Color of Violence

In this biography, discover the inspiring life story of Mohandas Gandhi, who successfully used his teachings of non-violence to win his country's f...

Reducere. It's never too soon for children to learn that violence is never okay, hands can do many good things, and everyone is capable of positive, loving a...

Reducere. Even though the Bear River Massacre was a defining event in the history of the Northwest Band of the Shoshone, in Parry's retelling the massacre di...

Reducere. When people think of the civil rights movement and the fight for the rights of African Americans in the United States, the first name that comes to...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Mark LongAuthor: Jim DemonakosIllustrator: Nate PowellA New York Times-bestselling graphic novel based on the true story of...

Reducere. Description- Daily Lenten reflections with a novel approach - Color images enhance message of text Lent is often a season given to denial of physic...

Reducere. The book tells us the story of John Nobola, an immigrant of color who came to the United States of America with high hopes of finding refuge and ha...

One of Barack Obama's Favorite Books of the Year Oprah's Book Club Pick Named one of the Top Ten Books of the Year by the New York Times, Entertain...

Description-The ultimate insider's guide to Jerusalem -Features interesting and unusual places not found in traditional travel guides -Part of the ...

Reducere. Contained within this anthology are dark stories and works of art that explore the shadow side of reality. They are disturbed works that journey ho...

Strengthen relationships, build more resilient communities, and develop a stronger emotional toolbox Explaining power and privilege and the links b...

DescriptionDrawing on personal stories, research, and historical events, an esteemed educator offers a vision of educational justice inspired by th...

Reducere. DescriptionA Publishers Weekly Top 10 History Title for the seasonBooklist's Top 10 Diverse Nonfiction titles for the yearBookRiot's "50 Must-Read ...

Reducere. The murder of a police recruit pins a black LAPD detective in a deadly web where race, corruption, violence, and cover-ups intersect in this releva...

Reducere. All the Rage addresses everyday pleasure as well as the persistent condition of racism in the USA--a time marked both by recurring police violence ...

"A serious historical novel that reads like a dream." --The Washington Post Book World "One of the most spohisticated fictional treatments of the e...

Reducere. The New York Times bestselling book that both galvanizes progressives for action and is a balm--from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author "A light in ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Native American Medicine Wheel is a philosophy that addresses the four elements of the human condition and helps the individual crea...

Reducere. Through the course of a historic year of civil unrest and the emergence of the #BlackLivesMatter Movement, thirty teen writers from Frank W. Ballou...

Reducere. In this Seal Studies title, author and professor Maythee Rojas offers a look at the intricate crossroads of being a woman of color. Women of Color ...

DescriptionIn recent years, feminism has been at the forefront of social criticism in the United States, but the mainstream face of feminism is sti...

Description Theodore Lothrop Stoddard (June 29, 1883 - May 1, 1950) was an American political scientist, historian, journalist, anthropologist, eug...

Reducere. It's never too early to start talking to boys about gender, consent, and empathy. In a world still steeped in gender inequality and sexual violence...

Reducere. Womanist Sass and Talk Back is a contextual resistance text for readers interested in social (in)justice. Smith raises our consciousness about pres...

A lyrical and haunting depiction of American racial violence and lynching, evoked through stunning full-color artwork In late May 1918 in Valdosta,...

Reducere. Sex and World Peace unsettles a variety of assumptions in political and security discourse, demonstrating that the security of women is a vital fac...

Reducere. When the screams of innocents dying engulf you, how do you hear God's voice? Will God and God's people call you to life when your breath is being s...

A timely examination of the ways Black women, Indigenous women, and other women of color are uniquely affected by racial profiling, police brutalit...

Reducere. A powerful memoir by two sisters about transitioning, family, and the path to self-realization. When Orange Is the New Black and Diary of a Future ...

Reducere. Toi Derricotte's story is a hero's journey--a poet earning her way home, to her own commanding powers. "I" New and Selected Poems shows the reader ...

Reducere. What does it mean to be loyal?Mathew and Mugo, two boys--one white, one black--share an uneasy friendship in Kenya in the 1950s. They're friends ev...

The Definitive Slasher Movie Reference The slasher movie is the most reviled but successful of horror's subgenres. Taking its cue from Hitchcock, g...

Reducere. Awards🏆Winner (1990) - National Book Critics Circle Award - (General Nonfiction)Contributor(s): Author: Shelby SteeleIn this controversial essay co...

DescriptionMove past trauma, balance your emotions, and reconnect with your body's innate wisdom in The Body Awareness Workbook for Trauma.There is...

Reducere. A story of love, violence, and race set at the outbreak of the Haitian Revolution in 1791, African American writer Arna Bontemps's Drums at Dusk im...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Stonewall Honor-winning author of Beyond Magenta shares the intimate, eye-opening stories of nine undocumented young adults living i...

Contributor(s): Author: Marisa J. FuentesIn the eighteenth century, Bridgetown, Barbados, was heavily populated by both enslaved and free women. Ma...

Reducere. Dreamchaser relates stories that occurred during two years in the Soviet military and two years in a Soviet prison camp, the GULAG, as a political ...

DescriptionDrawing on personal stories, research, and historical events, an esteemed educator offers a vision of educational justice inspired by th...

Reducere. This extraordinary graphic novel is a powerful denunciation of sexual violence against women. As seen through the eyes of a twelve-year-old girl na...

Mixing cultural criticism, literary history, biography, and memoir, an exploration of Alice Walker's critically acclaimed and controversial novel, ...

Police are nine times more likely to kill African-American men than they are other Americans--in fact, nearly one in every thousand will die at the...

Reducere. As the novel opens, Kate Carrington, a pediatric nurse and wife of the Chief Medical Examiner in Baltimore City, is leaning over the deck of the SS...

DescriptionThe 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo marked an end to the Mexican--American War, but it sparked a series of lynchings of Mexicans and su...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom #Gamergate to the 2016 election, to the daily experiences of marginalized perspectives, gaming is entangled with mainstream culture...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Building Entry and Room Clearing Tactics by Scott Kirshner covers sound tactical principles to prevail in violent encounters during the worst-case ...

Francoise Verges examines the scandal of white doctors forcefully terminating the pregnancies of thousands of poor women of color on the French isl...

DescriptionNot so long ago, many talked complacently of a post-racial era, claiming that advances made by people of color showed that racial divisi...

My Daily Actions, or The Meteorites is the result of a daily investigative writing practice, in which I was worried that a poem invested in the par...

Reducere. The editors and contributors to Color of Violence ask: What would it take to end violence against women of color? Presenting the fierce and vital w...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Nia KingEditor: Elena RoseA celebration of queer and trans Black and brown genius... Building on the groundbreaking first v...

Reducere. For ten years, the charmingly disheveled veteran FBI Special Agent E.L. Pender has been investigating the apparently random disappearances of a doz...

Reducere. Dancing With God is an exploration of the divine gifts of courage and grace in the face of evil. Moreover, it is a doctrine of God as the source of...

Survived physical abuse. Witnessed community violence. Conquered the streets. Saved by education. This is Dr. Maysa Akbar's story. A story of overc...

Reducere. What began in spring 2020 as local protests in response to the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police quickly exploded into a massive nation...

Reducere. WELCOME TO THE FUTURE OF LAW ENFORCEMENT, IN FULL COLOR Mega-City One 2111AD, and the streets are awash with crime perpetrated by all manner of rog...

Reducere. DescriptionSurvived physical abuse. Witnessed community violence. Conquered the streets.Saved by education.This is Dr. Maysa Akbar's story. A story...

Reducere. The definitive Case Files series moves into color Judge Dredd, Mega-City One's toughest law enforcer, is back on the streets in this collection of ...

Publisher: New York University PressAuthor(s): Katheryn Russell-BrownIllustration(s): 21 b/w illustrationsNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 202...

Winner, Outstanding Book Award, Association for Theatre in Higher Education Winner, Grace Abbott Best Book Award, Society for the History of Childr...

DescriptionA passionate, rigorous, and persuasive look at the helpful complexity of art during a time of profound cultural turmoil By turns histori...

DescriptionAsian American Feminisms and Women of Color Politics brings together groundbreaking essays that speak to the relationship between Asian ...

Reducere. The classic short story--now in full colorShirley Jackson's "The Lottery" continues to thrill and unsettle readers nearly seven decades after it wa...

DescriptionReveals the diversity crisis in children's and young adult media as not only a lack of representation, but a lack of imaginationStories ...

In this far-ranging and penetrating work, Denise Ferreira da Silva asks why, after more than five hundred years of violence perpetrated by European...

The contributors to Playing for Keeps examine the ways in which musical improvisation can serve as a method for negotiating violence, trauma, syste...

Reducere. In the 21st century, radical feminist theory and activism is more important than ever. Hence, this new anthology, which brings together the best in...

Reducere. Advances in LGBTQ rights in the recent past--marriage equality, the repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell, and the expansion of hate crimes legislation--...

Reducere. This literary adventure takes place in nineteenth-century Texas and follows the story of a Tejana lesbian cowgirl after the fall of the Alamo. Mica...