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[2019]., General, PBS Call No: DVD 338 BOS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The documentary seeks to illuminate, educate, and inform, by examining more than 150 years of African-American men and women, from those bound by bondage to moguls at the top of multimillion-dollar empires.
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p2009., Juvenile, Scholastic Audio Call No: KIT CD E CUT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Aware that she lacks many of the skills her fellow barnyard cows possess, Marjorie is left feeling sad until a group of caring chickens comes up with the perfect solution to make her realize just how special she is.
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-- Emmett Tillc2003., General, PBS Home Video PBS Home Video Call No: DVD 973.921 MUR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Social StudiesSummary Note: The shameful, sadistic murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till, a black boy who whistled at a white woman in a Mississippi grocery store in 1955, was a powerful catalyst for the civil rights movement. Although Till's killers were apprehended, they were quickly acquitted by an all-white, all-male jury and proceeded to sell their story to a journalist, providing grisly details of the murder. Three months after Till's body was recovered, the Montgomery Bus Boycott began.
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2014., Juvenile, Candlewick Press Call No: REALISTIC F ONE Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Collects nine short stories all centered on the death of a young man named Kevin Nicholas, exploring how the untimely death of a son, brother, and friend affects everyone around him.
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2014., Juvenile, Candlewick Press Call No: Realistic SC One Edition: First edition. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Collects nine short stories all centered on the death of a young man named Kevin Nicholas, exploring how the untimely death of a son, brother, and friend affects everyone around him.
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Ã2011., Adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: Sports FIC ARO Edition: 1st pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A series of short stories by such authors as Walter Dean Myers, Rita Williams-Garcia, and Joseph Bruchac, interspersed with poems and photographs, provides different perspectives on a game of streetball played one steamy July day at the West 4th Street court in New York City known as The Cage.
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2011., Candlewick Press Call No: Short Stories [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A series of short stories by such authors as Walter Dean Myers, Rita Williams-Garcia, and Joseph Bruchac, interspersed with poems and photographs, provides different perspectives on a game of streetball played one steamy July day at the West 4th Street court in New York City known as The Cage.
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c2011., Candlewick Press Call No: SPORTS F ARO Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A collection of short stories by nine different authors picking up where the last one ends.
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2011., Candlewick Press Call No: SC Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A series of short stories by such authors as Walter Dean Myers, Rita Williams-Garcia, and Joseph Bruchac, interspersed with poems and photographs, provides different perspectives on a game of streetball played one steamy July day at the West 4th Street court in New York City known as The Cage.
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2011, Adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A series of short stories by such authors as Walter Dean Myers, Rita Williams-Garcia, and Joseph Bruchac, interspersed with poems and photographs, provides different perspectives on a game of streetball played one steamy July day at the West 4th Street court in New York City known as The Cage.
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2011., Candlewick Press Call No: SC Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Summary Note: A series of short stories by such authors as Walter Dean Myers, Rita Williams-Garcia, and Joseph Bruchac, interspersed with poems and photographs, provides different perspectives on a game of streetball played one steamy July day at the West 4th Street court in New York City known as The Cage.
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2011., Pre-adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: SC PIC Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A series of short stories by such authors as Walter Dean Myers, Rita Williams-Garcia, and Joseph Bruchac, interspersed with poems and photographs, provides different perspectives on a game of streetball played one steamy July day at the West 4th Street court in New York City known as The Cage.
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2011., Pre-adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: Sports SC Pic Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: A series of short stories by such authors as Walter Dean Myers, Rita Williams-Garcia, and Joseph Bruchac, interspersed with poems and photographs, provides different perspectives on a game of streetball played one steamy July day at the West 4th Street court in New York City known as The Cage.
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c2003., Sourcebooks MediaFusion Call No: Poetry Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents over forty poems of slam, hip-hop, Taos, Nuyorican, performance art, and other contemporary styles, featuring such authors as Sherman Alexie, Edward Hirsch, Viggo Mortensen, and Patricia Smith. Also includes performances on audio CD.
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c2003., Sourcebooks MediaFusion Call No: 811 Spo Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents over forty poems of slam, hip-hop, Taos, Nuyorican, performance art, and other contemporary styles, featuring such authors as Sherman Alexie, Edward Hirsch, Viggo Mortensen, and Patricia Smith. Also includes performances on audio CD. (AV room)
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c2009., Sourcebooks MediaFusion Call No: Poetry Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A guide to staging a poetry slam, discussing the history and tradition of spoken word poetry, the rules and regulations of slam competition, the skills of being a slammaster, slam formats and organization, venues, light and sound, publicity, and other topics.
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-- Art of performance poetry, slam, and the spoken wordc2009., Sourcebooks MediaFusion Call No: Poetry Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Provides a definition of slam poetry, discusses the history and tradition of the art, and offers advice on how to become an effective slam poetry performer, covering the rules of competition, poetry writing, how to conquer stage fright, rehearsal, and performance techniques.
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-- Take the microphonec2009., Sourcebooks MediaFusion Call No: 808.54 Smi Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Provides information about the process of becoming a confident performer of slam poetry. Includes insider tips, backstage advice, overcoming stage fright, and how to craft and deliver a poetry performance that connects with the audience. Offers a brief history of slam, the rules and regulations of competitions, and a list of Certified Slams.