🌍 Transatlantic Activism

Books tracing the exchange of radical ideas and social movements between Europe and the Americas, showing how reform efforts crossed oceans and reshaped politics on both shores.

Master Slave Husband Wife

by Ilyon Woo • 2023

Enslaved woman as white gentleman, husband as slave: a 1,000-mile escape in plain sight.

3.97

19k+

🏃 Slave Escapes ⛓️‍💥 Abolitionist Movement 🎭 Racial Passing

Master Slave Husband Wife 89%

Enslaved woman as white gentleman, husband as slave: a 1,000-mile escape in plain sight.

by Ilyon Woo 2023

3.97

19k+ ratings

🏃 Slave Escapes ⛓️‍💥 Abolitionist Movement 🎭 Racial Passing

The Zorg

by Siddharth Kara • 2025

132 Africans thrown overboard for insurance money, and the anonymous letter that ignited abolition.

4.16

6k+

🌊 Atlantic Slave Trade 🔓 British Abolition 🔍 Microhistory

The Zorg 89%

132 Africans thrown overboard for insurance money, and the anonymous letter that ignited abolition.

by Siddharth Kara 2025

4.16

6k+ ratings

🌊 Atlantic Slave Trade 🔓 British Abolition 🔍 Microhistory

Amazing Grace

by Eric Metaxas • 2007

One man's faith, one damning diagram, and two decades of defeats: how the slave trade fell.

4.21

9k+

🔗 Abolitionist History ✝️ Christian Biography ⛪ Faith In Politics

Amazing Grace 89%

One man's faith, one damning diagram, and two decades of defeats: how the slave trade fell.

by Eric Metaxas 2007

4.21

9k+ ratings

🔗 Abolitionist History ✝️ Christian Biography ⛪ Faith In Politics

From Dictatorship to Democracy

by Gene Sharp • 1993

Dictatorships collapse when people refuse to cooperate. The strategic manual that shows how.

3.83

2k+

🕊️ Nonviolent Resistance 🗳️ Democracy Movements 📊 Strategic Nonviolence

From Dictatorship to Democracy 89%

Dictatorships collapse when people refuse to cooperate. The strategic manual that shows how.

by Gene Sharp 1993

3.83

2k+ ratings

🕊️ Nonviolent Resistance 🗳️ Democracy Movements 📊 Strategic Nonviolence

Lose Your Mother

by Saidiya Hartman • 2007

A historian goes to Ghana seeking roots. All anyone calls her is stranger.

4.29

3k+

🚢 Atlantic Slave Trade 🌍 African Diaspora ✊ Pan-Africanism

Lose Your Mother 89%

A historian goes to Ghana seeking roots. All anyone calls her is stranger.

by Saidiya Hartman 2007

4.29

3k+ ratings

🚢 Atlantic Slave Trade 🌍 African Diaspora ✊ Pan-Africanism

The Heart of a Woman

by Maya Angelou • 2009

Marrying a South African freedom fighter took her from Harlem to Cairo, where love met its limits.

4.23

25k+

🪧 Civil Rights Memoir 🎭 Art And Activism 👩‍👦 Single Motherhood

The Heart of a Woman 89%

Marrying a South African freedom fighter took her from Harlem to Cairo, where love met its limits.

by Maya Angelou 2009

4.23

25k+ ratings

🪧 Civil Rights Memoir 🎭 Art And Activism 👩‍👦 Single Motherhood

The Republic of Violence

by J.D. Dickey • 2022

The abolitionists' greatest enemy wasn't slavery; it was the mob violence that met their every move.

4.03

🏛️ Antebellum America ✊ American Abolitionism 🔥 Racial Violence

The Republic of Violence 89%

The abolitionists' greatest enemy wasn't slavery; it was the mob violence that met their every move.

by J.D. Dickey 2022

4.03

34 ratings

🏛️ Antebellum America ✊ American Abolitionism 🔥 Racial Violence

Rules for Revolutionaries

by Becky Bond • 2016

The volunteer-led organizing model that scales from a living room to a nationwide movement.

3.84

762

📢 Political Organizing 🌱 Grassroots Campaigns 🤝 Volunteer Mobilization

Rules for Revolutionaries 89%

The volunteer-led organizing model that scales from a living room to a nationwide movement.

by Becky Bond 2016

3.84

762 ratings

📢 Political Organizing 🌱 Grassroots Campaigns 🤝 Volunteer Mobilization

A Protest History of the United States

by Gloria J. Browne-Marshall • 2025

From Indigenous resistance to Black Lives Matter, American progress came when protest demanded it.

4.12

188

🪧 Social Movements 📖 People'S History ✊🏿 Racial Justice

A Protest History of the United States Summary

A Protest History of the United States 89%

From Indigenous resistance to Black Lives Matter, American progress came when protest demanded it.

by Gloria J. Browne-Marshall 2025

4.12

188 ratings

🪧 Social Movements 📖 People'S History ✊🏿 Racial Justice

The Small and the Mighty

by Sharon McMahon • 2024

The Preamble's author is forgotten. So are eleven other Americans who bent history.

4.37

42k+

🏛️ American History 🔍 Hidden Figures 👥 Collective Biography

The Small and the Mighty 88%

The Preamble's author is forgotten. So are eleven other Americans who bent history.

by Sharon McMahon 2024

4.37

42k+ ratings

🏛️ American History 🔍 Hidden Figures 👥 Collective Biography

This Is an Uprising

by Mark Engler • 2016

Nonviolence is not a virtue. It is a technology of conflict, and it brings down regimes.

4.20

1k+

🕊️ Civil Resistance 📢 Social Movements 🧱 Movement Building

This Is an Uprising 88%

Nonviolence is not a virtue. It is a technology of conflict, and it brings down regimes.

by Mark Engler 2016

4.20

1k+ ratings

🕊️ Civil Resistance 📢 Social Movements 🧱 Movement Building

Freedom is a Constant Struggle

by Angela Y. Davis • 2015

Ferguson and Palestine share a playbook of state violence. The resistance is building its own.

4.44

36k+

🚫 Prison Abolition ✊🏾 Black Feminism 🌍 Global Solidarity

Freedom is a Constant Struggle 88%

Ferguson and Palestine share a playbook of state violence. The resistance is building its own.

by Angela Y. Davis 2015

4.44

36k+ ratings

🚫 Prison Abolition ✊🏾 Black Feminism 🌍 Global Solidarity

Seven Social Movements That Changed America

by Linda Gordon • 2025

Seven American movements, from the Klan to the farmworkers, and the hidden engine that powered them.

3.91

108

🏘️ Grassroots Organizing 🔬 Social Movement Theory ⚠️ Authoritarian Movements

Seven Social Movements That Changed America Summary

Seven Social Movements That Changed America 88%

Seven American movements, from the Klan to the farmworkers, and the hidden engine that powered them.

by Linda Gordon 2025

3.91

108 ratings

🏘️ Grassroots Organizing 🔬 Social Movement Theory ⚠️ Authoritarian Movements

We Need New Stories

by Nesrine Malik • 2021

The stories we tell about free speech, gender, and national virtue protect power, not truth.

4.02

996

🎭 Political Myths 📰 Media Criticism 🌐 Cultural Myths

We Need New Stories 88%

The stories we tell about free speech, gender, and national virtue protect power, not truth.

by Nesrine Malik 2021

4.02

996 ratings

🎭 Political Myths 📰 Media Criticism 🌐 Cultural Myths

Crusade for Justice

by Ida B. Wells-Barnett • 1970

She bit a conductor to keep her seat, won, then a lynching made her a crusader.

4.32

865

🏛️ Jim Crow Era ✊ Early Civil Rights ⚖️ Anti-Lynching Movement

Crusade for Justice 88%

She bit a conductor to keep her seat, won, then a lynching made her a crusader.

by Ida B. Wells-Barnett 1970

4.32

865 ratings

🏛️ Jim Crow Era ✊ Early Civil Rights ⚖️ Anti-Lynching Movement

The Black Jacobins

by C.L.R. James • 1938

The slaves who built France's wealth took the French Revolution's ideals and destroyed an empire.

4.39

8k+

🏝️ Caribbean History ⛓️ Atlantic Slavery 📖 Marxist Historiography

The Black Jacobins 88%

The slaves who built France's wealth took the French Revolution's ideals and destroyed an empire.

by C.L.R. James 1938

4.39

8k+ ratings

🏝️ Caribbean History ⛓️ Atlantic Slavery 📖 Marxist Historiography

How Change Happens

by Leslie R. Crutchfield • 2018

Six factors determine whether a movement wins or dies. None of them start in Washington.

3.74

160

📢 Social Movements ✊ Community Organizing 🗳️ Political Strategy

How Change Happens 88%

Six factors determine whether a movement wins or dies. None of them start in Washington.

by Leslie R. Crutchfield 2018

3.74

160 ratings

📢 Social Movements ✊ Community Organizing 🗳️ Political Strategy

Southern Horrors and Other Writings

by Ida B. Wells-Barnett • 1996

Lynching wasn't about rape but economic terror, and one exiled journalist made the world see.

4.36

782

🏛️ Jim Crow Era 💀 Racial Terror 🏚️ Economic Intimidation

Southern Horrors and Other Writings Summary

Southern Horrors and Other Writings 88%

Lynching wasn't about rape but economic terror, and one exiled journalist made the world see.

by Ida B. Wells-Barnett 1996

4.36

782 ratings

🏛️ Jim Crow Era 💀 Racial Terror 🏚️ Economic Intimidation

Kingmaker

by Sonia Purnell • 2024

Dismissed as a courtesan, she rebuilt the Democrats and became ambassador to France at 73.

4.16

6k+

🏛️ Political Biography 🗳️ Women In Politics 🕊️ Soft Power

Kingmaker 88%

Dismissed as a courtesan, she rebuilt the Democrats and became ambassador to France at 73.

by Sonia Purnell 2024

4.16

6k+ ratings

🏛️ Political Biography 🗳️ Women In Politics 🕊️ Soft Power

The Rejected Stone

by Al Sharpton • 2013

What a street preacher learned about power after becoming an unlikely White House confidant.

4.18

148

✊🏾 Activist Memoir 🗳️ Civil Rights Leadership ✊ Modern Civil Rights

The Rejected Stone 88%

What a street preacher learned about power after becoming an unlikely White House confidant.

by Al Sharpton 2013

4.18

148 ratings

✊🏾 Activist Memoir 🗳️ Civil Rights Leadership ✊ Modern Civil Rights

Le Triangle et l'Hexagone

by Maboula Soumahoro • 2020

Black and French was a contradiction. She crossed the Atlantic to make it a declaration.

4.38

154

🗺️ Postcolonial France 🌊 Black Atlantic Studies ✍️ Auto-Theory

Le Triangle et l'Hexagone 88%

Black and French was a contradiction. She crossed the Atlantic to make it a declaration.

by Maboula Soumahoro 2020

4.38

154 ratings

🗺️ Postcolonial France 🌊 Black Atlantic Studies ✍️ Auto-Theory

Elite Capture

by Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò • 2022

How the powerful co-opted identity politics: from solidarity to symbolic gestures.

3.98

4k+

🏛️ Movement Co-Optation 🏗️ Structural Power 🎭 Symbolic Politics

Elite Capture 88%

How the powerful co-opted identity politics: from solidarity to symbolic gestures.

by Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò 2022

3.98

4k+ ratings

🏛️ Movement Co-Optation 🏗️ Structural Power 🎭 Symbolic Politics

The New Rulers of the World

by John Pilger • 2002

The global economy was built on mass graves. A reporter shows you who filled them.

4.14

1k+

🏴 Anti-Imperialism 🔍 Investigative Journalism 📰 Media Criticism

The New Rulers of the World 88%

The global economy was built on mass graves. A reporter shows you who filled them.

by John Pilger 2002

4.14

1k+ ratings

🏴 Anti-Imperialism 🔍 Investigative Journalism 📰 Media Criticism

One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This

by Omar El Akkad • 2025

The liberal West is counterfeit: rules bend for power, and empathy is a weapon.

4.57

67k+

🏛️ Western Liberalism 🎭 Liberal Complicity 📰 Media Critique

One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This Summary

One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This 88%

The liberal West is counterfeit: rules bend for power, and empathy is a weapon.

by Omar El Akkad 2025

4.57

67k+ ratings

🏛️ Western Liberalism 🎭 Liberal Complicity 📰 Media Critique

The Women Who Wouldn't Wheesht

by Susan Dalgety • 2024

Scotland tried to erase the word woman from law. Ordinary women fought back, and a government fell.

4.44

347

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Politics 🧬 Gender Critical Feminism 🏳️‍⚧️ Transgender Politics

The Women Who Wouldn't Wheesht 88%

Scotland tried to erase the word woman from law. Ordinary women fought back, and a government fell.

by Susan Dalgety 2024

4.44

347 ratings

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Politics 🧬 Gender Critical Feminism 🏳️‍⚧️ Transgender Politics

Except for Palestine

by Marc Lamont Hill • 2021

Why American progressives, fierce on injustice everywhere, stay quiet when it comes to Palestine.

4.19

4k+

🌍 Middle East Policy 🇺🇸 Us Foreign Policy 🏚️ Settler Colonialism

Except for Palestine 88%

Why American progressives, fierce on injustice everywhere, stay quiet when it comes to Palestine.

by Marc Lamont Hill 2021

4.19

4k+ ratings

🌍 Middle East Policy 🇺🇸 Us Foreign Policy 🏚️ Settler Colonialism

Wobblies and Zapatistas

by Staughton Lynd • 2008

What the Zapatistas and the Wobblies got right that both Marxists and anarchists keep missing.

3.89

473

🏴 Libertarian Socialism 📜 Radical History ✊ Direct Action

Wobblies and Zapatistas 88%

What the Zapatistas and the Wobblies got right that both Marxists and anarchists keep missing.

by Staughton Lynd 2008

3.89

473 ratings

🏴 Libertarian Socialism 📜 Radical History ✊ Direct Action

The Silenced Majority

by Amy Goodman • 2012

The news decides which wars and uprisings didn't happen. Here is what they buried.

4.06

251

📻 Independent Media 📺 Media Criticism 🔍 Investigative Journalism

The Silenced Majority 88%

The news decides which wars and uprisings didn't happen. Here is what they buried.

by Amy Goodman 2012

4.06

251 ratings

📻 Independent Media 📺 Media Criticism 🔍 Investigative Journalism

Never Caught, the Story of Ona Judge

by Erica Armstrong Dunbar • 2019

In 1796, Ona Judge walked out of George Washington's house and onto a ship. She never returned.

3.97

2k+

🏛️ Early American Republic ⛓️ American Slavery 🪶 Enslaved Women

Never Caught, the Story of Ona Judge Summary

Never Caught, the Story of Ona Judge 88%

In 1796, Ona Judge walked out of George Washington's house and onto a ship. She never returned.

by Erica Armstrong Dunbar 2019

3.97

2k+ ratings

🏛️ Early American Republic ⛓️ American Slavery 🪶 Enslaved Women

One Dress. One Year.

by Bethany Winz • 2016

One girl, one dress, 365 days: a fight against trafficking that unraveled her first.

3.32

180

🔗 Human Trafficking ✊ Teen Activism 🙏 Faith In Action

One Dress. One Year. 88%

One girl, one dress, 365 days: a fight against trafficking that unraveled her first.

by Bethany Winz 2016

3.32

180 ratings

🔗 Human Trafficking ✊ Teen Activism 🙏 Faith In Action

You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train

by Howard Zinn • 1994

History never stops, and silence is a political act: a memoir of war, racism, and radicalization.

4.34

4k+

🚩 American Leftism ✊ Civil Disobedience ☮️ Anti-War Activism

You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train Summary

You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train 88%

History never stops, and silence is a political act: a memoir of war, racism, and radicalization.

by Howard Zinn 1994

4.34

4k+ ratings

🚩 American Leftism ✊ Civil Disobedience ☮️ Anti-War Activism

A Black Women's History of the United States

by Daina Ramey Berry • 2020

The Black women who built America: their four-century story, from freedom before 1619 to now.

4.29

4k+

🖤 Black Women'S History 🇺🇸 African American History 📜 Hidden Histories

A Black Women's History of the United States Summary

A Black Women's History of the United States 88%

The Black women who built America: their four-century story, from freedom before 1619 to now.

by Daina Ramey Berry 2020

4.29

4k+ ratings

🖤 Black Women'S History 🇺🇸 African American History 📜 Hidden Histories

Josephine Baker

by Jean-Claude Baker • 1993

Paris star, French spy, mother of twelve. Her adopted son uncovers the bill for her utopias.

3.78

351

🎷 Jazz Age Paris 🌍 Black Expatriates 🪖 French Resistance

Josephine Baker 88%

Paris star, French spy, mother of twelve. Her adopted son uncovers the bill for her utopias.

by Jean-Claude Baker 1993

3.78

351 ratings

🎷 Jazz Age Paris 🌍 Black Expatriates 🪖 French Resistance

No Is Not Enough

by Naomi Klein • 2017

Chaos as political strategy: its roots in neoliberal failure, and the coalition that can defeat it.

4.10

11k+

🏦 Political Economy ✊ Progressive Activism 🌀 Crisis Politics

No Is Not Enough 88%

Chaos as political strategy: its roots in neoliberal failure, and the coalition that can defeat it.

by Naomi Klein 2017

4.10

11k+ ratings

🏦 Political Economy ✊ Progressive Activism 🌀 Crisis Politics

Hard Choices

by Hillary Rodham Clinton • 2013

Deciding which American principle to sacrifice today: the memoir of a Secretary of State.

3.61

15k+

🌎 American Foreign Policy 📖 Diplomatic Memoirs 🤝 Soft Power

Hard Choices 88%

Deciding which American principle to sacrifice today: the memoir of a Secretary of State.

by Hillary Rodham Clinton 2013

3.61

15k+ ratings

🌎 American Foreign Policy 📖 Diplomatic Memoirs 🤝 Soft Power

Why Civil Resistance Works

by Erica Chenoweth • 2011

The most effective weapon against a dictator is not a gun: 200,000 people refusing to cooperate.

3.98

729

🏳️ Civil Resistance 🏛️ Regime Change 🗳️ Democratization

Why Civil Resistance Works 88%

The most effective weapon against a dictator is not a gun: 200,000 people refusing to cooperate.

by Erica Chenoweth 2011

3.98

729 ratings

🏳️ Civil Resistance 🏛️ Regime Change 🗳️ Democratization

Emergent Strategy

by Adrienne Maree Brown • 2017

No one commands a flock or a forest. What that means for building social movements that endure.

4.25

10k+

🏗️ Movement Building 🔄 Systems Thinking 🕊️ Transformative Justice

Emergent Strategy 88%

No one commands a flock or a forest. What that means for building social movements that endure.

by Adrienne Maree Brown 2017

4.25

10k+ ratings

🏗️ Movement Building 🔄 Systems Thinking 🕊️ Transformative Justice

We Do This 'til We Free Us

by Mariame Kaba • 2021

The carceral system works as designed. It is not broken. Abolition is the alternative.

4.63

6k+

🔓 Prison Abolition 🌱 Transformative Justice 🫂 Restorative Justice

We Do This 'til We Free Us 88%

The carceral system works as designed. It is not broken. Abolition is the alternative.

by Mariame Kaba 2021

4.63

6k+ ratings

🔓 Prison Abolition 🌱 Transformative Justice 🫂 Restorative Justice

Four Hundred Souls

by Ibram X. Kendi • 2021

Eighty writers tell 400 years of African American history, starting where the textbooks go silent.

4.55

11k+

🖤 African American History ⛓️ Transatlantic Slave Trade 🔍 Systemic Racism

Four Hundred Souls 88%

Eighty writers tell 400 years of African American history, starting where the textbooks go silent.

by Ibram X. Kendi 2021

4.55

11k+ ratings

🖤 African American History ⛓️ Transatlantic Slave Trade 🔍 Systemic Racism

Spying on the South

by Tony Horwitz • 2019

America's red-blue fault line was forged in the 1850s South. Retracing Olmsted's journey proves it.

4.00

5k+

🚙 American Travelogues ⛓️ Antebellum South ⚡ Political Polarization

Spying on the South 88%

America's red-blue fault line was forged in the 1850s South. Retracing Olmsted's journey proves it.

by Tony Horwitz 2019

4.00

5k+ ratings

🚙 American Travelogues ⛓️ Antebellum South ⚡ Political Polarization

The Battle for Paradise

by Naomi Klein • 2018

After Maria, corporate profiteers and community visionaries race to shape Puerto Rico's future.

4.23

3k+

🌴 Caribbean Colonialism 🌪️ Disaster Justice 💰 Austerity Politics

The Battle for Paradise 88%

After Maria, corporate profiteers and community visionaries race to shape Puerto Rico's future.

by Naomi Klein 2018

4.23

3k+ ratings

🌴 Caribbean Colonialism 🌪️ Disaster Justice 💰 Austerity Politics

Twitter and Tear Gas

by Zeynep Tufekci • 2017

Twitter can fill a square overnight. Why that speed so often leads to a movement's collapse.

4.08

1k+

🧑‍💻 Digital Activism 📢 Attention Economics 🛡️ Information Warfare

Twitter and Tear Gas 88%

Twitter can fill a square overnight. Why that speed so often leads to a movement's collapse.

by Zeynep Tufekci 2017

4.08

1k+ ratings

🧑‍💻 Digital Activism 📢 Attention Economics 🛡️ Information Warfare

The Quiet Before

by Gal Beckerman • 2022

Why the movements that changed the world began with letters and zines, not viral posts.

3.79

485

🏴 Social Movements 📰 Media History 📢 Political Communication

The Quiet Before 88%

Why the movements that changed the world began with letters and zines, not viral posts.

by Gal Beckerman 2022

3.79

485 ratings

🏴 Social Movements 📰 Media History 📢 Political Communication

To Tell the Truth Freely

by Mia Bay • 2009

She proved lynching was about money, not rape. The NAACP she helped build then sidelined her.

4.09

274

⛓️ Reconstruction Era 🚂 Jim Crow Era ⚰️ Lynching In America

To Tell the Truth Freely 88%

She proved lynching was about money, not rape. The NAACP she helped build then sidelined her.

by Mia Bay 2009

4.09

274 ratings

⛓️ Reconstruction Era 🚂 Jim Crow Era ⚰️ Lynching In America

Hegemony How-To

by Jonathan Smucker • 2017

Activist is a political dead end: it isolates movements, excuses sympathizers, cedes power.

4.24

442

🧭 Movement Strategy 🗳️ Community Organizing 🧠 Gramscian Politics

Hegemony How-To 88%

Activist is a political dead end: it isolates movements, excuses sympathizers, cedes power.

by Jonathan Smucker 2017

4.24

442 ratings

🧭 Movement Strategy 🗳️ Community Organizing 🧠 Gramscian Politics

Black Power

by Stokely Carmichael • 1967

Racism isn't prejudice. It's a colonial system, and the only cure is politics by the colonized.

4.37

2k+

🖤 Black Radicalism 🌍 Anti-Colonial Thought ✊ Community Organizing

Black Power 88%

Racism isn't prejudice. It's a colonial system, and the only cure is politics by the colonized.

by Stokely Carmichael 1967

4.37

2k+ ratings

🖤 Black Radicalism 🌍 Anti-Colonial Thought ✊ Community Organizing

Blueprint for Revolution

by Srdja Popovic • 2015

Rice pudding, Lego men, and the nonviolent playbook that wins twice as often as violence.

4.30

2k+

🕊️ Civil Resistance 🌱 Grassroots Organizing 🧱 Movement Building

Blueprint for Revolution 88%

Rice pudding, Lego men, and the nonviolent playbook that wins twice as often as violence.

by Srdja Popovic 2015

4.30

2k+ ratings

🕊️ Civil Resistance 🌱 Grassroots Organizing 🧱 Movement Building

Rise

by Brigitte Gabriel • 2018

Radical Islam and the left share one project: dismantling the West. A former refugee's battle plan.

4.31

100

🏛️ Judeo-Christian Values ⚔️ Islamic Radicalism 🗽 Immigration Policy

Rise 88%

Radical Islam and the left share one project: dismantling the West. A former refugee's battle plan.

by Brigitte Gabriel 2018

4.31

100 ratings

🏛️ Judeo-Christian Values ⚔️ Islamic Radicalism 🗽 Immigration Policy

Reveille for Radicals

by Saul D. Alinsky • 1946

Democracy requires organized conflict and leaders from the bottom. A 1946 manual, still unheeded.

3.84

589

🤝 Community Organizing 🌱 Grassroots Democracy 👥 Indigenous Leadership

Reveille for Radicals 88%

Democracy requires organized conflict and leaders from the bottom. A 1946 manual, still unheeded.

by Saul D. Alinsky 1946

3.84

589 ratings

🤝 Community Organizing 🌱 Grassroots Democracy 👥 Indigenous Leadership

These Truths

by Jill Lepore • 2018

American politics is a 500-year argument over who counts as a person and whose truth prevails.

4.40

14k+

🇺🇸 American Paradox 📜 National Founding Myths 🔍 Truth In Politics

These Truths 88%

American politics is a 500-year argument over who counts as a person and whose truth prevails.

by Jill Lepore 2018

4.40

14k+ ratings

🇺🇸 American Paradox 📜 National Founding Myths 🔍 Truth In Politics

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