{"id":2956,"date":"2020-02-13T15:52:51","date_gmt":"2020-02-13T20:52:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/?p=2956"},"modified":"2020-02-19T15:19:49","modified_gmt":"2020-02-19T20:19:49","slug":"black-history-month-books-to-explore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/2020\/02\/black-history-month-books-to-explore\/","title":{"rendered":"Black History Month – Books to Explore"},"content":{"rendered":"

#SHU_Libraries For Black History Month, our Access Services Librarian, Kaitlin Kehnemuyi, has compiled a list of book titles from our collection, below.<\/p>\n

The books are on display in the information Commons, 2nd floor of Walsh Library:\"Black<\/p>\n

She wanted to highlight people who have changed conversations, culture, or attitudes. Hopefully by highlighting historical change we can begin to see the ways people around us are\u00a0encouraging change right now.<\/p>\n

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      1. Afrofuturism: The World of Black Sci-Fi and Fantasy Culture<\/a> by Ytasha L. Womack (ebook)<\/li>\n
      2. Another Country<\/a> by James Baldwin<\/li>\n
      3. Beyonce\u0301 in Formation: Remixing Black Feminism<\/a> by Omise’eke Natasha Tinsley<\/li>\n
      4. The Beautiful Struggle: A Memoir<\/a> by Ta-Nehisi Coates<\/li>\n
      5. Black Power 50<\/a> edited by Sylviane A. Diouf and Komozi Woodard<\/li>\n
      6. Bloodchild and Other Stories<\/a> by Octavia E. Butler<\/li>\n
      7. Florynce “Flo” Kennedy The Life of a Black Feminist Radical<\/a> by Sherie M. Randolph<\/li>\n
      8. I May Not Get There With You: The True Martin Luther King, Jr.<\/a> by Michael Eric Dyson<\/li>\n
      9. I Must Resist: Bayard Rustin’s Life in Letters<\/a> by\u00a0Bayard Rustin; introduced and edited by Michael G. Long<\/li>\n
      10. If Beale Street Could Talk<\/a> by James Baldwin<\/li>\n
      11. Kindred<\/a> by Octavia E. Butler<\/li>\n
      12. Lanterns: A Memoir of Mentors<\/a> by Marian Wright Edelman<\/li>\n
      13. Malcolm X: A Graphic Biography<\/a> written by Andrew Helfer,\u00a0 art by Randy DuBurke.<\/li>\n
      14. Razor: Revolutionary Art for Cultural Revolution<\/a> by Amiri Baraka<\/li>\n
      15. Seeing Race Again: Countering Colorblindness Across the Disciplines<\/a> edited by Kimberle\u0301 Williams Crenshaw, Luke Charles Harris, Daniel Martinez HoSang, and George Lipsitz<\/li>\n
      16. The World of James Van DerZee: A Visual Record of Black Americans<\/a> by James Van DerZee; compiled and with an introduction by Reginald McGhee<\/li>\n
      17. Thick\u00a0 and Other Essays<\/a> by Tressie McMillan Cottom<\/li>\n
      18. Unbought and Unbossed<\/a> by Shirley Chisholm<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

        #SHU_Libraries For Black History Month, our Access Services Librarian, Kaitlin Kehnemuyi, has compiled a list of book titles from our collection, below. The books are on display in the information Commons, 2nd floor of Walsh Library: She wanted to highlight people who have changed conversations, culture, or attitudes. Hopefully by highlighting historical change we can … Continue reading “Black History Month – Books to Explore”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3083,"featured_media":2957,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[125,67],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-black-history-month","category-library-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3083"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2956"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2956\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2983,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2956\/revisions\/2983"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2957"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}