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Social Justice

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It Takes Chutz­pah: How to Fight Fear­less­ly for Pro­gres­sive Change
Ron Wyden
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Chil­dren’s
One Small Spark: A Tikkun Olam Story
Ruth Spiro; Victoria Tentler-Krylov, illus.
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The Klans­man­’s Son: My Jour­ney from White Nation­al­ism to Antiracism
Adri­anne Black
Cover of Tablets Shattered: The End of an American Jewish Century and the Future of Jewish Life
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Tablets Shat­tered: The End of an Amer­i­can Jew­ish Cen­tu­ry and the Future of Jew­ish Life
Joshua Leifer
Cover of Just City: Growing Up on the Upper West Side When Housing Was a Human Right
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Just City: Grow­ing Up on the Upper West Side When Hous­ing Was a Human Right
Jen­nifer Baum
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Chil­dren’s
Rebec­ca­’s Prayer for Pres­i­dent Lincoln
Jane Yolen; Laura Barella, illus.
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We Need to Talk About Antisemitism
Diana Fer­sko
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Anti­semitism: An Ancient Hatred in the Age of Iden­ti­ty Politics
Philip Slay­ton
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The Most Won­der­ful Rain
Ner­mine Khouzam Rubin
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Vision: A Mem­oir of Blind­ness and Justice
David S. Tatel
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Not From Here: The Song of America
Leah Lax
Cover of Weathering: The Extraordinary Stress of Ordinary Life in an Unjust Society
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Weath­er­ing: The Extra­or­di­nary Stress of Ordi­nary Life in an Unjust Society
Arline T. Geronimus
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The Human Rights Haggadah
Shlo­mo Levin
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For Times Such as These: A Rad­i­cal’s Guide to the Jew­ish Year
Ari­ana Katz
Jes­si­ca Rosenberg
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The Jazzmen: How Duke Elling­ton, Louis Arm­strong and Count Basie Trans­formed America
Lar­ry Tye
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Help Want­ed
Adelle Wald­man
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