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BIO OBAMA, M
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BIO OBAMA, M
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BIO OBAMA, M
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[2018] | First edition. | Crown, an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group | xiii, 426 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
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[2018]. | Unabridged. | Random House Audio, Inc | 16 audio discs (19 hrs.) : digital, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
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2018 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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[2018] | First large print edition. | Random House Large Print | xvi, 675 pages (large print), 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
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In a life filled with meaning and accomplishment, Michelle Obama has emerged as one of the most iconic and compelling women of our era. As First Lady of the United States of America, she helped create the most welcoming and inclusive White House in history. With unerring honesty and lively wit, she describes her triumphs and her disappointments, both public and private. A deeply personal reckoning of a woman of soul and substance who has steadily...
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2020. | Riverhead Books | 343 pages ; 24 cm. | English |
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2020 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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2020 | OverDrive | Penguin Publishing Group | English | Checked Out
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"The Vignes twin sisters will always be identical. But after growing up together in a small, southern black community and running away at age sixteen, it's not just the shape of their daily lives that is different as adults, it's everything: their families, their communities, their racial identities. Ten years later, one sister lives with her black daughter in the same southern town she once tried to escape. The other secretly passes for white, and...
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Fiction Reid, K
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[2019] | G.P. Putnam's Sons | 310 pages ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
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2019 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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2019 | OverDrive | Penguin Publishing Group | English | Checked Out
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2019 | Penguin Publishing Group | English | Checked Out
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Alix Chamberlain is a woman who gets what she wants and has made a living, with her confidence-driven brand, showing other women how to do the same. So she is shocked when her babysitter, Emira Tucker, is confronted while watching the Chamberlains' toddler one night, walking the aisles of their local high-end supermarket. The store's security guard, seeing a young black woman out late with a white child, accuses Emira of kidnapping two-year-old Briar....
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Fiction Woodson, J
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Fiction Woodson, J
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Fiction Woodson, J
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2019. | Riverhead Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC | 196 pages ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
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2019 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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2019 | OverDrive | Penguin Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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2019 | Penguin Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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"Two families from different social classes are joined together by an unexpected pregnancy and the child that it produces. As the book opens in 2001, it is the evening of sixteen-year-old Melody's coming of age ceremony in her grandparents' Brooklyn brownstone. Watched lovingly by her relatives and friends, making her entrance to the music of Prince, she wears a special custom-made dress. But the event is not without poignancy. Sixteen years earlier,...
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1998 | 1st Perennial Classics ed. | Perennial Classics | xvii, 219 p. ; 21 cm. | On Shelf
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©2000, ©1937 | 1st HarperCollins hardcover ed. | HarperCollins | xxii, 231 pages ; 22 cm. |
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CD spoken Fiction Hurston, Z
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p2000 | Harper Audio | 7 sound discs (ca. 8 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
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An African-American woman searches for a fulfilling relationship through two loveless marriages and finally finds it in the person of Tea Cake, an itinerant laborer and gambler.
Their Eyes Were Watching God, an American classic, is a luminous and haunting novel about Janie Crawford, a Southern black woman in the 1930s whose journey from a free-spirited girl to a woman of independence and substance has inspired writers and readers for close to seventy...
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BIO BROOM, S
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BIO BROOM, S
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BIO BROOM, S
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2019. | First Grove Atlantic edition. | Grove Press, an imprint of Grove Atlantic | 376 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
9 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge has 3 BIO BROOM, S Main has 3 BIO BROOM, S Southside has 2 BIO BROOM, S |
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"Sarah M. Broom's [memoir] The Yellow House tells a hundred years of her family and their relationship to home in a neglected area of one of America's most mythologized cities. This is the story of a mother's struggle against a house's entropy, and that of a prodigal daughter who left home only to reckon with the pull that home exerts, even after the Yellow House was wiped off the map after Hurricane Katrina."--
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1987 | 1st ed. | Distributed by Random House | 275p. ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main has 2 Fiction Morrison, T |
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p1998 | Random House Audio | 10 sound discs (12 hrs) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
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Staring unflinchingly into the abyss of slavery, this spellbinding novel transforms history into a story as powerful as Exodus and as intimate as a lullaby. Sethe, its protagonist, was born a slave and escaped to Ohio, but eighteen years later she is still not free. She has too many memories of Sweet Home, the beautiful farm where so many hideous things happened. And Sethe's new home is haunted by the ghost of her baby, who died nameless and whose...
8) Passing
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2003 | Penguin Books | xxxv, 122 p. ; 20 cm. | English |
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Two light-skinned African American women try to pass for white to escape racism, and Clare Kendry cuts her ties to the past and to Irene Redfield, ignoring the fact that that racism exists. -- Novelist.
9) Sula
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Fiction Morrison, T
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Fiction Morrison, T
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1982 | Plume | 174 p. ; 21 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main has 2 Fiction Morrison, T Southside Fiction Morrison, T |
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p2001 | Recorded Books | 5 sound discs (5.5 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
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2002 | Thorndike Press | 240 p. (large print) ; 23 cm. | English |
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2020. | Riverhead Books | 269 pages ; 22 cm. | English |
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2020 | OverDrive | Penguin Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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"Danielle Evans is widely acclaimed for her blisteringly smart voice and x-ray insights into the complex human relationships. With The Office of Historical Corrections, Evans zooms in on particular moments and relationships in her characters' lives in a way that allows them to speak to larger issues of race, culture, and history. She introduces us to Black and multi-racial characters who are experiencing the universal confusions of lust and love,...
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616.027 Skl
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c2010 | 1st ed. | Crown Publishers | x, 369 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm. | On Shelf
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[2017] | First movie tie-in paperback edition. | Broadway Books | xiv, 381 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm. |
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2010 | Large print ed. | Thorndike Press | 619 p. (large print) ; 23 cm. | English | On Shelf
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Soon to be an HBO(r) Film starring Oprah Winfrey and Rose Byrne. Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, yet her cells taken without her knowledge became one of the most important tools in medicine. The first immortal human cells grown in culture, they are still alive today, though she has been dead for more than sixty years. If you could...
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Fiction Woodson, J
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Fiction Woodson, J
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[2016]. | First edition. | Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers | 175 pages ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
3 copies. Additional copies on order.
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2016 | OverDrive | Unabridged | HarperAudio | English | Available Online
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For August, running into a long-ago friend sets in motion resonant memories and transports her to a time and a place she thought she had mislaid: 1970s Brooklyn, where friendship was everything. August, Sylvia, Angela, and Gigi shared confidences as they ambled their neighborhood streets, a place where the girls believed that they were amazingly beautiful, brilliantly talented, with a future that belonged to them. But beneath the hopeful promise there...
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BIO ANGELOU, M
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BIO ANGELOU, M
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BIO ANGELOU, M
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2002 | Random House | 281 p. ; 22 cm. | On Shelf
3 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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2009 | Random House trade pbk ed. | Random House Trade Paperbacks | 289 p. ; 21 cm. | On Shelf
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p1996 | Random House Audiobooks | 3 sound discs (ca. 180 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
La Farge AV CD spoken BIO ANGELOU, M |
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The author and poet recalls the anguish of her childhood in Arkansas and her adolescence in northern slums.
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2002 | Viking | xii, 301 p. ; 23 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Fiction Kidd, S Southside Fiction Kidd, S |
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p2001 | HighBridge Co | 8 sound discs (10 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Main Media CD spoken Fiction Kidd, S |
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During the summer of 1964 in rural South Carolina, a young girl is given a home by three black, beekeeping sisters. As she enters their mesmerizing secret world of bees and honey, she discovers a place where she can find the single thing her heart longs for most.
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Fiction Mathis, A
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Fiction Mathis, A
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Fiction Mathis, A
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2012 | 1st ed. | Alfred A. Knopf | 243 p. ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge Fiction Mathis, A Main has 2 Fiction Mathis, A Southside Fiction Mathis, A |
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2013 | Unabridged. | [Books on Tape] | 8 sound discs (10 hrs., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
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2012 | OverDrive | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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2012 | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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Fiction Mathis, A
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c2012 | 1st large print ed. | Random House Large Print | 385 p. (large print) ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
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The story of an African American family held together with a mother's grit and monumental courage.
16) The help
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c2009 | Amy Einhorn Books | 451 p. ; 24 cm. | English |
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3 copies. Additional copies on order.
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CD spoken Fiction Stockett, K
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CD spoken Fiction Stockett, K
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p2009 | Penguin Audio | 15 sound discs (ca. 18 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
3 copies. Additional copies on order.
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Fiction Stockett, K
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Fiction Stockett, K
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2009 | Thorndike Press | 721 p. (large print) ; 23 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge Large Type Fiction Stockett, K Main Large Type Fiction Stockett, K |
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In Jackson, Mississippi, in 1962, there are lines that are not crossed. With the civil rights movement exploding all around them, three women start a movement of their own, forever changing a town and the way women -- black and white, mothers and daughters -- view one another.
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Fiction McMillan, T
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[2016] | First edition. | Crown | x, 355 pages ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
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Main Fiction McMillan, T Southside Fiction McMillan, T |
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2016 | OverDrive | Random House Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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Dr. Georgia Young's wonderful life -- great friends, family, and successful career -- aren't enough to keep her from feeling stuck and restless. When she decides to make some major changes in her life, quitting her job as an optometrist, and moving house, she finds herself on a wild journey that may or may not include a second chance at love.
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510.92 Lee
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510.92 Lee
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510.92 Lee
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[2016] | First edition. | William Morrow | xviii, 346 pages ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
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La Farge 510.92 Lee Main has 2 510.92 Lee Southside has 2 510.92 Lee |
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2016 | OverDrive | Unabridged | HarperAudio | English | Checked Out
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"Before John Glenn orbited the earth or Neil Armstrong walked on the moon, a group of dedicated female mathematicians known as "human computers" used pencils, slide rules and adding machines to calculate the numbers that would launch rockets, and astronauts, into space. Among these problem-solvers were a group of exceptionally talented African American women, some of the brightest minds of their generation. Originally relegated to teaching math in...
19) Kindred
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©2003 | 25th anniverary ed. | Beacon Press | 287 pages ; 21 cm. | English |
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Dana, a Black woman, finds herself repeatedly transported to the antebellum South, where she must make sure that Rufus, the plantation owner's son, survives to father Dana's ancestor.
Dana, a modern black woman, is celebrating her twenty-sixth birthday with her new husband when she is snatched abruptly from her home in California and transported to the antebellum South. Rufus, the white son of a plantation owner, is drowning, and Dana has been summoned...
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Fiction Wilkinson, L
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Fiction Wilkinson, L
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Fiction Wilkinson, L
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[2019] | First edition. | Random House, an imprint and division of Penguin Random House LLC | 292 pages ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
5 copies. Additional copies on order.
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1986, the heart of the Cold War. A young black woman working in an old boys' club, Marie Mitchell's FBI career has stalled out and her days are filled with monotonous paperwork. Given the opportunity to join a task force aimed at undermining Thomas Sankara, the charismatic revolutionary president of Burkina Faso whose Communist ideology has made him a target for American intervention, she says yes. In the year that follows Marie observes Sankara,...
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