Race relations

  • 1934: The Chatham Coloured All-Stars’ Barrier-Breaking Year

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    The true story of the first Black team to win an Ontario Baseball Amateur Association championship.

    The pride of Chatham’s East End, the Coloured All-Stars broke the colour barrier in baseball more tha

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    • Author: Jacobs, Heidi LM
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 281
    • Publish Date: June 06 2023
    • ISBN10: 1771964774
    • Language: English
  • All the Days Past, All the Days to Come

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    The saga of the Logan family–made famous in the Newbery Medal-winning Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry–concludes in a long-awaited and deeply fulfilling story.

    In her tenth book, Mildred Taylor complete

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    • Author: Taylor, Mildred D.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 496
    • Publish Date: January 07 2020
    • ISBN10: 0399257306
    • Language: English
  • White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk about Racism

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    The New York Times best-selling book exploring the counterproductive reactions white people have when their assumptions about race are challenged, and how these reactions maintain racial inequality.

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    • Author: Diangelo, Robin
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: November 17 2020
    • ISBN10: 0807047406
    • Language: English
  • I Am the Rage: A Black Poetry Collection

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    From Dr. Martina McGowan, I am The Rage is a Nautilis Award & BCALA 2022 Honor Poetry Award Winning collection perfect for fans of Amanda Gorman and Maya Angelou

    Through a blend of personal experiences

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    • Author: McGowan, Martina
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: February 02 2021
    • ISBN10: 1728245079
    • Language: English
  • Lynching and Leisure: Race and the Transformation of Mob Violence in Texas

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    Winner, 2022 Ottis Lock Endowment “Best Book” Award from the East Texas Historical Association

    In Lynching and Leisure, Terry Anne Scott examines how white Texans transformed lynching from a largely

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    • Author: Scott, Terry Anne
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 400
    • Publish Date: July 19 2022
    • ISBN10: 1682262189
    • Language: English
  • When You Look Like Us

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    “A high-speed story that will draw teens in and keep them turning pages until they reach the unpredictable and thrilling ending. A must for YA collections.” (School Library Journal)

    A 2022 NAACP Image

    • Author: Harris, Pamela N.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: January 05, 2021
    • ISBN10: 0062945890
    • Language: English
  • Creating the Black Utopia of Buxton, Iowa

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    Some have called Buxton a Black Utopia. In the town of five thousand residents, established in 1900, African Americans and Caucasians lived, worked and attended school together. It was a thriving, one[more below]

    • Series: American Heritage
    • Author: Chase, Rachelle
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: January 28 2019
    • ISBN10: 1467140465
    • Language: English
  • Other Side of the Tracks

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    This “stirring…emotionally raw” (Publishers Weekly) young adult debut novel about three teens entangled by secret love, open hatred, and the invisible societal constraints wrapped around people both[more below]

    • Author: Alyse, Charity
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 448
    • Publish Date: November 22 2022
    • ISBN10: 1534497714
    • Language: English
  • Harry Sylvester Bird

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    “Disarmingly funny.” – The New York Times

    From the award-winning author of Under the Udala Trees and Happiness, Like Water comes a brilliant, provocative, up-to-the-minute satirical novel about a young

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    • Author: Okparanta, Chinelo
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: June 06 2023
    • ISBN10: 0063268604
    • Language: English
  • The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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    Long cherished by readers of all ages: the hilarious account of an incorrigible truant and a powerful parable of innocence in conflict with the fallen adult world–from the author of The Adventures of[more below]

    • Series: Vintage Classics
    • Author: Twain, Mark
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: April 06 2010
    • ISBN10: 0307475565
    • Language: English
  • The Marrow of Tradition

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    In this landmark tale, one of the great American novelists exposed the harsh dimensions of Southern prejudice during post-Reconstruction era. Charles W. Chesnutt traces the intertwined lives of two pr… [more below]

    • Series: Dover Thrift Editions
    • Author: Chesnutt, Charles W.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: January 15 2020
    • ISBN10: 0486838374
    • Language: English
  • The Finder of Forgotten Things

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    It’s 1932 and Sullivan Harris is on the run. He promised the people of Kline, West Virginia, that he would find them water, but now he’s failed and disappeared with their cash. Although he’s determine… [more below]

    • Author: Thomas, Sarah Loudin
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: December 07 2021
    • ISBN10: 764238353
    • Language: English
  • The Lady of Galway Manor

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    “Deibel deftly weaves fascinating details about Irish history and culture into the plot of her latest sweetly romantic love story.”–Booklist

    “A classic boy-meets-girl story that packs a powerful punc[more below]

    • Author: Deibel, Jennifer
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: February 01 2022
    • ISBN10: 080073842X
    • Language: English
  • Dispatches from the Diaspora: From Nelson Mandela to Black Lives Matter

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    Dispatches from the Diaspora brings together the vibrant journalism of one of the leading Black voices spanning the Atlantic, providing a must-read for anyone interested in the way we understand conte

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    • Author: Younge, Gary
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: October 31 2023
    • ISBN10: 1682193853
    • Language: English
  • Mudbound (Movie Tie-In)

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    The International Bestseller

    Now a major motion picture from Netflix, directed by Dee Rees, nominated in four categories for the Academy Awards.

    In Jordan’s prize-winning debut, prejudice takes many

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    • Author: Jordan, Hillary
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: October 31 2017
    • ISBN10: 1616208414
    • Language: English
  • Strange Fruit

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    When it was first published in 1944, this novel sparked immediate controversy and became a huge bestseller. It captured with devastating accuracy the deep-seated racial conflicts of a tightly knit sou… [more below]

    • Author: Smith, Lillian
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: March 18 2011
    • ISBN10: 0156856360
    • Language: English
  • Yellow Crocus

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    Moments after Lisbeth is born, she’s taken from her mother and handed over to an enslaved wet nurse, Mattie, a young mother separated from her own infant son in order to care for her tiny charge. Thus

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    • Series: Yellow Crocus #1
    • Author: Ibrahim, Laila
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 252
    • Publish Date: August 19 2014
    • ISBN10: 1477824758
    • Language: English
  • The Last Laird of Sapelo

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    The Last Laird of Sapelo is based on the tragic story of Randolph Spalding, the youngest son of Georgia’s most well-known antebellum-era coastal planter and influential political figure, Thomas Spaldi

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    • Author: Brown, T. M.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 312
    • Publish Date: August 15 2023
    • ISBN10: 9798888240441
    • Language: English
  • July’s People

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    “So flawlessly written that every one of its events seems chillingly, ominously possible.”–Anne Tyler, The New York Times Book Review

    A startling, imaginative novel from the winner of the Nobel Prize

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    • Author: Gordimer, Nadine
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: July 29 1982
    • ISBN10: 0140061401
    • Language: English
  • That Kind of Mother

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    NAMED A RECOMMENDED BOOK OF 2018 BY:
    Buzzfeed – The Boston Globe – The Millions – InStyle – Southern Living – Vogue – Popsugar – Kirkus – The Washington Post – Library Journal – Real Simple – NPR

    “With

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    • Author: Alam, Rumaan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: February 19 2019
    • ISBN10: 0062667610
    • Language: English
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