Kingsolver, Barbara

Summary: A bilingual collection of thirty-seven political and protest poems about the social conditions of America.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Seal Press 1998

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 468.4 KIN

Summary: "Anthology including over 50 works of poetry by 20th century writers on issues related to social justice in American society. Foreword by COMMON"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Norwood House Press 2013

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 811 BUS

Summary: "The forthcoming LOA collection, edited by distinguished poet and scholar of American poetry Kevin Young, will embrace the entire wide-ranging tradition of African American poetry from its eighteenth-century beginnings to the present, and will be representative of many styles, schools, periods, and regions. Familiar poems by Paul Laurence Dunbar, Langston Hughes, Gwendolyn Brooks, and other...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Literary Classics of the United States 2020

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.008 AFR

Summary: "In Tales of Two Americas, some of the literary world's most exciting writers look beyond numbers and wages to convey what it feels like to live in this divided nation. Their extraordinarily powerful stories, essays, and poems demonstrate how boundaries break down when experiences are shared, and that in sharing our stories we can help to alleviate a suffering that touches so many...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818 TAL

Summary: Long story short: Presents interview segments in which California's poor and homeless discuss the disadvantages of living without adequate resources.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC POR

Young, Ralph

Summary: "Dissent and protest have been at the heart of the American story from the first days of settlement to the present day. American Patriots highlights many of the ways that dissent has shaped American history and been a force for progress"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: New York University Press 2024

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 303.48 YOU