Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Hip hop family tree Hip hop family tree Ed Piskor "Book 2 covers the early years of 1981-1983, when Hip Hop has made a big transition from the parks and rec rooms to downtown clubs and vinyl records. The performers make moves to separate themselves … OL19662522W
Fearless dialogues Fearless dialogues Ellison, Gregory C. II xiii, 170 pages : 23 cm OL19725839W
Aging out Aging out Alton Carter A true story about the perils of turning eighteen and aging out of the foster care system--written by the man who lived it. OL20051666W
The Path to the Greater, Freer, Truer World The Path to the Greater, Freer, Truer World Lindsey R. Swindall The Southern Negro Youth Congress and the Council on African Affairs were two organizations created as part of the early civil rights efforts to address race and labor issues during the Great Depress… OL21516259W
Walking the blue line Walking the blue line Terrell L. Carter In Walking the Blue Line, Terrell Carter offers a constructive approach to addressing racism, societal divisions and police-community interactions. OL22963348W
Looking for trouble Looking for trouble Howe, Quincy Hi-C travels from Cape Cod to visit Julio in New York, expecting to participate in the big-time action of the streets, but after a stint in jail, he realizes that living dangerously is not for him. OL24840586W
The Contender The Contender Robert Lipsyte Before you can be a champion,you have to be a contender.Alfred Brooks is scared. He's a high school dropout and his grocery store job is leading nowhere. His best friend is sinking further and furthe… OL2704583W
The situational attitude scale (SAS) as an attitude measurement tool for adults involved in extensi… The situational attitude scale (SAS) as an attitude measurement tool for adults involved in extensi… Gene Child Whaples The purpose of this study was to determine if the attitudes of white adults attending training at the National 4-H Foundation were more negative toward blacks than they were toward whites and to dete… OL36524333W
It's bigger than hip-hop It's bigger than hip-hop MK Asante It's Bigger Than Hip Hop takes a bold look at the rise of a generation that sees beyond the smoke and mirrors of corporate-manufactured hip hop and is building a movement that will change not only th… OL5830649W
Offer of proof Offer of proof Robert Heilbrun A riveting thriller, the debut novel of a high — profile Manhattan public defender with a gift for writing about the law in ways that are vastly entertaining, witty, sardonic and wise. A beautiful yo… OL6032773W
No place safe No place safe Kim Reid A serial murderer began hunting black children in 1979 Atlanta. Kim Reid's mother was a lead detective on the case. Kim assumed the weight of running their single-parent household, as well as keeping… OL9495844W