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1) The help
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2 copies, 1 person is on the wait list. Additional copies on order.
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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c2009 | Amy Einhorn Books | 451 p. ; 24 cm. | English |
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Main Media has 2
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.
Main Media has 2 CD spoken Fiction Stockett, K Southside AV CD spoken Fiction Stockett, K |
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La Farge Large Type
Fiction Stockett, K
Main Large Type
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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1 copy. Additional copies on order.
Southside Childrens - J
323.1196 Bra
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[2019] | Lerner Publications | 32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm | English | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
Southside Childrens - J 323.1196 Bra |
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2018 | OverDrive | Lerner Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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2018 | Lerner Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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Civil rights have been in the news with the rise of Black Lives Matter, Colin Kaepernick taking a knee during the national anthem at NFL games, and more. Yet civil rights activists have many other causes they are fighting for, such as calling attention to police brutality and combating racism in everyday life. The Civil Rights Movement started in the 1800s and remains a prominent movement within our modern society. Find out how activists such as Martin...
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5 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge
Fiction Hilderbrand, E
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Fiction Hilderbrand, E
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Fiction Hilderbrand, E
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2019. | First edition. | Little, Brown and Company | 425 pages ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
5 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge Fiction Hilderbrand, E Main Fiction Hilderbrand, E Southside Fiction Hilderbrand, E |
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1 copy. Additional copies on order.
Southside AV
CD spoken Fiction Hilderbrand, E
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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[2019] | Unabridged. | Hachette Audio | 12 audio discs (approximately 13.5 hrs.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
Southside AV CD spoken Fiction Hilderbrand, E |
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Welcome to the most tumultuous summer of the twentieth century. It's 1969, and for the Levin family, the times they are a-changing. Every year the children have looked forward to spending the summer at their grandmother's historic home in downtown Nantucket. But like so much else in America, nothing is the same: Blair, the oldest sister, is marooned in Boston, pregnant with twins and unable to travel. Middle sister Kirby, caught up in the thrilling...
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Main Childrens - J
Fiction Williams-Garcia, R
Southside Childrens - J
Fiction Williams-Garcia, R
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c2010 | 1st ed. | Amistad | 218 p. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Childrens - J Fiction Williams-Garcia, R Southside Childrens - J Fiction Williams-Garcia, R |
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Main Childrens Audiobook J
CD spoken Fiction Williams-Garcia, R
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p2010 | Recorded Books | 5 sound discs (5 hr., 15 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Main Childrens Audiobook J CD spoken Fiction Williams-Garcia, R |
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In the summer of 1968, after travelling from Brooklyn to Oakland, California, to spend a month with the mother they barely know, eleven-year-old Delphine and her two younger sisters arrive to a cold welcome as they discover that their mother, a dedicated poet and printer, is resentful of the intrusion of their visit and wants them to attend a nearby Black Panther summer camp.
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4 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge
Fiction Berry, S
Main has 2
Fiction Berry, S
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Fiction Berry, S
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2018. | First edition. | Minotaur Books | x, 340 pages ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
4 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge Fiction Berry, S Main has 2 Fiction Berry, S Southside Fiction Berry, S |
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2018. | Large print edition. | 577 pages (large print) ; 23 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge Large Type Fiction Berry, S |
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History notes that the ugly feud between J. Edgar Hoover and Martin Luther King, Jr., marked by years of illegal surveillance and the accumulation of secret files, ended on April 4, 1968 when King was assassinated by James Earl Ray. But that may not have been the case. Now, fifty years later, former Justice Department agent, Cotton Malone, must reckon with the truth of what really happened that fateful day in Memphis. It all turns on an incident from...
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9 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main Media has 5
DVD 978 Eye
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c2006 | distributed by PBS Video | 7 videodiscs (120 min. each) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
9 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main Media has 5 DVD 978 Eye |
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Vols. 1-3: Depicts the story of America's civil rights years from 1954-1965. Vols. 4-8: Examines the new America from 1966 to 1985, from community power to the human alienation of urban poverty.
7) The chamber
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c1996, 1998 | Universal Home Video | 1 videodisc (113 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
Main Media DVD Chamber |
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Adam Hall is an idealistic young attorney who takes on the death row clemency case of his one-time Klansman grandfather, Sam Cayhall. With just 28 days before the execution, Adam sets out to retrace the events leading to the crime for which Sam was convicted. As the impending death sentence looms closer, Adam works quickly to uncover the family's history for any hidden clues. In a white-knuckle series of twists and turns, Adam discovers deceptions...
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[2017] | Magnolia Home Entertainment | 1 videodisc (approximately 94 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. | English |
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Using James Baldwin's unfinished final manuscript, Remember This House, this documentary follows the lives and successive assassinations of three of the author's friends, Medgar Evers, Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr., delving into the legacy of these iconic figures and narrating historic events using Baldwin's original words and a flood of rich archival material. An up-to-the-minute examination of race in America, this film is a journey into...
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English | Available Online
Online Hoopla Collection |
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La Farge YA Graphic Novels
328.73 Lew
Main Adult Graphic Novel has 2
328.73 Lew
Southside Adult Graphic Novel
328.73 Lew
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c2013 | Top Shelf Productions | 121 p. : chiefly ill. ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge YA Graphic Novels 328.73 Lew Main Adult Graphic Novel has 2 328.73 Lew Southside Adult Graphic Novel 328.73 Lew |
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Book One spans John Lewis' youth in rural Alabama, his life-changing meeting with Martin Luther King, Jr., the birth of the Nashville Student Movement, and their battle to tear down segregation through nonviolent lunch counter sit-ins, building to a stunning climax on the steps of City Hall. Many years ago, John Lewis and other student activists drew inspiration from the 1958 comic book Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Story. Now, his own comics...
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3 copies, 9 people are on the wait list. Additional copies on order.
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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[2020] | First edition. | Crown | xxix, 239 pages ; 22 cm. | English |
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"James Baldwin grew disillusioned by the failure of the Civil Rights movement to force America to confront its lies about race. In the era of Trump, what can we learn from his struggle? "Not everything is lost. Responsibility cannot be lost, it can only be abdicated. If one refuses abdication, one begins again." --James Baldwin We live, according to Eddie S. Glaude, Jr., in the after times, when the promise of Black Lives Matter and the attempt to...
11) All the way
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[2016]. | HBO Home Box Office | 1 videodisc (132 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
Main Media DVD All |
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Bryan Cranston stars in a riveting look at the formidable challenges and demons faced by President Lyndon Johnson on his tumultuous first year in office, from his accidental ascension to the presidency in November 1963, to his relentless fight to win passage of a landmark Civil Rights Bill with the election of 1964 looming.
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c2006 | 1st ed. | Random House | p. cm. | English | On Shelf
Main has 2 Fiction Berg, E Southside Fiction Berg, E |
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c2006 | 1st large print ed. | Distributed by Random House | 332 p. ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge Large Type Fiction Berg, E |
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It is the summer of 1964. In Tupelo, Mississippi, the town of Elvis's birth, tensions are mounting over civil-rights demonstrations occurring ever more frequently--and violently--across the state. But in Paige Dunn's small, ramshackle house, there are more immediate concerns. Challenged by the effects of the polio she contracted during her last month of pregnancy, Paige is nonetheless determined to live as normal a life as possible and to raise her...
13) King
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DVD King
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DVD King
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[2005] | MGM Home Entertainment | 2 videodiscs (271 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main Media DVD King Southside AV DVD King |
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A powerful portrayal of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and events of the Civil Rights Movement leading up to his assassination.
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3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge Childrens - J
323.1196 Sch
Main Childrens - J
323.1196 Sch
Southside Childrens - J
323.1196 Sch
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[2018]. | Millbrook Press | 64 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm. | English | On Shelf
3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge Childrens - J 323.1196 Sch Main Childrens - J 323.1196 Sch Southside Childrens - J 323.1196 Sch |
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2017 | OverDrive | Lerner Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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2017 | Lerner Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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"In 1963, more than 30 African American girls, ages 11-14, were arrested for taking part in Civil Rights protests in Americus, Georgia. Then came a greater ordeal: confinement in a Civil-War-era stockade."--Provided by publisher.
15) The chamber
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1994 | 1st ed. | Doubleday | vi, 486 p. ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Fiction Grisham, J Southside Fiction Grisham, J |
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Main Childrens Picture Book
379.263 Ton
Southside Childrens Picture Book
379.263 Ton
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2014. | Abrams Books for Young Readers | 40 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm. | English | On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main Childrens Picture Book 379.263 Ton Southside Childrens Picture Book 379.263 Ton |
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"Years before the landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling Brown v. Board of Education, Sylvia Mendez, an eight-year-old girl of Mexican and Puerto Rican heritage, played an instrumental role in Mendez v. Westminster, the landmark desegregation case of 1946 in California"--
17) The help
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Availability | |
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c2011 | distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment | 1 videodisc (ca. 146 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge AV DVD Help | |
[2011] | Touchstone Home Entertainment : | 1 videodisc (approximately 146 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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In 1960s Mississippi, Skeeter, a southern society girl, returns from college determined to become a writer but turns her friends' lives and a small Mississippi town upside down when she decides to interview the black women who have spent their lives taking care of prominent southern families. Aibileen, Skeeter's best friend's housekeeper, is the first to open up, to the dismay of her friends in the tight-knit black community.
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2013, c1988 | 25th anniversary [edition]. | MGM Home Entertainment | 1 videodisc (127 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Main Media DVD Mississippi |
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Set in Mississippi in 1964, this controversial film is based on the true story of the case of three young civil rights workers (in real life they were named James Earl Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner) who were brutally murdered in June of 1964. The chaotic aftermath was dubbed Mississippi Burning. This movie is told from the perspective of the FBI's operations to uncover evidence and bring the killers to justice. Anger over the real...
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c2002, 1994 | Xenon Pictures, Inc | 1 videodisc (60 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Southside AV DVD BIO KING, M |
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He was the conscience of the struggle for civil rights—and one of its many heroic martyrs. this documentary offers a one-of-a-kind examination of Dr. King’s extraordinary life. Using rare and largely unseen film footage and photographs, this film (endorsed by the King Foundation) explores how Dr. King’s ideas, beliefs and methods evolved in the face of the rapidly changing climate of the Civil Rights Movement.. To study Dr. King’s compelling...
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4 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge Childrens Picture Book has 2
305.8 Hig
Southside Childrens Picture Book
305.8 Hig
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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2018. | First edition. | Dottir Press | 64 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm. | English | On Shelf
4 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge Childrens Picture Book has 2 305.8 Hig Southside Childrens Picture Book 305.8 Hig |
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"A white child sees a news report of a white police officer shooting and killing a person with brown skin who had their hands up. "We don't see color," the child's mother says, but the child senses a deeper truth. An afternoon in the library uncovers the reality of white supremacy in America. The child connects to the opportunity and their responsibility to dismantle white supremacy-for the sake of their own liberation out of ignorance and injustice"--Provided...
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