If you're in New York City, join @beaconpress.bsky.social author Gloria J. Browne-Marshall for the first Martyr's Day at Riverside Church on July 5th to honor activists, protestors, and social justice leaders who've lost their lives in the struggle for justice.
As if we at @beaconpress.bsky.social even *needed* another reason why we enjoy Ben and Jerry's ice cream, they just listed @jeannetheoharis.bsky.social's THE REBELLIOUS LIFE OF MRS. ROSA PARKS as a top protest book recommendation for summer! How cool!
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Check out @beaconpress.bsky.social's Pride Month campaign on @bookshop.org, featuring 17 new and backlist titles. Use promo code LOVEBOOKSELLERS for 15% off!
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A beautiful essay by author @kristenarnett.bsky.social, excerpted in Oprah Daily, from LIVING, TOGETHER: REIMAGINGING COMMUNITY IN THE AGE OF DISCONNECTION, edited by Samantha Paige Rosen. On sale 7/14 from @beaconpress.bsky.social.
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Can't wait to listen to this! Author Deni Elliot & dog trainer Graham Buck discuss her forthcoming book with @beaconpress.bsky.social CATCHING SIGHT: HOW A GUIDE DOG HELPED ME SEE MYSELF & the partnership between guide dogs & their humans.
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It's so great to see the Goodreads Instagram love for @crileysnorton.bsky.social and Darius Bost's A BLACK QUEER HISTORY OF THE US! Happy Pride month! @beaconpress.bsky.social
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“When we focus so solely on one hormone we’re overlooking the real barriers to fairness in sport.” @beaconpress.bsky.social author Harrison Browne talks about trans athletes, being seen in sports, and his book LET US PLAY with @cnn.com.
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Check out @beaconpress.bsky.social author Gloria J. Browne-Marshall on Cowboy State Daily discussing A PROTEST HISTORY OF THE US and the inaugural Martyr's Day this July 5th!
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@jazztimes.bsky.social did a great review of Maureen Footer's FEEL THE FLOOR, about the life and legacy of jazz choreographer Buddy Guy. FEEL THE FLOOR is on sale now from @beaconpress.bsky.social.
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Happy #BookBirthday to @marcusrediker.bsky.social, David Lester, & Paul Buhle for their latest graphic collab THE BLACK SCHOONER! @libraryjournal.bsky.social calls it "a necessary & unique, expectation-shattering chronicle." @beaconpress.bsky.social
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Harrison Browne, the first openly transgender professional hockey player and “Heated Rivalry” actor, wants people to know why inclusion is important in sports.
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3,120 likes, 24 comments - goodreads on June 1, 2026: "Happy Pride Month, bookworms! 🏳️🌈 Celebrate with new LGBTQ+ books featuring everything from queer sports romance, gothic horror, sapphic romance...
When jazz aficionados listen to the music of the Harlem Renaissance and breathe deep the sounds of Fats Waller, Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong and Fletcher … Read More