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“Voices of Freedom” is a stirring and deeply personal window into one of the most pivotal movements in American history. Compiled by Henry Hampton and Steve Fayer, this oral history serves as a companion to the acclaimed PBS series Eyes on the Prize, weaving together firsthand accounts from activists, leaders, and everyday people who lived
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Andrew Rawnsley’s The End of the Party promises to be the definitive account of New Labour’s reign—spanning its dizzying rise, its time at the height of power, and its eventual unravelling under the weight of infighting, scandals, and the crushing Iraq War legacy. While the book is undeniably ambitious and packed with meticulous research, it doesn’t quite
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What Will It Take to Make a Woman President? by Marianne Schnall is part thought-provoking analysis, part rallying cry, and part eye-opening conversation. Through interviews with a wide range of thought leaders, activists, politicians, and cultural icons, Schnall explores the barriers holding women back from the highest office in the land and what it will
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If you have ever wondered how seemingly ordinary, good people can end up committing horrific acts, The Lucifer Effect by Philip Zimbardo is the book that takes you into the heart of darkness. Written by the man behind the infamous Stanford Prison Experiment, this book is as fascinating as it is unsettling, offering a deep
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Jacob Kushner’s White Terror is not just a book about crimes and conspiracies, it is a full-blown investigation into the undercurrent of far-right violence in modern-day Germany. If you think you will expect a quiet and distant recount of some fringe neo-Nazi groups, think again. Kushner takes you into the heart of a terrifying reality
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