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Author: Rappaport, AlexanderSummary:
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Author: Hill, Laban CarrikSummary:
Laban Carrick Hill, the bestselling author of the National Book Award Finalist Harlem Stomp, here delivers an inspiring and lyrical story of a gifted craftsman who lived in South Carolina two...
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Author: Price-Thompson, TracySummary:
Juanita and her best friend Scooter are both frustrated in life and love--Juanita because her light skin makes it tough to fit in, and Scooter because he is gay. When they meet two fine-looking...
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Author: Smith, Mychal DenzelSummary:
How do you learn to be a black man in America' For young black men today, it means coming of age during the presidency of Barack Obama. It means witnessing the deaths of Oscar Grant, Trayvon...
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Author: Wells, MarthaSummary:
"I love Murderbot!" -Ann Leckie. The fourth and final part of the Murderbot Diaries series that began with All Systems Red. Murderbot wasn't programmed to care. So, its decision to help the only...
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Author: Butler, Dori HillestadSummary:
A lovable dog helps his human girl solve a mystery Kayla and Mason both got mysterious letters written in code What does Kayla know The same person left both letters It s someone she and Mason...
Genre: Juvenile fiction, Picture books -
Author: Hill, LawrenceSummary:
Canadian Langston Cane V finds his writing career (and, indeed, his life) in stasis until inspired by his mentor to write about an ancestor who purportedly died fighting alongside John Brown at...
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Author: Smith, R. J.Summary:
Smith profiles one of the 20th century's most innovative musical icons, the Godfather of Soul himself, James Brown. Drawing on extensive research and captivating interviews, Smith chronicles Brown...
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Author: Hinton, Anthony RaySummary:
"An amazing and heartwarming story, it restores our faith in the inherent goodness of humanity." - Archbishop Desmond Tutu. This program includes a forward written and read by Bryan Stevenson, and...
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Author: Allen, Preston L.Summary:
Sixteen-year-old Elwyn Parker is dedicated to God. But when the one he loves marries another man, Elwin gets involved with a much older woman. Soon, his lust will test his devotion--and may...
Genre: Romance fiction, Religious fiction -
Author: DeRamus, BettySummary:
Despite the risks, some American slaves partook of the "forbidden fruit" of marriage. And when the dreaded separation inevitably occurred, slave spouses deeply felt a sorrowful anguish and...
Genre: History and geography -
Author: Harvey, Jeanne WalkerSummary:
In Harlem, New York City, an artist follows the rhythms of blues music as he recalls his North Carolina childhood while painting, cutting, and pasting to make art.
Genre: Juvenile fiction -
Author: Abbott, TonySummary:
Told from multiple points of view, a white family on a 1959 road trip between Ohio and Florida, visiting Civil War battlefields along the way, crosses paths with a black family near Atlanta, where...
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Author: Norman-Bellamy, KendraSummary:
Essie Mae Richardson means the world to the residents of the Braxton Park subdivision. So when she dies, all the hard work she did to rebuild fraying relationships and bolster broken families...
Genre: Domestic fiction -
Author: Weber, CarlSummary:
It was the night before his wedding, fifteen years ago, that Jay Crawford was locked up for a crime he never committed. Now, he's escaped prison and wants to clear his name and protect his family...
Genre: Urban fiction