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Breath better spent : living Black girlhood

Hill, DaMaris B., author.

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2022

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811.6 HIL

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SD_ILS:640466

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Maya's song

Watson, Renée, author.

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2022

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818.54 WAT

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SD_ILS:660970

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Best Barbarian : poems

Reeves, Roger, author.

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2022

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811.6 REE

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SD_ILS:676177

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Free at last : a Juneteenth poem

Kincaid Rolle, Sojourner, author.

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2022

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811.6 KIN

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SD_ILS:676616

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Golden ax

Cortez, Rio, author.

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2022

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811.6 COR

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SD_ILS:676803

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Legacy : women poets of the Harlem Renaissance

Grimes, Nikki, author.

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2021

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811.54 GRI

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SD_ILS:633229

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Collected poems

Sanchez, Sonia, 1934- author.

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2021

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811.54 SAN

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SD_ILS:635002

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Langston Hughes

Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967, author.

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2021

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811.52 HUG

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Furious Flower III [digital video].

Gabbin, Joanne V., film director.

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2015

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SD_ILS:620537

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Furious Flower III. Episode 1, Cultivating Form, Creating the Black Aesthetic [digital video].

Gabbin, Joanne V., film director.

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2015

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Digital

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SD_ILS:620538

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Furious Flower III. Episode 2, Cultivating a Poetry of Social Change, Resistance and Truth-Telling [digital video].

Gabbin, Joanne V., film director.

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2015

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Furious Flower III. Episode 3, Pollinating and Dispersing - Black Poetry Collectives and the Diaspora [digital video].

Gabbin, Joanne V., film director.

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2015

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Alexander, Kwame.

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CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal (2020) -- Winner.

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Coretta Scott King Author Award (2015) -- Winner.

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