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  • This Path I Took

    This Path I Took is an illuminating story of one man's recollection of his early years of how a young Cape Verdean boy struggled with discrimination, loneliness and poverty, how it manifested into his teenage years, his introduction into self-medicating and the graduation from internal unrest and anger into outward aggression toward others and his community. Author Gerald Ribeiro provides us with ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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    The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic

    Winner of the NBCC Award for General NonfictionNamed on Slate's 50 Best Nonfiction Books of the Past 25 Years, Amazon's Best Books of the Year 2015--Michael Botticelli, U.S. Drug Czar (Politico) Favorite Book of the Year--Angus Deaton, Nobel Prize Economics (Bloomberg/WSJ) Best Books of 2015--Matt Bevin, Governor of Kentucky (WSJ) Books of the Year--Slate.com's 10 Best Books of 2015--Entertainment ... Read more

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  • Psychic Development: 3 Easy Steps To Developing Your Intuition

    If you have ever wanted to develop your intuition but have been frustrated with "complicated" systems like tarot, astrology and others, then this is your day!YOU Are Psychic!Each and every one of us is intuitive naturally. In this no-nonsense and no-fluff book, Blair teaches you 3 simple steps to living a happier and more fulfilled life by quickly developing your natural born intuition. An easy ... Read more

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  • Cop in the Hood

    My Year Policing Baltimore's Eastern District

    by Peter Moskos ...
    When Harvard-trained sociologist Peter Moskos left the classroom to become a cop in Baltimore's Eastern District, he was thrust deep into police culture and the ways of the street--the nerve-rattling patrols, the thriving drug corners, and a world of poverty and violence that outsiders never see. In Cop in the Hood, Moskos reveals the truths he learned on the midnight shift.Through Moskos's eyes, ... Read more

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  • Rough Sleepers

    Dr. Jim O'Connell's urgent mission to bring healing to homeless people

    by Tracy Kidder ...
    **NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The “excellent and immersive” (The Wall Street Journal) story of an inspiring doctor who made a difference, by helping to create a program to care for Boston’s homeless community—by the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Mountains Beyond Mountains“I couldn’t put Rough Sleepers down. I am left in awe of the human spirit and inspired to do better.”—Abraham Verghese, ... Read more

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  • Undoing Drugs

    How Harm Reduction Is Changing the Future of Drugs and Addiction

    From “one of the bravest, smartest writers about addiction anywhere” (Johann Hari, New York Times bestselling author)—the untold story of harm reduction, a surprisingly simple idea with enormous powerDrug overdoses now kill more Americans annually than guns, cars or breast cancer. But we have tried to solve this national crisis with policies that only made matters worse. In the name of “sending ... Read more

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  • An Abolitionist's Handbook

    12 Steps to Changing Yourself and the World

    A revolutionary guide to modern-day abolition from the #BlackLivesMatter co-founderIn An Abolitionist's Handbook, New York Times bestselling author, artist, and activist Patrisse Cullors presents a bold and humanistic approach to being an effective activist in today's world. Drawing from her extensive experience, Cullors offers a framework for everyday people to fight for an abolitionist present ... Read more

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  • Women Behind Bars

    The Crisis of Women in the U.S. Prison System

    More and more women—mothers, grandmothers, wives, daughters, and sisters—are doing hard prison time all across the United States. Many of them are facing the prospect of years, decades, even lifetimes behind bars.Oddly, there's been little public discussion about the dramatic increase of women in the prison system. What exactly is happening here, and why? The answers are in Women Behind Bars, in ... Read more

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  • Second Chances : Top Executives Share Their Stories of Addiction & Recovery: Top Executives Share Their Stories of Addiction & Recovery

    Top Executives Share Their Stories of Addiction & Recovery

    Inspiring true stories of recovery from the high-pressure world of businessThey reached the pinnacle of their careers in spite of-or sometimes because of-substance abuse. They struggled with sobriety while striving for success, often risking their professional lives on the road to recovery. Now, with honesty, courage, and insight, they share their remarkable stories.Michael Deaver, former White ... Read more

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  • This Is Your Country on Drugs

    The Secret History of Getting High in America

    by Ryan Grim ...
    Everything we know about drugs-from acid to epidemics to DARE and salvia-turns out to be wrongStock up on munchies and line up your water bottles: journalist Ryan Grim will take you on a cross-country tour of illicit drug use in the U.S.-from the agony (the huge DEA bust of an acid lab in an abandoned missile silo in Kansas) to the ecstasy (hallucinogens at raves and music festivals). Along the ... Read more

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  • Free at Last

    Daily Meditations by and for Inmates

    by Anonymous ...
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    Free at Last gives voice to those inmates who have escaped the prison of chemical dependency and offers a promise of hope to other inmates still bound by addiction.The high correlation between substance abuse and crime makes treatment for inmates a vital concern. Free at Last gives voice to those inmates who have escaped the prison of addition while incacerated. Each contributor to this unique ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Locked Down, Locked Out

    Why Prison Doesn't Work and How We Can Do Better

    by Maya Schenwar ...
    An analysis of the U.S. prison system through real-life stories, and a look at the complex work of community-based social justice projects.Through the stories of prisoners and their families, including her own family's experiences, Maya Schenwar shows how the institution that locks up 2.3 million Americans and decimates poor communities of color is shredding the ties that, if nurtured, could ... Read more

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