Desis for Progress Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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2 books

Bengali Harlem and the Lost Histories of South Asian America
Vivek BaldTUESDAY, join us to discuss "Bengali Harlem and the Lost Histories of South Asian America" with author Vivek Bald! https://t.co/RbhnVEWinw
Paperback, 2015
$27.00Member price:$13.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies
Resmaa MenakemLess than a week until our conversation rooted in "My Grandmother's Hands" by Resmaa Menakem. Join us to continue exploring Black history, our shared experiences, our responsibilities as South Asians, & somatic abolitionism. RSVP @ https://t.co/VsFNv4ZTOc. See you Tuesday@6.30ET!
Paperback, 2017
$17.95Member price:$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book