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9no Encuentro de Investigadores de Arqueologia y Etnohistoria por El Instituto de Cultura Puertorriquena (pgs. 1-9 & 65-106)
365 Days Of Walking The Red Road: The Native American Path to Leading a Spiritual Life Every Day by Terri Jean
A Musical View of the Universe: Kalapalo Myth and Ritual Performances by Ellen B. Basso
A Two-Spirit Journey: The Autobiography of a Lesbian Ojibwa-Cree Elder by Ma-Nee Chacaby & Mary Louisa Plummer
Accessing the Healing Power of the Vagus Nerve - Self-Help Exercises for Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, and Autism by Stanley Rosenberg, Benjamin Shield, et
All the White Friends I Couldn't Keep by Andre Henry
And Still the Waters Run: The Betrayal of the Five Civilized Tribes by Angie Debo
As Long as Grass Grows: The Indigenous Fight for Environmental Justice, from Colonization to Standing Rock by Dina Gilio-Whitaker
Assata: An Autobiography by Assata Shakur
Bending the Binary: Polarity Magic in a Nonbinary World by Deborah Lipp
Between Torture and Resistance by Oscar Lopez Rivera
Bi: The Hidden Culture, History, and Science of Bisexuality by Julia Shaw
Born A Crime - Stories from a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah
Break the Cycle - A Guide to Healing Intergenerational Trauma by Dr. Mariel Buqué
Caribbean Espiritismo (Spiritist) Altars - The Indian and the Congo by Judith Bettelheim
Ceremonial Offerings and Religious Practices Among Taino Indians - An Archaeological Investigation of Gourd Use in Taino Culture by Ryan Martin
Christopher Columbus - His Life, His Work, His Remains Vol. 1 by John Boyd Thacher
Christopher Columbus - His Life, His Work, His Remains Vol. 2 by John Boyd Thacher
Christopher Columbus - His Life, His Work, His Remains Vol. 3 by John Boyd Thacher
Cleansing Rites of Curanderismo - Limpias Espirituales of Ancient Mesoamerican Shamans by Erika Buenaflor
Decolonizing Design - A Cultural Justice Guidebook by Elizabeth (Dori) Tunstall
Developing the Dead - Mediumship and Selfhood in Cuban Espiritismo by Diana Espírito Santo
Dominican Medicinal Plants - A Guide for Health Care Providers by Jolene E. Yukes and Michael J. Balick, PhD
Faces At The Bottom Of The Well The Permanence Of Racism by Derrick Bell
Fantasy Island - Colonialism, Exploitation, and the Betrayal of Puerto Rico by Ed Morales
Follow the Rabbit-Proof Fence by Doris Pilkington
Freedom Is a Constant Struggle - Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement by Angela Y. Davis
Gender Euphoria - Stories of Joy from Trans, Non-binary, and Intersex Writers by Laura Kate Dale
Genesis by Allan Kardec
Harvest of Empire - A History of Latinos in America by Juan Gonzalez
Heaven and Hell by Allan Kardec
High-Risk Homosexual by Edgar Gomez
Honoring Your Ancestors - A Guide to Ancestral Veneration by Mallorie Vaudoise
Hood Feminism by Mikki Kendall
How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi
How to Raise an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi
Huellas Indigenas en el Campesino Cubano por Jose Antonio Garcia Molina
Huellas Indigenas en la Musica Tradicional Popular Cubana por Jose Antonio Garcia Molina
Instrumentos Tainos por Ovidio Davila
Island Wisdom - Hawaiian Traditions and Practices for a Meaningful Life by Kainoa Daines & Annie Daly
It Didn’t Start With You - How Inherited Family Trauma Shapes Who We Are and How to End the Cycle by Mark Wolynn
It Was Never Going to be Okay by Joye Simpson
Letter of Dr. Chanca on the Second Voyage of Columbus
Mundo Mitico de los Taino por Jose Juan Arrom
Perspectives in Caribbean Psychology by Frederick W. Hickling
Plants of the Gods: Their Sacred Healing and Hallucinogenic Powers by Richard Evans Schultes, Albert Hofmann, et. al.
Raising Antiracist Children: A Practical Parenting Guide by Britt Hawthorne & Natasha Yglesias
Recent Archaeobotanical Findings of the Hallucinogenic Snuff Cojoba in Precolonial Puerto Rico by Jaime R. Pagan-Jimenez & Lisabeth A. Carlson
Restoring the Kinship Worldview: Indigenous Voices Introduce 28 Precepts for Rebalancing Life on Planet Earth by Donald Trent Jacobs & Darcia Narváez
Rituals of Resistance: African Atlantic Religion in Kongo and the Lowcountry South in the Era of Slavery by Jason R. Young
Running on Empty: Overcome Your Childhood Emotional Neglect by Jonice Webb & Christine Musello
Surviving the White Gaze by Rebecca Carroll
Symbolism and Psychopharmacology: Toad as Earth Mother in Indian America by Peter T. Furst
Taino Mythology: Notes on the Supreme Being by Jose Juan Arrom
Taino Spirituality Today by Jorge Estevez
Taino Use of Flooded Caverns... by Charles D. Beeker, et. al
Tales and Legends of the Dominica Caribs by Douglas Taylor
The 21 Divisions by Hector Salva
The Assassination of Fred Hampton: How the FBI and the Chicago Police Murdered a Black Panthe by Jeffrey Haas
The Body Keeps the Score - Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Bessel van der Kolk, MD
The Cooking Gene by Michael W. Twitty
The Creation of Patriarchy by Gerda Lerner
The Disease to Please - Curing the People-Pleasing Syndrome by Harriet Braiker
The Gospel According to Spiritism by Allan Kardec
The Great Cosmic Mother - Rediscovering the Religion of the Earth by Monica Sjoo _ Barbara Mor
The Mediums Book by Alan Kardec
The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander
The Power of Trees by Peter Wohlleben
The Spirits Book by Alan Kardec
The Taino Head Dress by Taina
The Taino use of Caves - A Review by Shawn Gregory Morton
The Will to Change - Men, Masculinity, and Love by bell hooks
They Were Her Property - White Women as Slave Owners in the American South by Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers
This Book Is Anti-Racist - 20 Lessons on How to Wake Up, Take Action, and Do the Work by Tiffany Jewell
Thunder Through My Veins - A Memoir by Gregory Scofield
To Be Seated with Great Courtesy and Veneration - Contextual Aspects of the Taino Duho by Joanna M. Ostapkowicz
Totemism and Exogamy Volume 1 by J.G. Frazer
Totemism and Exogamy Volume 2 by J.G. Frazer
Totemism and Exogamy Volume 3 by J.G. Frazer
Totemism and Exogamy Volume 4 by J.G. Frazer
Toxic Parents - Overcoming Their Hurtful Legacy and Reclaiming Your Life by Susan Forward _ Craig Faustus Buck
Unmasking Autism - Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity by Devon Price
We Had a Little Real Estate Problem - The Unheralded Story of Native Americans Comedy by Kliph Nesteroff
We Have Always Been Here by Samra Habib
What is Spiritism by Allan Kardec
When God Was a Woman by Merlin Stone
When I Was Puerto Rican by Esmeralda Santiago
Whiteness in Puerto Rico - Translation at a Loss by Guillermo Rebollo Gil
Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria by Beverly Tatum
Women, Race, & Class by Angela Y. Davis