A speech on the radio. A high school literature class. A promise made to a mother. Activism begins in small ways and in unexpected places. In this inspiring boo

Donald Trump’s election forced academics to confront the inadequacy of promoting social change through the traditional academic work of research, writing, and

One of NPR's Top 100 Book for Young Readers “Reading it is almost like reading Howard Zinn's A People's History of the United States, but for two-year olds—

The community of San José, California, is a national model for social justice and community activism. This legacy has been hard earned. In the twentieth centur

Activist New York surveys New York City's long history of social activism from the 1650's to the 2010's. Bringing these passionate histories alive, Activist New