Stovall, Tyler Edward
Summary: "The era of the Enlightenment, which gave rise to our modern conceptions of freedom and democracy, was also the height of the trans-Atlantic slave trade. America, a nation founded on the principle of liberty, is also a nation built on African slavery, Native American genocide, and systematic racial discrimination. White Freedom traces the complex relationship between freedom and race from the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 320.01 STOSummary: Although demeaning and offensive racial stereotypes were pervasive in popular media of every kind during the 20th century, most observers would agree that the media is much more sensitive to representations of race today. But the pernicious effects of that stereotyping live on in the new racism arising from disparities in the treatment of stories involving whites and people of color in a...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Fleming, Crystal Marie
Summary: Half-truths and misconceptions have thoroughly corrupted the way race is represented in the classroom, pop culture, media, and politics. Our nation was founded on genocide, settler colonialism, and slavery-- and today white supremacy and racial injustice are more visible than ever before. Fleming draws upon critical race theory, as well as her own experiences as a queer black millennial college...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Beacon Press 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.8 FLEAnderson, Carol (Carol Elaine)
Summary: "As Ferguson, Missouri, erupted in August 2014, and media commentators across the ideological spectrum referred to the angry response of African Americans as 'black rage,' historian Carol Anderson wrote a remarkable op-ed in the Washington Post showing that this was, instead, 'white rage at work. With so much attention on the flames,' she writes, 'everyone had ignored the kindling.' Since 1865...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury USA, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.8 ANDWhite Stripes (Musical group)
Summary: The band's commercial break through, this 2001 album went gold, spinning off the Top 20 Modern Rock hits "Fell In Love With A Girl" and "Dead Leaves And The Dirty Ground.".
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Bros. / WEA 2008
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK WHIMura, David
Summary: "From the country's founding through the summer of Black Lives Matter in 2020, David Mura unmasks how white stories about race attempt to erase the brutality of the past and underpin systemic racism in the present. Mura shows how deeply we need to change our racial narratives to dissolve the myth of Whiteness and fully acknowledge the experiences of Black Americans"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Minnesota Press 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.8 MURWhite, Josh
Contents: Gonna live the life -- I believe I'll make a change -- House of the rising sun -- Betty & Dupree's blues -- Blind man -- Jesus gonna make up my dying bed -- Blood red river blues -- Southern exposure blues -- Hard time blues -- Strange fruit -- Gonna live the life -- One meatball.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 1999
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES WHIBowie, David.
Contents: The wedding (5:04) -- You've been around (4:45) -- I feel free (4:52) -- Black tie white noise (4:52) -- Jump they say (4:22) -- Nite flights (4:30) -- Pallas Athena (4:40) -- Miracle goodnight (4:14) -- Don't let me down & down (4:55) -- Looking for Lester (5:36) -- I know it's gonna happen someday (4:14) -- The wedding song (4:29) -- Jump they say (3:58) -- Lucy can't dance (5:45).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Savage Records, Ltd. 1993
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BOWDarden, Joe T.
Summary: Episodes of racial conflict in Detroit form just one facet of the city's storied and legendary history, and they have sometimes overshadowed the less widely known but equally important occurrence of interracial cooperation in seeking solutions to the city's problems. The conflicts also present many opportunities to analyze, learn from, and interrogate the past in order to help lay the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.896 DARCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 305.896 DARLaughlin, Kara L.
Summary: "This book examines the activism involved in the ongoing fight for racial justice in the United States. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, informative captions and sidebars, a phonetic glossary, a time line, a Think-About-It section, and an index"--Amazon.com.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 305.8 LAUDiAngelo, Robin J
Summary: In this groundbreaking and timely book, antiracist educator Robin DiAngelo deftly illuminates the phenomenon of white fragility. Referring to the defensive moves that white people make when challenged racially, white fragility is characterized by emotions such as anger, fear, and guilt, and by behaviors including argumentation and silence. These behaviors, in turn, function to reinstate white...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Beacon Press 2018
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 305.8 DIACopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.8 DIACopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.8 DIACopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.8 DIAWhite Stripes
Contents: Disc one: the film
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Wea Corp 2010
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK WHIDailey, Jane Elizabeth
Summary: "In White Fright, acclaimed historian Jane Dailey offers a radical reinterpretation of the fight for African American rights, showing how that fight has been closely bound, both in terms of law and in the white imagination, to the question of interracialsex and marriage. White fear of black sexuality not only fueled the systems of exclusion and oppression under Jim Crow, she contends it was...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.84 DAIWhite, Jack
Contents: In the cold, cold night (Wanda Jackson, Shooter Jennings) -- I'm shakin' (Big Jay McNeely, Nick Turner) -- Salute your solution (Gary U.S. Bonds) -- Steady as she goes (Sonny Burgess and the Legendary Pacers) -- Trash tongue talker (Joe Clay and CranstonClements) -- Another way to die (Robert Gordon, Chris Spedding) -- Seven nation army (Knox, Walter Lure, W.S. "Fluke" Holland) -- Fly farm...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Entertainment One U.S.Lp 2013
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK ROCWhite, Betty
Contents: Adios -- Amapola -- Begin the Beguine -- On the street where you live -- Rhumba at the Waldorf -- Ave Maria Lola -- Besame mucho -- Miami Beach rhumba -- I've got you under my skin -- Amor -- Take it away -- African beat.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Conversa-Phone 1980
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD EASY LISTENING BETWhite Fence
Contents: Vol. 1. WF/FP -- Swagger vets and double moon -- Long white curtain -- Balance your heart -- Do you know Ida no? -- Down PNX -- Take away lifes endless take -- Hope! (servatude, I have no!) -- It will never be -- Soaring, daily pique num. 2 -- A Hermes blues -- Hey! Roman nose -- Breathe again -- Daily pique -- Vol. 2. Groundskeeper rag -- She relief -- I'd sing this song -- Real smiles --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Woodsist 2012
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK WHIDiggs, 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 DIGPainter, Nell Irvin.
Summary: Historian Painter centers her momentous study of racial classification on the slave trade and the nation-building efforts which dominated the United States in the 18th century, when thinkers led by Ralph Waldo Emerson strove to explain the rapid progress of America within the context of white superiority. Her research is filled with frequent, startling realizations about how tenuous and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.8 PAIAverage White Band (Musical group)
Contents: Pick up the pieces.-- Person to person. -- Got the love. -- You got it. -- Work to do. -- Cut the cake. -- If I ever lose this heaven. -- School boy crush. -- Queen of my soul. -- Cloudy. -- Love of your own. -- Soul searching. -- I'm the one. -- Get it up. -- Your love is a miracle. -- When will you be mine. -- Let's go 'round again. -- For you, for love.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Rhino Records 1992
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK AveWhite Stripes (Musical group)
Contents: Let's shake hands -- The big three killed my baby -- Fell in love with a girl -- Hello operator -- I'm slowly turning into you -- The hardest button to button -- The nurse -- Screwdriver -- Dead leaves and the dirty ground -- Death letter -- We're going to be friends -- The denial twist -- I just don't know what to do with myself -- Astro -- Conquest -- Jolene -- Hotel Yorba -- Apple blossom --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Third Man Records 2020
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK WHIWhite, Betty
Contents: Sundancer (Disco) -- Cha Cha Charlie (Cha Cha Cha) -- Dorotea Merengue (Merengue) -- Two sleepy people (Fox trot) -- Rock and roll all night (Rock and Roll) -- The Silver ballroom (Waltz) -- Miller's mood (Lindy) --Mambo #5 (Mambo) -- Ain't she sweet (Charleston) -- Girl from Ipanema (Bossa Nova) --Orchids in the moonlight (Tango) -- Play that funky music (Hustle) -- Swanee (Peabody) -- Green...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Conversa-phone 1980
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD EASY LISTENING BETSaad, Layla F
Summary: "When Layla Saad began an Instagram challenge called #meandwhitesupremacy, she never predicted it would become a cultural movement. She encouraged people to own up and share their racist behaviors, big and small. She was looking for truth, and she got it... Thousands of people participated in the challenge, and over 80,000 people downloaded the supporting work Me and White Supremacy. Updated...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks 2020
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 305.809 SAACopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.809 SAACopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.809 SAASummary: DWB: Driving While Black. For many African-Americans, simply having dark skin seems to be grounds for being pulled over on the highway and searched for drugs. Police call it "profiling," based on years of successful drug interdiction through traffic stops, but angry and humiliated victims call it "racial profiling"-a blatant form of discrimination-and want it stopped. In part one of this...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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White, Edward
Summary: In The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock, Edward White explores the Hitchcock phenomenon-what defines it, how it was invented, what it reveals about the man at its core, and how its legacy continues to shape our cultural world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021