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Eyes on the horizon : my journey toward justice.

Authors : Holness, Balarama, 1983-, author

Subjects: Racism -- Québec (Province) -- Montréal; Racism -- Canada; Politicians -- Québec (Province) -- Montréal -- BiographyMontréal (Québec) -- Politics and government; Montréal (Québec) -- BiographyHolness, Balarama, 1983-

Availability: 3 Holdings

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Beyond innocence : the life sentence of Darryl Hunt : a true story of race, wrongful conviction, and an American reckoning still to come.

Authors : Zerwick, Phoebe, author

Subjects: Ex-convicts -- North Carolina -- Winston-Salem -- Biography; African American prisoners -- North Carolina -- Winston-Salem -- Biography; African American social reformers -- North Carolina -- Winston-Salem -- BiographyHunt, Darryl

Availability: 4 Holdings

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Pulling the chariot of the sun : a memoir of a kidnapping.

Authors : McCrae, Shane, 1975-, author

Subjects: Kidnapping victims -- Texas -- Anecdotes; African Americans -- Crimes against -- Anecdotes; Racism -- AnecdotesMcCrae, Shane, 1975-

Availability: 6 Holdings

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Weightless : making space for my resilient body and soul.

Authors : Dionne, Evette, author

Subjects: Women, Black -- Biography; Overweight women -- United States -- Biography; Overweight persons -- United States -- BiographyDionne, Evette

Availability: 4 Holdings

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Hold the line : the insurrection and one cop's battle for America's soul.

Authors : Fanone, Michael, author; Shiffman, John, author

Subjects: Capitol Riot, Washington, D.C., 2021; Radicalism -- United States -- History -- 21st century; Right-wing extremists -- United States -- History -- 21st centuryFanone, Michael; Trump, Donald, 1946- -- Influence

Availability: 10 Holdings

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A good country : my life in twelve towns and the devastating battle for a white America.

Authors : Ali-Khan, Sofia, author

Subjects: Pakistani American women -- Biography; Muslim women -- United States -- Biography; Forced migration -- United States -- HistoryUnited States -- Race relations -- HistoryAli-Khan, Sofia -- Homes and haunts

Availability: 3 Holdings

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The Black period : on personhood, race, and origin.

Authors : Geter, Hafizah, 1984-, author

Subjects: Nigerian Americans -- Biography; Lesbians, Black -- United States -- Biography; Immigrants -- United States -- BiographyNigeria -- Biography; United States -- Race relationsGeter, Hafizah, 1984-; Geter, Hafizah, 1984- -- Family

Availability: 9 Holdings

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Inheritance : an autobiography of whiteness.

Authors : Woods, Baynard, author

Subjects: Journalists -- United States -- Biography; College teachers -- United States -- Biography; White people -- Race identityWoods, Baynard

Availability: 4 Holdings

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His name is George Floyd : one man's life and the struggle for racial justice.

Authors : Samuels, Robert, 1984-, author; Olorunnipa, Toluse, 1986-, author

Subjects: African American men -- Biography; Murder victims -- United States -- Biography; Police brutality -- United States -- History -- 21st centuryUnited States -- Race relations -- History -- 21st centuryFloyd, George, 1973-2020

Availability: 11 Holdings

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Ancestor trouble : a reckoning and a reconciliation.

Authors : Newton, Maud, author

Subjects: Genealogy; Genetic genealogy -- United States; Racism -- United StatesUnited States -- Race relationsNewton, Maud; Newton, Maud -- Family; Newton family

Availability: 7 Holdings

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