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Chasing Africa : fear won't find me here : a memoir

Duncan, Lisa, author.

Publication Date

2022

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Call Number

916 DUN

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SD_ILS:663594

Adamalui : a survivor's journey from civil wars in Africa to life in America

Kaifala, Joseph, author.

Publication Date

2018

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Books

Call Number

966.40441 KAI

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SD_ILS:465506

The dead don't need reminding : in search of fugitives, Mississippi, and Black TV nerd sh*t

Randall, Julian, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

306.0973 RAN

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SD_ILS:721279

Treating violence : an emergency room doctor takes on a deadly American epidemic

Gore, Rob, 1977- author.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

303.6089 GOR

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SD_ILS:705725

The living medicine : how a lifesaving cure was nearly lost--and why it will rescue us when antibiotics fail

Zeldovich, Lina, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

579.26 ZEL

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SD_ILS:788963

Trauma, tresses & truth : untangling our hair through personal narratives

Wanzer, Lyzette, editor.

Publication Date

2023

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Call Number

391.508996 TRA

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SD_ILS:790945

Koshersoul : the faith and food journey of an African American Jew

Twitty, Michael, 1977- author.

Publication Date

2022

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Call Number

641.5676 TWI

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SD_ILS:664796

Meet me in Cairo : tales of hitchin' in the '60s

Kerr, Jim, 1945- author.

Publication Date

2022

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910.41 KER

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SD_ILS:680147

The movement made us : a father, a son, and the legacy of a freedom ride

Dennis, David J., Jr., author.

Publication Date

2022

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Call Number

323.1196 DEN

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SD_ILS:651677

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Of this our country : acclaimed Nigerian writers on the home, identity and culture they know.

Publication Date

2021

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Call Number

966.9 OFT

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SD_ILS:641857

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Drawn across borders : true stories of human migration

Butler, George, 1985- author, illustrator.

Publication Date

2021

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304.82 BUT

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SD_ILS:599996

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Girlhood : teens around the world in their own voices

Ahuja, Masuma, 1989- author.

Publication Date

2021

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305.235 AHU

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SD_ILS:607197

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