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Cover of Brown, White, Black: An American Family at the Intersection of Race, Gender, Sexuality, and Religion
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Nishta Mehra
“Essays describe how the author’s experiences as an Indian American, the wife of a white Christian woman, and the mother of an adopted black son have been challenged by rigid…
Cover of Bury My Heart at Chuck E. Cheese's
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Tiffany Midge
“Bury My Heart at Chuck E. Cheese’s is a powerful and inviting collection of Tiffany Midge’s musings on life, politics, and identity as a Native woman in modern America.” --…
Cover of Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire
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Akala .
“From the first time he was stopped and searched as a child, to the day he realised his mum was white, to his first encounters with racist teachers - race and class have shaped…
Cover of Our History is the Future: Standing Rock versus the Dakota Access Pipeline, and the Long Tradition of Indigenous Resistance
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Nick Estes
“In 2016, a small protest encampment at the Standing Rock reservation in North Dakota, initially established to block construction of the Dakota Access oil pipeline, grew to be…
Cover of Out of the Shadows: Reimagining Gay Men's Lives
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Walt Odets
“Even today, it’s not easy to be gay in America. While many young men now come out more readily, even those from the most progressive backgrounds often struggle with the legacy of…
Cover of Self-Portrait in Black and White: Unlearning Race
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Thomas Chatterton Williams
“A reckoning with the way we choose to see and define ourselves, Self-Portrait in Black and White is the searching story of one American family’s multigenerational transformation…
Cover of Appalachian Reckoning: A Region Responds to Hillbilly Elegy
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Anthony Harkins, Meredith McCarroll
“With hundreds of thousands of copies sold, a Ron Howard movie in the works, and the rise of its author as a media personality, J. D. Vance’s Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family…
Cover of Nonbinary: Memoirs of Gender and Identity
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Micah Rajunov, A. Scott Duane
“What happens when your gender doesn’t fit neatly into the categories of male or female? Even mundane interactions like filling out a form or using a public bathroom can be a…
Cover of These are Love(d) Letters
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Ames Hawkins
“Ames Hawkins’s These are Love(d) Letters is a genre-bending visual memoir and work of literary nonfiction that explores the questions: What inspires a person to write a love…
Thick: And Other Essays
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“In these eight piercing explorations on beauty, media, money, and more, Tressie McMillan Cottom - award-winning professor and acclaimed author of Lower Ed - embraces her…