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This Motherless Land : A Novel. by May, Nikki.;
Moving between Somerset and Lagos over the course of two decades, 'This Motherless Land' is a retelling of 'Mansfield Park', exploring identity, culture, race, and love. From the author of 'Walhala' (a RADD pick). Book Club.#diversity.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / Adaptations & Pastiche; FICTION / African American & Black / Women; FICTION / Cultural Heritage; FICTION / Diversity & Multicultural; FICTION / Family Life / General; FICTION / Literary; FICTION / Women;
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The secret lives of church ladies / by Philyaw, Deesha,author.; Philyaw, Deesha.Dear sister.; Philyaw, Deesha.Eula.; Philyaw, Deesha.How to make love to a physicist.; Philyaw, Deesha.Instructions for married Christian husbands.; Philyaw, Deesha.Jael.; Philyaw, Deesha.Not-Daniel.; Philyaw, Deesha.Peach cobbler.; Philyaw, Deesha.Snowfall.; Philyaw, Deesha.When Eddie Levert comes.; Philyaw, Deesha.Short stories.Selections.;
"Explores the raw and tender places where Black women and girls dare to follow their desires and pursue a momentary reprieve from being good. The nine stories in this collection feature four generations of characters grappling with who they want to be in the world, caught as they are between the church's double standards and their own needs and passions"--
Subjects: Short stories.; African American girls; African American women; African American women; Interpersonal relations;
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Fear no evil / by Patterson, James,1947-author.;
"Alex Cross enters the final battle with the all-knowing genius who has stalked him and his family for years"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Cross, Alex (Fictitious character); African American detectives; Assassins; Murder; Serial murder investigation; Serial murderers;
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Illustrated Black history : honoring the iconic and the unseen / by McCalman, George,author,artist.; Reynolds, April,author.;
"A gorgeous collection of 145 original portraits that celebrates Black pioneers--famous and little-known--in politics, science, literature, music, and more, with biographical reflections, all created and curated by an award-winning graphic designer"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Photobooks.; Illustrated works.; Personal narratives.; African Americans; African Americans.;
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The road is good : how a mother's strength became a daughter's purpose / by Aduba, Uzo,author.;
"The Road Is Good is a memoir of Black immigrant identity, the coming-of-age story of Nigerian American actress Uzo Aduba, one of the stars of the television series Orange is the New Black"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Personal narratives.; Aduba, Uzo.; African American actresses; Nigerian Americans;
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Death of the Author : A Novel. by Okorafor, Nnedi.;
In 'Death of the Author', a disabled Nigerian American woman pens a wildly successful Sci-Fi novel, but as her fame rises, she loses control of the narrative - a surprisingly cutting, yet heartfelt drama about art and love, identity and connection, and, ultimately, what makes us human. From the author of 'Noor' and 'She Who Knows'. #diversity.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Science fiction.; FICTION / African American & Black / Women; FICTION / Family Life / Siblings; FICTION / Literary; FICTION / Sagas; FICTION / Science Fiction / Apocalyptic & Post-Apocalyptic; FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense; FICTION / Visionary & Metaphysical;
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The two lives of Sara / by West, Catherine Adel,author.;
A young mother finds refuge and friendship at a boardinghouse in 1960s Memphis, Tennessee, where family encompasses more than just blood and hidden truths can bury you or set you free.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; African Americans; African Americans; Boardinghouses; Civil rights movements; Nineteen sixties; Single mothers;
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Target Alex Cross [sound recording] / by Patterson, James,1947-author.; Blake, Andre,narrator.; Hachette Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Andre Blake.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Audiobooks.; Cross, Alex (Fictitious character); Police; African American detectives; Assassins; Snipers;
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Jackie Robinson / by Gregory, Josh.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.A Young Athlete -- From Basic Training to Spring Training -- The Road to the Majors -- The Big Truth: Jackie Paves the Way -- An American Hero -- True Statistics -- Resources -- Important Words -- Index -- About the Author.Age: 9-12.Grade: 4 to 6.LSC
Subjects: Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972.; African American baseball players;
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Bet on black : the good news about being black in America today / by Williams, Eboni K.,author.;
When 'The Real Housewives of New York City' hired its first black cast member after more than 13 years on the air, Eboni K. Williams knew that the public would consider her a diversity hire. But instead of accepting the label, Williams re-envisioned her role as a Diversity Higher, an opportunity to prove the significance of Black excellence in the workspace and in society at-large. In 'Bet on Black', she shares all the benefits and advantages that have helped her and many others reach great heights in their careers and beyond. #OwnVoices.
Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Williams, Eboni K.; African American women lawyers; African American women; African Americans; African Americans; Women television personalities;
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