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Book Cover for: Shy: The Alarmingly Outspoken Memoirs of Mary Rodgers, Mary Rodgers

Shy: The Alarmingly Outspoken Memoirs of Mary Rodgers

Mary RodgersWBAI New York at 99.5 FM, streaming at wbai.orgWBAI New York at 99.5 FM, streaming at wbai.org

Tune in to Any Saturday tomorrow @ 8am for an interview w/ @JesseKGreen, drama critic of the NY Times and co-author with Mary Rodgers, of her new, posthumous autobiography “Shy” https://t.co/RTHnsXtdTL

Paperback, 2023

$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Illustrated Black History: Honoring the Iconic and the Unseen, George McCalman

Illustrated Black History: Honoring the Iconic and the Unseen

George McCalmanWBAI New York at 99.5 FM, streaming at wbai.orgWBAI New York at 99.5 FM, streaming at wbai.org

Don't miss Living for the City with Michael G. Haskins tomorrow at 11 AM! This show features Illustrated Black History artist and creative director George McCalman. #BlackHistory #Art #History Listen live at 99.5FM or https://t.co/W1Ty0bTsPU https://t.co/6DFLAfS6RY

Hardcover, 2022

$40.00$20.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Grandest Stage: A History of the World Series, Tyler Kepner

The Grandest Stage: A History of the World Series

Tyler KepnerWBAI New York at 99.5 FM, streaming at wbai.orgWBAI New York at 99.5 FM, streaming at wbai.org

April 29 @RalphNader Radio Hour 5 PM: Writer Tyler Kepner will talk on his book “The Grandest Stage: A History Of The World Series.” Also Ken Reed on his book “How to Save Sports: A Game Plan.” Plus, Ralph pays tribute to the late activist Harry Belafonte https://t.co/QTrqpZbiNc https://t.co/YUQWv86G94

Paperback, 2023

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Working: People Talk about What They Do All Day and How They Feel about What They Do, Studs Terkel

Working: People Talk about What They Do All Day and How They Feel about What They Do

Studs TerkelWBAI New York at 99.5 FM, streaming at wbai.orgWBAI New York at 99.5 FM, streaming at wbai.org

#HappyMayDay Tune into @WBAI for the musical #Working adapted from the book by the Great Studs Terkel.. 4p here at 99.5 FM in NY streaming https://t.co/kNXFpgzvZ6 https://t.co/Y7v5el6SGZ

Paperback, 1997

$24.99$12.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Silent Spring, Rachel Carson

Silent Spring

Rachel CarsonWBAI New York at 99.5 FM, streaming at wbai.orgWBAI New York at 99.5 FM, streaming at wbai.org

All Mixed Up Saturday at 6:00 PM on WBAI 99.5 FM https://t.co/kNXFpgA3OE: Rapidly approaching the #environmental "Trigger Point," we'll present our preview of Rachel Carson's "Silent Spring," with #music from Marvin Gaye, Bob Dylan, Maya Angelou, and Kurt Vile. https://t.co/Lg9NtXVCtk

Paperback, 2022

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: After the Ivory Tower Falls: How College Broke the American Dream and Blew Up Our Politics--And How to Fix It, Will Bunch

After the Ivory Tower Falls: How College Broke the American Dream and Blew Up Our Politics--And How to Fix It

Will BunchWBAI New York at 99.5 FM, streaming at wbai.orgWBAI New York at 99.5 FM, streaming at wbai.org

Join @lopateatlarge at 1pm for an examination of After the Ivory Tower Falls, a deeply reported journey to the heart of the American Dream by award-winning journalist @Will_Bunch on the epic untold story of college—the great political and cultural fault line of American life https://t.co/4NPdQ7Ts1M

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Book Cover for: Leonardo, Romancia and Ra: Art History, Michael Black

Leonardo, Romancia and Ra: Art History

Michael BlackWBAI New York at 99.5 FM, streaming at wbai.orgWBAI New York at 99.5 FM, streaming at wbai.org

Don't miss Living for the City with Michael G. Haskins tomorrow at 11 AM! This show features Illustrated Black History artist and creative director George McCalman. #BlackHistory #Art #History Listen live at 99.5FM or https://t.co/W1Ty0bTsPU https://t.co/6DFLAfS6RY

Paperback, 2009

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Racial Justice at Work: Practical Solutions for Systemic Change, Mary-Frances Winters

Racial Justice at Work: Practical Solutions for Systemic Change

Mary-Frances WintersWBAI New York at 99.5 FM, streaming at wbai.orgWBAI New York at 99.5 FM, streaming at wbai.org

Today at 2:30 PM is Dreamleapers! Host Harriette Cole @harriettecole interviews Mary-Frances Winters, author of Racial Justice at Work: Practical Solutions for Systematic Change. #racialjustice #change #author Listen at https://t.co/W1Ty0bTsPU https://t.co/TyRPFn2VHO

Paperback, 2023

$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Breadwinners: Working Women and Economic Independence, 1865-1920, Lara Vapnek

Breadwinners: Working Women and Economic Independence, 1865-1920

Lara VapnekWBAI New York at 99.5 FM, streaming at wbai.orgWBAI New York at 99.5 FM, streaming at wbai.org

Today on @bbridgesradio at 7:00 PM: ‘We Fight For Bread & Roses Too’: A #WomensHistoryMonth Special! Prof. Lara Vapnek and Elizabeth Gurley Flynn will discuss #women as the breadwinners and who built #unions. https://t.co/ljPRoRW1SD

Paperback, 2009

$27.00$13.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: How We Can Save Sports: A Game Plan, Ken Reed

How We Can Save Sports: A Game Plan

Ken ReedWBAI New York at 99.5 FM, streaming at wbai.orgWBAI New York at 99.5 FM, streaming at wbai.org

April 29 @RalphNader Radio Hour 5 PM: Writer Tyler Kepner will talk on his book “The Grandest Stage: A History Of The World Series.” Also Ken Reed on his book “How to Save Sports: A Game Plan.” Plus, Ralph pays tribute to the late activist Harry Belafonte https://t.co/QTrqpZbiNc https://t.co/YUQWv86G94

Hardcover, 2015

$48.00$24.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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