Paula Palmer is leading an effort to tackle one part of America's dismal past with respect to Native Americans.
Equality
Goddess & God: Feminist Theology
Judith Plaskow and Carol P. Christ helped to found the study of women & religion, starting in Yale University.
Civil Rights Pilgrimage
A visit with a student participant of, the UW-EC staff founder of, and a Selma, AL, presenter of the Civil Rights Pilgrimage.
Uncovering Black Independence History (& More)
In Mumbet's Declaration of Independence, Gretchen Woelfle, brings to life the true story of Elizabeth Freeman (Mumbet), whose efforts & determination led slavery to be declared unconstitutional in Massachusetts in 1783. Gretchen writes books for youth on a variety of social justice & environmental topics.
Letting My Peaches Go - Liberating Black Thought
Not All Poor People Are Black (and other things we need to think more about) is a collection of essays by Janet Cheatham Bell, treating the reader to the insights and experiences of a strong African American woman from Indiana. Janet speaks movingly, honestly, and inspirationally of racism, spirituality, politics, and much more. With astonishing candor and humble brilliance, Janet opens eyes and minds.
What God Has Joined - One Man, One Woman?
Reflections on proposed legislation defining marriage as "one man, one woman". What is kind, good and necessary - and what is God's will?
Raging Grannies Are Conspiring
The Raging Grannies of Madison, Wisconsin are part of a nationwide & international movement of women singing and standing for peace, justice, and creation. Three of the Madison group - Bonnie Block, Rebecca Alwin, & Barbara Park, speak of the motives, methods, & movement of older women and the songs they sing to change our world.
Strength for the Stuggle
There are struggles continuing within our country on so many fronts, often invisible to those in power or even in comfortable conditions, but badly in need of a cadre of those to faithfully walk with the beleaguered and afflicted. Then there's this book...
Walk In Their Shoes: Can One Person Change the World? Education & Service As Transformation
Since 1991, Jim Ziolkowski & BuildOn.org have been transforming inner city schools in the USA and building schools - over 550 to-date - in the poorest countries of the globe.
Holy Terror: Lies the Christian Right Tells Us to Deny Gay Equality
Mel White is an eloquent, incisive, and compassionate voice exposing the lies of the Christian Right. This is something he knows from the inside, having ghost-written "autobiographies" for Pat Robertson, Jerry Falwell, and others, before he accepted his homosexualtity as a gift from God, rather than a sin to be obliterated.