Beacon Press
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Indie publisher of WHITE FRAGILITY, THE HERITAGE, NOTES OF A NATIVE SON, MAN’S SEARCH FOR MEANING, & more since 1854.
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.Paul Peart Smith’s #GraphicNovel adaptation of Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz’s AN INDIGENOUS PEOPLES HISTORY OF THE US comes out on 10/1! Until then, we’re sharing some sneak peeks of his gorgeous art work! 👀
“Despite the growing number of mixed-race people, it never occurred to me, as a mixed-race person, that I would see myself in the political life of the nation.”—Samira K. Mehta, PhD buff.ly/3Xg84Rg
.VictoriaLaw reminds us that our current carceral system, as pricey as it is, does little for those who have been harmed—whether directly or indirectly. #EndMassIncarceration buff.ly/4e9U4xL
.Bill Ayers says it’s so important that many forces came together to raise the question of Gaza everywhere the Democrats went in Chicago during the #2024DNC. It’s the moral issue of now. #CeasefireNOW WORT 89.9 FM buff.ly/3X5hXzQ
"Jones’s novel deftly captures the disaffectedness of returning to a home that does not feel like home... Sometimes, living in one’s own mythology is safer than making sense of reality." Donjrath reviews THE UNICORN WOMAN by Gayl Jones. Beacon Press southernreviewofbooks.com/2024/09/06/the…
We can finally share the good news! We have our 2024 National Poetry Series winner, and it’s Kieron Walquist’s OUR HANDS HOLD VIOLENCE, selected by Brenda Hillman! 🎊🎉 buff.ly/3B5tlUM
Del Seymour told Alison Owings he could have gotten a PhD in sidewalks. He led many lives before becoming one of the hardest-working advocates for the homeless in San Francisco. His stories come to life in MAYOR OF THE TENDERLOIN! San Francisco Chronicle buff.ly/3X9Yo9B
Having students design project-based learning units that influence their own communities can have a transformative impact on learning. #BackToSchool Christopher Emdin sam seidel (he/him) edutopia buff.ly/4eb17Gt