America on Fire: The Untold History of Police Violence and Black Rebellion Since the 1960s 1631498908, 9781631498909

The Meaning of Soul: Black Music and Resilience since the 1960s 9781478012245

Examining the work of Aretha Franklin, Nina Simone, Solange Knowles, Flying Lotus, and others, Emily J. Lordi proposes a

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The World of Ice & Fire: The Untold History of Westeros and the Game of Thrones 9780553805444, 9780345535559, 0553805444

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Violence Work: State Power and the Limits of Police 9781478002024

Micol Seigel redefines policing as “violence work,” showing how it is shaped by its role of channeling state violence an

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Touching History: The Untold Story of the Drama That Unfolded in the Skies Over America on 9/11 9781416579465

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Vagrant Nation: Police Power, Constitutional Change, and the Making of the 1960s 0199768447, 9780199768448

Prior to the 1950s, it was remarkably easy for police to arrest people for a wide variety of activities performed in the

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Invisible No More: Police Violence Against Black Women and Women of Color 0807088994, 9780807088999

An eye-opening account of how Black women, Indigenous women, and other women of color are uniquely affected by racial pr

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Against Police Violence 0000000000777

"The ideas that can and will sustain our movement for total freedom and dignity of the people cannot be imprisoned,

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Labor Under Fire: A History of the AFL-CIO Since 1979 1469632985, 9781469632988

From the Reagan years to the present, the labor movement has faced a profoundly hostile climate. As America's large

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Against Police Violence 1518416897

"The ideas that can and will sustain our movement for total freedom and dignity of the people cannot be imprisoned,

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When Rape Was Legal: The Untold History of Sexual Violence During Slavery 9781351809184, 9781315210285, 9781138629677, 9781138629684

When Rape was Legal is the first book to solely focus on the widespread rape perpetrated against enslaved black women by

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