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  • This Nonviolent Stuff'll Get You Killed

    How Guns Made the Civil Rights Movement Possible

    by Charles E Cobb Jr. ...
    Visiting Martin Luther King Jr. at the peak of the Montgomery, Alabama bus boycott, journalist William Worthy almost sat on a loaded pistol. "Just for self defense," King assured him. It was not the only weapon King kept for such a purpose; one of his advisors remembered the reverend's Montgomery, Alabama home as "an arsenal."Like King, many ostensibly "nonviolent" civil rights activists embraced ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • On the Road to Freedom

    A Guided Tour of the Civil Rights Trail

    by Charles E. Cobb Jr. ...
    This in-depth look at the civil rights movement goes to the places where pioneers of the movement marched, sat-in at lunch counters, gathered in churches; where they spoke, taught, and organized; where they were arrested, where they lost their lives, and where they triumphed.Award-winning journalist Charles E. Cobb Jr., a former organizer and field secretary for SNCC (Student Nonviolent ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

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    This Nonviolent Stuff'll Get You Killed

    How Guns Made the Civil Rights Movement Possible

    by Charles E. Cobb, Jr. ...
    Narrated by Leon Nixon ...
    Series series Applications of Motivational Interviewing

    Unabridged

    11 hours 14 min

    Visiting Martin Luther King Jr., at the peak of the Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott, journalist William Worthy almost sat on a loaded pistol. "Just for self defense," King assured him. It was not the only weapon King kept for such a purpose; one of his advisors remembered the reverend's Montgomery, Alabama home as "an arsenal".Like King, many ostensibly "nonviolent" civil rights activists ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • This Light of Ours

    Activist Photographers of the Civil Rights Movement

    by Clayborne Carson, Matt Herron, Charles E. Cobb Jr. ...
    This Light of Ours: Activist Photographers of the Civil Rights Movement is a paradigm-shifting publication that presents the Civil Rights Movement through the work of nine photographers who participated in the movement as activists with SNCC, SCLC, and CORE. Unlike images produced by photojournalists, who covered breaking news events, these photographers lived within the movement—primarily within ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • This Light of Ours

    Activist Photographers of the Civil Rights Movement

    by Julian Bond, Clayborne Carson, Matt Herron, Charles E. Cobb Jr. ...
    This Light of Ours: Activist Photographers of the Civil Rights Movement is a paradigm-shifting publication that presents the Civil Rights Movement through the work of nine activist photographers-men and women who chose to document the national struggle against segregation and other forms of race-based disenfranchisement from within the movement. Unlike images produced by photojournalists, who ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD

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    Radical Equations

    Civil Rights from Mississippi to the Algebra Project

    by Robert P. Moses, Charles E. Cobb, Jr. ...
    Narrated by Langston Darby ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 56 min

    At a time when popular solutions to the educational plight of poor children of color are imposed from the outside, the acclaimed Algebra Project and its founder, Robert Moses, offer a vision of school reform based in the power of communities. Founded on the belief that math-science literacy is a prerequisite for full citizenship in society, the Project works with entire communities—parents, ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Woodland Southeast

    by Joseph M. Herbert, Evan Peacock, Debra L. Gold, Steven R. Ahler, Kristen J. Gremillion, R. Lee Lyman, Frankie Snow, Judith A. Bense, Randolph J. Widmer, H. Edwin Jackson, Susan L. Scott, Jeffrey L. Hantman, Martha Ann Robinson, James W. Cogswell, Frank F. Schambach, Robert Reams, Melissa Higgins, Michael S. Nassaney, Richard Edging, Ruth Y. Wetmore, Patrick Willey, Jan F. Simek, Paul P. Kreisa, Keith Stephenson, Professor Patty Jo Watson, Professor Michael J. O'Brien, Tristram R. Kidder, Professor Janet Rafferty, Jerald T. Milanich, Professor Kenneth E. Sassaman, Charles Cobb, Charles H. Faulkner Jr., Rudolf Berle Clay Jr. ...
    This collection presents, for the first time, a much-needed synthesis of the major research themes and findings that characterize the Woodland Period in the southeastern United States.The Woodland Period (ca. 1200 B.C. to A.D. 1000) has been the subject of a great deal of archaeological research over the past 25 years. Researchers have learned that in this approximately 2000-year era the peoples ... Read more

    $56.99 CAD

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    We Refuse

    A Forceful History of Black Resistance

    by Kellie Carter Jackson ...
    Narrated by Kellie Carter Jackson ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 11 min

    Black resistance to white supremacy is often reduced to a simple binary, between Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s nonviolence and Malcolm X's "by any means necessary." In We Refuse, historian Kellie Carter Jackson urges us to move past this false choice, offering an unflinching examination of the breadth of Black responses to white oppression, particularly those pioneered by Black women.The dismissal ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

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    How to Be a Dissident

    by Gal Beckerman ...
    Narrated by Gal Beckerman ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 58 min

    An invigorating guide to fighting back—part philosophy, part history, and part manual for living with integrity in an age of conformity and authoritarian driftHow do we push back in a world where political leaders wield fear and intimidation? Where digital technology dehumanizes and flattens us? We need role models, and in this engaging book, acclaimed writer Gal Beckerman goes looking for them. ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

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    Also available as: eBook

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    Wasteland

    The Secret World of Waste and the Urgent Search for a Cleaner Future

    by Oliver Franklin-Wallis ...
    Narrated by Chris Harper ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 2 min

    An award-winning investigative journalist takes a deep dive into the global waste crisis, exposing the hidden world that enables our modern economy—and finds out the dirty truth behind a simple question: what really happens to what we throw away?In Wasteland, journalist Oliver Franklin-Wallis takes us on a shocking journey inside the waste industry—the secretive multi-billion dollar world that ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    The Anti-Ableist Manifesto

    Smashing Stereotypes, Forging Change, and Building a Disability-Inclusive World

    by Tiffany Yu ...
    Narrated by Tiffany Yu ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 30 min

    Tiffany Yu takes readers on a revelatory examination of disability—how to unpack biases and build an inclusive and accessible world."A powerful journey, merging personal narratives with collective insights to confront and dismantle ableism. As someone deeply immersed in the study of prejudice, including the often-overlooked discrimination faced by people with disabilities, I find that Yu delivers ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

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    Also available as: eBook

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    Transgender History, Third Edition

    A Resource for Today's Struggle—and Tomorrow's

    by Susan Stryker ...
    Narrated by Arden Hughes ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 16 min

    The groundbreaking guide to trans history in America, revised and updated for a new political era**.**Transgender History is the modern classic on transgender life in America since the nineteenth century, encompassing the major movements, writings, and events that shape today’s gender revolution.Susan Stryker’s sweeping, intersectional account charts more than a century of history, showing how ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

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