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Hound Dog
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Hound Dog

Eric Weisbard | PERFORMING ARTS,  Aug 01, 2023

Will likely appeal to both music scholars and readers investigating the intersection of race and society in the U.S.
Dreams in Double Time: On Race, Freedom, and Bebop
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Dreams in Double Time: On Race, Freedom, and Bebop

Jonathan Leal | PERFORMING ARTS,  Jul 14, 2023

This would make an excellent accompaniment for an advanced course in musical or racial history, but it’s not for general readers.
Revolutionary Feminists: The Women’s Liberation Movement in Seattle
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Revolutionary Feminists: The Women’s Liberation Movement in Seattle

Barbara Winslow | HISTORY,  Jun 01, 2023

Recommended for readers with an interest in political science, U.S. history, and feminist or diversity studies.
Screening Social Justice: Brave New Films and Documentary Activism
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Screening Social Justice: Brave New Films and Documentary Activism

Sherry B. Ortner | PERFORMING ARTS,  Apr 01, 2023

While readers studying film will likely devour this book, non-academic readers may find the research portions a bit dry. However, if they push through, they will find its information, and its filmography of every title mentioned throughout the book, worth their effort.
Ain’t But a Few of Us: Black Music Writers Tell Their Story
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Ain’t But a Few of Us: Black Music Writers Tell Their Story

| PERFORMING ARTS,  Dec 01, 2022

Recommended as a secondary purchase for academic libraries, especially those with music and journalism programs.
Vanishing Sands: Losing Beaches to Mining
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Vanishing Sands: Losing Beaches to Mining

Orrin H. Pilkey & others | SCIENCES,  Nov 01, 2022

An informative, detailed, extensively documented scholarly examination of sand mining and its associated issues that will appeal to geologists, environmentalists, and those concerned about climate change.
The Pandemic Divide: How COVID Increased Inequality in America

The Pandemic Divide: How COVID Increased Inequality in America

| SOCIAL SCIENCES,  Oct 01, 2022

Required, essential reading for Americans trying to reconcile their pandemic experiences.
Lost in the Game: A Book About Basketball
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Lost in the Game: A Book About Basketball

Thomas Beller | SPORTS & RECREATION,  Sep 01, 2022

An engrossing chronicle of a love affair with basketball. A must-read for all NBA fans.
Breaks in the Air: The Birth of Rap Radio in New York City
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Breaks in the Air: The Birth of Rap Radio in New York City

John Klaess | PERFORMING ARTS,  Aug 01, 2022

Klaess’s book is a must-read for all those interested in tracing hip-hop’s sociopolitical/racial chord back to its airwaves origins.
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