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Each year the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial celebrates the book which most faithfully and forcefully reflects Robert Kennedy's purposes, his concern for the poor and the powerless, his struggle for mostra altro honest and even-handed justice, his conviction that a decent society must assure all young people a fair chance, and his faith that a free democracy can act to remedy disparities of power and opportunity. mostra meno
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The Price of Inequality: How Today's Divided Society Endangers Our Future di Joseph E. Stiglitz
2013
Mirror to America: The Autobiography of John Hope Franklin di John Hope Franklin
2006
Perilous Times: Free Speech in Wartime: From the Sedition Act of 1798 to the War on Terrorism di Geoffrey R. Stone
2005
We Are All the Same: A Story of a Boy's Courage and a Mother's Love di Jim Wooten
2005
At the Hands of Persons Unknown: The Lynching of Black America di Philip Dray
2003
voci dall'inferno di Samantha Power
2003
Brotherhoods of Color : Black Railroad Workers and the Struggle for Equality di Eric Arnesen
2002
American Patriots: The Story of Blacks in the Military from the Revolution to Desert Storm di Gail Lumet Buckley
2002
Without Sanctuary: Lynching Photography in America di James Allen
2001
Blood of the Liberals di George Packer
2001
No Shame in My Game: The Working Poor in the Inner City di Katherine S. Newman
2000
Mandela: The Authorized Biography di Anthony Sampson
2000
Walking with the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement di John Lewis
1999
The Soldiers' Tale: Bearing Witness to a Modern War di Samuel Hynes
1998
Race, Crime, and the Law di Randall Kennedy
1998
The Politics of Rage: George Wallace, the Origins of the New Conservatism, and the Transformation of American Politics di Dan T. Carter
1996
Circumstantial Evidence: Death, Life, And Justice In A Southern Town di Pete Earley
1996
Speak Now Against The Day: The Generation Before the Civil Rights Movement in the South di John Egerton
1995
Taming the Storm di Jack Bass
1994
La terra in bilico di Al Gore
1993
Praying for Sheetrock: A Work of Nonfiction di Melissa Fay Greene
1992
The Long Haul: An Autobiography di Myles Horton
1991
La stagione del fuoco: L'assassinio di Chico Mendes e la lotta per salvare l'Amazzonia di Andrew Revkin
1991
Un posto che si chiama scuola di Tracy Kidder
1990
Big Sugar: Seasons in the Canefields of Florida di Alec Wilkinson
1990
Rachel and Her Children: Homeless Families in America di Jonathan Kozol
1989
Vietnam. Una sporca bugia di Neil Sheehan
1989
Amatissima di Toni Morrison
1988
Song in a Weary Throat: Memoir of an American Pilgrimage di Pauli Murray
1988
Bearing the Cross: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference di David J. Garrow
1987
Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families di J. Anthony Lukas
1986
Reaping the Whirlwind: The Civil Rights Movement in Tuskegee di Robert J. Norrell
1986
Weakness & Deceit: U.S. Policy and El Salvador di Raymond Bonner
1985
Children of War di Roger Rosenblatt
1984
Let the Trumpet Sound: A Life of Martin Luther King, Jr. di Stephen B. Oates
1983
The Pursuit of a Dream di Janet Sharp Hermann
1982
The Child Savers: The Invention of Delinquency (Phoenix Book) di Anthony M. Platt
1982

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