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- Our home, our heartbeat / by Briggs, Adam,author.; Moon, K. B.(Kate B.),illustrator.; Sarra, Rachael,illustrator.;
Our Home, Our Heartbeat is a celebration of past and present Indigenous legends, as well as emerging generations, and at its heart honours the oldest continuous culture on earth.
- Subjects: Illustrated works.; Picture books.; Cooper, William.; Donovan, Emma, 1981-; Franklin, Lance.; Freeman, Cathy, 1973-; Goodes, Adam, 1980-; Goolagong, Evonne, 1951-; Little, James Doctor.; Mauboy, Jessica, 1989-; Mills, Patty.; Nicholls, Doug Sir.; Peris, Nova, 1971-; Plum, Thelma.; Roach, Archie.; Rose, Lionel.; Sultan, Dan, 1983-; Tapsell, Miranda.; Wanganeen, Gavin, 1973-; Sapphires (Musical group); Aboriginal Australians; Celebrities;
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- Wait 'til spring [sound recording] / by Lauderdale, Jim.(CARDINAL)357157; Donna the Buffalo (Musical group);
Jim Lauderdale with Donna the Buffalo.
- Subjects: Country music; Folk-rock music;
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- Stay positive [sound recording] / by Hold Steady (Musical group),performer.;
Performed by The Hold Steady (Bobby Drake, Craig Finn, Tad Kubler, Franz Nicolay, Galen Polivka).
- Subjects: Alternative rock music.; Rock music;
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- Flood [sound recording] / by They Might Be Giants (Musical group),performer.(CARDINAL)367435;
They Might Be Giants (John Flansburgh and John Linnell) with accompanying musicians.Recorded at Skyline Studios, New York City.
- Subjects: Rock music;
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- The Sapphires [videorecording]/ by Blair, Wayne,1971-; Blair, Wayne.; Blight, Rosemary.; Briggs, Tony.; Briggs, Tony.Sapphires.; Darville, Eka.; Du Fresne, Kylie.; Kittles, Tory.(CARDINAL)849400; Mailman, Deborah.; Mauboy, Jessica,1989-; Mauboy, Jessica.; O'Dowd, Chris,1980-(CARDINAL)561186; Sebbens, Shari.; Tapsell, Miranda.; Thompson, Keith.(CARDINAL)519004; Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc.(CARDINAL)340087; Goalpost Film (Firm); Goalpost Pictures.; Screen Australia.; Screen NSW (New South Wales); Weinstein Company.(CARDINAL)340085; Yucaipa Films.;
MARCIVE 9/4/13Jessica Mauboy, Chris O'Dowd, Miranda Tapsell, Tory Kittles, Deborah Mailman, Shari Sebbens.Four smart, gutsy yound women become unlikely stars in the most unlikely of places, with the most unlikely of allies. Set in 1968, the film follows Gail, Cynthia, Julie, and Kay as they seize a risky, but irresistible, chance to launch a professional career singing for U.S. troops in Vietnam. Under the guidance of R&B-loving Irish musician Dave Lovelace, the girls transform themselves into a sizzling soul act and set out to make a name for themselves hundred of miles from home.Rating: PG-13; for sexuality, a scene of war violence, some language, thematic elements and smoking.DVD, widescreen presentation; Dolby digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Historical films.; Musical films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; War films.; Aboriginal Australians; Girl groups (Musical groups); Vietnam War, 1961-1975;
- Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 10
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One kiss can lead to another [sound recording] : girl group sounds lost & found.
Various artists.
- Subjects: Popular music.; Rock music.;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Precious [videorecording] / by Winfrey, Oprah,presenter.(CARDINAL)347260; Perry, Tyler,presenter.(CARDINAL)340730; Daniels, Lee,1959-film director,film producer.; Fletcher, Geoffrey,screenwriter.; Magness, Gary,film producer.; Siegel-Magness, Sarah,film producer.; Mo'Nique,actor.(CARDINAL)542793; Patton, Paula,actor.(CARDINAL)787023; Carey, Mariah,actor.(CARDINAL)366974; Kravitz, Lenny,actor.(CARDINAL)357145; Sidibe, Gabourey,actor.(CARDINAL)589140; Shepherd, Sherri,1967-actor.(CARDINAL)495425; Dunn, Andrew(Andrew William),director of photography.; Klotz, Joe,editor of moving image work.; Grigorov, Mario.,composer (expression); Draghici, Marina,costume designer.; Berliner, Roshelle,production designer.; Sapphire,1950-Push.; Lee Daniels Entertainment (Firm),production company.; Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.),presenter,publisher.(CARDINAL)340342; Smokewood Entertainment (Firm),production company.;
Director of photography, Andrew Dunn ; editor, Joe Klotz ; music, Mario Grigorov ; costume designer, Marina Draghici ; production designer, Roshelle Berliner.Mo'nique, Paula Patton, Mariah Carey, Lenny Kravitz, Gabourey "Gabby" Sidibe, Sherri Shepherd.In 1987, obese, illiterate, black 16-year-old Claireece 'Precious' Jones lives in Harlem with her dysfunctional family. She has been raped and impregnated twice by her father, Carl. She suffers constant physical, mental and sexual abuse from her unemployed mother, Mary. After getting pregnant for the second time, Precious is suspended from her school. Her principal arranges to have her attend an alternative school where her new teacher, Ms. Rain, helps Precious learn to read and she responds to this glimmer of hope. Precious also meets Mrs. Weiss, a social worker, and discovers the abuse and incest that Precious has had to endure. Her father dies of AIDS and Precious learns that she is now HIV-positive.MPAA rating: R; for child abuse including sexual assault, and pervasive language.Blu-ray, region A; 1080p High Definition; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio, 5.1 Dolby Digital surround; requires Blu-ray player.Academy Awards, 2010: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role (Mo'Nique) ; Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay (Fletcher).BAFTA Awards, 2010: Best Supporting Actress (Mo'Nique).Golden Globes, 2010: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture (Mo'Nique).Independent Spirit Awards, 2010: Best Feature ; Best Female Lead (Sidibe) ; Best Supporting Female (Mo'Nique) ; Best Director (Daniels) ; Best First Screenplay (Fletcher).Screen Actors Guild Awards, 2010: Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role (Mo'Nique).Sundance Film Festival, 2009: Audience Award-Dramatic ; Grand Jury Prize-Dramatic ; Special Jury Prize-Dramatic (Mo'Nique).
- Subjects: Melodrama.; Melodramas (Motion pictures); Film adaptations.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; African American teenage mothers; Overweight teenagers; Illiterate persons; Abused children; Rape victims; Incest;
- © [2010], Lionsgate,
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- Critical race theory : the key writings that formed the movement / by West, Cornel,writer of foreword.(CARDINAL)526476; Crenshaw, Kimberlé,editor.(CARDINAL)891808; Gotanda, Neil,editor.; Peller, Gary,editor.; Thomas, Kendall,editor.;
Includes bibliographical references.Serving two masters : integration ideals and client interests in school desegregation litigation / Derrick A. Bell, Jr. -- Brown v. Board of Education and the interest convergence dilemma / Derrick A. Bell, Jr.-- Legitimizing racial discrimination through antidiscrimination law : a critical review of Supreme Court doctrine / Alan David Freeman -- The imperial scholar : reflections on a review of civil rights literature / Richard Delgado -- Looking to the bottom : critical legal studies and reparations / Mars Matsuda.The clouded prism : minority critique of the critical legal studies movement / Harlon L. Dalton -- Beyond critical legal studies : the reconstructive theology of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. / Anthony E. Cook -- Race, reform, and retrenchment : transformation and legitimation in antidiscrimination law / KimberlWilliams Crenshaw -- Race-consciousness / Gary Peller -- A cultural pluralist case for affirmative action in legal academia / Duncan Kennedy -- Translating "Yonnondio" by precedent and evidence : the Mashpee Indian case / Gerald Torres, Kathryn Milun.Metro Broadcasting, Inc. v. FCC : regrouping in singular times / Patricia J. Williams -- Groups, representation, and race-conscious districting : a case of the emperor's clothes / Lani Guinier -- The id, the ego, and equal protection : reckoning with unconscious racism / Charles R. Lawrence, III -- A critique of "our constitution is color-blind" / Neil Gotanda -- Whiteness as property / Cheryl I. Harris -- Race in the twenty-first century : equality through law? / Linda Greene -- Racial realism / Derrick A. Bell, Jr. -- Critical race theory, Archie Shepp, and fire music : securing an authentic intellectual life in a multicultural world / John O. Calmore.Two life stories : reflections of one black woman law professor / Taunya Lovell Banks -- The word and the river : pedagogy as scholarship as struggle / Charles R. Lawrence, III -- Mapping the margins : intersectionality, identity politics, and violence against women of color / KimberlWilliams Crenshaw -- Punishing drug addicts who have babies : women of color, equality, and the right of privacy / Dorothy E. Roberts -- Sapphire bound! / Regina Austin -- Navigating the topology of race / Jayne Chong-Soon Lee -- The boundaries of race : political geography in legal analysis / Richard Thomson Ford -- Rouge et noir reread : a popular constitutional history of the Angelo Herndon case / Kendall Thomas.In the past few years, a new generation of progressive intellectuals has dramatically transformed how law, race, and racial power are understood and discussed in America. Questioning the old assumptions of both liberals and conservatives with respect to the goals and the means of traditional civil rights reform, critical race theorists have presented new paradigms for understanding racial injustice and new ways of seeing the links between race, gender, sexual orientation, and class. This reader, edited by the principal founders and leading theoreticians of the critical race theory movement, gathers together for the first time the movement's most import essays. -- Back cover.
- Subjects: Critical race theory.; Race discrimination; Racism; Critical race theory.; Racism.;
- Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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