Tag: @Fortresspress

• {New Releases} February 3 – 9, 2020

  

  We Keep Us Safe by:Zach Norris A groundbreaking new vision for public safety that overturns more than 200 years of fear-based discrimination, othering, and punishment As the effects of aggressive policing and mass incarceration harm historically marginalized communities and tear families apart, how do we define safety? In a time when the most powerful institutions […]

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• {Book Attraction} Down in the Valley : An Introduction to African American Religious History by:Julius H. Bailey

  

  African American religions constitute a diverse group of beliefs and practices that emerged from the African diaspora brought about by the Atlantic slave trade. Traditional religions that had informed the worldviews of Africans were transported to the shores of the Americas and transformed to make sense of new contexts and conditions. This book explores the […]

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  February 1, 2016

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