Social Discrimination & Inequality

The Ku Klux Klan's persecution of Hispanics during the early 1920s was just as brutal as their terrorizing of the black community--a fact sparse...

Tracing the history of refugee settlement in Fargo, North Dakota, from the 1980s to the present day, Race-ing Fargo focuses on the role that gender...

James Partridge was eighteen years old in 1977 when his face was severely burned in a car accident. FACE IT tells the story of his battle to live c...

Why are public toilets so crappy? An eye-opening look at how public toilets are letting us all down and why this is a political, not just personal ...

Could you put your white best friend on stage and remind them that theyre part of the problem? Even if you love them? Even if you never want anyone...

BY THE AUTHOR OF INTERSTATE, WINNER OF THE STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEARSayarer is a precise and passionate writer . . . The vast energy ...

Womens Suffrage and the Continuing Fight for Womens RightsWeatherfords book traces the philosophical roots of the Seneca Falls convention to the 17...

As an adult, I learned this: persist. Work hard. Face rejection, weather the setbacks, until you meet the gatekeeper who will open a door for you...

A gripping story about race, money and motherhood that asks: what would you sacrifice for a new life? 'A firecracker of a novel' Madeline Miller ...

A TLS, FINANCIAL TIMES, NEW STATESMAN, GUARDIAN AND OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEARFrom award-winning writer Claudia Rankine, the stunning follow-up to C...

On February 26th 2012 seventeen-year-old Trayvon Martin was walking home with a bag of Skittles and a can of juice when a fatal encounter with a gu...

The ghosts of the Civil War never leave us, as David Blight knows perhaps better than anyone, and in this superb book he masterfully unites two dis...

In the 1966 NCAA basketball championship game, an all-white University of Kentucky team was beaten by a team from Texas Western College (now UTEP) ...