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Additional Library Resources

Anti-Racism Resources Guide
Here you will find a collection of videos, books, e-books, articles, websites, and podcasts with themes of allyship, anti-racism, history of racism in America, fiction addressing race and racism, and books for children and young people. This is by no means an exhaustive list, but is intended to give readers a place to start.

Civil Rights and Social Justice
This database brings together a diverse offering of publications covering civil rights in the United States as their legal protections and definitions are expanded to cover more and more Americans. Containing hearings and committee prints, legislative histories on the landmark legislations, CRS and GAO reports, briefs from major Supreme Court cases, and publications from the Commission on Civil Rights, this database allows users to educate themselves on the ways our civil rights have been strengthened and expanded over time, as well as how these legal protections can go further still.

Georgia to Consider Charges in Killing of Unarmed Black Jogger as Video Emerges
Guardian [London, England], 7 May 2020, p. NA. Gale In Context: Opposing Viewpoints. WARNING: This news article contains an embedded video which shows the footage of Arbery's killing. Viewer discretion is strongly advised.

A Life in Ten Pictures: Tupac Shakur (Online video)
Tupac Shakur's image is known around the world. He was one of hip hop's most photographed figures. But could just a handful of photos uncover new truths about someone we think we know? This episode throws a unique lens onto an extraordinary life, focusing on ten defining pictures, from iconic shots to private snaps. Their secrets are revealed by those who were there and those who knew Tupac best.

Rent by Jonathan Larson
Call Number: ML 50 .L37 R46 1997
Rent (DVD)
Call Number: M 1508.8 .L37 R46 2009 Video
Rent by Hal Leonard Corp. Staff; Jonathon Larson (Composed by)
Call Number: M 1508.8 .L37 R46 1996 Score

Rent : Original Broadway Cast Recording
Call Number: M 1508.8 .L37 R46 1996 Comp. Disc
The Seven-Year Odyssey That Led to 'Rent'
Tommasini, A. (1996, Mar 17). THEATHER. New York Times.
Sin City (Online video)
Sin City gives a firsthand account of the violent rise of street gangs in Las Vegas. Through interviews with the founder of the GQ's - the first bona fide West Coast - style street gang to take hold in Las Vegas - law enforcement, historians, victim's family members, and former gang members; the program examines the life, history, and future of Sin City's gang culture.

Slavery in America and the World: History, Culture & Law
This collection brings together a multitude of essential legal materials on slavery in the United States and the English-speaking world. The collection includes every statute passed by every colony and state on slavery, every federal statute dealing with slavery, and all reported state and federal cases on slavery. In addition, UNC Press books, periodicals, scholarly articles, poems/songs/sermons, and other slavery-related primary source materials are included.