Be The Change

Be The Change with Laura Meckler, author of Dream Town, and Suevon Lee

Join Laura Meckler, author of Dream Town: Shaker Heights and the Quest for Racial Equity, and Suevon Lee for our October Be The Change!

Can a group of well-intentioned people fulfill the promise of racial integration in America?

Dream Town: Shaker Heights and the Quest for Racial Equity By Laura Meckler Cover Image
$31.99
ISBN: 9781250834416
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Published: Henry Holt and Co. - August 22nd, 2023

Be The Change with Jane Hirschi, author of We Garden Together, and CitySprouts

Join Jane Hirschi, author of We Garden Together for our July Be the Change!

We Garden Together!: Projects for Kids: Learn, Grow, and Connect with Nature By Jane Hirschi, Educators at City Sprouts, Kim Lowe (Photographs by) Cover Image
$12.99
ISBN: 9781635865455
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Published: Storey Publishing, LLC - March 14th, 2023

Be the Change with Patrick Sullivan and the Jericho Circle Project

Join community member Patrick Sullivan, volunteer with Jericho Circle Project, for our June Be the Change. 

What does it mean to be a Returning Citizen in a society that really doesn’t want you? The road blocks to employment, housing, family re-unification and even simple things that we take for granted like an valid ID, Charlie Card or smartphone can be major hurdles.

The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma By Bessel van der Kolk, M.D. Cover Image
$19.00
ISBN: 9780143127741
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Published: Penguin Books - September 8th, 2015

My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies By Resmaa Menakem Cover Image
$19.00
ISBN: 9781942094470
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Published: Central Recovery Press - September 19th, 2017

Solitary: A Biography (National Book Award Finalist; Pulitzer Prize Finalist) By Albert Woodfox Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780802148308
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Published: Grove Press - December 3rd, 2019

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness By Michelle Alexander Cover Image
$18.99
ISBN: 9781620971932
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Published: New Press - January 7th, 2020

The Quaking of America: An Embodied Guide to Navigating Our Nation's Upheaval and Racial Reckoning By Resmaa Menakem Cover Image
$18.95
ISBN: 9781949481747
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Published: Central Recovery Press - April 12th, 2022

Be the Change with Leigh Gilmore, in conversation with Hillary Chute

Join Leigh Gilmore, author of The #Metoo Effect: What Happens When We Believe Women for our April Be the Change. Copies of the book will be available for purchase at the event!

The #Metoo Effect: What Happens When We Believe Women (Gender and Culture) By Leigh Gilmore Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780231194204
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Published: Columbia University Press - April 25th, 2023

Be the Change with Dr. Michael Fine

Join Porter Square Books on Sunday, February 26 from 3-5PM for our February Be the Change event with Dr. Michael Fine author of On Medicine as Colonialism! Vikas Saini, president of the Lown Institute, will join him in conversation.

On Medicine as Colonialism By Michael Fine Cover Image
$17.95
ISBN: 9781629639901
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Published: PM Press - February 14th, 2023

Be the Change with Sherry Boschert

Join Sherry Boschert, author of 37 Words: Title IX and Fifty Years of Fighting Sex Discrimination for our March Be the Change.  

A sweeping history of the federal legislation that prohibits sex discrimination in education, published on the fiftieth anniversary of Title IX 

37 Words: Title IX and Fifty Years of Fighting Sex Discrimination By Sherry Boschert Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781620975831
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Published: New Press - April 12th, 2022

Be the Change with Jessica Lander and Rose Francois

Join Porter Square Books on Sunday, January 29 from 3-5PM for our January Be the Change event with Jessica Lander, author of Making Americans: Stories of Historic Struggles, New Ideas, and Inspiration in Immigrant Education! Rose Francois, executive director of Enroot, will join her in conversation.

Making Americans: Stories of Historic Struggles, New Ideas, and Inspiration in Immigrant Education By Jessica Lander Cover Image
$30.95
ISBN: 9780807006658
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Published: Beacon Press - October 4th, 2022

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