BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Social Activists
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Social Activists
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- Dorothy Day, the world will be saved by beauty : an intimate portrait of my grandmother, Kate Hennessy
- King, a life, Jonathan Eig
- Inverse cowgirl, a memoir, Alicia Roth Weigel ; foreword by Jonathan Van Ness
- Young and restless, the girls who sparked America's revolutions, Mattie Kahn
- Black radical, the life and times of William Monroe Trotter, Kerri K. Greenidge
- Paradise falls, the true story of an environmental catastrophe, Keith O'Brien
- Walking with gorillas, the journey of an African wildlife vet, Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, founder of Conservation Through Public Health ; foreword by Jane Goodall
- Righteous troublemakers, untold stories of the social justice movement in America, Reverend Al Sharpton
- Sissy, a coming-of-gender story, Jacob Tobia
- A few days full of trouble, revelations on the journey to justice for my cousin and best friend, Emmett Till, Reverend Wheeler Parker Jr. and Christopher Benson
- Wildflower, a memoir, Aurora James
- Silenced no more, surviving my journey to hell and back, Sarah Ransome
- White lies, the double life of Walter F. White and America's darkest secret, A. J. Baime
- Haben, the deafblind woman who conquered Harvard Law, Haben Girma
- Year of the tiger, an activist's life, Alice Wong
- I am a girl from Africa, a memoir, Elizabeth Nyamayaro
- Mandela, his essential life, Peter Hain
- War by other means, how the pacifists of WWII changed America for good, Daniel Akst
- Irena's children, the extraordinary story of the woman who saved 2,500 children from the Warsaw ghetto, Tilar J. Mazzeo
- Medgar & Myrlie, Medgar Evers and the love story that awakened America, Joy-Ann Reid
- The improbable Wendell Willkie, the businessman who saved the Republican Party and his country, and conceived a new world order, David Levering Lewis
- Can Themba, the making and breaking of the intellectual tsotsi : a biography, Siphiwo Mahala
- Eyes to the wind, a memoir of love and death, hope and resistance, Ady Barkan
- Shanda, a memoir of shame and secrecy, Letty Cottin Pogrebin
- The women's suffrage movement, edited with an introduction by Sally Roesch Wagner ; foreword by Gloria Steinem
- The League of Wives, the untold story of the women who took on the U.S. Government to bring their husbands home, Heath Hardage Lee
- The secret gate, a true story of courage and sacrifice during the collapse of Afghanistan, Mitchell Zuckoff
- We could have been friends, my father and I, a Palestinian memoir, Raja Shehadeh
- Life of Che, an impressionistic biography, written by Oesterheld ; drawn by Breccia & Breccia ; translated by [Erica] Mena
- A politically incorrect feminist, creating a movement with bitches, lunatics, dykes, prodigies, warriors, and wonder women, Phyllis Chesler
- Love thy neighbor, a Muslim doctor's struggle for home in rural America, Ayaz Virji with Alan Eisenstock
- Che, a revolutionary life, Jon Lee Anderson and José Hernández ; translated by Megan McDowell
- After the miracle, the political crusades of Helen Keller, Max Wallace
- The movement made us, a father, a son, and the legacy of a freedom ride, David J. Dennis Jr., in collaboration with David J. Dennis Sr