Summary: Among the most fascinating chapters of film history is that of the so-called "race films" that flourished in the 1920s -'40s. Unlike the "black cast" films produced within the Hollywood studio system, these films not only starred African Americans but were funded, written, produced, edited, distributed, and often exhibited by people of color. Entrepreneurial filmmakers built an industry apart...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC PIO1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC DVD DOC PIO
Summary: "The first volume in more than 20 years tells a new and modern story of the U.S. State Department's Diplomatic Reception Rooms, one of the top collections of American fine and decorative arts in existence. The art of United States diplomacy has been conducted over more than two centuries with figures from all over the world, in peacetime and in conflict. For the last six decades, these...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rizzoli Electa 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Lunice
Contents: Yayaya (2:56) -- Last time (3:04) -- Red congo (2:24) -- Walk (2:10) -- Winnebago (2:52) -- Make face (2:02) -- Open (3:09) -- Life happening (2:42) -- Rube boii (2:05) -- No commas (2:18) -- Cyber samba (2:23) -- Compensate (2:27).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC LUND'Nice
Contents: Skit -- Intro -- Sell crack and buy pills -- Trust issues -- Whenever -- PSA -- Me and you -- Free my dawgs -- Goodfellas -- Risk -- Skit -- Paid team -- Long time -- Pound cake -- Thugs and hustlas -- Work hard -- Bust it -- Outro - Must be nice
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Placenta
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LOCAL D'NIMigos (Musical group)
Contents: Avalanche -- Having our way (feat. Drake) -- Straightenin -- Type shit (feat. Cardi B) -- Malibu (feat. Polo G) -- Birthday -- Modern day -- Vaccine -- Picasso (feat. Future) -- Roadrunner -- What you see (feat. Justin Bieber) -- Jane -- Antisocial (feat. Juice WRLD) -- Why not -- Mahomes -- Handle my business -- Time for me -- Light it up (feat. Pop Smoke) -- Need it (feat. Youngboy Never...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP MIGMoyle, Sabrina
Summary: "When the Wi-Fi goes out on the Friend Ship, Astrid and Stella make an emergency landing. They discover delightful video game fun, only to realize something is terribly wrong--the games have no rules. A mysterious villain is creating chaos! From there, Astrid and Stella visit planet Wink 40 to find tools to conquer their worst nightmares. Tired of having his space invaded, Bobo invents personal...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Amulet Books 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Droogs
Contents: Fuctioning -- Date at the roller rink -- Asshole of the weekend -- From this barstool -- Hard scribbles -- Day drinking of you -- Another bank job -- Above and beyond -- 4000 miles -- Gloves on your casket -- Droogsville radio -- Zombie prom
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 231 Productions
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LOCAL DROSummary: After a tragic accident leaves Justin Wadlington blind in his left eye at age five, he develops a unique artistic ability with no formal art training. Despite growing up without parents and living in emergency shelters on the streets of Philadelphia, Wadlington takes advantage of a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity and begins a journey of ascension to the highest echelon of the fine art world.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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Summary: This all-new and long-awaited sequel to Carl Sagan and Ann Druyan's international bestseller Cosmos takes readers to worlds only now emerging with the advent of new technologies. Druyan takes readers on an extraordinary journey through the vast and unexplored realms of Earth and space, past and future, fact and imagination. In coordination with the debut of the second TV season of National...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2020
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 520 DRUEunnie
Summary: Momo Gardner is the kind of friend who's always ready to lend a helping hand. She's introverted, sensitive, and maybe a little too trusting, but she likes to believe the best in people. PG, on the other hand, is a bit of a lone wolf, despite her reputation for being a flirt and a player. Underneath all that cool mystery, she's actually quick to smile, and when she falls for someone, she falls...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 EUNMoyle, Eunice.
Summary: Handcrafted details are at the heart of a beautiful wedding adding charm, meaning, and style. In this delightful book, Eunice and Sabrina Moyle, the founders of Hello!Lucky, join forces with stylist Shana Faust to bring you over 50 gorgeous projects. Whether you favor a modern, classic look or a retro, homespun flavor, you'll find plenty of crafts and inspiration suited to your taste from...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.594 MOYMoyle, Eunice
Summary: "From remembering to say please and thank you to standing up for the little guy, this book is a funny, playful new look at manners and why they matter."--page 4 of cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Appleseed, an imprint of ABRAMS 2019
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE MOYBooks
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Alliance Entertainment 2011
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BOOBoots
Contents: Brooklyn gamma -- C.U.R.E. -- Oraclies -- Bombs away -- I run roulette -- Gallows -- Aquaria -- Earthquake -- Only -- Dead come running -- Still.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BOOSummary: A former minor-league basketball coach is ordered by the court to manage a team of players with disabilities. He soon realizes that despite his doubts, together, this team can go further than they ever imagined.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Focus Features, Universal Studios 2023
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2 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY CHAContents: Ain't that love enough (Larry Atkins) -- I don't have to worry (The Quotations) -- You really made it good to me (Ty Karim) -- Cry it out baby (Deana Lucas) -- I'm so so sorry (Don & Ron) -- Glamour girl (Harvey & the Seven Sounds) -- His true love for you (Al McCarther) -- What have I got now (Darrow Fletcher) -- You fooled me (Lou Roberts & the Marks) -- Long boots ("Originals" of Sight &...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Kent Dance 2008
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES NORMoyle, Eunice
Summary: With a unique mix of history and inspiration, Be The Change! gives young readers the tools and encouragement needed to be the change they wish to see in the world. Featuring the popular founders of Hello! Lucky stationery, this guidebook offers instruction and guidance to spark readers' creativity and inspire action in their local communities. With a lighthearted approach, the authors enlighten...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Walter Foster Jr. 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 745.5 MOYMoyle, Eunice
Summary: "What do you do when you've got to go? From the first rumble in the bumble to that moment of triumph when the potty is full of number one or number two. Super Pooper and Whizz Kid: Potty Power! touches on those essential potty training moments, ending with the all - important big - kid underpants dance!"--Book cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD MOYBroks, Paul
Summary: "When celebrated neuropsychologist Paul Broks's wife died of cancer, it sparked a journey of grief and reflection that traced a lifelong attempt to understand how the brain gives rise to the soul. The result of that journey is a gorgeous, evocative meditation on fate, death, consciousness, and what it means to be human. The Darker the Night, The Brighter the Stars weaves a scientist's...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crown 2018
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 153 BROBroks, Paul.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 152 broRooks, A.E.
Summary: Chronicles the history of the Black Joke, a ship in the British Royal Navy's anti-slavery squadron, and its quest to liberate as many enslaved people as possible.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 326 ROOBrathwaite, Lisa D.
Summary: "The life work of Eunice W. Johnson, co-founder of Ebony magazine and a visionary who championed Black elegance through the Ebony Fashion Fair--a cross-country fashion show fundraiser"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lee & Low Books Inc. 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 JOHCrooks, Noelle
Summary: After a series of go-nowhere jobs in the New York publishing world, Harper Cruz is desperate for a salary that won't leave her scrambling to make rent each month. Self-help guru Charlotte Green's relentless optimism and charismatic can-do spirit has created a cult-like following of women across the country. She selects Harper among thousands of other applicants, and Harper becomes the newest...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc. 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CRO1 available in Browsing Hot Titles, Call number: HOT TITLE
Summary: The story of four young men from the wrong side of the tracks in New Jersey who came together to form the iconic 1960s rock group The Four Seasons.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: distributed by Warner Home Video 2014