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The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks

2012
Examines the experiences of the children and husband of Henrietta Lacks, who, twenty years after her death from cervical cancer in 1951, learned doctors and researchers took cells from her cervix without consent which were used to create the immortal cell line known as the HeLa cell; provides an overview of Henrietta's life; and explores issues of experimentation on African-Americans and bioethics.

Pimsleur Spanish 3

2019
". . . learn [Spanish] vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation together through conversation"--Recorded Books website.

Lucy

2020
A young woman from Antigua comes to America to work as an au pair for a wealthy couple and observes the growing problems in her employers' marriage while exploring her newfound sexuality.

So you want to talk about race

2018
"A current, constructive, and actionable exploration of today's racial landscape, offering straightforward clarity that readers of all races need to contribute to the dismantling of the racial divide. In 'So You Want to Talk About Race', ... Ijeoma Oluo offers a contemporary, accessible take on the racial landscape in America, addressing head-on such issues as privilege, police brutality, intersectionality, micro-aggressions, the Black Lives Matter movement, and the 'N' word. ... Oluo answers the questions readers don't dare ask, and explains the concepts that continue to elude everyday Americans"--Provided by publisher.

Barracoon

the story of the last "black cargo"
2018
Based on a series of interviews, the author relates the slave narrative of Cudjo Lewis.

Twelfth night

Presents a full-cast dramatization of Shakespeare's comedy of mixed-up identities and misplaced affections, in which Viola, having disguised herself as a man, falls in love with her employer, Duke Orsino; while Olivia, the object of Orsino's attentions, is attracted to Viola, believing her to be male; with guided commentary.

Antiracist

all you need to know about racism and how to be an anti-racist. Combat the hatred inside the heart and teach you baby racial equality
2020
A guide to teaching children to become active anti-racists, covering microaggressions, privilege, and related topics.

We want to do more than survive

abolitionist teaching and the pursuit of educational freedom
2020
"Drawing on personal stories, research, and historical events, an esteemed educator offers a vision of educational justice inspired by the rebellious spirit and methods of abolitionists"--Amazon.

White fragility

why it's so hard for white people to talk about racism
2018
"[Explores] the counterproductive reactions white people have when discussing racism that serve to protect their positions and maintain racial inequality"--OCLC.

Kindred

2017
A young African-American woman is mysteriously transfered back in time leading to an irresistable curiosity about her family's past.

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