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Expanding Your Reads in the New Year
How to Be An Antiracist
Seen on Ashland Peeps: White Fragility
Becoming
Civil Rights, Racism, and Talking About Race as a White Person
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Library Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Committee: Great Reads
My Best Reads of 2020
"I have no wish to play the pontificating fool, pretending that I've suddenly come up with the answers to all life's questions. Quite the contrary, I began this book as an exploration, an exercise in selfquestioning. In other words, I wanted to find out, as I looked back at a long and complicated life, with many twists and turns, how well I've done at measuring up to the values I myself have set."
In this luminous memoir, a true American
...Escorted through the South's parallel black society by John Wesley Dobbs, a historic black civil rights pioneer from Atlanta, Sprigle met with sharecroppers,...
11) Becoming
Ashland Books @ Noon January 2020 Picks
Ashland Books @ Noon October 2019 Picks
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Calling All Memoir Fans
Expanding Your Reads in the New Year
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Written during the 1940s and early 1950s, when Baldwin was only in his twenties, the essays...
Calling All Memoir Fans
Civil Rights, Racism, and Talking About Race as a White Person
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Dedicated to the daughter she never had but sees all around her, Letter to My Daughter transcends genres and categories: guidebook, memoir, poetry, and pure delight.
Here in short spellbinding essays are glimpses of the tumultuous life that led Angelou to an exalted place in...
The astounding yet true rags-to-riches saga of a homeless father who raised and cared for his son on the mean streets of San Francisco and went on to become a crown prince of Wall Street.
At the age of twenty, Chris Gardner arrived in San Francisco to pursue a promising career in medicine. However, he surprised everyone and himself by setting his sights on the competitive world of high finance. Yet no sooner had he landed an entry level position
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Classics with YA Pairs
Seen on Ashland Peeps: White Fragility
20) Mom & me & mom
Emma Watson’s Our Shared Shelf Book Club Pick!
The story of Maya Angelou’s extraordinary life has been chronicled in her multiple bestselling autobiographies. But now, at last, the legendary author shares the deepest personal story of her life: her relationship...
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