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- Queen & Slim [videorecording] / by Bryan, Kenneth Kynt,actor.; Flea(Musician),actor.; Kaluuya, Daniel,1989-actor.; Martinez, Benito,1971-actor.; Moore, Indya,actor.; Sevigny, Chloë,actor.; Turner-Smith, Jodie,1986-actor.; Woodbine, Bokeem,actor.; Matsoukas, Melina,1981-film director.; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.;
Chloe Sevigny, Flea, Bokeem Woodbine, Daniel Kaluuya, Indya Moore, Jodie Turner-Smith, Kenneth Kynt Bryan, Benito Martinez.While on a forgettable first date together in Ohio, a black man and a black woman, are pulled over for a minor traffic infraction. The situation escalates, with sudden and tragic results, when the man kills the police officer in self-defense. Terrified and in fear for their lives, the man, a retail employee, and the woman, a criminal defense lawyer, are forced to go on the run. But the incident is captured on video and goes viral, and the couple unwittingly becomes a symbol of trauma.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Fiction films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; African Americans; Police; Fugitives from justice; Self-defense; Man-woman relationships; Justifiable homicide;
- For private home use only.
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- White rage : the unspoken truth of our racial divide / by Anderson, Carol(Carol Elaine);
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.LSC
- Subjects: Whites; Whites; Opposition (Political science); Racism; African Americans; African Americans; African Americans;
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- King : a life / by Eig, Jonathan,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."The first full biography in decades, "King" mixes revelatory and exhaustive new research with brisk and accessible storytelling to forge the definitive life for our times"--
- Subjects: Biographies.; King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.; African American Baptists; African American civil rights workers; African Americans; African Americans; Civil rights movements; Civil rights workers;
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- You'll never believe what happened to Lacey : crazy stories about racism / by Ruffin, Amber,author.; Lamar, Lacey,author.;
A writer and performer on "Late Night with Seth Meyers" and her sister write with humor and heart to share absurd anecdotes about everyday experiences of racism.
- Subjects: Humor.; African Americans; African American wit and humor.;
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- I am Rosa Parks / by Parks, Rosa,1913-2005.; Haskins, James,1941-2005.; Clay, Wil.;
Grades 2-3.F&P text level O.LSC
- Subjects: Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005; African American women; African Americans; Civil rights workers; African Americans; Segregation in transportation;
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- Gone wolf / by McBride, Amber.;
A twelve-year-old Black girl deals with fear, grief, pain, and suffering caused by the Covid-19 pandemic and America's history of enslavement and racist violence.
- Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Bildungsromans.; Dystopian fiction.; African Americans; Psychic trauma; Grief; Race relations; COVID-19 (Disease);
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- Twenty-four seconds from now ... : a love story / by Reynolds, Jason,author.;
In a series of moments spanning two years, seventeen-year-old Neon navigates the progression of his relationship with Aria, culminating in a case of the jitters as the two intend to take the next big step in their relationship.014+.Grades 10-12.
- Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Novels.; African American teenagers; Dating (Social customs); Interpersonal relations; Sex; African American teenagers; Dating; Interpersonal relations; Sex;
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- Iggie's house / by Blume, Judy.;
When a black family with three children moves into the white neighborhood, eleven-year-old Winnie learns the difference between being a good neighbor and being a good friend."Ages 8-12"--P. [4] of cover.LSC
- Subjects: African Americans; Race relations; Prejudices; Friendship;
- © 2014, c1970., Atheneum Books for Young Readers,
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- The Black kids / by Hammonds Reed, Christina.;
With the Rodney King riots closing in on high school senior Ashley and her family, the privileged bubble she has enjoyed, protecting her from the difficult realities most black people face, begins to crumble.Ages 14 up.LSC
- Subjects: African American teenage girls; Race relations; Rodney King Riots, Los Angeles, Calif., 1992; High schools;
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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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