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  • The Diaspora of Belonging

    Gentrification, Systems of Oppression, and Why Our Cities Are Out of Place

    by Jay Sharma ...
    We know racism is entrenched in our systems and institutions, but what about our cities and public spaces?In The Diaspora of Belonging, author Jay Sharma explores the history of systemic racism, structural oppression, and state-sanctioned discrimination and injustice as it relates to urban settings. Drawing on 12 unique cities across the country, Sharma demonstrates how calculated decisions ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Diaspora of Belonging

    Gentrification, Systems of Oppression, and Why Our Cities Are Out of Place

    by Jay Sharma ...
    We know racism is entrenched in our systems and institutions, but what about our cities and public spaces?In The Diaspora of Belonging, author Jay Sharma explores the history of systemic racism, structural oppression, and state-sanctioned discrimination and injustice as it relates to urban settings. Drawing on 12 unique cities across the country, Sharma demonstrates how calculated decisions ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Beumer's Maxillofacial Rehabilitation

    Prosthodontics and Surgical Considerations

    John Beumer III's unwavering dedication to the field of Maxillofacial Rehabilitation has significantly shaped the discipline throughout his distinguished career. In 1976, he founded the Maxillofacial Prosthodontic Center at the UCLA School of Dentistry, a pioneering institution that has trained over 125 maxillofacial prosthodontists over four decades. His international acclaim as a leader in this ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Data by Design

    Visualization and Power from Abolition to the Dawn of Data Science

    How the history of data visualization holds the key to designing a more just future.From maps of colonial empires to charts of national trade, data visualization has long been used to consolidate knowledge and power. But just as often, it has been used to uncover oppression and bring about change. Data by Design journeys across continents and over centuries to expose the power of visualization—and ... Read more

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  • The New Urban Crisis

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  • Dear White America

    Letter to a New Minority

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