Cuban Revolution in America

Teishan A Latner

• Paperback | Engels | Justice, Power, and Politics
• Cuba's grassroots revolution prevailed on America's doorstep in 1959, fueling intense interest within the multiracial American Left even as it provoke... Lees meer

Remaking Black Power

Ashley D Farmer

• Hardcover | Engels | Justice, Power, and Politics
• In this comprehensive history, Ashley D. Farmer examines black women's political, social, and cultural engagement with Black Power ideals and organiza... Lees meer

Detention Empire

Kristina Shull

• Paperback | Engels | Justice, Power, and Politics
• The early 1980s marked a critical turning point for the rise of modern mass incarceration in the United States. The Mariel Cuban migration of 1980, al... Lees meer

The Strikers of Coachella

Christian O Paiz

• Hardcover | Engels | Justice, Power, and Politics
• The past decades have borne witness to the United Farm Workers' (UFW) tenacious hold on the country's imagination. Since 2008, the UFW has lent its ra... Lees meer

Racial Taxation

Camille Walsh

• Paperback | Engels | Justice, Power, and Politics
• In the United States, it is quite common to lay claim to the benefits of society by appealing to "taxpayer citizenship--the idea that, as taxpayers, w... Lees meer

Free the Land

Edward Onaci

• Hardcover | Engels | Justice, Power, and Politics
• On March 31, 1968, over 500 Black nationalists convened in Detroit to begin the process of securing independence from the United States. Many conclude... Lees meer

In Love and Struggle

Stephen M Ward

• Paperback | Engels | Justice, Power, and Politics
• James Boggs (1919-1993) and Grace Lee Boggs (1915-2015) were two largely unsung but critically important figures in the black freedom struggle. Born a... Lees meer

In Love and Struggle

Stephen M Ward

• Hardcover | Engels | Justice, Power, and Politics
• James Boggs (1919-1993) and Grace Lee Boggs (1915-2015) were two largely unsung but critically important figures in the black freedom struggle. Born a... Lees meer

Latino City

Llana Barber

• Hardcover | Engels | Justice, Power, and Politics
• Latino City explores the transformation of Lawrence, Massachusetts, into New England's first Latino-majority city. Like many industrial cities, Lawren... Lees meer

No Mercy Here

Sarah Haley

• Paperback | Engels | Justice, Power, and Politics
• In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries imprisoned black women faced wrenching forms of gendered racial terror and heinous structures of ... Lees meer

Stirrings

Lana Dee Povitz

• Paperback | Engels | Justice, Power, and Politics
• In the last three decades of the twentieth century, government cutbacks, stagnating wages, AIDS, and gentrification pushed ever more people into pover... Lees meer

Raza Sí, Migra No

Jimmy Patiño

• Hardcover | Engels | Justice, Power, and Politics
• As immigration from Mexico to the United States grew through the 1970s and 1980s, the Border Patrol, police, and other state agents exerted increasing... Lees meer

Caging Borders and Carceral States

• Hardcover | Engels | Justice, Power, and Politics
• This volume considers the interconnection of racial oppression in the U.S. South and West, presenting thirteen case studies that explore the ways in w... Lees meer

Chained in Silence

Talitha L Leflouria

• Paperback | Engels | Justice, Power, and Politics
• In 1868, the state of Georgia began to make its rapidly growing population of prisoners available for hire. The resulting convict leasing system ensna... Lees meer

Free Joan Little

Christina Greene

• Paperback | Engels | Justice, Power, and Politics
• Early on a summer morning in 1974, local officials found the jailer Clarence Alligood stabbed to death in a cell in the women's section of a rural Nor... Lees meer

Latino City

Llana Barber

• Paperback | Engels | Justice, Power, and Politics
• Latino City explores the transformation of Lawrence, Massachusetts, into New England's first Latino-majority city. Like many industrial cities, Lawren... Lees meer

Democracy's Capital

Lauren Pearlman

• Hardcover | Engels | Justice, Power, and Politics
• From its 1790 founding until 1974, Washington, D.C.--capital of "the land of the free--lacked democratically elected city leadership. Fed up with gove... Lees meer

Occupied Territory

Simon Balto

• Paperback | Engels | Justice, Power, and Politics
• In July 1919, an explosive race riot forever changed Chicago. For years, black southerners had been leaving the South as part of the Great Migration. ... Lees meer

Lethal State

Seth Kotch

• Paperback | Engels | Justice, Power, and Politics
• For years, American states have tinkered with the machinery of death, seeking to align capital punishment with evolving social standards and public wi... Lees meer

The Criminalization of Black Children

Tera Eva Agyepong

• Paperback | Engels | Justice, Power, and Politics
• In the late nineteenth century, progressive reformers recoiled at the prospect of the justice system punishing children as adults. Advocating that chi... Lees meer

Building a Latino Civil Rights Movement

Sonia Song-Ha Lee

• Paperback | Engels | Justice, Power, and Politics
• In the first book-length history of Puerto Rican civil rights in New York City, Sonia Lee traces the rise and fall of an uneasy coalition between Puer... Lees meer

The Strikers of Coachella

Christian O Paiz

• Paperback | Engels | Justice, Power, and Politics
• The past decades have borne witness to the United Farm Workers' (UFW) tenacious hold on the country's imagination. Since 2008, the UFW has lent its ra... Lees meer

Winning Our Freedoms Together

Nicholas Grant

• Paperback | Engels | Justice, Power, and Politics
• In this transnational account of black protest, Nicholas Grant examines how African Americans engaged with, supported, and were inspired by the South ... Lees meer

Detention Empire

Kristina Shull

• Hardcover | Engels | Justice, Power, and Politics
• The early 1980s marked a critical turning point for the rise of modern mass incarceration in the United States. The Mariel Cuban migration of 1980, al... Lees meer