Shange, Ntozake.

Summary: This extraordinary union of poetry and monumental artwork captures the movement for civil rights in the United States, and honors it most elegant inspiration, Coretta Scott.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Amistad 2009

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB King Sha

Summary: The story of the Funk Brothers, the group of musicians that played on every single hit Motown record from the label's beginnings to 1972.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Artisan Home Entertainment 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC STA

Summary: A vibrant world where friends and strangers dream, fear, cry, love, and laugh out loud in an attempt to find their true selves. Adapted by writer/director Tyler Perry from Ntozake Shange's acclaimed choreopoem, this gripping film paints an unforgettable portrait of what it means to be a woman of color in the modern world.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Lions Gate Entertainment 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA FOR

Simone, Nina

Contents: A single woman (3:33) -- Lonesome cities (3:08) -- If I should lose you (3:59) -- The folks who live on the hill (3:39) -- Love's been good to me (3:57) -- Papa, can you hear me? (4:22) -- Il n'y a pas d'amour heureux (6:26) -- Just say I love him (4:29) -- The more I see you (2:42) -- Marry me (2:51).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Elektra Entertainment 1993

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD VOCAL SIM