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  • We Built the Wall

    How the U.S. Keeps Out Asylum Seekers from Mexico, Central America and Beyond

    by Eileen Truax ...
    Translated by Diane Stockwell ...
    A Mexican-American lawyer exposes corruption in the US asylum procedure and despotism in the Mexican governmentFrom a storefront law office in the US border city of El Paso, Texas, one man set out to tear down the great wall of indifference raised between the US and Mexico. Carlos Spector has filed hundreds of political asylum cases on behalf of human rights defenders, journalists, and political ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Dreamers

    An Immigrant Generation's Fight for Their American Dream

    by Eileen Truax ...
    This intimate, first-of-its-kind account of young undocumented immigrants fighting to live legally within the United States is a “must-read for anyone interested in the immigration debate” (Booklist)Of the approximately twelve million undocumented immigrants living in the United States, as many as two million came as children. They grow up here, going to elementary, middle, and high school, and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • How Does It Feel to Be Unwanted?

    Stories of Resistance and Resilience from Mexicans Living in the United States

    by Eileen Truax ...
    Translated by Diane Stockwell ...
    In an era of increasing anti-immigrant sentiment and bigotry, each of these 13 stories illuminates the issues affecting the Mexican community and shows the breadth of a frequently stereotyped population.Dreamers and their allies, those who care about immigration justice, and anyone interested in the experience of Mexicans in the US will respond to these stories of Mexican immigrants (some ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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    Dreamers

    An Immigrant Generation's Fight for Their American Dream

    by Eileen Truax ...
    Narrated by Kyla Garcia ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 40 min

    This intimate, first-of-its-kind account of young undocumented immigrants fighting to live legally within the United States is a “must-read for anyone interested in the immigration debate” (Booklist)Of the approximately twelve million undocumented immigrants living in the United States, as many as two million came as children. They grow up here, going to elementary, middle, and high school, and ... Read more

    $20.00 USD

  • Audiobook

    How Does It Feel to Be Unwanted?

    Stories of Resistance and Resilience from Mexicans Living in the United States

    by Eileen Truax ...
    Narrated by Kyla Garcia ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 16 min

    In an era of increasing anti-immigrant sentiment and bigotry, each of these 13 stories illuminates the issues affecting the Mexican community and shows the breadth of a frequently stereotyped population.Dreamers and their allies, those who care about immigration justice, and anyone interested in the experience of Mexicans in the US will respond to these stories of Mexican immigrants (some ... Read more

    $20.00 USD

  • Audiobook

    Dreamers

    Narrated by Adriana Sananes ...

    Unabridged

    14 min

    In 1994, twenty-five-year-old Yuyi Morales traveled from her home in Yelapa, Mexico, to the San Francisco Bay Area with her two-month-old son, Kelly, in order to secure permanent residency in this country. Her passage was not easy, and she spoke no English whatsoever. But due in large measure to help and guidance provided by area children's librarians, she learned English the same way her young ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    All Are Welcome (An All Are Welcome Book)

    Narrated by Janina Edwards ...
    Series series All Are Welcome

    Unabridged

    5 min

    Join the call for a better world with this New York Times bestselling picture book about a school where diversity and inclusion are celebrated. The perfect back-to-school read for every kid, family and classroom!In our classroom safe and sound.Fears are lost and hope is found.Discover a school where all young children have a place, have a space, and are loved and appreciated.Readers will follow a ... Read more

    $5.00 USD

  • Malcolm X

    A Life of Reinvention (Pulitzer Prize Winner)

    Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History and a New York Times bestseller, the definitive biography of Malcolm XHailed as "a masterpiece" (San Francisco Chronicle), Manning Marable's acclaimed biography of Malcolm X finally does justice to one of the most influential and controversial figures of twentieth-century American history. Filled with startling new information and shocking revelations, ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • The Origin of Satan

    How Christians Demonized Jews, Pagans, and Heretics

    by Elaine Pagels ...
    **From the National Book Award-winning and National Book Critics Circle Award-winning author of The Gnostic Gospels comes a dramatic interpretation of Satan and his role on the Christian tradition."Arresting...brilliant...this book illuminates the angels with which we must wrestle to come to the truth of our bedeviling spritual problems." —The Boston Globe**With magisterial learning and the elan ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Secret Daughter

    A Mixed-Race Daughter and the Mother Who Gave Her Away

    by June Cross ...
    June Cross was born in 1954 to Norma Booth, a glamorous, aspiring white actress, and James “Stump” Cross, a well-known black comedian. Sent by her mother to be raised by black friends when she was four years old and could no longer pass as white, June was plunged into the pain and confusion of a family divided by race. Secret Daughter tells her story of survival. It traces June’s astonishing ... Read more

    Was $13.99 USD Now $11.99 USD

  • They Can't Kill Us All

    Ferguson, Baltimore, and a New Era in America's Racial Justice Movement

    by Wesley Lowery ...
    A deeply reported book that brings alive the quest for justice in the deaths of Michael Brown, Tamir Rice, and Freddie Gray, offering both unparalleled insight into the reality of police violence in America and an intimate, moving portrait of those working to end it.Conducting hundreds of interviews during the course of over one year reporting on the ground, Washington Post writer Wesley Lowery ... Read more

    Was $11.99 USD Now $1.99 USD

  • The Lady Matador's Hotel

    A Novel

    National Book Award finalist Cristina García delivers a powerful and gorgeous novel about the intertwining lives of the denizens of a luxurious hotel in an unnamed Central American capital in the midst of political turmoil.The lives of six men and women converge over the course of one week. There is a Japanese-Mexican-American matadora in town for a bull-fighting competition; an ex-guerrilla now ... Read more

    $11.99 USD