Fresh declares martial law-Che Guevara loses his good looks and throws the entire U.S. Left into disarray-Zombie terrorist anchor babies invade the Pentagon. You'll read all this and more in Snidelines: Talking Trash to Power, a startling collection of personal essays and political satire that offers a perverse moral clarity to an increasingly amoral world. Ace reporter Susie Day brings us ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Rethinking the American Prison Movement

    by Dan Berger, Toussaint Losier ...
    Series series American Social and Political Movements of the 20th Century
    Rethinking the American Prison Movement provides a short, accessible overview of the transformational and ongoing struggles against America’s prison system. Dan Berger and Toussaint Losier show that prisoners have used strikes, lawsuits, uprisings, writings, and diverse coalitions with free-world allies to challenge prison conditions and other kinds of inequality. From the forced labor camps of ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

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  • Voices of Freedom

    An Oral History of the Civil Rights Movement from the 1950s Through the 1980s

    by Henry Hampton, Steve Fayer ...
    “A vast choral pageant that recounts the momentous work of the civil rights struggle.”—The New York Times Book ReviewA monumental volume drawing upon nearly one thousand interviews with civil rights activists, politicians, reporters, Justice Department officials, and others, weaving a fascinating narrative of the civil rights movement told by the people who lived itJoin brave and terrified ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Think Tanks and Foreign Policy

    The Foreign Policy Research Institute and Presidential Politics

    by Howard J. Wiarda ...
    Think tanks have become increasingly important in American politics foreign policy. In the last thirty years think tanks have emerged as major actors on the political stage, comparable in influence to large interest groups, political parties, and government agencies. In the same time span these think tanks have replaced universities as the main source for new policy ideas and the background ... Read more

    $47.79 USD

  • The Bridge

    The Life and Rise of Barack Obama

    by David Remnick ...
    National BestsellerIn this nuanced and complex portrait of Barack Obama, Pulitzer Prize-winner David Remnick offers a thorough, intricate, and riveting account of the unique experiences that shaped our nation’s first African American president.Through extensive on-the-record interviews with friends and teachers, mentors and disparagers, family members and Obama himself, Remnick explores the elite ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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