Awards search:Notable Books List

Outwitting History: The Amazing Adventures of a Man Who Rescued a Million Yiddish Books

by Aaron Lansky
Paperback, 2005
Tags
ADULT, RELIGION, history, language, Yiddish, libraries, Judaism, books, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1440
Status
Available
Call number
002.075

Warriors Don't Cry

by Melba Patillo Beals
Paperback, no date
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, TEEN, 12 and up, civil rights, integration
Barcode
1104
Status
Available
Call number
379.263092

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

by Rebecca Skloot
Paperback, 2011
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, ADULT, medical ethics, ethics
Barcode
1110
Status
Available
Call number
616.02774092

Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption

by Bryan Stevenson
Paperback, 2015
Tags
JUSTICE, ADULT, incarceration, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
894
Status
Available
Call number
353.4

Between the World and Me

by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
JUSTICE, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, ADULT
Barcode
893
Status
Available
Call number
305.800973

Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City

by Matthew Desmond
Paperback, 2017
Tags
JUSTICE, ADULT, housing, eviction, poverty, NONFICTION, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2030
Status
Available
Call number
339.4

The Best We Could Do: An Illustrated Memoir

by Thi Bui
Paperback, 2018
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, memoir, graphic memoir, ADULT, NON-FICTION, Vietnam, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, Parenting
Barcode
853
Status
Available
Call number
973.0495920092

Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents

by Isabel Wilkerson
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
ADULT, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, history, class, class structure, social order, Kirkus Starred Review, JUSTICE
Barcode
1453
Status
Available
Call number
305.5

Caste (Oprah's Book Club): The Origins of Our Discontents

by Isabel Wilkerson
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
ADULT, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, history, class, class structure, social order, Kirkus Starred Review, JUSTICE
Barcode
1480
Status
Available
Call number
305.5

Caste (Adapted for Young Adults)

by Isabel Wilkerson
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
JUSTICE, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, TEEN, history, American History, racism
Barcode
1807
Status
Available
Call number
305.5

Caste (Adapted for Young Adults)

by Isabel Wilkerson
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, history, class, class structure, social order, Kirkus Starred Review, JUSTICE, TEEN
Barcode
2061
Status
Available
Call number
305.5

Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019

by Ibram X. Kendi a cura di
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, ADULT, history, American History, black history, slavery, civil rights, racism, black power movement, harlem renaissance — 2 more, voting rights, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1638
Status
Available
Call number
973.0496073
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