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Absentee fathers United States Biography African Americans Race identity Cincinnati (Ohio) Drama Fathers and sons United States Case studies Homeless persons Drama Library users Drama Public libraries Drama Rap musicians United States Biography Rhymefest 1977- Family Rhymefest 1977- Homes and hauntsSummary: 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
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC INSummary: When a brutal blast of cold hits Cincinnati, the public library transforms from a safe haven for the homeless into a potential war zone. Those who have no place of retreat to evade the cold stage a sit-in in the library where they are tended by members of the library's staff. Soon the police arrive and a stand-off threatens to bring tragedy to the homeless individuals and those who care about...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019