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Beacon Press

Beacon Press is an independent, nonprofit book publisher based in Boston, known for publishing works that challenge readers to think critically about social, environmental, and justice issues. Established in 1854, it produces nonfiction and fiction titles that promote progressive values, diversity, and human rights. Their books often explore topics like equity, religion, and community, aiming to inspire change and understanding. As a university-affiliated publisher, Beacon Press maintains a focus on thought-provoking, high-quality content that encourages dialogue and social awareness.