Through intimate conversations, Jason Okundaye weaves together Black and gay histories that Britain has often held apart, telling their stories of organising, surviving the AIDS epidemic and building chosen family with rare compassion.
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An archive of pivotal racial and social flashpoints, honouring the Caribbean artists whose radicalism shaped Linton Kwesi Johnson’s work.
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A searing indictment from James Baldwin on white supremacy and a powerful call for honest, transformative interracial connection.
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Reclaiming feminism from a consumerist, neoliberal model, Feminism, Interrupted: Disrupting Power, argues that when feminism is more than a label, it becomes a powerful force for radical, collective change.
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A vivid, personal and political portrait of one Black man’s life across the sharecropper South, Memphis’s streets and the halls of power. His struggle with alienation, self‑definition and compromise becomes a powerful lens on twentieth‑century Black America.
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A young woman’s search for love, freedom and belonging drives this story from 1980s London dancehall culture to Jamaica’s charged landscape.
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Through the voices of the Windrush generation, the book charts Britain’s post-war transformation and reflects on the political and cultural legacy of Windrush up to its 75th anniversary and the scandal that bears its name.
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The book weaves together love, pride, vulnerability and anger as it asks how you raise children to create boldly in a world that tells them they don’t belong and searches for practical ways to support Black artistic self-expression.
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An introduction to readers to leaders whose influence is still felt today, but whose names have been erased or sidelined, and to offer a version of African history where women are firmly at the centre rather than an occasional footnote.
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A handbook written for teachers who are either experiencing bias or trying to act as allies, focusing on concrete things you can do in the classroom to disrupt long-standing patterns of inequality in education.
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Engineered Conflict: Structural Violence and the Future of Black Life in Chicago, reveals how state policies fuel housing instability, school closures and criminalisation to pit Black working‑class neighbours against each other while hiding the machinery of capitalism and white supremacy.
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Through Grandad’s gentle history lessons and reassuring words, Tyrone begins to see his hair and himself in a completely new light after a leaf-filled afternoon in the park.
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