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  • Nagasaki

    The Last Witnesses

    by M. G. Sheftall ...
    Series Book 2 - Embers
    The second volume in a prize-worthy two-book series based on years of irreplicable personal interviews with survivors about each of the atomic bomb drops, first in Hiroshima and then Nagasaki, that hastened the end of the Pacific War.On August 6, 1945, the United States unleashed a weapon unlike anything the world had ever seen. Then, just three days later, when Japan showed no sign of surrender, ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Blossoms in the Wind

    Human Legacies of the Kamikaze

    by M. G. Sheftall ...
    A revelatory and groundbreaking account of Imperial Japan’s kamikaze—the suicide pilots of World War II—as told through the eyes of the survivorsIn the final year of World War II, a horrific new weapon was unleashed in the Pacific: the kamikaze. Idealistic, young Japanese men had been taught that there was no greater glory than to sacrifice one’s life to defend the homeland. Now, with the war all ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Hiroshima

    The Last Witnesses

    by M. G. Sheftall ...
    Series Book 1 - Embers
    **One of Washington Post's 50 Notable Works of Nonfiction From 2024The first volume in a two-book series about each of the atomic bomb drops that ended the Pacific War based on years of irreplicable personal interviews with survivors to tell a story of devastation and resilience**In this vividly rendered historical narrative, M. G. Sheftall layers the stories of hibakusha—the Japanese word for ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Words of Fire

    An Anthology of African-AmericanFeminist Thought

    Edited by Beverly Guy-Sheftall ...
    The timeless and essential anthology of Black Feminist thought—showing that Black women have always understood the need for feminism to be intersectional“In this pathbreaking collection of articles, Dr. Beverly Guy-Sheftall has taken us from the early 1830s to contemporary times. . . . She has refused to cut off contemporary African American women from the long line of sisters who have righteously ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Words of Fire

    An Anthology of African-American Feminist Thought

    Edited by Beverly Guy-Sheftall ...
    The timeless and essential anthology of Black Feminist thought—showing that Black women have always understood the need for feminism to be intersectional"In this pathbreaking collection of articles, Dr. Beverly Guy-Sheftall has taken us from the early 1830s to contemporary times. . . . She has refused to cut off contemporary African American women from the long line of sisters who have righteously ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Hiroshima

    The Last Witnesses

    by M. G. Sheftall ...
    Narrated by Brian Nishii ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Embers

    Unabridged

    17 hours 6 min

    **One of Washington Post's 50 Notable Works of Nonfiction From 2024The first volume in a two-book series about each of the atomic bomb drops that ended the Pacific War based on years of irreplicable personal interviews with survivors to tell a story of devastation and resilience**In this vividly rendered historical narrative, M. G. Sheftall layers the stories of hibakusha—the Japanese word for ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    Nagasaki

    The Last Witnesses

    by M. G. Sheftall ...
    Narrated by Brian Nishii ...
    Series Audiobook 2 - Embers

    Unabridged

    14 hours 48 min

    The second volume in a prize-worthy two-book series based on years of irreplicable personal interviews with survivors about each of the atomic bomb drops, first in Hiroshima and then Nagasaki, that hastened the end of the Pacific War.On August 6, 1945, the United States unleashed a weapon unlike anything the world had ever seen. Then, just three days later, when Japan showed no sign of surrender, ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Who Should Be First?

    Feminists Speak Out on the 2008 Presidential Campaign

    Edited by Beverly Guy-Sheftall, Johnnetta Betsch Cole ...
    Feminists speak out on race and gender in the 2008 Presidential campaign.Who should be first? With Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton as frontrunners, the 2008 Democratic primary campaign was a watershed moment in United States history. Offering the choice of an African American man or a white woman as the next Democratic candidate for U.S. President, the primary marked an unprecedented moment-but ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Seeking the Beloved Community

    A Feminist Race Reader

    by Joy James ...
    Series series SUNY series, Philosophy and Race
    Selected essays on radical social change.Written over the course of twenty years, the essays brought together here highlight and analyze tensions confronted by writers, scholars, activists, politicians, and political prisoners fighting racism and sexism. Focusing on the experiences of black women calling attention to and resisting social injustice, the astonishing scale of mass and politically ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Whose Beloved Community?

    The Intersections of Black and LGBTQ Civil Rights

    by Dwight A. McBride, Beverly Guy-Sheftall, Justin A. Joyce ...
    Series series New Black Studies Series
    Martin Luther King Jr.’s idea of “the beloved community” focused on the hoped-for new relationship between the oppressor and the oppressed after the success of a nonviolent movement. But the vision excluded, and sometimes still excludes, LGBTQIA+ people and Black women.The editors curate essays that see beloved community as a generative space that centers justice. Taking inspiration from the ... Read more

    $28.19 CAD

  • Embracing Queer Students’ Diverse Identities at Historically Black Colleges and Universities

    A Primer for Presidents, Administrators, and Faculty

    by K. T. Ewing, Yémaya Diavian Pope, Trinice McNally, Felecia Commodore, Ashley L. Gray, Chevelle Denise Moss-Savage, Letizia Gambrell-Boone, Makola M. Abdullah, Darryl B. Holloman, Daryl Lowe0, Bonnie J. Taylor1, Leslie Hall2, Tobias Raphael Morgan3, Kathryn C. Wymer4, Jennifer M. Williams5, W. Russell Robinson6, Christopher N. Cross7, Diana Lu8, Jarrel T. Johnson9, Christa J. Porter0, Akilah Carter-Francique1, Michele K. Lewis2, Isiah Marshall Jr.3, Steve D. Mobley Jr. Jr., PhD5, Nadrea R. Njoku, Ph.D7, Jennifer M. Johnson, Ph.D9, Lori D. Patton, Ph.D1 ...
    Embracing Queer Students’ Diverse Identities at Historically Black Colleges and Universities: A Primer for Presidents, Administrators, and Faculty is both a call to action and a resource for historically Black college and university (HBCU) leaders and administrators, focusing on historical and contemporary issues related to expanding inclusionary policies and practices for members of HBCU ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Convergences

    Black Feminism and Continental Philosophy

    by George Yancy ...
    Series series SUNY series in Gender Theory
    Black Feminism and Continental Philosophy in dialogue.A range of themes-race and gender, sexuality, otherness, sisterhood, and agency-run throughout this collection, and the chapters constitute a collective discourse at the intersection of Black feminist thought and continental philosophy, converging on a similar set of questions and concerns. These convergences are not random or forced, but are ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD