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Social Justice

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The Stock­well Letters
Jacque­line Friedland
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Poet­ry
Aunt Bird
Yer­ra Sugarman
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Lis­ten, World!: How the Intre­pid Elsie Robin­son Became Amer­i­ca’s Most-Read Woman
Alli­son Gilbert
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Delib­er­ate­ly Divid­ed: Inside the Con­tro­ver­sial Study of Twins and Triplets Adopt­ed Apart
Nan­cy L. Segal
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Woke Anti­semitism: How a Pro­gres­sive Ide­ol­o­gy Harms Jews
David Bern­stein
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Most For­tu­nate Unfor­tu­nates: The Jew­ish Orphans’ Home of New Orleans
Mar­lene Trestman
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Just Human: The Quest for Dis­abil­i­ty Wis­dom, Respect, and Inclusion
Arielle Sil­ver­man
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Ques­tions I Am Asked About the Holo­caust: A Young Read­ers Edition
Hédi Fried
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Irma Stern and the Racial Para­dox of South African Mod­ern Art: Audac­i­ties of Color
LaN­i­tra M. Berger
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Chil­dren’s
The Peo­ple’s Painter: How Ben Shahn Fought for Jus­tice With Art
Cynthia Levinson, Evan Turk (Illustrator)
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Chil­dren’s
Yitzy Aims High
Ann D. Koffsky
Essay

Vis­it­ing Nation­al Parks While Native

Emi­ly Bowen Cohen
October 12, 2020
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The Extra­or­di­nary UnOr­di­nary You: Fol­low Your Own Path, Dis­cov­er Your Own Journey
Simone Knego
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A Bet­ter Life for Their Chil­dren: Julius Rosen­wald, Book­er T. Wash­ing­ton, and the 4,978 Schools that Changed America
Andrew Feil­er
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The New Chardon­nay: The Unlike­ly Sto­ry of How Mar­i­jua­na Went Mainstream
Heather Cabot
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After­Math
Emi­ly Barth Isler
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