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The color purple [videorecording] / by Fantasia,1984-actor.; Bazawule, Blitz,film director.; Brooks, Danielle,actor.; Domingo, Colman,actor.; Gardley, Marcus,screenwriter.; Henson, Taraji P.,actor.; Jones, Quincy,1933-film producer.; Sanders, Scott,1957-film producer.; Spielberg, Steven,1946-film producer.; Winfrey, Oprah,film producer.; motion picture adaptation of (work):Walker, Alice,1944-Color purple.; Harpo Films,production company.; Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.; Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ),presenter.;
Fantasia Barrino, Taraji P. Henson, Danielle Brooks, Colman Domingo, Corey Hawkins, Halle Bailey, Ciara, H.e.r., David Alan Grier, Deon Cole, Louis Gossett Jr., Jon Batiste.A decades-spanning tale of love and resilience and of one woman's journey to freedom. Celie faces many hardships in her life, but ultimately finds remarkable strength and hope in the unbreakable bonds of sisterhood.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13; for mature thematic content, sexual content, violence and language.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Musical films.; Fiction films.; Feature films.; Abused wives; Adult child sexual abuse victims; Dysfunctional families; African American women; African American families; Man-woman relationships;
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Oprah Winfrey / by Howell, Izzi.;
Oprah Winfrey -- Childhood -- Reading the news -- The Oprah Winfrey Show -- Acting -- Business woman -- Helping others -- Politics -- Success."Find out about the life of American entrepreneur Oprah Winfrey from her childhood to breaking into the media and her many campaigns for change. The book has photographs and a simple text suitable for young children"--Provided by publisher.Guided reading: O.LSC
Subjects: Winfrey, Oprah; Women television personalities; African American television personalities; African American actresses; African American women;
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On Leopard Rock : a life of adventures / by Smith, Wilbur A.,author.;
Subjects: Biographies.; Smith, Wilbur A.; Authors, South African;
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Unfollow me : essays on complicity / by Busby, Jill Louise,author.;
A cultural commentator presents this memoir-in-essays in which she provides a deeply personal, razor-sharp critique of white fragility, respectability politics, and all the places where fear masquerades as progress.
Subjects: Biographies.; Essays.; Busby, Jill Louise.; Racism; African Americans; African American lesbians; African American women;
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Lee and Liza's family tree [videorecording] / by Hurt, Byron P.,television producer,television director,screenwriter,on-screen participant.; Sechler, Craig,on-screen participant.; PBS Distribution (Firm),distributor.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),production company.;
Craig Sechler.Many descendants of enslaved people have little record of their family's ancestry. Follow one family's quest to discover their lost history and see how science and genealogy can help rebuild a family tree broken by slavery. Join filmmaker Byron Hurt at his extended family reunion as they celebrate the joy of family in the African diaspora and discover new details of their history that they thought were lost forever.E.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; stereophonic.
Subjects: Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Nonfiction television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Historical television programs.; Hurt, Byron P.; African Americans families.; African Americans; Family histories; Slavery;
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American fiction [videorecording] / by Alexander, Erika,actor.; Brody, Adam,1979-actor.; Brown, Sterling K.,actor.; motion picture adaptation of (work):Everett, Percival.Erasure.; Creighton, Michael Cyril,actor.; David, Keith,actor.; Fischler, Patrick,1969-actor.; Lerner, Neal,actor.; Onaodowan, Okieriete,actor.; Jefferson, Cord,film director,screenwriter.; Ortiz, John,actor.; Rae, Issa,actor.; Ross, Tracee Ellis,1972-actor.; Shor, Miriam,actor.; Taylor, Myra Lucretia,actor.; Uggams, Leslie,actor.; Wright, Jeffrey(Jeffrey Charles),1965-actor.; Warner Bros. Entertainment,film distributor.;
Jeffrey Wright, Tracee Ellis Ross, John Ortiz, Erika Alexander, Leslie Uggams, Adam Brody, Keith David, Issa Rae, Sterling K. Brown, Myra Lucretia Taylor, Okieriete Onaodowan, Miriam Shor, Michael Cyril Creighton, Patrick Fischler, Neal Lerner.Monk is a frustrated novelist who's fed up with the establishment that profits from Black entertainment that relies on tired and offensive tropes. To prove his point, he uses a pen name to write an outlandish Black book of his own, a book that propels him to the heart of hypocrisy and the madness he claims to disdain.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic wide screen format ; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Comedy films.; Feature films.; African American novelists; African American college teachers; Anonyms and pseudonyms; American fiction; African American men; African American families; American literature; Success; Stereotypes; Man-woman relationships;
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The life I'm in / by Flake, Sharon.;
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Subjects: African American girls; Human trafficking; Teenage girls;
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Baby says / by Steptoe, John,1950-1989.;
A baby and big brother figure out how to get along.Newborn-4.LSC
Subjects: Brothers; Infants; African Americans;
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You are getting sleepy / by Alexander, Lori.; Mikai, Monica.;
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Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; African Americans; Infants; Bedtime;
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Great Black Hope : A Novel. by Franklin, Rob.;
'Great Black Hope' is a debut novel about a young Black man caught between worlds of race and class, glamour and tragedy, a friends mysterious death and his own arrest. #diversity.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / African American & Black / General; FICTION / City Life; FICTION / Literary;
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