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49.

We will be jaguars : a memoir of my people

Nenquimo, Nemonte, author.

Publication Date

2024

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305.86 NEN

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SD_ILS:718027

50.

American Negra : a memoir

Alford, Natasha S., author.

Publication Date

2024

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305.48896073 ALF

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SD_ILS:718732

51.

Bits and pieces : my mother, my brother, and me

Goldberg, Whoopi, 1955- author.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

927.9143 GOL

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SD_ILS:718738

52.

When we are seen : how to come into your power--and empower others along the way

Young, Denise, 1955- author.

Publication Date

2024

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338.7 YOU

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SD_ILS:718241

53.

Night flyer : Harriet Tubman and the faith dreams of a free people

Miles, Tiya, 1970- author.

Publication Date

2024

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923.673 TUB

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SD_ILS:719479

54.

Did I ever tell you? [CD] : a memoir

Kingston, Genevieve, author, narrator.

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2024

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306.8743 KIN

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SD_ILS:721354

55.

Loving Sylvia Plath : a reclamation

Van Duyne, Emily, author.

Publication Date

2024

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928.154 PLA

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SD_ILS:722871

56.

Bits and pieces [CD] : my mother, my brother, and me

Goldberg, Whoopi, 1955- author, narrator.

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2024

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927.9143 GOL

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57.

A passionate mind in relentless pursuit : the vision of Mary McLeod Bethune

Rooks, Noliwe, 1963- author.

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2024

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923.773 BET

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SD_ILS:724359

58.

There is no Ethan : how three women caught America's biggest catfish

Akbari, Anna, author.

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2024

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306.730285 AKB

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SD_ILS:725230

59.

Hija legítima : una vida entre el dolor y la risa

Rodriguez, Aida, author.

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2024

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SPA 792.76028 ROD

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SD_ILS:725493

60.

Creep : acusaciones y confesiones

Gurba, Myriam, author.

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2024

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SPA 813.6 GUR

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