Ta-Nehisi Coates
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English
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"For Ta-Nehisi Coates, history has always been personal. At every stage of his life, he's sought in his explorations of history answers to the mysteries that surrounded him -- most urgently, why he, and other black people he knew, seemed to live in fear. What were they afraid of? In Tremble for My Country, Coates takes readers along on his journey through America's history of race and its contemporary resonances through a series of awakenings -- moments...
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English
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"'We were eight years in power' was the lament of Reconstruction-era black politicians as the American experiment in multiracial democracy ended with the return of white supremacist rule in the South. In this sweeping collection of new and selected essays, Ta-Nehisi Coates explores the tragic echoes of that history in our own time: the unprecedented election of a black president followed by a vicious backlash that fueled the election of the man Coates...
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English
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"Coates originally set off to write a book about writing, in the tradition of Orwell's classic Politics and the English Language, but found himself grappling with deeper questions about how our stories-our reporting and imaginative narratives and mythmaking-expose and distort our realities. The first of the book's three intertwining essays is set in Dakar, Senegal. Despite being raised as a strict Afrocentrist--and named for Nubian pharaoh--Coates...
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English
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"Young Hiram Walker was born into bondage--and lost his mother and all memory of her when he was a child--but he is also gifted with a mysterious power. Hiram almost drowns when he crashes a carriage into a river, but is saved from the depths by a force he doesn't understand, a blue light that lifts him up and lands him a mile away. This strange brush with death forces a new urgency on Hiram's private rebellion. Spurred on by his improvised plantation...
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Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Publication Date
2016.
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1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm
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English
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"T'Challa confronts a dramatic upheaval in Wakanda that will make leading the African nation tougher than ever before. When a superhuman terrorist group calling itself The People sparks a violent uprising, the land famed for its incredible technology and proud warrior traditions will be thrown into turmoil. As suicide bombers terrorize the population, T'Challa struggles to unite his citizens, and a familiar villain steps out of the shadows. If Wakanda...
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Marvel Comics
Publication Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 volume : illustrations ; 27 cm
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English
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How Cap got his mojo back! Featuring...the Red Hulk?! Captain America has been through a lot in the last few months, but there's another challenge just over the horizon! Acclaimed writer Ta-Nehisi Coates continues his extraordinary exploration of Steve Rogers -- the man, the myth, the living legend that is Captain America!
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Spotlight, a division of ABDO
Publication Date
2020.
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1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 27 cm
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English
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"T'Challa knocks out Zenzi after tracking her and her group of rebels down but Tetu uses his power to escape with Zenzi; Ayo and Aneka continue their mission to liberate oppressed Wakandans"--Amazon.
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Spotlight, a division of ABDO
Publication Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 27 cm
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English
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"Ayo and Aneka are offered a job; Tetu and Zenzi turn to a weaponeer and biotechnology expert to attack city square; T'Challa puts aside his mission to free Shuri from the Djalia; Shuri is guided by a griot spirit who has taken the visual form of Ramonda"--Amazon.
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Spotlight, a division of ABDO
Publication Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 27 cm
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English
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"T'Challa declares war on Tetu's rebels, orchestrates raids on their hideouts, and deals with the aftermath of a leaked counterrevolution council; Shuri's spirit travels through the Djalia with a griot in the form of Ramonda"--Amazon.
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Spotlight, a division of ABDO
Publication Date
2020.
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1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 27 cm
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English
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"The Midnight Angels face-off against War Dogs under Tetu and Zenzi's control; T'Challa seeks Tony Stark's advice on finding the man behind the city square attack; Shuri learns a lesson from a griot resembling Ramonda in the Djalia"--Amazon.
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Spotlight, a division of ABDO
Publication Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 27 cm
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English
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"Ayo and Aneka, the Midnight Angels, liberate oppressed Wakandans; T'Challa tracks down Zenzi; and Shuri's spirit travels the Djalia, the plane of Wakandan memory"--Amazon.
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Marvel Worldwide, Inc., a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC
Publication Date
[2019]
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1 volume : chiefly illustrations (color) ; 26 cm
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English
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"Hydra conquered the United States, following a leader with Steve Rogers' face. Captain America returned, and Hydra fell. So the war is over...right?--Title page.
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Marvel Worldwide
Publication Date
[2019]
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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English
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"Captain America: wanted for murder! Accused and in custody, Steve Rogers has become a captain of nothing. With no costume, with no shield, and trapped behind bars with a thousand villains and killers who'd like nothing more than to see him dead, Steve fights back--and he can do it all day! But as the Power Elite makes its play, who stands with Cap A? A prison riot is the best possible cover to break Steve out of confinement, but what if he doesn't...
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Marvel Worldwide, Inc., a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC
Publication Date
[2020]
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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English
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"Steve Rogers has given up being Captain America. Framed, disgraced, and hunted, he has been forced underground, but he's not down and out yet. If Captain America embodies any one thing, it is perseverance in the face of evil. He's been fighting his way back to the light, one step at a time. And the hour is drawing nigh when Steve Rogers will once again pick up the shield and don the stars and stripes!-- Provided by publisher
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Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Publication Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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English
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"On the run from the law and pursued by a dogged Nick Fury, Steve Rogers must find a way to prove his innocence. But how? By taking the fight back to the Power Elite and their insidious minions - with a little help from the Daughters of Liberty! First up, it's a trip to the border with the White Tiger to uncover secrets behind the group known only as THEM! Then, Cap and Mockingbird journey to Iowa, where THEM holds an entire town in thrall. In the...
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Harvard University Press
Publication Date
2017.
Physical Desc
xvii, 114 pages ; 19 cm.
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English
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America's foremost novelist reflects on the themes that preoccupy her work and increasingly dominate national and world politics: race, fear, borders, the mass movement of peoples, the desire for belonging. What is race and why does it matter? What motivates the human tendency to construct Others? Why does the presence of Others make us so afraid?Drawing on her Norton Lectures, Toni Morrison takes up these and other vital questions bearing on identity...
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Marvel Worldwide, Inc., a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC
Publication Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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"Wakanda has always kept itself isolated from Western society, but that's about to change. Young T'Challa knows he's destined to become king, but when his father is murdered by outsiders, he finds himself taking up a mantle he may not be ready for. Experience the troubled reign of King T'Chaka! Discover the mother T'Challa never knew! And see how the world first learns of the wondrous nation of Wakanda - including Namor, King of Atlantis ; the Winter...

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