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Me Dying Trial
Author: Patricia Powell
Product Code: 6931
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 12/03/2019
Format: Paperback / softback
  From a major voice in Caribbean literature - this is a story of Gwennie Glaspole, a schoolteacher trapped in an unhappy marriage, fighting to resist Jamaican cultural expectations and for her independence
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Price: $16.00
Some of My Friends Are...
Author: Deborah Plummer
Product Code: 6934
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 01/21/2020
Format: Paperback / softback
  An insightful look at how cross-racial friendships work and fail within American society
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Price: $15.95
Women Warriors
Author: Pamela D Toler
Product Code: 6956
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 02/25/2020
Format: Paperback / softback
  Who says women don’t go to war? From Vikings and African queens to military doctors and WWII Russian fighter pilots, these are the stories of women for whom battle was not a metaphor
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How to Love a Country
Author: Richard Blanco
Product Code: 6958
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 03/24/2020
Format: Paperback / softback
 

A new collection from the renowned inaugural poet exploring immigration, gun violence, racism, LGBTQ issues, and more, in accessible and emotive verses.


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As Long as Grass Grows
Author: Dina Gilio-Whitaker
Product Code: 6959
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 03/31/2020
Format: Paperback / softback
  The story of Native peoples’ resistance to environmental injustice and land incursions, and a call for environmentalists to learn from the Indigenous community’s rich history of activism
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Proud Boys and the White Ethnostate
Author: Alexandra Minna Stern
Product Code: 6961
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 04/07/2020
Format: Paperback / softback
  What is the alt-right? What do they believe, and how did they take center stage in the American social and political consciousness?
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The Not Good Enough Mother
Author: Sharon Lamb
Product Code: 6962
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 06/23/2020
Format: Paperback / softback
  A psychologist who evaluates the fitness of parents when their children have been removed from their custody finds herself reassessing her own mothering when her son falls victim to the opioid crisis
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Superior
Author: Angela Saini
Product Code: 6964
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 05/05/2020
Format: Paperback / softback
  A powerful look at the non-scientific history of “race science,” and the assumptions, prejudices, and incentives that have allowed it to reemerge in contemporary science
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Marching Toward Coverage
Author: Rosemarie Day
Product Code: 6996
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 03/03/2020
Format: Paperback / softback
  A lively, clear explanation of the American healthcare reform movement from a noted expert - giving women the tools they need to demand fair and affordable coverage for all people
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Don't Knock the Hustle
Author: S. Craig Watkins
Product Code: 6997
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 04/14/2020
Format: Paperback / softback
  Offers a timely analysis of the sheer ingenuity and persistence of young people who cobble together the resources they need to pursue the lives and careers they want.
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God's Favorites
Author: Michael Coogan
Product Code: 6694
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 03/31/2020
Format: Paperback / softback
  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
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A Life Beyond Reason
Author: Chris Gabbard
Product Code: 6696
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 05/26/2020
Format: Paperback / softback
  An unflinching and luminous memoir that explores a father’s philosophical transformation when he must reconsider the questions what makes us human? and whose life is worth living?
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Price: $16.00