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Come and meet sixteen MARVELLOUS Black inventors and find out about their inventions! This book is a great introduction for very young children to discover the wonderful world of invention and creativity, with fantastic role models and exciting stories to pique their interest. Beautifully and imaginatively illustrated throughout to help inform and inspire young minds.

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Angela Davis is iconic as an international figure but few recognize the educational, political and ideological contexts that formed the public persona. Excavating layers of networks, activists, academics, polemicists, and funders across the ideological spectrum, Joy James studies the paradigms and platforms that leveraged Angela Davis into recognition as an activist and radical intellectual.Beginning in Alabama in 1944 with Davis's birthplace ...

Angela Davis is iconic as an international figure but few recognize the educational, political and ideological contexts that formed the public persona. Excavating layers of networks, activists, academics, polemicists, and funders across the ideological spectrum, Joy James studies the paradigms and platforms that leveraged Angela Davis into recognition as an activist and radical intellectual.Beginning in Alabama in 1944 with Davis's birthplace ...

Following on from 101 Black Inventors and their Inventions, come and meet another 101 of the world's greatest Black inventors ranging from superb scientists to incredible innovators to exciting entrepreneurs who have changed the face of technology and design! Another 101 Black Inventors and Their Inventions introduces you to more groundbreaking historical and modern-day Black inventors. This beautifully illustrated book will take you on a jour...

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Violence is arrayed against me because I'm Black, or female, or queer, or undocumented. There is no rescue team coming for us. With that knowledge, we need a different operational base to recreate the world. It is not going to be a celebrity savior. Never was, never will be. If you're in a religious tradition that is millennia-old, consider how the last savior went out. It was always going to be bloody. It was always going to be traumatic. But...

Joy James spent a year in which she addressed the legacy of Erica Garner, the daughter of Eric Garner. From this she offers us a new framework for inspired abolitionist organizing and risk-taking today, one that situates the everyday and ordinary acts of revolutionary love and caretaking at the radical root of resistance to anti-Blackness. New Bones addresses "those of us broken enough to grow new bones” about the new traditions we inherit and...

Come and meet 101 of the world's greatest Black inventors ranging from superb scientists to incredible innovators to exciting entrepreneurs who changed the face of technology and design! 101 Black Inventors and their Inventions introduces you to 101 groundbreaking historical and modern-day Black inventors.This beautifully illustrated book will take you on a journey to discover the lives of these inspirational inventors and how they came to imp...

Come and meet sixteen Brilliant Black Inventors and find out about their inventions!This book is a great introduction for very young children to discover the wonderful world of invention and creativity, with amazing role models and exciting stories to pique their interest.Beautifully and imaginatively illustrated throughout to help inform and inspire young minds, whether this book is read to them or by early readers themselves.

Come and meet 101 of the world's greatest Black inventors ranging from superb scientists to incredible innovators to exciting entrepreneurs who changed the face of technology and design! 101 Black Inventors and their Inventions introduces you to 101 groundbreaking historical and modern-day Black inventors.This beautifully illustrated book will take you on a journey to discover the lives of these inspirational inventors and how they came to imp...

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Also available with a unique CD compiling interviews, music, and narration on the Attica Rebellion and the origins of the anti-prison movement. Produced by Freedom Archives.

Selected essays on radical social change.

In Transcending the Talented Tenth, Joy James provocatively examines African American intellectual responses to rascism and the role of elitism, sexim, and anti-radicalism in black leadership politics throughout history. The book is essential reading for all those concerned with the past and the future of African American intellectual life.

This collection of essays and interviews provides a frank look at the nature and purposes of prisons in the United States from the perspective of the prisoners. Written by Native American, African American, Latino, Asian, and European American prisoners, the book examines captivity and democracy, the racial "other, " gender and violence, and the stigma of a suspect humanity. Contributors include those incarcerated for social and political acts...

Prisons constitute one of the most controversial and contested sites in a democratic society. The United States has the highest incarceration rate in the industrialized world, with over 2 million people in jails, prisons, and detention centers, with over three thousand on death row, it is also one of the few developed countries that continues to deploy the death penalty. International Human Rights Organizations such as Amnesty International ha...

Writings by twentieth-century imprisoned authors examining confinement, enslavement, and political organizing in prison.

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A collection of writings by prisoners and scholars that documents the extension of the violence and the repression of the prison establishment into the larger society.