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Belle da Costa Greene : a librarian's legacy

Ciallela, Erica, editor, writer of essay.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

020 BEL

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SD_ILS:788568

Walk through fire: memoir of love, loss, and triumph

Johnson, Sheila, 1949- author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Books

Call Number

923.38 JOH

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SD_ILS:699817

Afrofuturism : a history of Black futures

Strait, Kevin Michael Angelo, editor.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Books

Call Number

305.896073 AFR

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SD_ILS:685013

The wind at my back : resilience, grace, and other gifts from my mentor, Raven Wilkinson

Copeland, Misty, author.

Publication Date

2022

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Books

Call Number

928.928 COP

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SD_ILS:658108

Regeneration : Black cinema 1898-1971

Berger, Doris, 1972- contributor, editor, curator.

Publication Date

2022

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Books

Call Number

791.4365299 REG

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SD_ILS:672465

Craft : an American history

Adamson, Glenn, author.

Publication Date

2022

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Books

Call Number

745.509 ADA

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SD_ILS:636468

A little devil in America : notes in praise of Black performance

Abdurraqib, Hanif, 1983- author.

Publication Date

2021

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Books

Call Number

791.089 ABD

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SD_ILS:595354

Run home if you don't want to be killed : the Detroit uprising of 1943

Williams, Rachel Marie-Crane, 1972- author, artist.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Books

Call Number

305.8009774 WIL

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SD_ILS:596336

Black smoke : African Americans and the United States of barbecue

Miller, Adrian, author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Books

Call Number

641.760973 MIL

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SD_ILS:619312

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Entertaining race : performing Blackness in America

Dyson, Michael Eric, author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Books

Call Number

305.896073 DYS

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SD_ILS:621308

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I'm possible : a story of survival, a tuba, and the small miracle of a big dream

White, Richard Antoine, author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Books

Call Number

788.9 WHI

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SD_ILS:621319

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The inheritance [DVD video]

Asili, Ephraim, film director.

Publication Date

2021

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Call Number

INH

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SD_ILS:633445

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Container of (work): Regeneration : Black cinema 1898-1971 (August 21, 2022-April 9, 2023 : Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, Los Angeles, California)

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Fales-Hill, Susan, 1962- author.

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Friedman, Jane, indexer.

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Goldberg, Whoopi, 1955- writer of foreword.

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Goode-Bryant, Linda, contributor.

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Grasshopper Film (Firm), publisher.

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Green, Jonathan, 1939- writer of introductory text.

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Hayes, Terrance, author.

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History Channel (Television network)

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Jarrell, Wadsworth, 1929- contributor.

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Johnson, Sheila, 1949- author.

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Kanjo, Kathryn, author.

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Keys, Alicia on-screen participant, television producer.

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Levin, Gail, 1948- writer of essay.

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Lewis, Samella S., contributor.

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Lincoln, Abbey, on-screen participant.

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Lumumba, Menelek, director, writer.

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Miller, Adrian, author.

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Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, host institution.

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PBS Distribution (Firm), publisher.

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Palmer, Philip S., 1983- editor, writer of essay.

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Parker, Deborah, 1954- writer of essay.

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Pierpont Morgan Library, issuing body, host institution.

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Remender, Rick, author.

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Richen, Yoruba, television director.

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Rucker, Ursula, on-screen participant.

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Sanchez, Sonia, 1934- on-screen participant.

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Sanders, Samantha.

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Scott, Ellen C., 1978- contributor.

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Simone, Nina, 1933-2003, on-screen participant.

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Smith, Will, 1968-

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Stanislaus, Grace C.

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Stewart, Jacqueline Najuma, 1970- contributor.

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Stone, Keith, actor.

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Tate Modern (Gallery), organizer, host institution.

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Towers Productions, Inc.

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Treumann, Julie.

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Troupe, Quincy, author.

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Waithe, Lena, 1984- on-screen participant.

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Walker Art Center, host institution.

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Wall, Cheryl A., author.

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Wesley, Richard, 1945- author.

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Wexner Center for the Arts, host institution.

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Whitley, Zoé, editor.

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Whitten, Jack, 1939- artist.

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Williams, Jake, narrator.

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Willis, Deborah, 1948- writer of essay.

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