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Absentee fathers United States Biography African Americans Race identity Fatherless families United States Case studies Fathers and sons United States Case studies Homeless men Illinois Chicago Biography Homeless persons Illinois Chicago Biography Homelessness Illinois Chicago Case studies Rap musicians United States Biography Rhymefest 1977- Family Rhymefest 1977- Homes and hauntsHicks, Brian
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2002
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 973.757 HICHicks, Brian
Summary: Relates the history of the forced relocation of the Cherokee from Georgia, Tennessee, and North Carolina to Indian territory in Oklahoma and the struggle by their principle chief, John Ross, to prevent their removal from their ancestral lands.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ROSS, JOHN HICHicks, Dan
Contents: My cello -- I don't want love (featuring Brian Setzer, guitar) -- I scare myself (featuring Rickie Lee Jones, vocals) -- Strike it while it's hot! (featuring Bette Midler, vocals) -- He don't care -- Meet me on the corner (featuring Elvis Costello, vocals; Brian Setzer, guitar) -- I'll tell you why that is (featuring Tom Waits, vocals) -- Hummin' to myself -- Doin' it! -- The piano has been...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Surfdog Records 2000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK HICSummary: In this documentary, Che Smith (a.k.a. Rhymefest, the Grammy-winning rapper) reunites with his father, an alcoholic living on the streets of Chicago, and struggles to deliver him to safety and an existence that is productive and meaningful, in essence, taking responsibility for the man who had abandoned him as a young child.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016