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    Bunk

    Kevin Young

    Poet and public intellectual Kevin Young was born in Lincoln, Nebraska. His family moved often, but he grew up mostly in Topeka, Kansas, with regular jaunts to northern and southern…

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    Of Fear and Strangers

    George Makari

    …“Soul Machine: The Invention of the Modern Mind” (2015), have been translated into 9 languages. Their findings have been the focus of eight symposia. As a third grader in Plainfield,…

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    Quest

    Leopold Infeld

    …obligation to help the science in Poland recover from the ravages of the Second World War. In the strongly anti-communist climate of the time many in the Canadian government and…

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    A Manual of Intergroup Relations

    John P. Dean

    …some ill-defined “education” public opinion will change. They argue that men’s behavior has wide latitude despite what is in their hearts, and that discrimination is not necessarily related to the…

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    Vernon Can Read

    Vernon E. Jordan Jr.

    …American Revolution Bicentennial Commission, the National Advisory Committee on Selective Service and the Council of the White House Conference “To Fulfill Thee Rights.” Jordan’s autobiography covers his fascinating life from…

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    Books at the Market

    September 20 – September 20, 2026

    Join us for a books and comics giveaway at the West Side Market! At 1p.m., Tessa Hulls, the creator of Feeding Ghosts, which won the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards, Pulitzer Prize,…

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    East River

    Sholem Asch

    …transcended religion, culture and nationality. Certain Jewish critics, however, found some of his work disloyal and sacrilegious. Born in Kutno, Poland in 1880, Asch began his career when he moved…

  • Portrait of Nell Irvin Painter
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    Nell Irvin Painter

    …a 2024 New York Times Notable Book of the Year. Painter lives and works in East Orange, New Jersey.   On the page, Nell Irvin Painter takes common myths and applies deep historical sleuthing and scholarship all in the pursuit…

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    Hunger of Memory

    Richard Rodriguez

    …the workplace. Richard Rodriguez was born on July 31, 1944, in San Francisco, California, to Mexican immigrants Leopoldo and Victoria Moran Rodriguez, the third of their four children. When Rodriguez…

  • Photo of Yusef Komunyakka
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    Yusef Komunyakaa

    …he has taken writers and readers on an intimate journey into their interior.  In 2025, two of his former students—John Murillo and Nicole Sealey—released a new anthology of essays, letters,…

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    A Gesture Life

    Chang-rae Lee

    …form of unhampered self-expression. By exploring his own experiences as a second-generation Korean-born American, Lee’s novels portray the tensions between assimilation into a society and alienation from oneself and one’s…

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    Obit

    Victoria Chang

    …anthology Asian American Poetry: The Next Generation in 2004, and followed it with her first collection, Circle, in 2005. She remembers it arriving in a thin, bent, cardboard envelope and…

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    Born in Flames: The Business of Arson and the Remaking of the American City

    Bench Ansfield

    …that decade, a wave of arson coursed through American cities, destroying entire neighborhoods home to poor communities of color. Yet as historian Bench Ansfield demonstrates in Born in Flames, the…

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    Years of Infamy

    Michi Weglyn

    …injustice. A West Coast farm girl, Weglyn was born in 1926 in Stockton, California to Tomojiro Nishiura and Hisao Yuwasa Nishiura. Recognized early as a promising young scholar, she attended…

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    Feeding Ghosts

    Tessa Hulls

    In her acclaimed graphic memoir debut, Tessa Hulls traces the reverberations of Chinese history across three generations of women in her family. Tessa’s grandmother, Sun Yi, was a Shanghai journalist…

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    A Many-Splendored Thing

    Han Suyin

    …than fourteen additional books that combine social commentary, autobiography, and biography of persons such as Communist revolutionary Chou En-lai. Suyin was born in Sinyang, China in 1917. She received her…

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    In the Mecca

    Gwendolyn Brooks

    …be seen not only in her poetry but also in her decision to use African American-run publishing houses rather than larger commercial publishers. In addition to her poetry and her…

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    Nazis in Skokie

    Donald Alexander Downs

    …conflict, Downs combines detailed social history with informed legal interpretation in a provocative examination of an abiding tension between individual freedom and community integrity, and between procedural and substantive justice….

  • Portrait of Ralph Ellison
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    Ralph Ellison

    …American novel as an African American adventure in fiction.” Ellison was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. His parents had migrated to Oklahoma from the South because they hoped the West…

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    The Indians of the Americas

    John Collier

    …in 1922. Collier was editor of the magazine American Indian Life from 1926 until 1933, when he was appointed commissioner of Indian Affairs, a position he held for 12 years….