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You get what you pay for : essays

Parker, Morgan, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

305.896073 PAR

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SD_ILS:712032

The unboxing of a Black girl

Shanté, Angela, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

818.609 SHA

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SD_ILS:714884

Everybody come alive : a memoir in essays

Alvis-Walker, Marcie, author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Books

Call Number

305.48 ALV

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SD_ILS:688918

Congratulations, the best is over! : essays

Thomas, R. Eric, author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Books

Call Number

818.603 THO

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SD_ILS:685761

Black folk could fly : selected writings

Kenan, Randall, author.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

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Call Number

813.54 KEN

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SD_ILS:656295

Please don't sit on my bed in your outside clothes : essays

Robinson, Phoebe, author.

Publication Date

2021

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Call Number

818.602 ROB

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SD_ILS:616767

Wow, no thank you : essays

Irby, Samantha, author.

Publication Date

2020

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Books

Call Number

814 IRB

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SD_ILS:551606

Thick : and other essays

Cottom, Tressie McMillan, author.

Publication Date

2019

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Call Number

301 COT

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SD_ILS:478525

The source of self-regard : selected essays, speeches, and meditations

Morrison, Toni, author.

Publication Date

2019

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Call Number

814.54 MOR

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SD_ILS:487956

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A burst of light : and other essays

Lorde, Audre, author.

Publication Date

2017

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Call Number

814.54 LOR

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SD_ILS:710354

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We were eight years in power : an American tragedy

Coates, Ta-Nehisi, author.

Publication Date

2017

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Books

Call Number

973.932 COA

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SD_ILS:444687

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The cross of redemption : uncollected writings

Baldwin, James, 1924-1987.

Publication Date

2010

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Call Number

818.54 BAL

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SD_ILS:219663

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African Americans in popular culture.

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Alvis-Walker, Marcie.

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Baldwin, James, 1924-1987.

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Baltimore (Md.) -- Biography.

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Bisexual women -- United States -- Biography.

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Breast -- Cancer -- Patients -- United States -- Biography.

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Depression in women -- United States.

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Irby, Samantha.

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Kenan, Randall.

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Lambda Literary Awards (2021) -- Winner.

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Lorde, Audre.

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Meditations -- African American authors.

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Middle age -- Humor.

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National Book Award for Nonfiction (2019) -- Nominee.

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National Book Award for Young People's Literature (2024) -- Nominee.

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Obama, Barack.

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Parker, Morgan.

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Poetry.

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Robinson, Phoebe.

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Shanté, Angela.

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Television comedy writers.

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Thomas, R. Eric.

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United States -- Politics and government -- 2009-2017.

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United States -- Race relations -- Anecdotes.

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United States -- Race relations -- History -- 21st century.

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Coates, Ta-Nehisi. American girl.

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Coates, Ta-Nehisi. Black family in the age of mass incarceration.

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Coates, Ta-Nehisi. Case for the reparations.

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Coates, Ta-Nehisi. Fear of a black president.

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Coates, Ta-Nehisi. Legacy of Malcolm X.

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Coates, Ta-Nehisi. My president was black.

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Coates, Ta-Nehisi. This is how we lost to the white man.

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Coates, Ta-Nehisi. Why do so few blacks study the Civil War?

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Cottom, Tressie McMillan, author.

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Irby, Samantha, author.

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Jones, Tayari, author of introduction.

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Kenan, Randall, author.

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Kenan, Randall.

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Morrison, Toni, author.

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Parker, Morgan, author.

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Robinson, Phoebe, author.

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Sanchez, Sonia, 1934- writer of foreword.

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Shanté, Angela, author.

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Thomas, R. Eric, author.

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