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Beacon Press books seek to change the way readers think about fundamental issues, promoting such values as freedom of speech and thought, the importance of economic and social justice issues, religious pluralism, respect for our environment, and the importance of the arts in a civil society.Beacon has published several national bestsellers, and its books are frequently reviewed and discussed in national print and broadcast media.They are also used in university and secondary school curricula, citywide reading programs, and reading groups, and within a variety of organizational and faith - based reading programs.

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For All of Us, One Today
Author: Richard Blanco
Product Code: 2919
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 11/19/2013
 

For All of Us, One Today is a fluid, poetic memoir anchored by Richard Blanco's experiences as America's fifth inaugural poet.


 
 
Price: $15.00
For Want of Water
Author: Sasha Pimentel   Foreword by: Gregory Pardlo
Product Code: 6711
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 10/17/2017
 

Searing verses set on the Mexican border about war and addiction, love and sexual violence, grief and loss, from an American Book Award–winning author. Selected by Gregory Pardlo as winner of the National Poetry Series.


 
 
Price: $20.00
For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood...and the Rest of Y'all Too
Author: Christopher Emdin
Product Code: 6544
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 01/03/2017
 

A Race, Education, and Democracy Series Book

Merging real stories with theory, research, and practice, a prominent scholar offers a new approach to teaching and learning for every stakeholder in urban education.


 
 
Price: $16.00
Free for All
Author: Wendy Kaminer
Product Code: 4481
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Beacon
Publication Date: 09/15/2002
 

 
 
Price: $16.00
Freedom Dreams 20th Anniversary Edition
Author: Robin D. G. Kelley   Foreword by: Aja Monet
Product Code: 3168
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 08/23/2022
 

The 20th-anniversary edition of Kelley’s influential history of 20th-century Black radicalism, with new reflections on current movements and their impact on the author, and a foreword by poet Aja Monet.


 
 
Price: $19.95
Full Dissidence
Author: Howard Bryant
Product Code: 8436
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 01/19/2021
 
A bold and impassioned meditation on injustice in our country that punctures the illusion of a postracial America and reveals it as a place where authoritarianism looms large
 
 
Price: $14.95
Gather at the Table
Authors: Thomas Norman DeWolf, Sharon Morgan
Product Code: 2903
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 10/15/2013
 

 
 
Price: $20.00
Gideon's Promise
Author: Jonathan Rapping
Product Code: 5827
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 05/04/2021
 
A blueprint for criminal justice reform that lays the foundation for how model public defense programs should work to end mass incarceration
 
 
Price: $16.95
God That Could Be Real
Foreword By: Paul Davies   Authors: Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Nancy Ellen Abrams
Product Code: 6473
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 03/08/2016
 

A paradigm-shifting blend of science, religion, and philosophy for agnostic, spiritual-but-not-religious, and scientifically minded readers


 
 
Price: $18.00
God's Favorites
Author: Michael Coogan
Product Code: 6694
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 03/31/2020
 
A noted biblical scholar explores how the claim of divine choice has been used from ancient times to the present to justify territorial expansion and prejudice
 
 
Price: $17.95
Grabbed
Edited bys: Richard Blanco, Caridad Moro, Nikki Moustaki, Elisa Albo   Foreword by: Joyce Maynard   Afterword by: Anita Hill
Product Code: 8423
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 10/06/2020
 
A gender-inclusive anthology of poetry and prose that addresses the physical and psychological act of being “grabbed,” or in any way assaulted.
 
 
Price: $15.00
Guns Don't Kill People, People Kill People
Author: Dennis Henigan
Product Code: 6488
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 08/09/2016
 
Debunking the lethal logic behind the pervasive myths that have framed the gun control debate
 
 
Price: $16.00
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