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Black smoke : African Americans and the United States of barbecue

Miller, Adrian, author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Book

Call Number

641.760973 MIL

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SD_ILS:619312

The black cabinet : the untold story of African Americans and politics during the age of Roosevelt

Watts, Jill, 1958- author.

Publication Date

2020

Format:

Book

Call Number

323.1196 WAT

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SD_ILS:551620

Black fortunes : the story of the first six African Americans who survived slavery and became millionaires

Wills, Shomari, author.

Publication Date

2018

Format:

Book

Call Number

973.0496073 WIL

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:599092

The African Americans [DVD video] : many rivers to cross

Gates, Henry Louis, Jr. author, host.

Publication Date

2014

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

973.0496073 AFR

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SD_ILS:284186

Breaking the Stigma: ADHD in African Americans [digital video].

Brown, David, film director.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Streaming video

Access immediately on Kanopy

Call Number

GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:717291

America's Black capital : how African Americans remade Atlanta in the shadow of the Confederacy

Ogbar, Jeffrey O. G., author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Book

Call Number

975.8 OGB

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SD_ILS:704159

A Distant Shore: African Americans of D-Day [digital video].

Harraway, Josh, actor.

Publication Date

2007

Format:

Streaming video

Access immediately on Kanopy

Call Number

GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:697061

The American Civil War. Episode 27, African Americans in Wartime, I [digital video].

Gallagher, Gary W., actor.

Publication Date

2000

Format:

Streaming video

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Cover Image

Call Number

GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:635313

The American Civil War. Episode 28, African Americans in Wartime, II [digital video].

Gallagher, Gary W., actor.

Publication Date

2000

Format:

Streaming video

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Call Number

GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:635314

10.

Black loyalists in New Brunswick : the lives of eight African Americans in colonial New Brunswick 1783-1834

Davidson, Stephen Eric, 1953- author.

Publication Date

2020

Format:

Book

Call Number

971.51004 DAV

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SD_ILS:590049

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Cover image for Olympic pride, American prejudice : the untold story of 18 African Americans who defied Jim Crow and Adolf Hitler to compete in the 1936 Berlin Olympics

Olympic pride, American prejudice : the untold story of 18 African Americans who defied Jim Crow and Adolf Hitler to compete in the 1936 Berlin Olympics

Draper, Deborah Riley, author.

Publication Date

2020

Format:

Book

Call Number

796.48 DRA

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:498683

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The History of the United States, 2nd Edition. Episode 53, African Americans after Reconstruction [digital video].

Guelzo, Allen C., actor.

Publication Date

2003

Format:

Streaming video

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GM I0N A

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SD_ILS:603631

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