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25.

The life I'm in

Flake, Sharon G., author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Book

Call Number

FLA

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SD_ILS:606208

26.

Just as I am : a memoir

Tyson, Cicely, author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Book

Call Number

927.9143 TYS

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SD_ILS:585462

27.

Act like you got some sense [large print] : and other things my daughters taught me

Foxx, Jamie, author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Book

Call Number

927.9143 FOX

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SD_ILS:585615

28.

Just as I am [large print] : a memoir

Tyson, Cicely, author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Book

Call Number

927.9143 TYS

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SD_ILS:585624

29.

Black widow : a sad-funny journey through grief for people who normally avoid books with words like "journey" in the title

Streeter, Leslie Gray, author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Book

Call Number

306.883 STR

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SD_ILS:586184

30.

Concrete rose

Thomas, Angie, author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Book

Call Number

THO

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SD_ILS:592817

31.

Buses are a comin' : memoir of a freedom rider

Person, Charles, author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Book

Call Number

323.4 PER

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SD_ILS:594232

32.

This is the fire : what I say to my friends about racism

Lemon, Don, 1966- author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Book

Call Number

305.896073 LEM

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SD_ILS:594276

33.

Crossing the line : a fearless team of brothers and the sport that changed their lives forever

Rosser, Kareem, author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Book

Call Number

796.353 ROS

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SD_ILS:595288

34.

A little devil in America : notes in praise of Black performance

Abdurraqib, Hanif, 1983- author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Book

Call Number

791.089 ABD

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SD_ILS:595354

35.

Sure, I'll be your Black friend : notes from the other side of the fist bump

Philippe, Ben, author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Book

Call Number

305.38896073 PHI

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SD_ILS:595421

36.

The three mothers : how the mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin shaped a nation

Tubbs, Anna Malaika, author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Book

Call Number

306.874 TUB

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SD_ILS:595428

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Tyson, Cicely.

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Bronzeville (Chicago, Ill.) -- Biography.

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Carroll, Rebecca.

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Chicago Bulls (Basketball team) -- History.

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Obama, Michelle, 1964- author.

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Johnson, Nancy, author.

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Jones, Kimberly (Kimberly Latrice), author.

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Jones, Robert, Jr., 1977- author.

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Lee, Andrea, 1953- author.

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Lemon, Don, 1966- author.

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Manuel, Ian, author.

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Marks, Janae, author.

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Miedoso, Andres, author.

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Morayo, Lola, author.

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Morris, Wanda M. (Wanda Michelle), 1959- author.

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Morrow, Bethany C., author.

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Mosley, Walter, author.

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Mott, Jason, author.

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Oluseyi, Hakeem M. (Hakeem Muata), author.

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Page, Lisa Frazier, author.

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Pippen, Scottie, author.

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Reid, Cory, illustrator.

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Reynolds, Jason, author.

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Rivas, Victor, illustrator.

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Smith, Will, 1968- author.

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Sánchez Vegara, Ma Isabel (María Isabel), author.

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Taylor, T. Shawn, author.

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Thomas, Angie, author.

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Turner, Dawn, author.

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Tyson, Cicely, author.

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Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- author.

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West, Kara, author.

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Woodfolk, Ashley, author.

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Wright, Richard, 1908-1960, author.

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Alcántara, Jacqueline, illustrator.

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Alers, Rochelle, author.

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Allard, Isabelle translator.

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Almeda, Christine, illustrator.

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Anderson, Carol (Carol Elaine), author.

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Anderson, Marcus Kwame, 1976- artist, colorist, letterer.

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Andrews, Benny, 1930-2006, illustrator.

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Anthony, Carmelo, 1984- author.

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Anthony, Trey, author.

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Appiah-Kubi, Eden, author.

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Arkush, Michael, author.

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Armstrong, Julie Buckner, writer of afterword.

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Asay, Paul, author.

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Askaripour, Mateo, author.

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Atta, Dean, author.

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Aydin, Andrew, author.

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Bailey, Moya, author.

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Baker, Andrew D., author.

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Baker, Rachelle, illustrator.

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Ball, Alverne, author.

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Ball, Erica L., 1971- author.

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Balám, Enid, artist.

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Barlow, Charnelle Pinkney, illustrator.

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Barnes, Salena, illustrator.

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Barron, Rena, author.

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Baszile, Natalie, author.

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Bay, Mia, author.

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Bayron, Kalynn, author.

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Beardshaw, Rosalind, illustrator.

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Belandria, Alberto, letterer.

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Ben-Adir, Kingsley, actor.

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Bingham, Winsome, author.

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Blain, Keisha N., 1985- author.

(1)

Blanco, Samuel, colorist.

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Blay, Yaba, author.

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Blay, Zeba, author.

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Blow, Charles M., 1970- author.

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Bolson, Cris, artist.

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Bond, Brittney (Illustrator), illustrator.

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Bond, Julian, 1940-2015, author.

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Bowen, Sesali, author.

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Bridges, Beau, actor.

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Brooks, Daphne, author.

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Broome, Brian, author.

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Brown, Jason, 1983- author.

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Brown, Reggie, illustrator.

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Brown-Wood, JaNay, author.

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Browne, Mahogany L., author.

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Buford, Candace, author.

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Bullock, Nile, 2000- narrator.

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Burke, Tarana, author.

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Burkholder, Zoë, author.

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Burns, Ursula, 1958- author.

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Busby, Jill Louise, author.

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Butler, Ron, narrator.

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Calcano, David, author.

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Callahan, Jim, colorist.

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Carroll, Rebecca, author.

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Center for Cartoon Studies.

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Chambers, Veronica, author.

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Charles, Nick (Journalist), author.

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Charles, Tami, author.

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Chase, Paula, author.

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Chemerinsky, Erwin, author.

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Cherry-Paul, Sonja, author.

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Chilton, Karen, narrator.

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Clark, P. Djèlí, author.

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Clark, Tracy, 1961- author.

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Clark-Robinson, Monica, author.

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Clayton, Dhonielle, author.

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Clifton, Lucille, 1936-2010, author.

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Coates, Ta-Nehisi, author.

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Colbert, Brandy, author.

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Coleby, Simon, artist.

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Coleman, Ashley A., author.

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Coles, Michelle, author.

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Condon, Amy Paige, author.

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Cooper, Brittney C., 1980- author.

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Cooper, Floyd, illustrator.

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Cooper, Melody, author.

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Copeland, Misty, author.

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Corthron, Kia, author.

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Costanza, Stephen, author, illustrator.

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Cottman, Michael H., author.

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Cox, Marcella, narrator.

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Craft, Jerry, author, illustrator.

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Craft, Jerry, author.

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Crane, Rebekah, author.

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Cross-Smith, Leesa, 1978- author.

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D'Angelo, Kathryn Peach, 1972- author.

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D, Chuck, actor.

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DaCosta, Barbara, author.

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Dalian, Susan, narrator.

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Dalz, Kezna, 1996- illustrator.

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Davis, Angela Y. (Angela Yvonne), 1944- author.

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Davis, Tanita S., author.

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