Browse Books: Political Science / Civil Rights

King: A Life (Hardcover) By Jonathan Eig $35.00 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	The Fire Next Time (Vintage International) (Paperback) By James Baldwin $13.95 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	You Have the Right to Remain Innocent (Paperback) By James Duane $10.99 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now
The Black Panther Party: A Graphic Novel History (Paperback) By David F. Walker, Marcus Kwame Anderson (Illustrator) $19.99 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	How to Be an Antiracist (Hardcover) By Ibram X. Kendi $27.00 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement (Paperback) By Angela Y. Davis, Frank Barat (Editor), Cornel West (Preface by) $15.95 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now
You Don’t Know Us Negroes and Other Essays (Hardcover) By Zora Neale Hurston, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Genevieve West $29.99 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	The Souls of Black Folk (Mass Market) By W.E.B. Du Bois, Randall Kenan (Introduction by), Cheryl Townsend Gilkes (Afterword by) $7.99 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	A Field Guide to White Supremacy (Paperback) By Kathleen Belew (Editor), Ramon A. Gutierrez (Editor) $24.95 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now
Common Sense and Selected Works of Thomas Paine (Word Cloud Classics) (Paperback) By Thomas Paine $18.99 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	The Hidden Wound (Paperback) By Wendell Berry $16.95 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954-63 (Paperback) By Taylor Branch $25.00 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now

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Banned or challenged books - a small selection

The Complete Maus: A Survivor's Tale (Pantheon Graphic Library) By Art Spiegelman Cover Image

The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story By Nikole Hannah-Jones (Created by), The New York Times Magazine (Created by), Caitlin Roper (Editor), Ilena Silverman (Editor), Jake Silverstein (Editor) Cover Image

Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You: A Remix of the National Book Award-winning Stamped from the Beginning By Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi Cover Image

A Light in the Attic By Shel Silverstein, Shel Silverstein (Illustrator) Cover Image

The Hate U Give: A Printz Honor Winner By Angie Thomas, Amandla Stenberg (Foreword by) Cover Image

The Bluest Eye (Vintage International) By Toni Morrison Cover Image

Halloween Books

A Halloween Scare in St. Louis By Eric James, Marina Le Ray (Illustrator) Cover Image

Edgar Allan Poe: Collected Works (Leather-bound Classics) By Edgar Allan Poe, A. J. Odasso (Introduction by) Cover Image

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark: Three Books to Chill Your Bones: All 3 Scary Stories Books with the Original Art! By Alvin Schwartz, Stephen Gammell (Illustrator) Cover Image

Something Wicked This Way Comes: A Novel By Ray Bradbury Cover Image

Stranger Things: Heroes and Monsters (Choose Your Own Adventure) By Rana Tahir, Patrick Spaziante (Illustrator), Katherine Spaziante (Illustrator) Cover Image

Vegetables in Halloween Costumes By Jared Chapman Cover Image

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