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    • Eric Garner's Mother Seeks Justice after Losing Her Son
    • By: Gwen Carr, Dave Smitherman - contributor, Hillary Clinton - foreword
    • Narrated by: Myra Lucretia Taylor
    • Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 10-01-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In This Stops Today, Gwen Carr, Eric Garner's mother, shares the tragedies she has faced, recalls her son's life and death, and recounts her newfound role as an activist. Her book recounts a life of family, community, and of a woman who now speaks for those who no longer can....

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    • Breaking the Cycle of Mass Incarceration
    • By: Rachel Elise Barkow
    • Narrated by: Katherine Fenton
    • Length: 10 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 03-04-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • With the authority of a prominent legal scholar and the practical insights gained through on-the-ground work on criminal-justice reform, Rachel Barkow explains how dangerous it is to base criminal-justice policy on the whims of the electorate....

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    • Conservatives' Approaches Toward Criminals, Police, Criminal Justice, and the Opioid Crisis
    • By: Paul Brakke
    • Narrated by: Lion Templin
    • Length: 5 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 03-08-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Crime in America features selections from a series of six books Paul Brakke wrote on what's wrong with the criminal justice system and how to fix it. These books deal with the police, courts, and prisons, and consider of some of the crises now facing American society....

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    • The Native American Struggle for Environmental Justice
    • By: John Guthrie
    • Narrated by: Justice Margowski
    • Length: 40 mins
    • Release date: 08-02-23
    • Language: English
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    • When a water protector proclaims "water is life", they speak not just in slogan form, but as part of an ancient philosophy that dates back millennia....

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    • My Journey Through the Land of Possibilities
    • By: Soledad O'Brien, Rose Marie Arce
    • Narrated by: Coleen Marlo
    • Length: 8 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 11-22-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • O'Brien offers her candid, clear-eyed take on where we are as a country and where we're going....

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    • The First 100 Days and Beyond of the Biden Administration
    • By: Thomas Winterbottom
    • Narrated by: Mike Stedham
    • Length: 29 mins
    • Release date: 03-10-21
    • Language: English
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    • This book discusses the actions that the Biden administration should take to provide America and the world with the best leadership....

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    • By: Helen Keller
    • Narrated by: Flo Gibson
    • Length: 3 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 02-17-12
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • This is the inspiring autobiography of Helen Keller, blind and deaf since childhood, who experiences the wonder and joys of discovery of the world around her and of literature....

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    • Why the NHS Is Worth Saving
    • By: Gavin Francis
    • Narrated by: Gavin Francis
    • Length: 3 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 08-31-23
    • Language: English
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    • Britain's health service is dying. Gavin Francis shows us why we should fight for it....

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    • A Manifesto for a Just Society
    • By: Jonathan Rothwell
    • Narrated by: Stephen R. Thorne
    • Length: 12 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 11-05-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • A Republic of Equals provides a bold new perspective on how to foster greater political and social equality, while moving societies closer to what a true republic should be....

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    • The Stories of Women Fighting for Their Place, Their Children, and Their Futures After Incarceration
    • By: Jorja Leap
    • Narrated by: Sonia Kallen
    • Length: 9 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 04-26-22
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Urgent and empathetic, Entry Lessons is one of the first examinations of the lasting impact of incarceration on women and their families....

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    • Individual Rights and the Welfare State
    • By: David Kelley
    • Narrated by: Scott R. Smith
    • Length: 5 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 11-09-17
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The welfare state rests on the assumption that people have rights to food, shelter, health care, retirement income, and other goods provided by the government....

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    • How We Decriminalized Drugs in British Columbia
    • By: Kennedy Stewart
    • Narrated by: Kennedy Stewart
    • Length: 4 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 10-20-23
    • Language: English
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    • A timely, insider account of an important and controversial step in British Columbia’s strategic effort to respond to the overdose crisis....

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    • An Intimate Portrait of a Troubled America
    • By: Bob Herbert
    • Narrated by: Bob Herbert
    • Length: 10 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 10-07-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 36 ratings
    • Losing Our Way ultimately inspires with its faith in ordinary citizens to take back their true political power and reclaim the American dream....

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    • A 21st Century Contract with America
    • By: Newt Gingrich
    • Narrated by: Alan Sklar
    • Length: 6 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 02-16-05
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 177 ratings
    • The dangers are manifold: Terrorism. Judges who think they're God (and who are anti-God). Rising economic challenges from China and India....

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    • The Prison State and the Lockdown of American Politics
    • By: Marie Gottschalk
    • Narrated by: Janet Metzger
    • Length: 17 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 10-13-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • In Caught, Marie Gottschalk examines why the carceral state remains so tenacious in the United States....

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    • Pain, Pleasure, and Other Matters of Substance
    • By: Carlyn Zwarenstein
    • Narrated by: Christine Horne
    • Length: 15 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 03-30-22
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Drawing on solidarity between illicit drug users and people in pain, in a wise understanding of what humans need to be well, and in radical drug policies like legalization and safe supply, Carlyn Zwarenstein lays out a vision of a world where suffering is no longer lauded....

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