Brown, Tameka Fryer

Summary: A cumulative all-holiday carol about a young girl who is trying to get a slice of Granny's sweet potato pie at a family gathering.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kokila 2022

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BRO

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BRO

De Voll, Cal

Format: notated music

Publisher / Publication Date: Leo. Feist, Inc. 1919

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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHM

Summary: "From acclaimed scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Gospel explores Black spirituality through sermon and song. From the blues to hip-hop, African Americans have been the driving force of sonic innovation for over a century. But, while musical styles come and go, there is one sound that has been a constant source of strength, courage, and wisdom. It is a message that resounds from the pulpit to the...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV GOS

Arlen, Harold

Format: notated music

Publisher / Publication Date: A-M Music Corp. 1946

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Mills, Kerry

Format: notated music

Publisher / Publication Date: Jack Mills 1925

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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHM

Jones, Bessie

Contents: So glad I'm here -- Johanna -- Yonder come day -- Kindlin' wood -- Shoo turkey -- Turn my body round -- Riley -- Titanic -- Amazing grace -- You better mind -- Oh death -- Daniel in the lion's den -- May be the last time, I don't know -- Way go, Lily -- Walk Daniel -- Draw me a bucket of water --Steal up, my young lady -- Juba -- Nana thread needle -- Shoo lie loo -- Old Bill Rolling Pin --...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Rounder Records 2001

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RELIGIOUS JON

Contents: Disc I. Mass meetings -- disc II. Ensembles.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Folkways 1997

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK VOI

Summary: The story of the American civil rights movement through its music, the freedom songs protesters sang on picket lines, in mass meetings, and more, as they fought for justice and equality. Includes new performances of the freedom songs by top artists, archival footage, and interviews with civil rights foot soldiers and leaders. Freedom songs evolved from slave chants, from the labor movement, and...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Docurama Films 2010

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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC SOU
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Contents: God will take care of you ; Jacob's ladder (3:15) -- Steal away ; Nobody knows the trouble I've seen (2:33) -- Come by here (1:16) -- Berlin wall (0:57) -- We shall not be moved (2:03) -- Oh, freedom! (1:13) -- If you miss me from the back of the bus (1:04) -- Woke up this morning with my mind stayed on freedom (1:23) -- Which side are you on? ; Keep your eye on the prize (2:41) -- Everybody...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Folkways Recordings 2006

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK SEL

Various

Contents: Invitation to black power : parts 1 & 2 (Shahid Quintet) -- Free Huey (Stokely Carmichael) -- Silent majority (live at Newport) (Gene McDaniels) -- Until we're free (Elaine Brown) -- George Jackson (acoustic version) (Bob Dylan) -- Dem niggers ain't playing (the Watts Prophets) -- Woman of the ghetto (live at Montreux) (Marlena Shaw) -- Black power (Dick Gregory) -- I ain't black (Kain) -- I...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Light in the Attic 2012

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES LIS

Summary: "Liberation Music" looks at the Flying Dutchman label's first five years, through its jazz and spoken word releases.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: BGP 2013

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ LIB

Mwai, Melissa H.

Summary: "Learn all about the amazing African American culture of Harlem with this fun-filled nonfiction reader--carefully leveled to help children progress . . . 'Harlem Renaissance' will introduce kids to the exciting lives, music, art and ideas of the African American community of Harlem 100 years ago--and is a motivating introduction to using essential nonfiction reading skills, proving ideal for...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2024

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE MWA

Weatherford, Carole Boston

Summary: "On August 28, 1963, a quarter of a million activists and demonstrators from every corner of the United States convened for the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. It was there that they raised their voices in unison to call for racial and economic justice for all Black Americans, to call out inequities, and ultimately to advance the Civil Rights Movement. Every movement has its unsung...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 RUS

Lassieur, Allison

Summary: This encyclopedia offers readers the chance to explore the 63 national parks in the United States and its territories. Alongside photos of the parks, the text highlights each park's history, points of interest, and things to do. Features include glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Encyclopedias, an imprint of Abdo Reference 2023

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J917.3 LAS

Butler-Ngugi, Anitra

Summary: "In 2019, the remains of the Clotilda were discovered in the Mobile River. The discovery of the last slave ship helped document the history of Africatown-a community built by Africans who had been illegally brought to Mobile, Alabama, on that ship in 1860 and enslaved. But for more than 160 years, the people of Africatown have been preserving their own history and culture-and fighting for a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2024

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 306.362 BUT