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God help the child / Morrison, Toni 2015  Book
Morrison, Toni Book
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Publication London, Chatto & Windus, 2015.
Description 178pWhite spine
Summary/Abstract Spare and unsparing, God Help the Child - the first novel by Toni Morrison to be set in our current moment - weaves a tale about the way the sufferings of childhood can shape, and misshape, the life of the adult. At the center: a young woman who calls herself Bride, whose stunning blue-black skin is only one element of her beauty, her boldness and confidence, her success in life, but which caused her light-skinned mother to deny her even the simplest forms of love. There is Booker, the man Bride loves, and loses to anger. Rain, the mysterious white child with whom she crosses paths. And finally, Bride's mother herself, Sweetness, who takes a lifetime to come to understand that "what you do to children matters. And they might never forget.
Standard Number 9780701186050 Hb.
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My daddy, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. / King, Martin Luther; Ford, AG (ill.) 2013  Book
Ford, AG (ill.) Book
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Publication New York, HarperCollins Publishers, 2013.
Description 48pLight blue spine
Summary/Abstract An account of the author's brief years shared with his civil rights leader father offers insight into their special bond, their separation during Dr. King's imprisonment, and the author's five-year-old witness to the famous "I Have a Dream" speech.
Standard Number 9780060280765 Hb.
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When Marian sang: The true recital of Marian Anderson the voice of a century / Ryan, Pam Munoz; Selznick, Brian   Book
Ryan, Pam Munoz Book
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Summary/Abstract An introduction to the life of Marian Anderson, extraordinary singer and civil rights activist, who was the first African American to perform at the Metropolitan Opera, whose life and career encouraged social change.
Standard Number 0439269679
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