Recommended Books

Legal References & Abolition

Against the Romance of Community Policing
Best Practices Guide to Setting Up a Legal Defense Fund
Immigrants’ Rights / Derechos de los Inmigrantes
Know Your Rights During Covid-19
Know Your Rights: Stopped by Police / ¿Qué Debe Hacer Si la Policía?
Protesters’ Rights / Derechos de los manifestantes
Rethinking Community Policing
See Something, Do Something
The Jailhouse Lawyer’s Handbook

Organizing & Direct Action

A Civilian’s Guide to Direct Action
ACT UP Civil Disobedience Training Manual
Activist’s Guide to Information Security
Activist Trauma & Recovery
Anti-Mass: Methods of organization for collectives
Basic Blockading
Banner Drops, Stencils, Wheatpaste & Distributing Information
Building Alliances Guidebook
Defense Against Tear Gas
Direct Action Roles
Detroit Disability Power’s Social Justice Access Toolkit
Earth First! Direct Action Manual
Excited Delirium: A protestor’s guide to “less-lethal” police weaponry
The Art and Science of Billboard Improvement
Ruckus Action Strategy Guide
Voting vs Direct Action

Zines