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Summary: The incredible true story of Olympic legend Jesse Owens. In his epic quest to be the greatest athlete in history, Owens chooses to compete in the 1936 Berlin Olympics, where he must overcome not only elite competition, but also the brutal racial climate of Adolf Hitler's Germany. A film about courage, determination, tolerance, friendship and trust.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD RAC RATED PG13

Summary: A black hockey player hopes to be drafted into the NHL, but his dreams are threatened by the racial tensions in his Nova Scotia community.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Light Year Entertainment 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

2 holds on 5 copies

Summary: A timeless love story set in early 1970s Harlem involving newly engaged nineteen-year- old Tish and her fiance Fonny who have a beautiful future ahead. But their plans are derailed when Fonny is arrested for a crime he did not commit. Now the pair and their families must fight for justice in the name of love and the promise of the American dream.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA IF

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD IF

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE IF

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie If 2019

Summary: An embattled NYPD detective is thrust into a citywide manhunt for a pair of cop killers after uncovering a massive and unexpected conspiracy. As the night unfolds, lines become blurred on whom he is pursuing, and who is in pursuit of him. When the search intensifies, extreme measures are taken to prevent the killers from escaping Manhattan as the authorities close all of the city's bridges to...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD 21 B

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY TWE

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE TWE

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Tw

1 hold on 3 copies

Summary: Three days before the college football national championship game, star quarterback LeMarcus James and teammate emmet Sunday ignite a player's strike declaring they won't compete until all student-athletes are fairly compensated. With billions of dollars at risk and legacies on the line, the stakes could not be higher. Now, with only hours until kickoff, the head coach and various power brokers...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA NAT

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD NAT

Hanes, Stephanie.

Summary: "The stunningly beautiful Gorongosa National Park, once the crown jewel of Mozambique, was nearly destroyed by decades of civil war. It looked like a perfect place for Western philanthropy: revive the park and tourists would return, a win-win outcome for the environment and the impoverished villagers living in the area. So why did some researchers find the local communities actually getting...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 333 HAN

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