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Gospel [DVD video]

Harris, Shayla, director.

Publication Date

2024

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305.896073 GOS

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SD_ILS:712177

This morning, this evening, so soon : James Baldwin and the voices of queer resistance

Baldwin, James, 1924-1987, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Books

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813.54 BAL

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SD_ILS:723666

The Black box : writing the race

Gates, Henry Louis, Jr., author.

Publication Date

2024

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Books

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305.896073 GAT

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SD_ILS:712370

Thinking while Black : translating the politics and popular culture of a rebel generation

McNeil, Daniel, author.

Publication Date

2023

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Books

Call Number

305.896 MCN

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SD_ILS:667669

Black women writers at work

Tate, Claudia, editor.

Publication Date

2023

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809.89287 BLA

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SD_ILS:678325

Constructing a nervous system : a memoir

Jefferson, Margo, 1947- author.

Publication Date

2022

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305.896 JEF

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SD_ILS:633487

Entertaining race : performing Blackness in America

Dyson, Michael Eric, author.

Publication Date

2021

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Books

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305.896073 DYS

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SD_ILS:621308

Maverick : a biography of Thomas Sowell

Riley, Jason (Jason L.), author.

Publication Date

2021

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923.373 SOW

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SD_ILS:627113

Petit traité sur le racisme

Laferrière, Dany, author.

Publication Date

2021

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Books

Call Number

305.8 LAF

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SD_ILS:630508

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Read until you understand : the profound wisdom of Black life and literature

Griffin, Farah Jasmine, author.

Publication Date

2021

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Books

Call Number

810.9 GRI

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SD_ILS:625288

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Economy Hall : the hidden history of a free Black brotherhood

Shaik, Fatima, 1952- author.

Publication Date

2021

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305.8009763 SHA

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SD_ILS:608530

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Liner notes for the revolution : the intellectual life of black feminist sound

Brooks, Daphne, author.

Publication Date

2021

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780.820973 BRO

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