Birchbark Books, a conference sponsor, is managing the sale of Eddie Glaude Jr.'s book, Begin Again: James Baldwin’s America and Its Urgent Lessons for Our Own. Please buy copies for yourself, family members, friends, and colleagues. 

Birchbark Books & Native Arts is operated by a spirited collection of people who believe in the power of good writing, the beauty of handmade art, the strength of Native culture, and the importance of small and intimate bookstores. Our books are lovingly chosen. Our store is tended with care.

Owned by author Louise Erdrich, Birchbark Books was started as a place to showcase Native American literature, history, politics, culture, and art. We are also a general bookstore offering the latest novels, memoirs, poetry, nonfiction, and young-adult and childrens’ books. Visit birchbarkbooks.com to browse our stellar selection of books by and about Native Americans. Visit birchbarknativearts.com for hand-crafted jewelry, art prints, broadsides, and bags made by regional Native artists. We also specialize in helping educators find quality, appropriate books on Native American subjects for all ages. Visit birchbarkbooks.com/educators for details."

Ricardo Levins Morales Art Studio-Social justice art for hope, humor and hell raising! Unique affordable posters, note cards, t-shirts, buttons and bumper stickers can be bought at www.rlmartstudio.com