Building Justice

This book is about mutual aid: why it is so important, what it looks like, and how to do it. It provides a grassroots theory of mutual aid, describes how mutual aid is a crucial part of powerful movements for social justice, and offers concrete tools for organizing, such as how to work in groups, how to foster a collective decision-making process, how to prevent and address conflict, and how to deal with burnout.

How do we do effective, sustainable social change…without burning out, internalizing systemic toxicity, or replicating urgency culture? A trauma-informed anthology with contributions from 13 activists and community organizers—for readers of adrienne maree brown, Staci K. Haines, and Ejeris...

Tiffany Yu takes readers on a revelatory examination of disability—how to unpack biases and build an inclusive and accessible world. "A powerful journey, merging personal narratives with collective insights to confront and dismantle ableism. As someone deeply immersed in the study of prejudice...

The Winter Murders: A Case of Cold Revenge Book 6 in the Chris & Kate Taylor Mystery Series A catastrophic building collapse. A community shattered. A killer who waited twenty‑five years for justice. When the Crossley Tower high‑rise in Oceanside, Florida, crumbles without warning, 102 innocent people—men, women, and children—lose their lives in an instant. Official reports fail to satisfy the grieving families. Someone caused this tragedy… and someone must answer for it. Two decades later, the past comes roaring back. During a winter convention in upstate New York, the architect,...

Most people were taken by surprise when we started hearing new and bizarre ideas pop up, like how all White people are racist, all men are sexist, men can have babies now, gardening is racist, and one-year-olds can be transgender. This book explores the origins of those ideas. You will trace the Marxist ideology through the Critical Theorists in Germany and the Postmodernists in France and see these ideas fuse with identity politics in the American universities. You will understand the origins of cancel culture, intersectionality, Critical Race Theory, radical feminism, and transgender ...

Transforming School Culture Through Connection, Empathy, and Justice. As a Principal, Assistant Principal, Instructional Coach, or aspiring Educational Leader, you long to instinctively turn to discipline policies or quick referrals, but what if you could pause and just listen? Imagine seeing beyond surface behaviors to your students’ stories pulsing underneath—grief, fear, and a yearning to be understood? This is the heartbeat of a restorative classroom, where humanity guides every choice.

Ubuntu: I Am Because We Are - How African Tribal Traditions Can Strengthen Modern Society In a world that feels increasingly fragmented and competitive, what if there was an ancient principle that could reconnect us to deeper meaning, unity, and shared humanity? Ubuntu: I Am Because We Are by Robert N. Jacobs introduces readers to Ubuntu, a powerful philosophy from African tribal traditions that transforms daily interactions, workplaces, and communities by emphasising compassion, interconnectedness, and collective well-being. At the heart of Ubuntu is a simple yet profound concept: your ...

"The World I Dream" presents a visionary blueprint for a future where humanity thrives in harmony, fairness, and sustainability. From education that nurtures creativity and emotional intelligence, to a healthcare system combining modern medicine with traditional wisdom, this book explores innovative solutions for the challenges of our time. It envisions an economy that values people over profit, ensuring equality, transparency, and ethical practices, while integrating technology to maintain fairness and prevent corruption. Democracy is reimagined as truly participatory, giving citizens real...

Introduction 50 Social Emotional Learning Lessons is a comprehensive curriculum that teaches crucial skills at a pivotal time in our society. This book synthesizes the best practices of personal development, life coaching, and mindfulness into a clear set of instructions for teachers. There are ten units of instruction that span a broad spectrum of essential SEL skills and values. Each unit is a self contained set of lessons that can be taught independently or sequentially as part of a year long curriculum. Every unit meets all of the Social Emotional Learning Standards created by CASEL.ORG...

This program is read by the author. The critically acclaimed author of In the Wake, "Christina Sharpe is a brilliant thinker who attends unflinchingly to the brutality of our current arrangements . . . and yet always finds a way to beauty and possibility" (Saidiya Hartman). A singular...

"In this age of diminishing trust in public figures, this audiobook offers highly useful guidance about how to trust and withhold trust more thoughtfully." - AudioFile From the world's leading expert on trust repair, a guide to understanding the most essential foundation of our relationships and...

Call of Duty: Real-Life Lessons from 21 Courageous IPS Officers Who Changed Lives and Communities is a powerful exploration of leadership, courage, integrity, and public service through the lives of some of India's most remarkable police officers. More than a collection of biographies, this book is a practical guide to personal excellence, mental resilience, disciplined action, and purposeful leadership. Across twenty-one compelling chapters, readers journey through the extraordinary careers of legendary IPS officers who confronted terrorism, dismantled criminal networks, fought corruption,...

Potent and timely lessons on healing and connection―both individually and collectively―through the wisdom and magic of honeybees. We’ve heard the refrain to save the bees, but what if the bees can save us too? Beloved equity educators, authors, and beekeepers Michelle Cassandra Johnson and...

Unlock the transformative potential of nonviolent activism and become a catalyst for positive social change with this comprehensive training manual. Rooted in the principles and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., this guide empowers individuals to embrace the powerful philosophy of Kingian Nonviolence and create a more just and compassionate world. Prepare for action by understanding the importance of education, research, and strategic planning in driving effective nonviolent campaigns. Gain insights into successful coalition building and advocacy efforts while embracing the values of ...

While our investments should bring returns that meet our needs for expected and unexpected life events, our investments can also be a powerful extension of our values, intentions, and commitments: we can invest in what we care about. The Social Justice Investor is ready to help you put your money where your values are. This step-by-step guide to personal finance removes all the technical jargon and introduces you to the basic building blocks of investment management.

Unlock the Power of Empathy to Transform Your Life, Career, and Relationships Are you tired of feeling misunderstood or disconnected at work, at home, or in your relationships? Discover how to bridge the emotional gap with The Empathy Effect, your ultimate guide to developing emotional intelligence, active listening, and authentic human connection. In this powerful and research-backed book, author Grant Morgan explores the science and skill of empathy and how it can help you become a better leader, communicator, parent, partner, and friend. Whether you're struggling with conflict, seeking ...

Government for the People: Promoting the Common Good In an era of chaos and division, uniting to promote the common good has never been more crucial. "Government for the People: Promoting the Common Good" is your guide to understanding the dysfunctions in our society and how we can transform them by prioritizing everyone's well-being. Feeling disillusioned by political corruption and social injustices? You're not alone. This book serves as a beacon of hope, reminding us that change is possible when we work towards shared goals. The concept of the common good, often overlooked in our fast-...

Transform painful conflicts into liberatory growth with this roadmap for feminist accountability and conflict resolution. When harm surfaces in justice-driven spaces, familiar reactions like public callouts or silent exile rarely repair the damage. Instead, learn to navigate the messy realities...

A woman vanishes. The camera proves she never left. The only witness is the man who was there all night — and he isn't talking. Frank Cahill has spent twenty-two years as the overnight doorman at one of New York's most exclusive buildings. He knows every secret these walls hold. He knows what happened to Eleanor Devereux. And a detective named Solis is starting to figure out that Frank knows exactly what he's not saying.

“An appealing manual that offers encouraging methods for pursuing a happier and more connected life.”—Kirkus Reviews Defines the meaning of “namaste” and explains how to apply it in daily interactions to build stronger communities Offers practical strategies to develop...