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Unapologetically ambitious : take risks, break barriers, and create success on your own terms / by Archambeau, Shellye,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."Full of empowering wisdom from one of high tech's first female African American CEOs, this inspiring leadership book for readers of Dare to Lead and Start with Why offers a blueprint for how to achieve your personal and professional goals, drawn from the author's own compelling story of how she weathered life's difficulties to build massive success"--
Subjects: Ambition.; Self-realization.; Success in business.; Success.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Girl gurl grrrl : on womanhood and belonging in the age of black girl magic / by Hunt, Kenya,author.;
"From the Deputy Editor of Elle UK, a provocative and humorous collection of essays on what it means to be black, a woman, a mother and a global citizen in today's ever-changing world"--
Subjects: African American women.; Racism.; Self-esteem in women.; Self-realization in women.; Women; Women, Black.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Cross the line [sound recording] / by Patterson, James,1947-author.; Anderson, Ryan Vincent,narrator.; Bradbury, Pete,narrator.; Hachette Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Ryan Vincent Anderson and Pete Bradbury.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Thrillers (Fiction); Cross, Alex (Fictitious character); Police; African American detectives; Police murders; Vigilantes;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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This town is on fire / by Harris, Pamela N.,author.;
"A page-turning YA contemporary novel about a Black teenager whose life is turned upside down when her white best friend becomes the latest "Becky" on the internet, and their town is left reeling from the publicity"--014+.Grades 10-12.
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Novels.; African Americans; Best friends; Friendship; African Americans; Best friends; Friendship;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Crook manifesto : a novel / by Whitehead, Colson,1969-author.;
PREVIOUS BOOK IN SERIES: HARLEM SHUFFLE, ISBN 9780385693998. Two-time Pulitzer Prize winning Colson Whitehead continues his 'Harlem' saga in a powerful and hugely-entertaining novel that summons 1970s New York in all its seedy glory.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; African American families; American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976; Arson; Blaxploitation films; Corruption; Organized crime; Receiving stolen goods; Sales personnel; Theft;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Trial / by Patterson, Richard North,author.;
When Malcolm Hill, a black eighteen-year-old voting rights worker, is arrested for murder, white congressman Chase Brevard of Massachusetts finds his life transformed in a single moment by the appearance of Malcolm's photo on the news, enveloping him, Malcolm, and Malcolm's mother in a media firestorm that threatens their lives.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Legal fiction (Literature); Political fiction.; Novels.; African American young men; Legislators; Racism; Trials (Murder);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Written in the waters : a memoir of history, home, and belonging / by Roberts, Tara,author.;
"The memoir of one woman's life-changing journey to face up to the reality of the global slave trade and find her place in the world"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Personal narratives.; Roberts, Tara.; African American women journalists; Community archaeology; Transatlantic slave trade; Underwater archaeology;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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All the fighting parts / by Sawyerr, Hannah V.,author.;
In the wake of being sexually assaulted by her pastor, sixteen-year-old Amina struggles to regain her footing until she finds the strength within herself to confront her abuser in court.014+.
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Novels in verse.; African Americans; Clergy; Emotional problems of teenagers; Rape; African Americans; Clergy; Emotional problems; Rape;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Truevine : two brothers, a kidnapping, and a mother's quest : a true story of the Jim Crow South / by Macy, Beth,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Biographies.; True crime stories.; Muse, George.; Muse, Willie.; Circus performers; African American entertainers; Albinos and albinism; Kidnapping;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Heaven, my home / by Locke, Attica,author.;
PREVIOUS BOOK IN SERIES: BLUEBIRD, BLUEBIRD, ISBN 9780316363297. 'Heaven, My Home', the second novel in the 'Highway 59 Mystery' series, follows Texas Ranger Darren Matthews as he hunts for a boy who's gone missing - but it's the boy's family of white supremacists who are his real target.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Texas Rangers; African American police; Missing persons; Race relations;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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