Summary: Continues the history of people of African descent, including topics such as the global African presence, the science of melanin, the truth about the prison industrial complex, how thriving black economic communities were undermined in America, hidden truths about Native Americans, and more.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC HIDSummary: In 1950s New York, a lonely private detective afflicted with Tourette's Syndrome ventures to solve the murder of his mentor and only friend.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOTCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE MOTCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Motherless 2020Summary: 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: Alexis is the girl of Dustin's dreams. After only five weeks of dating, the love-struck Dustin is coming on so strong that Alexis is forced to slow things down to a dead stop. Devastated and desperate to get her back, Dustin turns to his best friend, Tank, the rebound specialists. A master at seducing and offending women, Tank gets hired by freshly dumped guys to take their ex-girlfriends out...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Lionsgate 2009
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY MYSummary: A sweeping saga of the legendary seventeenth-century samurai, Musashi Miyamoto, set against the turmoil of a devastating civil war. Follows Musashi's odyssey from his unruly youth to his enlightened years as a warrior.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2012
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: A remake of the story that claims to expose "the truth behind the legend" of the Bounty mutiny. In doing so it provides a stirring and dramatic portrait of the delicately balanced friendship between Christian and Bligh.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2000
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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE BOUWiki
Contents: Islander -- Mayor -- Pretty bull -- Made for this -- Chinatown swing -- Litt 15 -- Face it -- Stick ball -- Elaine -- Pandora's box -- Wiki new written -- Jalo -- Nutcrackers -- Baby girl -- NMIM -- Leppy coqui -- Hands out -- Ballin on the low.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: XL Recordings 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP WIKWill.i.am.
Summary: "Parental Advisory; explicit content."-- Container insert.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Interscope Records 2013
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP WILTika
Summary: During her career, TiKA has opened for John Legend and made appearances at South by Southwest and North by Northeast. Now the Toronto native is releasing her debut album, which includes the single Sideways.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES TIKWiki
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Redeye Distribution 2022
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP WIKSummary: Where eagles dare: Commandos charged with freeing a U.S. general from an Alpine fortress should trust nothing -- including their own search-and-rescue orders.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Turner Entertainment Co. 2010
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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE ESSWilliams, Mike
Summary: For the first time, Alaska musher and tribal leader Mike Williams shares his remarkable life story with veteran sports writer Lew Freedman. Williams is a man of many parts, a sports figure, a government figure, a leader of his people, a husband, a father, and a Native man with one foot firmly planted in the twenty-first century and another firmly planted in the roots of a culture that dates...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alaska Northwest Books 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 WILLIAMS, MIKE WILWill.i.am.
Contents: Good Morning (1:44) -- Hello (4:45) -- This Is Love (4:39) -- Scream & Shout (4:12) -- Feelin' Myself (4:13) -- Gettin' Dumb (5:14) -- Geekin' (3:34) -- Freshy (4:07) -- #thatPOWER (4:39) -- Great Times Are Coming (4:36) -- The World Is Crazy (3:59) -- Fall Down (5:07) -- Love Bullets (4:11) -- Far Away From Home (3:54) -- Ghetto Ghetto (3:51).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Interscope 2013
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Will.i.am.
Contents: Good Morning (1:44) -- Hello (4:45) -- This Is Love (4:39) -- Scream & Shout (4:12) -- Feelin' Myself (4:13) -- Gettin' Dumb (5:14) -- Geekin' (3:34) -- Freshy (4:07) -- #thatPOWER (4:39) -- Great Times Are Coming (4:36) -- The World Is Crazy (3:59) -- Fall Down (5:07) -- Love Bullets (4:11) -- Far Away From Home (3:54) -- Ghetto Ghetto (3:50) -- Reach For The Stars (4:21) -- Smile Mona Lisa...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Interscope 2013
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Various artists
Contents: Baby (Justin Bieber) -- Nothin' on you (B.o.B. feat. Bruno Mars) -- Your love is my drug (Ke$ha) -- Rude boy (Rihanna) -- OMG (Usher feat. Will.i.am) -- Winner (Jamie Foxx feat. Justin Timberlake and T.I.) -- My chick bad (Ludacris feat. Nicki Minaj) -- Imma be (The Black Eyed Peas) -- Solo (Iyaz) -- All the right moves (OneRepublic) -- Halfway gone (Lifehouse) -- Sweet disposition (The Temper...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: EMI/Sony Music 2010
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK NOWContents: Disc one. Better (Hezekiah Walker) (1:30) -- Chasing me down (Israel Houghton, feat. Tye Tribbett) (1:23) -- Wanna be happy? (Kirk Franklin) (1:28) -- Joy (VaShawn Mitchell) (1:54) -- I'm good (Tim Bowman, Jr.) (1:44 --) -- Pressure (Jonathan McReynolds) (1:05) -- Run run (Smokie Norful) (1:26) -- I'll be the one (Bri (Briana Babineaux)) (1:35) -- The question (Erica Campbell) (1:13) -- The...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: RCA Inspiration 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RELIGIOUS WOWContents: disc 1. Perfect people (The Walls Group) (3:54) -- Give me (Kirk Franklin, featuring Mali Music) (6:28) -- All I need is you (Lecrae) (3:45) -- Beautiful day (Jamie Grace) (3:10) -- You are (Erica Campbell) (4:44) -- You love me (Best of my love) (Anita Wilson) (4:13) -- Worth fighting for (Brian Courtney Wilson) (6:46) -- No greater love (Smokie Norful) (4:33) -- I can only imagine (Tamela...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: RCA Inspiration 2015
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RELIGIOUS WOWSummary: On the night of the dedication ceremony of the world's tallest skyscraper, a raging blaze breaks out, threatening the party-goers.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2006
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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE TOWSummary: With the threat of arch enemy Naraku lurking at every turn, our heroes must face an array of foes, including a jealous dark priestess, an evil mountain sage, giant ogres, and deadly traps.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Video 2006
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1 available in Anime, Call number: DVD ANIME INUSummary: A boy named Kevin escapes his gadget-obsessed parents to join a band of time-traveling dwarves. Armed with a map stolen from the Supreme Being, they plunder treasure from Napoleon and Agamemnon; but Evil is watching their every move. A giddy fairy tale, a revisionist history lesson, and a satire on technology gone awry.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Follows a week in the life of a young folk singer as he navigates the Greenwich Village folk scene of 1961. He is at a crossroads. Guitar in tow, huddled against the unforgiving New York winter, he is struggling to make it as a musician against seemingly insurmountable obstacles, some of them of his own making.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY DRAMA INSSummary: "Red" Redding is a lifer who knows the ropes at Maine's Shawshank State Prison. New inmate Andy Dufresne is a quiet banker, unjustly convicted of murder. Andy's indomitable will earns Red's friendship and his resourcefulness brings hope and change to the entire prison. Andy is full of surprises--and he saves his best surprise for last.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2007