Tarana Burke
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Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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"From the founder and activist behind one of the largest movements of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, the "me too" movement, Tarana Burke debuts a powerful memoir about her own journey to saying those two simple yet infinitely powerful words-me too-and how she brought empathy back to an entire generation in one of the largest cultural events in American history. Tarana didn't always have the courage to say "me too." As a child, she reeled...
Author
Language
English
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From the founder and activist behind the largest movement of the 20th and 21st century, Tarana Burke shares her never never before revealed life story of how she first came to say 'me too' and launch one of the largest cultural events in American history.
After a long, difficult day working with young Black girls who had suffered the unimaginable, Tarana tossed in her bed, unable to sleep as a fit of memories intruded into her thoughts. How could...
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Surviving R. Kelly volume 4
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English
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R. Kelly is released from jail and does a controversial interview with Gayle King. Following her rescue by her mother in Surviving R. Kelly, Dominique Gardner speaks on camera for the first time.
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Series
Surviving R. Kelly volume 5
Language
English
Description
As R. Kelly is taken into federal custody without bail, the families of Joycelyn Savage and Azriel Clary wonder if their daughters will ever return home.
Author
Series
Surviving R. Kelly volume 2
Language
English
Description
Tiffany Hawkins, the first person to attempt to hold R. Kelly legally responsible for his actions, breaks her silence and tells her story on camera after more than two decades.
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Series
Surviving R. Kelly volume 1
Language
English
Description
As the world reels from the release of Surviving R. Kelly, a gun threat wreaks havoc at the premiere.
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Series
Surviving R. Kelly volume 3
Language
English
Description
R. Kelly faces his first round of criminal charges after the airing of Surviving R. Kelly, and survivor Jerhonda Pace reveals a shocking pact she made.
Author
Publisher
Legacy Lit
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"In the late 60s, Ntozake Shange was a young student at Barnard College discovering her budding talent as a writer, publishing in her school's literary journal, and finding her unique voice. By the time she left us in 2018, Shange had scorched blazing trails across countless pages and stages, redefining genre and form as we know it. Sing a Black Girl's Song is a new posthumous collection of unpublished works from throughout the life of this seminal...
9) You are your best thing: vulnerability, shame resilience, and the black experience : an anthology
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"It started as a text between two friends. Tarana Burke, founder of the 'me too.' Movement, texted researcher and writer, Brené Brown, to see if she was free to jump on a call. Brené assumed that Tarana wanted to talk about wallpaper. They had been trading home decorating inspiration boards in their last text conversation so Brené started scrolling to find her latest Pinterest pictures when the phone rang. But it was immediately clear to Brené...
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
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GMA’s 15 Spectacular New Books to Read in September
Ms. Magazine’s September 2023 Reads for the Rest of Us
The Millions “Most Anticipated” Books of 2023
LitHub’s Most Anticipated Books of 2023
Never-before-seen unpublished works by award-winning American literary icon Ntozake Shange, featuring essays, plays, and poems from...
Ms. Magazine’s September 2023 Reads for the Rest of Us
The Millions “Most Anticipated” Books of 2023
LitHub’s Most Anticipated Books of 2023
Never-before-seen unpublished works by award-winning American literary icon Ntozake Shange, featuring essays, plays, and poems from...
Author
Series
Surviving R. Kelly volume 4
Language
English
Description
A new Survivor takes the stand. Journalists react to shocking evidence played in the courtroom. Survivors, journalists, and cultural critics weigh in on the final verdict to the trial.
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Series
Surviving R. Kelly volume 1
Language
English
Description
R. Kelly's New York Federal trial is underway. Survivors and their family members bravely recount harrowing stories that paved the way to the monumental day.
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Series
Surviving R. Kelly volume 3
Language
English
Description
Aaliyah, Jane Doe #1, becomes the cornerstone of the New York Federal trial. A new survivor comes forward after nearly 30 years of remaining quiet.
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Series
Surviving R. Kelly volume 2
Language
English
Description
Faith, Jane Doe #6, prepares to face R. Kelly in the courtroom. R. Kelly supporters make their presence known while others face charges and accusations alongside Kelly.
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Series
Hip Hop The Songs That Shook America volume 6
Language
English
Description
LADIES FIRST by Queen Latifah: The hip hop culture bows to the queens of rap.
Publisher
Get Lifted Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
In this exquisite anthology of letters and illustrations, Cole Brown and Natalie Johnson bring together a constellation of influential Black figures to write to the people, places, and moments that mean the most to them. With a foreword from John Legend and contributions from Brontez Purnell, Morgan Jerkins, Reverend Al Sharpton, and Dr. Imani Perry, among many others, Black Love Letters is an ode to a phenomenal community: a testament to the fact...