The Right to Vote: The Contested History of Democracy in the United States
By Alexander Keyssar. An account of the evolution of suffrage from the American Revolution to the end of the twentieth century, through... Read More
The Rise and Fall of the Voting Rights Act
By Charles Bullock, Ronald Gaddie & Justin Wert. Explores the political and legal aspects of the Jim Crow electoral era, detailing the... Read More
The Rising of Bread for the World: An Outcry of Citizens Against Hunger
By Arthur Simon. Tells the story of the founding of Bread for the World, bringing together Catholics and Protestants in an organized... Read More
The Risk of Being Woke: Sermonic Reflections for Activists
By Curtiss Paul DeYoung. A collection of reflections written following the murder of George Floyd, to provide spiritual sustenance for the activist soul.... Read More
The Risk of the Cross: Living Gospel Nonviolence in the Nuclear Age
By Arthur Laffin. This new edition seeks to answer questions such as: What does it mean to follow Jesus way of the... Read More
The River and the Wall
Follows five friends on a 1,200 mile journey along the US-Mexico border from El Paso to the Gulf of Mexico. Riding horses,... Read More
The Road to Freedom: Economics and the Good Society
By Joseph E. Stiglitz. Analyzes America’s current economic system and the political ideology that created it. Argues that “free” markets have delivered... Read More
The Root of War is Fear: Thomas Merton’s Advice to Peacemakers
By Jim Forest. Drawing in large part on the letters the author received from Thomas Merton, this book offers spiritual encouragement and guidance... Read More
The Rundown
A new free newsletter from the Southern Poverty Law Center, that provides links to stories on issues involving their work every other... Read More