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The new urban crisis : how our cities are increasing inequality, deepening segregation, and failing the middle class-- and what we can do about it / by Florida, Richard L.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Urbanization; Urban policy; Equality; Sociology, Urban;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Good Hair. by Stilson, Jeff,film director.; Rock, Chris,actor.; Eve,actor.; Ice-T,actor.; Washington, Kerry,actor.; Angelou, Maya,actor.; Good, Meagan,actor.; Entertainment One Films Canada Inc (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Chris Rock, Eve, Ice-T, Kerry Washington, Maya Angelou, Meagan GoodOriginally produced by Entertainment One Films Canada Inc in 2009.Chris Rock takes you on a hilariously hair-raising journey about the extreme lengths that African-American women will go to for GOOD HAIR in this side-splittingly funny and fascinating documentary.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Enthnology.; Social sciences.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Ethnicity.; African Americans.; Beauty, Personal.;
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Unspoken. by Calabrese, Stephanie,film director.; Video Project (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Video Project in 2022.Explores the racial divide in America, through the experiences of one small southern town. A resident filmmaker digs deep into the 1946 Moores Ford Lynching, the last mass lynching in the U.S., and its ongoing impact on the community. The film uncovers buried truths and sheds light on the secrecy that still surrounds this tragic event and the continued pursuit of justice, as well as the ongoing impact of segregation and the integration of schools and society in Monroe, Georgia.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Enthnology.; Social sciences.; Americans.; Foreign study.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Ethnicity.; History.;
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Why religion? : a personal story / by Pagels, Elaine H.,1943-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Autobiographies.; Pagels, Elaine H., 1943-; Religion historians; Religion and sociology.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Documenting Police Use of Force. by Roosblad, Serginho,film director.; PBS (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by PBS in 2024.Investigating deaths after police used tactics like prone restraint and other “less lethal” force. With The Associated Press, drawing on police records, autopsy reports and body cam footage, the most expansive tally of such deaths nationwide.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Criminal law.; Social sciences.; Human rights.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Current affairs.; Racism.;
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Out At Work. by Anderson, Kelly,film director.; Gold, Tami,film director.; New Day Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by New Day Films in 1996.In 1992 Cheryl Summerville, a cook at a Cracker Barrel restaurant in Georgia, received a termination paper stating she was fired for "failing to demonstrate normal heterosexual values." She was shocked to discover that in more than 40 states it was legal to fire workers for their sexual orientation. OUT AT WORK chronicles the stories of three workers who seek workplace safety, job security and benefits for gay and lesbian workers.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Sociology.; Social sciences.; Gender identity.; Homosexuality.; Documentary films.; LGBTQ.; Women's studies.;
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Out At Work. by Anderson, Kelly,film director.; Gold, Tami,film director.; New Day Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by New Day Films in 1996.In 1992 Cheryl Summerville, a cook at a Cracker Barrel restaurant in Georgia, received a termination paper stating she was fired for "failing to demonstrate normal heterosexual values." She was shocked to discover that in more than 40 states it was legal to fire workers for their sexual orientation. OUT AT WORK chronicles the stories of three workers who seek workplace safety, job security and benefits for gay and lesbian workers.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Sociology.; Social sciences.; Gender identity.; Homosexuality.; Documentary films.; LGBTQ.; Women's studies.;
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The upstarts : how Uber, Airbnb, and the killer companies of the New Silicon Valley are changing the world / by Stone, Brad,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Kalanick, Travis.; Chesky, Brian.; Airbnb (Firm); New business enterprises.; Technological innovations.; Economics; Entrepreneurship; Information technology; Information technology;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Homes We Carry. by Akele, Brenda,film director.; DEFA Film Library (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by DEFA Film Library in 2022.A filmic portrait of a family torn apart by the turmoil of world history between Germany, Mozambique and South Africa, at the center of which is the Afro-German mother Sarah. She wants her young daughter to have the relationships she lacked as a child, so she travels with her to Africa, where her own father and the child's father are waiting for them. During this visit, Sarah's father, Eulidio, remembers his time as a Mozambican contract worker in East Germany.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Enthnology.; Social sciences.; African studies.; Foreign study.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Ethnicity.; History.;
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Roots of Fire. by Berendt, Abby,film director.; Lavoi, Jeremey,film director.; First Run Features (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by First Run Features in 2022.Young musicians honor the rich history & cultural legacy of Cajun music. Featuring electrifying performances, this vibrant documentary examines the intersection between music & preserving tradition for future generations.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Social sciences.; Music.; Americans.; Foreign study.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Artists.; History.;
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