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Resisting State Violence: Radicalism, Gender, and Race in U.S. Culture
Joy James
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In Pursuit of Revolutionary Love: Precarity, Power, Communities
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Beyond Cop Cities: Dismantling Corporate-Funded Armies and Prisons
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Seeking the Beloved Community
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The Black Feminist Reader
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Shadowboxing: Representations of Black Feminist Politics
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The Problems of Resistance: Studies in Alternate Political Cultures (Radical Philosophy Today, V. 2)
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The New Abolitionists: (Neo)slave Narratives And Contemporary Prison Writings (Suny Series, Philosophy and Race)
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Imprisoned Intellectuals: America's Political Prisoners Write on Life, Liberation, and Rebellion
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The Angela Y. Davis Reader (Blackwell Readers)
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Transcending the Talented Tenth: Black Leaders and American Intellectuals
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