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I am not your negro [digital video].

Peck, Raoul, film director.

Publication Date

2016

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Streaming video

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GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:576302

Magic Johnson : basketball legend, entrepreneur, and HIV/AIDS activist

Dakers, Diane, author.

Publication Date

2016

Format:

Book

Call Number

796.323 DAK

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SD_ILS:410169

Richard Wright: Native Son, Author And Activist [digital video]

Kanopy (Firm), film distributor.

Publication Date

2016

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Streaming video

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Democracy in Black : how race still enslaves the American soul

Glaude, Eddie S., Jr., 1968- author.

Publication Date

2016

Format:

Book

Call Number

305.896073 GLA

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SD_ILS:585433

Amazing Grace

Hoffman, Mary, 1945- author.

Publication Date

2016

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Book

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HOF

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SD_ILS:492513

Go tell it on the mountain

Baldwin, James, 1924-1987, author.

Publication Date

2016

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Book

Call Number

BAL

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SD_ILS:595646

The gilded hour

Donati, Sara, 1956- author.

Publication Date

2016

Format:

Book

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DON

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SD_ILS:673278

Cover image for The Defender [DAISY talking book]: how the legendary black newspaper changed America : from the age of the Pullman Porters to the age of Obama

The Defender [DAISY talking book]: how the legendary black newspaper changed America : from the age of the Pullman Porters to the age of Obama

Michaeli, Ethan, author.

Publication Date

2016

Format:

Digital

Call Number

071.7311 MIC

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SD_ILS:727137

The Gilda stories

Gomez, Jewelle, 1948- author.

Publication Date

2016

Format:

Book

Call Number

GOM

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SD_ILS:699789

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Krazy : George Herriman, a life in black and white

Tisserand, Michael, 1963- author.

Publication Date

2016

Format:

Book

Call Number

927.415 HER

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SD_ILS:422089

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Jazz moon

Okonkwo, Joe, author.

Publication Date

2016

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Book

Call Number

OKO

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SD_ILS:427434

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Black Deutschland

Pinckney, Darryl, 1953- author.

Publication Date

2016

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SD_ILS:427435

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Alex Award (2016) -- Winner.

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Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016 -- Friends and associates.

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Kanopy (Firm), film distributor.

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Adaptation of (expression): Lee Shetterly, Margot. Hidden figures.

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Buckley, Gail Lumet, 1937- author.

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Bustos, Natacha, illustrator.

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Cahan, Susan, author.

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Cole, Teju, author.

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Collins, Kathleen, 1942-1988 author.

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Danticat, Edwidge, 1969- writer of introduction.

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Davis, Kenneth C., author.

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De La Peña, Matt, author.

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Dickey, Eric Jerome, author.

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Donati, Sara, 1956- author.

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Dove, Rita, author.

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Dyson, Michael Eric, author of introduction.

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English, Karen, author.

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Fenn, Lisa, author.

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Freeman, Laura (Illustrator), illustrator.

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Gamboa, Santiago, 1965- author.

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Gill, Joel Christian, author.

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Gill, Joel Christian, illustrator.

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Glaude, Eddie S., Jr., 1968- author.

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Glennon, Lorraine, author.

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Gomez, Jewelle, 1948- author.

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Greene, Sanford, artist.

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Gumbs, Alexis Pauline, 1982- writer of afterword.

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Hachette Audio (Firm), publisher.

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Hadley, Amy Reeder, 1980- author.

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Haley, Alex, author.

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Hall, Rachel Howzell, author.

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Hambly, Barbara, author.

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Head, Cheryl A., author.

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Henson, Taraji P. author.

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Hesse, Karen, author.

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Hicks, Robert, 1951- author.

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Hill, Marc Lamont, author.

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Hoffman, Mary, 1945- author.

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Hopkinson, Deborah, author.

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Husband, Ron, illustrator.

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Jackson, Richard, 1935- author.

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Jess, Tyehimba, author.

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Johnson, Varian, author.

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Jones, Burnley, 1941-2013 author.

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Kaiser, Lisbeth, author.

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Kino Lorber Edu (Firm), film distributor.

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LaValle, Victor D., 1972- author.

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Langthorne, Mark, author.

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Lanham, Travis, illustrator.

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Larson, Kirby, author.

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Lewis, Earl B, illustrator.

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Lewis, John, 1940-2020 author.

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Loughridge, Lee, cover artist.

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Martin, Waldo E., 1951- author.

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McGinty, Brian, author.

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McMillan, Terry, author.

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McMorris, Kelley, illustrator.

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Mcdonald, Audra, narrator.

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Messner, Kate, author.

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Michaeli, Ethan, author.

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Miles, Robin, narrator.

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Miller, Pat Zietlow, author.

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Millner, Denene, author.

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Montclare, Brandon, author.

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Moore, Bob, narrator.

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Morgan, Robert, 1944- author.

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Morrison, Frank, 1971- illustrator.

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Mullen, Thomas author.

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Muth, Jon J., illustrator.

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Ojo, Adenrele, narrator.

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Okonkwo, Joe, author.

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Overstreet, Jason, author.

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Peck, Raoul, film director.

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Pinckney, Darryl, 1953- author.

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Pinkney, Jerry, illustrator.

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Pipes, Nona, narrator.

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Piskor, Ed, author, illustrator.

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Powell, Herb, author.

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Powell, Nate, illustrator.

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Random House Audio Publishing, publisher.

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Rauch, John, cover artist.

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Reynolds, Jason, author.

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Rhodes, Jewell Parker, author.

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Richards, Matt, 1967- author.

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Richardson, Monica, author.

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Ricks, Sam, illustrator.

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Roberts, Randy, 1951- author.

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Robinson, Christian, illustrator.

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Robinson, Phoebe, author.

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Salaberria, Leire, 1983- illustrator.

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Sharpe, Christina Elizabeth, author.

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Sinclair, Safiya, author.

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Smith, John Matthew.

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Smith, Mychal Denzel, 1986- author.

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Song, Yingtang, translator.

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Tate, Don, illustrator.

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Tisserand, Michael, 1963- author.

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Trillin, Calvin, author.

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Van der Leun, Justine, author.

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Walker, David, 1968- author.

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Walker, James W. St. G., 1940- author.

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Walsh, Alice, 1958- author.

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Walter, Jon, 1964- author.

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Walton, Leigh, editor.

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Ward, Jesmyn, editor.

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White, Maurice, 1941-2016, author.

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Whitehead, Colson, 1969- author.

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Woodbine, Onaje X. O., author.

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translation of: De La Peña, Matt. Last stop on Market Street. Spanish.

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