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1) Two ways to count to ten: a Liberian folktale

Author

Publisher

H. Holt

Pub. Date

1990.

Language

English

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A retelling of a traditional Liberian tale in which King Leopard invites all the animals to a spear-throwing contest whose winner will marry his daughter and succeed him as king.

2) King: a filmed record-- Montgomery to Memphis

Publisher

Kino Classics

Pub. Date

[2013]

Language

English

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The life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., from the beginnings of the Civil Rights movement in Montgomery, Alabama, and culminating with his assassination in Memphis in 1968. Originally screened in theaters for only a single night in 1970. King: a filmed record is an indispensable primary resource of a pivotal moment in American and world history.

3) Lady day: the many faces of Billie Holiday

Series

Masters of American music

Publisher

Kultur

Pub. Date

[2003?]

Language

English

Description

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Features rare TV and movie clips, along with commentary by a stellar group of jazz instrumentalists and singers who knew Billie Holiday well.

4) An introduction to their eyes were watching God by Zora Neale Hurston

Author

Series

Publisher

National Endowment for the Arts

Pub. Date

2006.

Language

English