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49.

The woman all spies fear : code breaker Elizebeth Smith Friedman and her hidden life

Greenfield, Amy Butler, 1968- author.

Publication Date

2021

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Call Number

940.54 GRE

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:633688

50.

Black birds in the sky : the story and legacy of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre

Colbert, Brandy, author.

Publication Date

2021

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Call Number

976.6 COL

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SD_ILS:633710

51.

Bigotry on Broadway : an anthology

Reed, Ishmael, 1938- editor.

Publication Date

2021

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792.089007471 BIG

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SD_ILS:634993

52.

Killers of the flower moon : the Osage murders and the birth of the FBI : adapted for young readers

Grann, David, author.

Publication Date

2021

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976.6004 GRA

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SD_ILS:638631

53.

Areli is a dreamer : a true story

Morales, Areli, author.

Publication Date

2021

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305.23086 MOR

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SD_ILS:640721

54.

The highest tribute : Thurgood Marshall's life, leadership, and legacy

Magoon, Kekla, author.

Publication Date

2021

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347.035 MAG

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SD_ILS:643840

55.

All of the marvels : a journey to the ends of the biggest story ever told

Wolk, Douglas, author.

Publication Date

2021

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741.5973 WOL

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SD_ILS:621284

56.

The New York times book review : 125 years of literary history

Jordan, Tina (Journalist), editor.

Publication Date

2021

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XX(621346.3)

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SD_ILS:621346

57.

Recognize! : an anthology honoring and amplifying Black life

Hudson, Wade, editor.

Publication Date

2021

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810.86073 REC

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SD_ILS:627710

58.

Why is everybody yelling? : growing up in my immigrant family

Russo, Marisabina, author, illustrator.

Publication Date

2021

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Call Number

928.154 RUS

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SD_ILS:628275

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Hot stew : a novel

Mozley, Fiona, author.

Publication Date

2021

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MOZ

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SD_ILS:630250

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Dreams from my father : a story of race and inheritance

Obama, Barack, author.

Publication Date

2021

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920.71 OBA

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SD_ILS:630479

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