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Just as I am / by Tyson, Cicely,author.; Burford, Michelle,author.; Davis, Viola,writer of foreword.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The Academy, Tony, and three-time Emmy Award-winning actor and trailblazer, Cicely Tyson, tells her stunning story, looking back at her six-decade career and life.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Tyson, Cicely.; Motion picture actors and actresses; African American motion picture actors and actresses;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Black roots : a beginner's guide to tracing the African American family tree / by Burroughs, Tony,1948-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."In Black Roots", Tony Burroughs-who traced his own family back seven generations--addresses the particular obstacles African Americans face in genealogical research, including the legacy of slavery and segregation. Burroughs describes what types of records to look for, where to find them, and how to analyze them. He offers problem-solving techniques, and tips on organizing records, interviewing family members, and writing the history itself.
Subjects: Family histories.; African Americans;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Never caught : the Washingtons' relentless pursuit of their runaway slave, Ona Judge / by Dunbar, Erica Armstrong,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Biographies.; Judge, Oney.; Washington, George, 1732-1799; Washington, Martha, 1731-1802; African American women; Fugitive slaves; Slavery; Slaves;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Duchess effect : a novel / by Livesay, Tracey,author.;
Taking their relationship public, American rapper Danielle "Duchess" Nelson and brilliant reclusive royal Prince Jameson learn that their popularity comes with a price when people try to take advantage of their fame, especially when his family is embroiled in yet another scandal.
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Novels.; African American women; Interracial couples; Man-woman relationships; Princes; Women rap musicians;
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Every man a king / by Mosley, Walter,author.;
After being asked to investigate the charges against a white nationalist accused of treason and murder, Joe King Oliver, with help from bodyguard and mercenary Oliya Ruez, embarks on a winding quest to expose the truth.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Novels.; African American detectives; Ex-police officers; Murder; Private investigators; Race relations; White nationalism;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Black candle women : a novel / by Brown, Diane Marie,author.;
Follows four generations of the Montrose family, who have been living with a curse that leaves any person they fall in love with dead, stemming back to a Voodoo sorceress in 1950s New Orleans' French Quarter.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Novels.; African American women; Families; Vodou;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Criss Cross / by Patterson, James,1947-author.;
PREVIOUS BOOK IN SERIES: TARGET: ALEX CROSS, ISBN 9780316273947. A killer with all the skills of a master detective has made Alex Cross the subject of his deranged "investigation" in James Patterson's 27th installment of the 'Alex Cross' series.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Cross, Alex (Fictitious character); Police; African American detectives; Serial murderers; Serial murder investigation;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 3
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Coming home / by Griner, Brittney,author.; Burford, Michelle,author.;
From the nine-time women's basketball icon and two-time Olympic gold medalist -- a raw, revelatory account of her unfathomable detainment in Russia and her journey home.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Personal narratives.; Griner, Brittney.; National Collegiate Athletic Association.; Women's National Basketball Association.; African American basketball players; Basketball players; Hostages; Imprisonment; Political prisoners; Prisoners; Women basketball players;
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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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