Cecile Richards is a national leader for women’s rights and social and economic justice. As President of Planned Parenthood Federation of America and Planned Parenthood Action Fund for more than a decade, Richards has worked to increase affordable access to reproductive health care and to build a healthier and safer world for women and young people.
Can a child's fate be sealed by the age of seven? When Lois Letchford learns her son has been diagnosed with a low IQ, the world of education is quick to cast him aside. What happens next is a journey spanning three continents, overcoming impossible odds, and turning one woman into a passionate teacher for children who have been left behind.
Market Block Books welcomes local author Virginia Eubanks for a discussion and book signing of her book, Automating Inequality: How High-Tech Tools Profile, Police, and Punish the Poor, a powerful investigative look at data-based discrimination―and how technology affects civil and human rights and economic equity.
Two Million Steps is a tale of personal discovery and healing found along an incredible physical and spiritual journey across France and Spain on foot.