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Fearless and free : a memoir

Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975, author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Books

Call Number

927.928 BAK

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:791146

Flamboyants : the queer Harlem renaissance I wish I'd known

Johnson, George M. (George Matthew), 1985- author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

700.92 JOH

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:786020

Just as I am [large print] : a memoir

Tyson, Cicely, author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Books

Call Number

927.9143 TYS

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:585624

Just as I am [CD]

Tyson, Cicely, author, narrator.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

CDs

Call Number

927.9143 TYS

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:609138

Eartha & Kitt : a daughter's love story in black and white

Shapiro, Kitt, author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Books

Call Number

927.8242 KIT

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:618190

How it feels to be free [DVD video]

Richen, Yoruba, television director.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

DVDs & blu-rays

Call Number

323.1196073 HOW

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SD_ILS:608485

Queen Bey : a celebration of the power and creativity of Beyoncé Knowles-Carter

Chambers, Veronica. editor.

Publication Date

2019

Format:

Books

Call Number

927.8242 BEY

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:483922

Showtime at the Apollo : the epic tale of Harlem's legendary theater

Fox, Ted, 1954- author.

Publication Date

2018

Format:

Books

Call Number

792.09747 FOX

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:487008

I know why the caged bird sings

Angelou, Maya, author.

Publication Date

2015

Format:

Books

Call Number

928.185 ANG

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SD_ILS:32531

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Stars for freedom : Hollywood, Black celebrities, and the civil rights movement

Raymond, Emilie, 1973-

Publication Date

2015

Format:

Books

Call Number

323.1196 RAY

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:392748

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Josephine : the dazzling life of Josephine Baker

Powell, Patricia Hruby, 1951-

Publication Date

2014

Format:

Books

Call Number

792.802 POW

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:304843

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America's mistress : the life and times of Eartha Kitt

Williams, John, 1961- author.

Publication Date

2014

Format:

Books

Call Number

927.8242 KIT

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SD_ILS:297444

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Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975 -- Juvenile literature.

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Dancers -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

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Kitt, Eartha.

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Singers -- United States -- Biography.

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United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.

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Women singers -- United States -- Biography.

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Actresses, Black -- France -- Biography.

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African American artists -- Juvenile literature.

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African American arts -- Juvenile literature.

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African American entertainers -- Biography

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African American entertainers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

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African American entertainers -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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African American entertainers -- France.

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African American entertainers -- Political activity -- History -- 20th century.

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African American families -- Arkansas.

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African American feminists.

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African American gay people -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

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African American political activists -- History -- 20th century.

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African American theater -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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African American women civil rights workers -- Biography.

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African American women dancers -- France.

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African American women entertainers -- Political activity -- History -- 20th century.

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African American women entertainers.

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African American women political activists -- History -- 20th century.

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African American women singers -- 20th century -- Biography.

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African American women singers -- Biography.

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African Americans -- Music -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century.

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Apollo Theater (New York, N.Y. : 125th Street) -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Arkansas -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.

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Arkansas -- Social life and customs.

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Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975 -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature.

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Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975.

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Beyoncé, 1981- -- Criticism and interpretation.

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Carroll, Diahann.

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Davis, Sammy, 1925-1990

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Grier, Pam, 1949-

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Horne, Lena.

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Kitt, Eartha -- Family.

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Lincoln, Abbey.

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Performing arts -- Political aspects -- United States -- 20th century.

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Politics and culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century.

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Race discrimination -- Juvenile literature.

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Race discrimination -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.

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Rhythm and blues musicians.

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Shapiro, Kitt.

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Simone, Nina, 1933-2003.

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Unabridged audiobook.

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Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

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Women spies -- France -- Biography.

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Burford, Michelle, author.

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Angelou, Maya, author.

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Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975, author.

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Birkbeck, Matt.

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Bouillon-Baker, Jean-Claude, writer of afterword.

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Carroll, Diahann, on-screen participant.

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Chambers, Veronica. editor.

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Davis, Viola, 1965- author of foreword, narrator.

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Davis, Viola, 1965- author of foreword.

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Fox, Ted, 1954- author.

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Grier, Pam, 1949- on-screen participant.

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Horne, Lena, on-screen participant.

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Johnson, George M. (George Matthew), 1985- author.

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Keys, Alicia on-screen participant, television producer.

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Levy, Patricia Weiss, author.

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Lewis, Sophie, translator.

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Lincoln, Abbey, on-screen participant.

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Miles, Robin, narrator.

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Oluo, Ijeoma, writer of foreward.

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PBS Distribution (Firm), publisher.

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Palmer, Charly, illustrator.

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Powell, Patricia Hruby, 1951-

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Priceman, Marjorie, ill.

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Raymond, Emilie, 1973-

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Richen, Yoruba, television director.

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Robinson, Christian, illustrator.

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Sauvage, Marcel, writer of introduction.

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Shapiro, Kitt, author.

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

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Smith, James Otis, illustrator.

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Trojian, Elizabeth, television producer.

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Tyson, Cicely, author, narrator.

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Tyson, Cicely, author.

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Tyson, Cicely, on-screen participant.

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Waithe, Lena, 1984- on-screen participant.

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Williams, John, 1961- author.

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Winfrey, Oprah, writer of foreword.

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Winter, Jonah, 1962-

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Zafar, Anam, translator.

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