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To Gather Your Leaving - Thryft
Arin Alycia Fong, Justin Chia, Boey Kim Cheng

To Gather Your Leaving

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If themes of home, identity, and movement resonate with you, then 'To Gather Your Leaving' will strike a chord. This anthology's rich poetry examines the global human experience, urging readers to contemplate the nuanced concepts of belonging and migration. Its contemporary relevance might just redefine your understanding of home in a world that's connected yet divided.

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Between the World and Me
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Ta-Nehisi Coates

Between the World and Me

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"Between the World and Me" is a riveting dive into the American fabric, offering a lens on racial issues that is as deeply personal as it is historically expansive. Ta-Nehisi Coates's eloquence and honesty in addressing his son, and by extension all readers, makes the book not just an educational experience, but an emotional journey as well. It's unflinchingly raw and serves to enlighten those grappling with the complexities of America's racial legacy.

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No More Prisons - Urban Life, Homeschooling, Hip-Hop Leadership, The Cool Rich Kids Movement, A Hitchhiker's Guide To Community Organizing, And Why Philanthropy Is The Greatest Art Form Of The 21St Century - Thryft
William Upski Wimsatt

No More Prisons - Urban Life, Homeschooling, Hip-Hop Leadership, The Cool Rich Kids Movement, A Hitchhiker's Guide To Community Organizing, And Why Philanthropy Is The Greatest Art Form Of The 21St Century

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"No More Prisons" is the perfect read for those interested in activism, community organizing and unconventional leadership. The author, William Upski Wimsatt, shares his personal experiences with hip-hop activism and how he helped revolutionize society through unconventional means. Wimsatt also delves into the importance of education, homeschooling and the Cool Rich Kids Movement. The book challenges the notion of traditional philanthropy and redefines it as the greatest art form of the 21st century. Highly recommended for anyone seeking inspiration to challenge the status quo.

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Why Do Indians: A Contemporary Perspective On Inscrutable Indian Ways - Thryft
Vivek Vaidya

Why Do Indians: A Contemporary Perspective On Inscrutable Indian Ways

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If you've ever been intrigued by the contradictions and vibrant traditions of India, this book's for you. It offers a lighthearted yet insightful glimpse into the unique aspects of Indian life that often puzzle outsiders. The blend of fiction and personal anecdotes will provide you with a fresh perspective while tickling your funny bone.

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Why America's Top Pundits Are Wrong: Anthropologists Talk Back (California Series in Public Anthropology) - Thryft
Catherine Besteman, Hugh Gusterson

Why America's Top Pundits Are Wrong: Anthropologists Talk Back (California Series in Public Anthropology)

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Picture this: You've seen these commentators on the news or read their columns, making bold statements about world affairs and social issues, often leaving you with more questions than answers. Reading this book is like having a group of distinguished anthropologists at your dinner party, expertly debunking those oversimplified takes with nuanced understanding and evidence from their own field research. If you're craving depth over soundbites and genuine expertise over punditry, this anthology delivers a fresh perspective that challenges mainstream narratives.

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Essays On African Writing: Contemporary Literature: Introduction. Conspicuous Consumption: Corruption And The Body Politic In The Writing Of Ayi Kwei Armah And Ama Ata Aidoo - Thryft
Abdulrazak Gurnah

Essays On African Writing: Contemporary Literature: Introduction. Conspicuous Consumption: Corruption And The Body Politic In The Writing Of Ayi Kwei Armah And Ama Ata Aidoo

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If you're intrigued by African literature and keen on digging deeper into its rich tapestry, this collection offers a refreshing look. It questions existing literary criticism, providing a unique lens through which to view the works of celebrated authors like Ayi Kwei Armah and Ama Ata Aidoo. It's for the reader who delights in exploring under the surface of acclaimed writing, seeking new understanding and challenging assumptions.

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Reni Eddo-Lodge

Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race : The #1 Sunday Times Bestseller

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'Every voice raised against racism chips away at its power. We can't afford to stay silent. This book is an attempt to speak'The book that sparked a national conversation. Exploring everything from eradicated black history to the inextricable link between class and race, Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race is the essential handbook for anyone who wants to understand race relations in Britain today.

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Lisa D. Delpit

Other People's Children : Cultural Conflict in the Classroom

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"Other People's Children" could be a good read for teachers and educators who want to understand how cultural differences can affect education. Delpit explains how miscommunication can lead to academic problems, providing insights and strategies for teachers to bridge cultural differences in the classroom. This book received numerous awards for its outstanding academic scholarship and is highly recommended for those interested in the topic of diversity in education.

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