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I am nobody's slave : how uncovering my family's history set me free / by Hawkins, Lee,author.;
'I Am Nobody's Slave' is a journey into veteran journalist Lee Hawkins' family history, tracing its roots back to pre-Revolutionary America. Utilizing genetic testing, investigative reporting, and historical documentation, Hawkins explores 400 years of his family's lineage, revealing the intertwined lives of Black and white families, their resilience, sufferings, and the impact of historical trauma.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Personal narratives.; Hawkins, Lee.; Hawkins, Lee; African American journalists; Journalists; Racism;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The rainbow park : a Sunday adventures book / by Green, Harold,III.; Wiley, DeAnn.;
On an outing to the local community park, a family explores all the colors of the rainbow--from a favorite red slide and purple sprinkler to a yellow bench where grandparents watch and relax. Publishing simultaneously with The Numbers Store, The Rainbow Park is part of an exciting new board book series, featuring an intergenerational Black family over the course of a day, that teaches readers early-concepts such as colors and numbers.
Subjects: Board books.; African American families; Color; Parks;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The long road home : on Blackness and belonging / by Thompson, Debra(Debra E.),author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."From a leading scholar on the politics of race comes a work of family history, memoir, and insight gained from a unique journey across the continent, on what it is to be Black in North America."--
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Personal narratives.; Thompson, Debra (Debra E.); Black people; Black people; Black people; Women college teachers, Black; Women, Black;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The numbers store / by Green, Harold,III.; Wiley, DeAnn.;
When Mom realizes there are zero eggs in the house, the entire family heads to the store to pick up more. Readers can join the counting fun as the family shops and adds more items to their basket--from three bananas to five plums--amid the backdrop of a bustling market. Publishing simultaneously with The Rainbow Park, The Numbers Store studies numbers through the experience of an intergenerational Black family's trip to the local grocery store.
Subjects: Board books.; African American families; Counting; Grocery trade;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The complete guide to backyard recreation projects : sports courts & outdoor games, play structures & treehouses, outdoor entertainment / by Smith, Eric W.(Eric William),1951-; Black & Decker Corporation (Towson, Md.); Creative Publishing International.;
"More than 25 complete DIY projects to create play spaces for family members of all ages"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Garden structures; Recreation;
© c2010., Creative Pub. International,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Black Bear : A Story of Siblinghood and Survival. by Moyles, Trina.;
'Black Bear' is a memoir about one woman's coexistence with bears in the boreal forest and a singular meditation on sibling loss. Perfect for readers of 'Ducks: Two Year in the Oil Sands' and 'H is for Hawk'. Trina Moyles is originally from Peace River, AB, and now lives in Whitehorse, YK. From the author of 'Lookout' (a RADD pick).Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Siblings; NATURE / Animals / Wildlife;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Little miracles / by Butler, Victoria(Author of Little miracles),author.;
"A book of poetry containing themes such as family, love, place and home."--
Subjects: Poetry.; Canadian poetry;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 5
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The house of Eve / by Johnson, Sadeqa,author.;
"Fifteen-year-old Ruby Pearsall is on track to becoming the first in her family to attend college, in spite of having a mother more interested in keeping a man than raising a daughter. But a taboo love affair threatens to pull her back down into the poverty and desperation that has been passed on to her like a birthright ... Eleanor Quarles arrives in Washington, DC, with ambition and secrets. When she meets the handsome William Pride at Howard University, they fall madly in love. But William hails from one of DC's elite wealthy Black families, and his par-ents don't let just anyone into their fold. Eleanor hopes that a baby will make her finally feel at home in William's family and grant her the life she's been searching for."--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; African Americans; Married women; Motherhood; Self-realization in women;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Black work [videorecording] / by Charman, Matt.; Duce, Sharon,1950-; Kneafsey, Honor.; Knott, Andrew.; McNulty, Matthew,1982-; Samuels, Michael.; Smith, Sheridan,1981-; Woollford, Oliver.; Acorn Media (Firm); RLJ Entertainment.;
Sheridan Smith, Matthew McNulty, Oliver Woollford, Honor Kneafsey, Sharon Duce, Andrew Knott.Jo Gillespie is a policewoman whose detective husband is killed in the line of duty while working undercover on a case. Her coworkers expect her to stay out of the investigation, but when alarming information about her husband comes to light, Jo loses faith in her police family and sets out to find the killer herself. Along the way she learns of the many dark secrets surrounding her husband, his colleagues, and the criminals they were investigating.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD, widescreen (1.78:1); Dolby Digital stereo.
Subjects: Crime television programs.; Husbands; Murder; Police; Secrets; Television mini-series.; Undercover operations;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The inn on Mirror Lake / by Mason, Debbie(Novelist);
While working together to restore her family's inn to its former glory, Elliana MacLeod and law enforcement officer Nathan Black fall victim to the matchmakers of Highland Falls.
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Single women; Police; Grandfathers; Hotels; Man-woman relationships; Families;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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