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African American women -- Biography.
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2021
100 real-life tales of Black girl magic
[United States] : Rebel Girls, 2021.
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2021
All that she carried : the journey of Ashley's sack, a black family keepsake
Miles, Tiya, 1970- author.
New York : Random House, [2021]
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2022
ALL THAT SHE CARRIED : THE JOURNEY OF ASHLEY'S SACK, A BLACK FAMILY KEEPSAKE
Miles, Tiya, 1970- author.
Waterville, ME : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2022.
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2024
Amateur hour : Kamala Harris in the White House
Spiering, Charlie, author.
New York : Threshold Editions, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Inc., 2024.
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973.934092 SPI
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2022
Angela Davis : an autobiography
Davis, Angela Y. (Angela Yvonne), 1944- author.
[United States] : Haymarket Books, 2022.
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2022
Behind the scenes : formerly a slave, but more recently modiste, and friend to Mrs. Lincoln or, thir
Keckley, Elizabeth, approximately 1818-1907.
[United States] : Dreamscape Media, LLC, 2022.
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2014
Behind the scenes in the Lincoln White House : thirty years a slave and four years in the White Hous
Keckley, Elizabeth.
[United States] : Blackstone Publishing, 2014.
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2019
Black is the body : stories from my grandmother's time, my mother's time, and mine
Bernard, Emily, 1967- author.
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2019]
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2020
Black widow : a sad-funny journey through grief for people who normally avoid books with words like
Streeter, Leslie Gray, author.
New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2020.
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2012
Black Woman Redefined : Dispelling Myths and Discovering Fulfillment in the Age of Michelle Obama.
Nelson, Sophia.
Benbella Books, 2012.
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2022
Black women will save the world : an anthem
Ryan, April, 1967-
New York, NY : Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2022]
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305.4889607 RYA
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2002
Blind faith: [the miraculous journey of Lula Hardaway, Stevie Wonder's mother
Love, Dennis, 1954-
[United States] : Simon & Schuster Audio : Made available through hoopla, 2002.
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1996
Bone Black : memories of girlhood
hooks, bell, 1952-2021
New York : Henry Holt, 1996.
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2004
Bound for the promised land Harriet Tubman, portrait of an American hero
Larson, Kate Clifford, author.
New York : Ballantine
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2020
The color of love : a story of a mixed-race Jewish girl
Gad, Marra B., 1970- author.
[United States] : Blackstone Publishing, 2020.
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2022
Constructing a nervous system
Jefferson, Margo, 1947- author.
New York : Pantheon Books, [2022]
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2022
Constructing a nervous system
Jefferson, Margo, 1947- author.
New York : Pantheon Books, [2022]
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2022
Constructing a nervous system : a memoir
Jefferson, Margo, 1947- author.
New York : Pantheon Books, [2022]
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2016
Coretta scott king
Rhodes, Lisa Renee.
[United States] : Recorded Books, Inc., 2016.
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2015
Don't play in the sun : one woman's journey through the color complex
Golden, Marita.
[United States] : Recorded Books, Inc., 2015.
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2017
Drop the ball : achieving more by doing less
Dufu, Tiffany, author.
New York : Flatiron Books, 2017.
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2017
Drop the ball achieving more by doing less
Dufu, Tiffany.
New York : Macmillan Audio, 2017.
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2017
Drop the ball : achieving more by doing less
Dufu, Tiffany.
2017.
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2020
Exquisite : the poetry and life of Gwendolyn Brooks
Slade, Suzanne, author.
New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, [2020]
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2010
Extraordinary, ordinary people : a memoir of family
Rice, Condoleezza, 1954-
New York : Crown Archetype, [2010]
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2010
Extraordinary, ordinary people a memoir of family
Rice, Condoleezza, 1954-
New York : Crown Publishers, [2010]
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2007
The faith of Condoleezza Rice
Montgomery, Leslie, 1967-
[United States] : Crossway Audio, 2007.
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2022
Finding me
Davis, Viola, 1965- author.
[United States] : HarperOne, 2022.
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2022
Finding Me : A Memoir
Davis, Viola, 1965- author.
New York, NY : Ebony Magazine Publishing, HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2022]
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2019
Finding my voice : my journey to the West Wing and the path forward
Jarrett, Valerie, 1956- author.
[New York, New York] : Viking, [2019]
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2021
From the darkness cometh the light, or, Struggles for freedom
Delaney, Lucy A. (Lucy Ann), 1828?- author.
[United States] : Dreamscape Media, LLC, 2021.
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1981
"Fundi" : the story of Ella Baker
[United States] : Icarus Films, 1981.
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2017
Guidebook to relative strangers : journeys into race, motherhood, and history
Dungy, Camille T., 1972-
[United States] : HighBridge, 2017.
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2017
Harriet Tubman : leading others to liberty
Maloof, Torrey, author.
Huntington Beach, CA : Teacher Created Materials, [2017]
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2003
Harriet Tubman : the life and the life stories
Humez, Jean McMahon, 1944-
Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, [2003]
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2005
Harriet Tubman : the life of an African-American abolitionist
Shone, Rob.
New York : Rosen Pub. Group, 2005.
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J GN 921 TUB
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2022
Harriet Tubman : Visions of Freedom
[United States] : PBS, 2022.
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2017
Talentos ocultos : el libro que inspiró la película de Twentieth Century Fox basada en la verdadera
Shetterly, Margot Lee, author.
[United States] : HarperCollins Español, 2017.
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2017
Talentos ocultos : el libro que inspiró la película de Twentieth Century Fox basada en la verdadera
Shetterly, Margot Lee, author.
[Nashville, Tennessee] : HarperCollins Español, [2017]
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2017
Talentos ocultos : la genialidad no tiene color, la fuerza no tiene género, el valor no tiene límite
Shetterly, Margot Lee, author.
[Nashville, Tennessee] : HarperCollins Español, [2017]
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2016
Hidden figures : the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helpe
Lee Shetterly, Margot, author.
New York, New York : William Morrow, [2016]
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510.9252097 LEE
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2016
Hidden figures the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helped
Lee Shetterly, Margot, author.
New York, New York : William Morrow, 2016.
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2016
Hidden figures : the American dream and the untold story of the black women mathematicians who helpe
Shetterly, Margot Lee, author.
[United States] : HarperAudio, 2016.
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2016
Hidden figures : the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helpe
Shetterly, Margot Lee, author.
[United States] : HarperCollins Publishers, 2016.
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2016
Hidden figures the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helped
Shetterly, Margot Lee, author.
[Ashland, Oregon] : Blackstone, [2016]
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2016
Hidden figures the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helped
Shetterly, Margot Lee, author.
[Ashland, Oregon] : Blackstone, [2016]
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2016
Hidden figures : the untold true story of four African-American women who helped launch our nation i
Shetterly, Margot Lee, author.
[United States] : HarperCollins Publishers, 2016.
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2017
Hunger a memoir of (my) body
Gay, Roxane, author.
New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2017]
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2021
Ida B. the queen : the extraordinary life and legacy of Ida B. Wells
Duster, Michelle, author.
New York : One Signal Publishers/Atria, 2021.
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2023
Leslie f*cking Jones : a memoir
Jones, Leslie, 1967- author.
New York : Grand Central Publishing, 2023.
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BIO JONES
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