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  • Until We Are Free

    Reflections on Black Lives Matter in Canada

    by Rodney Diverlus, Sandy Hudson, Syrus Marcus Ware ...
    The killing of Trayvon Martin in 2012 by a white assailant inspired the Black Lives Matter movement, which quickly spread outside the borders of the United States. The movement’s message found fertile ground in Canada, where Black activists speak of generations of injustice and continue the work of the Black liberators who have come before them.Until We Are Free contains some of the very best ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • Lessons from the Front Lines

    Thirty Years of Activism, Art, Love, and Gratitude

    by Syrus Marcus Ware ...
    After three decades as an activist, Syrus Marcus Ware reflects on his experiences and impact in various momentous movementsIn Lessons from the Front Lines, Syrus reflects on what he has learned in the last three decades through a series of essays across four key aspects of his experience: activism, life, art, and love. From the front lines of the Black Lives Matter movement to mobilization for ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

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  • Abolition is Love

    by Ware Syrus Marcus ...
    Illustrated by Alannah Fricker ...
    What can abolition mean for a child? How can it help them dream a different future for their community?In Abolition is Love, Amelie learns about collective care, mutual aid, and abolitionist ideas as they help their parents get ready for the annual Prisoners’ Justice Day. Amelie explores big concepts like love, justice, and care, and learns how we can build a different world together through the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Free To Be More

    Creative Activism in the Era of Black Lives Matter

    Edited by Syrus Marcus Ware, Ra'anaa Yaminah Ekundayo ...
    Celebrating the artists at the forefront of a Black aesthetic renaissance and how they harness the arts to shape a freer futureIn the wake of the murder of George Floyd by Derek Chauvin of the Minneapolis Police Department and the death of Regis Korchinski-Paquet during a health episode attended by Toronto Police Services in the turbulent summer of 2020, communities rose up in rage, grief, and ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • I Promise

    by Catherine Hernandez ...
    Illustrated by Syrus Marcus Ware ...
    Catherine Hernandez’s debut novel Scarborough was shortlisted for a Lambda Literary Award, the Edmund White Award for Debut Fiction, and the Trillium Prize, Ontario’s richest literary award. Her latest, I Promise, is a beautiful tribute to the resiliency of diverse families.Featuring tender-hearted illustrations by renowned artist Syrus Marcus Ware, I Promise captures with love and honesty the ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Queering Urban Justice

    Queer of Colour Formations in Toronto

    Edited by Jinthana Haritaworn, Ghaida Moussa, Syrus Marcus Ware, Gabriela (Rio) Rodriguez ...
    Queering Urban Justice foregrounds visions of urban justice that are critical of racial and colonial capitalism, and asks: What would it mean to map space in ways that address very real histories of displacement and erasure? What would it mean to regard Queer, Trans, Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour (QTBIPOC) as geographic subjects who model different ways of inhabiting and sharing space ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

  • Marvellous Grounds

    Queer of Colour Histories of Toronto

    Edited by Jin Haritaworn, Ghaida Moussa, Syrus Marcus Ware ...
    Toronto has long been a place that people of colour move to in order to join queer of colour communities. Yet the city’s rich history of activism by queer and trans people who are Black, Indigenous, or of colour (QTBIPOC) remains largely unwritten and unarchived. While QTBIPOC have a long and visible presence in the city, they always appear as newcomers in queer urban maps and archives in which ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

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    State Violence in Canada from Slavery to the Present

    by Robyn Maynard ...
    New Revised and Expanded Edition available now!!Delving behind Canada’s veneer of multiculturalism and tolerance, Policing Black Lives traces the violent realities of anti-blackness from the slave ships to prisons, classrooms and beyond. Robyn Maynard provides readers with the first comprehensive account of nearly four hundred years of state-sanctioned survei... ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • The Skin We're In

    A Year of Black Resistance and Power

    by Desmond Cole ...
    **NATIONAL BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE 2020 TORONTO BOOK AWARDA bracing, provocative, and perspective-shifting book from one of Canada's most celebrated and uncompromising writers, Desmond Cole. The Skin We're In will spark a national conversation, influence policy, and inspire activists.**In his 2015 cover story for Toronto Life magazine, Desmond Cole exposed the racist actions of the Toronto police ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • The New Jim Crow

    Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

    by Michelle Alexander ...
    One of the New York Times’s Best Books of the 21st CenturyNamed one of the most important nonfiction books of the 21st century by Entertainment Weekly‚ Slate‚ Chronicle of Higher Education‚ Literary Hub, Book Riot‚ and ZoraA tenth-anniversary edition of the iconic bestseller—"one of the most influential books of the past 20 years," according to the Chronicle of Highe... ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The End of Policing

    by Alex S. Vitale ...
    **The best-selling bible of the movement to defund the police in an updated edition"Urgent, provocative, and timely, The End of Policing will make you question most of what you have been taught to believe about crime and how to solve it."—James Forman Jr., author of Locking Up Our Own**The massive uprising that followed the police killing of George Floyd in the summer of 2020— by some estimates ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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