[Libs-Or] Defend Black History, Defend Black Lives: By Haymarket Books

Tue Feb 7 13:14:24 PST 2023

I have two *Black History Month* book recommendations.

They are not free but should be in your library collection:

1.

*We Will Return In The Whirlwind: Black Radical Organizations 1960-1975
<https://www.amazon.com/Will-Return-Whirlwind-Organizations-1960-1975/dp/0882863142>*

by Muhammad Ahmad
<https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=dp_byline_sr_book_1?ie=UTF8&field-author=Muhammad+Ahmad&text=Muhammad+Ahmad&sort=relevancerank&search-alias=books>
 (Author), Maxwell Stanford Jr.
<https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=dp_byline_sr_book_2?ie=UTF8&field-author=Maxwell+Stanford+Jr.&text=Maxwell+Stanford+Jr.&sort=relevancerank&search-alias=books>
 (Author)

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Charles H Kerr; First Edition (March 1, 2007)

Language ‏ : ‎ English

Paperback ‏ : ‎ 340 pages

ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0882863142

ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0882863146

2.
Look for Me in the Whirlwind: From the Panther 21 to 21st-Century
Revolutions
<https://www.amazon.com/Look-Me-Whirlwind-21st-Century-Revolutions/dp/1629633895/ref=sr_1_1>
by Sekou Odinga
<https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=dp_byline_sr_book_1?ie=UTF8&field-author=Sekou+Odinga&text=Sekou+Odinga&sort=relevancerank&search-alias=books>
 (Author), Dhoruba Bin Wahad
<https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=dp_byline_sr_book_2?ie=UTF8&field-author=Dhoruba+Bin+Wahad&text=Dhoruba+Bin+Wahad&sort=relevancerank&search-alias=books>
 (Author), Jamal Joseph
<https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=dp_byline_sr_book_3?ie=UTF8&field-author=Jamal+Joseph&text=Jamal+Joseph&sort=relevancerank&search-alias=books>
 (Author), Matt Meyer
<https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=dp_byline_sr_book_4?ie=UTF8&field-author=Matt+Meyer&text=Matt+Meyer&sort=relevancerank&search-alias=books>
 (Editor), déqui kioni-sadiki
<https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=dp_byline_sr_book_5?ie=UTF8&field-author=d%C3%A9qui+kioni-sadiki&text=d%C3%A9qui+kioni-sadiki&sort=relevancerank&search-alias=books>
 (Editor), Mumia Abu-Jamal
<https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=dp_byline_sr_book_6?ie=UTF8&field-author=Mumia+Abu-Jamal&text=Mumia+Abu-Jamal&sort=relevancerank&search-alias=books>
 (Afterword), Imam Jamil Al-Amin
<https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=dp_byline_sr_book_7?ie=UTF8&field-author=Imam+Jamil+Al-Amin&text=Imam+Jamil+Al-Amin&sort=relevancerank&search-alias=books>
 (Foreword)

   - Publisher ‏ : ‎ PM Press (August 15, 2017)
   - Language ‏ : ‎ English
   - Paperback ‏ : ‎ 648 pages
   - ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1629633895
   - ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1629633893

Respectfully,

Max Macias

On Tue, Feb 7, 2023 at 12:24 PM Matthew Baiocchi via Libs-Or <
libs-or at omls.oregon.gov> wrote:

> Free ebooks:
> - "From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation (Expanded Second Edition)" by
> Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, Foreword by Angela Y. Davis:
> https://www.haymarketbooks.org/books/1646-from-blacklivesmatter-to-black-liberation-expanded-second-edition
> - "Black Lives Matter at School: An Uprising for Educational Justice" by
> Jesse Hagopian and Denisha Jones, Foreword by Opal Tometi:
> https://www.haymarketbooks.org/books/1554-black-lives-matter-at-school
> - "1919" by Eve L. Ewing: https://www.haymarketbooks.org/books/1272-1919
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>
> "The racist governor of Florida continues to escalate his attacks on the
> freedom to learn and teach history. We at Haymarket stand in solidarity
> with all those in Florida and across the country who are organizing to
> resist. We know that books can be dangerous to those in power, especially
> when they are in the hands of folks who are organizing to fight for
> liberation. That’s why we publish them. That's why they’re trying to ban
> them. In light of this recent round of attacks on the freedom to read,
> we’ve made these three ebooks free for all to download" - Haymarket Books,
>
> https://www.haymarketbooks.org/blogs/480-defend-black-history-defend-black-lives
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> "We are also connecting with folks in Florida directly to distribute
> radical books for free to young people. If you’re a young person looking
> for radical books to read and share, an educator looking to grow your
> library, or part of an organization that’s in the fight, get in touch by
> filling out this form." -
> https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc-duGrsHuhOC7QGFkZHFvJbccKKIWcgP8Pqem2YaTQDWxdZA/viewform
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> "Of course, any discussion of book censorship must also include the
> rampant banning of books in prisons (which is a problem in every state,
> even yours). As a reminder, we also make our books available for free to
> folks who are incarcerated through our Books Not Bars program." -
> https://www.haymarketbooks.org/pg/books-not-bars
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