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13.

Yellow wife : a novel

Johnson, Sadeqa, author.

Publication Date

2021

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Call Number

JOH

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SD_ILS:597959

14.

The office of historical corrections : a novella and stories

Evans, Danielle, author.

Publication Date

2020

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Call Number

EVA

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SD_ILS:585812

15.

The vanishing half [large print]

Bennett, Brit, author.

Publication Date

2020

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Call Number

BEN

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SD_ILS:555848

16.

Taking a knee, taking a stand : African American athletes and the fight for social justice

Schron, Bob, author.

Publication Date

2020

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Call Number

796.08996 SCH

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SD_ILS:551702

17.

The vanishing half

Bennett, Brit, author.

Publication Date

2020

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BEN

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SD_ILS:555786

18.

Thick : and other essays

Cottom, Tressie McMillan, author.

Publication Date

2019

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301 COT

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SD_ILS:478525

19.

For colored girls who have considered politics

Brazile, Donna, 1959- author.

Publication Date

2018

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328.73092 BRA

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SD_ILS:477676

20.

Abbott

Ahmed, Saladin, author.

Publication Date

2018

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AHM

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SD_ILS:504480

21.

A girl stands at the door [DAISY talking book] : the generation of young women who desegregated America's schools

Devlin, Rachel, author.

Publication Date

2018

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Digital

Call Number

379.263 DEV

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SD_ILS:619077

22.

Jane Crow : the life of Pauli Murray

Rosenberg, Rosalind, 1946- author.

Publication Date

2017

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Books

Call Number

923.673 MUR

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SD_ILS:428112

23.

Little leaders : bold women in black history

Harrison, Vashti, author, illustrator.

Publication Date

2017

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Call Number

920.72089 HAR

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SD_ILS:462429

24.

1920 [large print] : the year that made the decade roar

Burns, Eric, author.

Publication Date

2015

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Call Number

973.913 BUR

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SD_ILS:367420

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