Social Discrimination & Inequality

This extraordinary New York Times bestseller reexamines a pivotal event of the civil rights movementthe 1955 lynching of Emmett Tilland demands tha...

Winner of the MLA Prize for Independent Scholars and the APA's Florence L. Denmark Award for Contributions to Women and Aging When the term ageism ...

It is commonly assumed that the best way to help the poor out of their misery is to allow the rich to get richer, that if the rich pay less taxes t...

The South African government gave no quarter to young people who joined the struggle against the apartheid state; indeed, it targeted them. Securit...

Voted a Best Poetry Book of the Year by Library JournalIncluded in Publishers Weekly's Top 10 Poetry Books of the YearOne of LitHub's most Anticipa...

For sixty years, Noel Ignatiev provided an unflinching account of whiteness - a social fiction and an unmitigated disaster for all working-class pe...

Original and thought provoking Gordon Brown Challenging and hopeful: a groundbreaking guide to the future Valerie Amos ...

A young Black woman documents the systemic racism in her high school diary and calls for justice and educational reform. The prevalence of anti-Bl...

Original and thought provoking Gordon Brown Challenging and hopeful: a groundbreaking guide to the future Valerie Amos ...

The British comedian of Nigerian heritage and co-executive producer and writer of the CBS hit series Bob Hearts Abishola chronicles he...

Why is it that so many efforts by liberals to lift the black underclass not only fail, but often harm the intended beneficiaries? In Please Stop H...

On November 3, 1979, five protest marchers in Greensboro, North Carolina, were shot and killed by the Ku Klux Klan and the American Nazi Party. The...

This volume is the result of a thorough exploration of contemporary conceptions of romantic love from different points of view. Beginning with an i...

Standing on the stage, i felt exposed and like an intruder. In these professional settings, my personal experiences with hunger, poverty, and episo...

Around the globe, democracy appears broken. With political and socioeconomic inequality on the rise, we are faced with the urgent question of how t...

The call center industry is booming in the Philippines. Around the year 2005, the country overtook India as the world's voice capital, and industry...