Diggs, Barbara
Summary: "Biases become harmful when they lead us to treat people unfairly. When unfair treatment of a particular group is widespread in a community or society, it gives rise to discrimination and inequality. But due to the country's long embrace of racially discriminatory laws, policies, and social codes, racial bias stands out as a particularly entrenched and destructive problem"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: ReferencePoint Press, Inc. 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 305.8 DIGSummary: Employing a mix of documentary, performance, poetry, and music in his work, the transformative filmmaker Marlon Riggs was an unapologetic gay Black man who defied a culture of silence and shame to speak his truth with resounding joy and conviction.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY DOC SIGGiggs
Contents: Great collectives feat. Gashi -- set it off -- 187 -- Baby -- Spun it -- Mic check feat. Jadakiss -- Show me respect -- Talk about it feat. Kristian Hamilton -- Theophilus London -- Don't go hungry feat. Labrinth -- Run me down feat. Ghetts -- Nostalgia feat.lil Yachty -- Hold up feat. French Montana -- You aint... -- Who -- Turnt -- Terminator feat. Swizz Beatz -- Gwop expenses feat. Wretch 32...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: SN1 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP GIGContents: Give a little love (Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers) (4:02) -- This old man (Bob Dylan) (3:05) -- Cushie Butterfield (Sting) (1:14) -- Mary had a little lamb (Paul McCartney) (3:31) -- The ballad of Davy Crockett (Stephen Bishop) (3:20) -- Itsy bitsy spider (Little Richard) (3:38) -- Chicken lips and lizard hips (Bruce Springsteen) (1:42) -- Country feelin's (Brian Wilson) (2:42) --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Disney 1991
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1 available in Juvenile Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JUV FORDiggs, Taye
Summary: "Why? is a question asked by children daily, and in this striking and timely story, it begins a straightforward and challenging conversation between children of color and the adults in their lives. Taye Diggs has written a beautiful, powerful, and poignant story that peers through the eyes of a child as they struggle to understand why these events are happening. Why? distills the conversations...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel & Friends 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: "Maxine Peake returns as QC Martha Costello who, one year into being a member of the Queen's Counsel, is busier than ever. Sparks continue to fly between Martha and fellow QC Clive Reader. Can they keep their relationship professional? Will an Exciting job opening tear the team of barristers apart? Rivalries sizzle and passions flare in the gripping third season of Silk"--Container.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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Publisher / Publication Date: 0000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK WINDrags
Contents: Bacon stripease -- Who's got the electricity -- Explosives -- Iron curtain rock -- Tastes like poison -- Anti-satisfaction -- Private eye -- Leopard skin -- Not so good luck charm -- Conspiracy -- Cannible -- Siento muy bien.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Estrus Spiritual Recordings 1990
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK DRADiggs, Taye
Summary: Told in rhyming text, Mike is a mixed-race boy, completely comfortable with his identity and his parents--and his wild, curly hair.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DIGCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE DIGDiggs, Taye
Summary: "Two best friends do almost everything together. They have each other's backs. But when one friend sees the other treating someone unkindly, he steps in to show that everyone wants to be treated as they would treat others"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DIGSummary: "All-American athlete, scholar, renowned baritone, stage actor, and social activist, Paul Robeson ... the son of an escaped slave, managed to become a top-billed movie star during the time of Jim Crow America ... his film legacy lives on and continues to speak eloquently of the long and difficult journey of a courageous and outspoken African-American."--Container.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2007
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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DRAMA PAUContents: [Set 1]. Crucible of horror / Michael Gough (1970) -- Double exposure / Michael Callan, Joanna Pettet, Cleavon Little (1983) -- Horror rises from the tomb / Paul Naschy (1973) -- The dungeon of Harrow / Russ Harvey (1962) -- The werewolf of Washington / Dean Stockwell (1973) -- They saved Hitler's brain / Walter Stocker (1963) -- The thirsty dead / Jennifer Billingsley (1974) -- The amazing...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Mill Creek Entertainment 2010
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD PURHiggs, Joe.
Contents: Blackman know yourself -- Oh Carol -- Small axe -- Sons of Garvey -- She was the one -- Steppin' razor -- Saturday morning -- Wave of war -- Let us do something -- Sun is shining.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Shanachie Records 1990
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD REGGAE HIGSummary: Gloria is a free-spirited divorcee who spends her days at a straight-laced office job and her nights on the dance floor, joyfully letting loose at clubs around Los Angeles. After meeting Arnold on a night out, she finds herself thrust into an unexpected new romance, filled with both the joys of budding love and the complications of dating, identity, and family.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA GLOCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE GLODigges, Deborah.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Books 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.9 DIGDigga D
Contents: Intro -- Alter ego -- Load up -- Stuck in the mud -- Pump 101 ft. Still Brickin' -- Hold it down -- What you reckon ft. B-Lovee -- Main road -- Secret Ft. Rack5, Dodgy, Horridi -- G lock ft. Moneybagg Yo -- Statement -- Addicted -- Attention -- Rambo ft. Hotboii -- Why ft. Aj Tracey -- Let it go ft. Maverick Sabre
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: CGM 2022
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP DIGKleber-Diggs, Michael
Summary: "Worldly Things is the 2020 winner of the Max Ritvo Poetry Prize, selected by Henri Cole"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Milkweed Editions 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 KLEVigg
Summary: "Vincent wishes he was like everyone else, but his ADHD makes his thoughts turn to chaos...until he learns he can be himself and focus his light on what he wants to see."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orca Book Publishers 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE VIGPigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs
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Publisher / Publication Date: Redeye Distribution 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK PIGBiggs, Brian
Summary: "Welcome to Tinyville Town, where everyone has a job to do. In this book, we see what it's like in a day in the life of a librarian--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Appleseed 2017
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE BIGBharara, Preet
Summary: A former federal prosecutor for the Southern District of New York presents an overview of the American justice system, drawing on case histories and personal experiences to discuss why the rule of law is essential to U.S. society.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 347.73 BHABarbera, Paul
Summary: This is not a book about cats. Nor is it a book on interiors. It is somewhere in-between: a look at how cats and interiors interact, and how cats become a fundamental part of one's home. Really, it is about how a cat completely takes over their home. House Cat is a celebration of fifty-seven charismatic cats and the incredible spaces that they nonchalantly wander. From Grace Coddington's famous...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson, Inc. 2024
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 747.0869 BARGiggs, Rebecca.
Summary: "When writer Rebecca Giggs encountered a humpback whale stranded on her local beachfront in Australia, she began to wonder how the lives of whales reflect the condition of our oceans. Fathoms : The World in the Whale blends natural history, philosophy, and science to explore: How do whales experience ecological change? How has whale culture been both understood and altered by human technology?...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2020