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 The New Press Congratulates Marjoleine Kars on the 2021 Cundill History PrizeBy: DerekDecember 2, 2021 The New Press is delighted that Marjoleine Kars has been awarded this year’s Cundill History Prize and . . . |
 What Is Critical Race Theory and Why Is It Under Attack?By: DerekNovember 18, 2021 To say that there is an ongoing debate over critical race theory (CRT) in the United States today is to miss the importance of what’s actually . . . |
 2021 Indie Bookstore Gift GuideBy: Jay PNovember 18, 2021
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 Five African Writers and Their Modern ClassicsBy: DerekOctober 21, 2021 Earlier this month the Swedish Academy announced Abdulrazak Gurnah as this year's . . . |
 The New Press Congratulates Abdulrazak Gurnah on the 2021 Nobel Prize in LiteratureBy: James PhelanOctober 13, 2021 Abdulrazak Gurnah was announced by the Nobel Committee as this year’s winner of the esteemed international literature prize. |
 9 Books to Read for Latinx/Hispanic Heritage MonthBy: DerekOctober 7, 2021 |
 Journeys in a Racial StateBy: DerekSeptember 9, 2021
On the eve of the twentieth anniversary of 9/11, author Deepa Iyer shares her reflections and a call to action.
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 The New Press Remembers Mike RoseBy: DerekAugust 26, 2021 MIKE ROSE |
 The New Press Remembers James W. LoewenBy: DerekAugust 20, 2021 JAMES W. LOEWEN |
 Women in Translation Month 2021By: emilyAugust 10, 2021 |
 Protests and Controversies Throughout Olympic HistoryBy: DerekJuly 27, 2021 |
 Celebrating Liberian Independence: A Q&A with Author Gregg MitmanBy: emilyJuly 26, 2021 On July 26th, 1847, the Republic of Liberia declared its independence from the United States as a free Black republic. |