BOOKS ACTIVISM

 

SHORT LIST

 

Arsenault, Raymond, Freedom Riders: 1961 and the Struggle for Racial Justice (Pivotal Moments in American History), Oxford University Press; Abridged edition, 2011

 

Blow, Charles M., The Devil You Know: A Black Power ManifestoHarper Perennial, 2021

 

Brown, Michael Jacoby, Building Powerful Community Organizations: A Personal Guide to Creating Groups that Can Solve Problems and Change the World, Long Haul Press; 23921st edition, 2007

 

Burden-Stelly, Charisse, Jodi Dean, Organize, Fight, Win: Black Communist Women's Political Writing, Verso, 2022

 

Carmichael, Stokely, John Edgar Wideman, Ready for Revolution: The Life and Struggles of Stokely Carmichael (Kwame Ture), Scribner; Illustrated edition, 2005

 

Carson, Clayborne, In Struggle : SNCC and the Black Awakening of the 1960s, Harvard University Press; Second Printing edition, 1995

 

Chambers, Edward T, Roots for Radicals: Organizing for Power, Action, and Justice (Bloomsbury Revelations), Bloomsbury Academic; Reprint edition, 2018

 

Chenoweth, Erica, Maria Stephan, Why Civil Resistance Works: The Strategic Logic of Nonviolent Conflict (Columbia Studies in Terrorism and Irregular Warfare), Columbia University Press; Reprint edition, 2012

 

Cole, David, Engines of Liberty: How Citizen Movements Succeed, Basic Books; Revised edition, 2017

 

Costanza-Chock, Sasha, Design Justice: Community-Led Practices to Build the Worlds We Need (Information Policy), The MIT Press, 2020

 

Crawford, Vicki L, Women in the Civil Rights Movement: Trailblazers and Torchbearers, 19411965 (Blacks in the Diaspora), Indiana University Press; Reprint edition, 1993

 

Davis, Angela Y., Frank Barat, Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement, Haymarket Books; 4TH PRINTING edition, 2016

 

Dean, Jodi, Comrade: An Essay on Political Belonging, Verso, 2019

 

Dean, Jodi, Crowds and Party, Verso; Reprint edition, 2018

 

Dittmer, John, Local People: The Struggle for Civil Rights in Mississippi (Blacks in the New World), University of Illinois Press; Illustrated edition, 1995

 

Engler, Mark, Paul Engler, This Is an Uprising: How Nonviolent Revolt Is Shaping the Twenty-First Century, Bold Type Books; Reprint edition, 2017

 

Farmer, Paul, Jonathan L. Weigel, To Repair the World: Paul Farmer Speaks to the Next Generation (Volume 29) (California Series in Public Anthropology), University of California Press, 2019

 

Fithian, Lisa, Shut It Down: Stories from a Fierce, Loving Resistance, Chelsea Green Publishing; Illustrated edition, 2019

 

Fonda, Jane, What Can I Do?: My Path from Climate Despair to Action, Penguin Press; Illustrated edition, 2020

 

Goodwin, Jeff, James M. Jasper, The Social Movements Reader: Cases and Concepts (Wiley Blackwell Readers in Sociology), Wiley-Blackwell; 3rd edition, 2014

 

Graf, Arnie, Lessons Learned: Stories from a Lifetime of Organizing, ACTA Publications, 2020

 

Greenberg, Leah, Ezra Levin, We Are Indivisible: A Blueprint for Democracy After Trump, Atria/One Signal Publishers, 2019

 

Haga, Kazu, Bernard LaFayette Jr., Healing Resistance: A Radically Different Response to Harm, Parallax Press, 2020

 

Han, Hahrie, Elizabeth McKenna, Prisms of the People: Power & Organizing in Twenty-First-Century America (Chicago Studies in American Politics), University of Chicago Press, 2021

 

Han, Hahrie, How Organizations Develop Activists: Civic Associations and Leadership in the 21st Century, Oxford University Press, 2014

 

Hersh, Eitan, Politics Is for Power: How to Move Beyond Political Hobbyism, Take Action, and Make Real Change, Scribner, 2020

 

Hunter, Daniel, Building a Movement to End the New Jim Crow: an organizing guide, Hyrax Publishing, 2015

 

Hutchinson, Sikivu, Moral Combat: Black Atheists, Gender Politics, and the Values Wars, Infidel Books, 2011

 

Jackson, Thomas F., From Civil Rights to Human Rights: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Struggle for Economic Justice (Politics and Culture in Modern America), University of Pennsylvania Press; Illustrated edition, 2009

 

Jones, Judge Nathaniel R., Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham, Answering the Call: An Autobiography of the Modern Struggle to End Racial Discrimination in America, The New Press, 2016

 

Jones, Kimberly, How We Can Win: Race, History and Changing the Money Game That's Rigged, Henry Holt and Co., 2022

 

Joseph, Peniel E., Stokely: A Life, Civitas Books; Reprint edition, 2016

 

Kaba, Mariame, Kelly Hayes, Let This Radicalize You: Organizing and the Revolution of Reciprocal Care (Abolitionist Papers), Haymarket Books, 2023

 

Kaba, Mariame, Shira Hassan, Fumbling Towards Repair: A Workbook for Community Accountability Facilitators, Project NIA; Workbook edition, 2019

 

Kaba, Mariame, Tamara K. Nopper, We Do This 'Til We Free Us: Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice (Abolitionist Papers), Haymarket Books, 2021

 

Kahn, Si, Creative Community Organizing: A Guide for Rabble-Rousers, Activists, and Quiet Lovers of Justice, Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2010

 

Lakey, George, How We Win: A Guide to Nonviolent Direct Action Campaigning (Activist Citizens' Library), Melville House, 2018

 

McAlevey, Jane F., No Shortcuts: Organizing for Power in the New Gilded Age, Oxford University Press, 2016

 

Moore, Leonard N., The Defeat of Black Power: Civil Rights and the National Black Political Convention of 1972, LSU Press, 2018

 

Morris, Aldon D., The Origins of the Civil Rights Movement: Black Communities Organizing for Change, Free Press; Edition Unstated, 1986

 

Nader, Ralph, Breaking Through Power: It's Easier Than We Think (City Lights Open Media), City Lights Publishers, 2016

 

Ransby, Barbara, Ella Baker And The Black Freedom Movement: A Radical Democratic Vision (Gender & American Culture), Univ of North Carolina Pr; New edition, 2005

 

Ruiz, Vicki L., From Out of the Shadows: Mexican Women in Twentieth-Century America, Oxford University Press; 10th edition, 2008

 

Staniland, Paul, Networks of Rebellion: Explaining Insurgent Cohesion and Collapse (Cornell Studies in Security Affairs), Cornell University Press; Illustrated edition, 2014

 

Staples, Lee, Roots to Power: A Manual for Grassroots Organizing, Praeger; 3rd edition, 2016

 

Taylor, Keeanga-Yamahtta, How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective, Haymarket Books, 2017

 

Umoja, Akinyele Omowale, We Will Shoot Back: Armed Resistance in the Mississippi Freedom Movement, NYU Press; Reprint edition, 2014

 

Williams, Sophie, Anti-Racist Ally: An Introduction to Activism and Action, Amistad, 2021

 

Zepeda-Millán, Chris, Latino Mass Mobilization: Immigration, Racialization, and Activism, Cambridge University Press, 2017 

 



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