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Publisher
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Pub. Date
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Language
English
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Description
A mixed-heritage dancer's coming of age within the African diaspora is shaped by abuse at the hands of a cousin, her mother's descent into addiction, and her father's efforts to create a Nigerian-inspired home in America.
3) Frenemies
Author
Series
Campus confessions volume 2
Publisher
Saddleback Publishing
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
As a freshman at her first choice university, Ronette finds life with a roommate a struggle.
4) Choices
Author
Series
Campus confessions volume 3
Publisher
Saddleback Publishing
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
As Ronette's freshman year continues, she decides to be friends with her ex-boyfriend, rush the Gamma sorority, and meets with a music executive about becoming part of a two-girl rap act with her roommate, Chyna.
Author
Publisher
Ecco
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Fifteen years ago, in 1975, Genna Hewett-Meade's college roommate died a mysterious, violent, terrible death. Minette Swift had been one of the few black girls at an exclusive women's librarl arts college near Philadelphia. As Genna reconstructs the months, weeks, and hours leading up to Minette's tragic death, she is also forced to confront her own identity within the social framework of the time.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
c2014.
Language
English
Description
It is October 1962. In Cuba, Soviet ships off-load what intelligence reveals to be nuclear missiles. In Washington, President Kennedy and his advisers are in furious debate over how long they can wait to discover what the Soviets intend before dropping the first bomb. And in Ithaca, New York, Margo Jensen, a nineteen-year-old Cornell sophomore, is swept up in a bizarre concatenation of circumstances that will make of her the back channel liaison between...
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Sahara, a queer, half-Nigerian college sophomore who feels like an all-around failure, finds hope, answers, and unexpected redemption when she sets out to find the truth about The Unfortunates--the unlucky subset of black undergrads who have been mysteriously disappearing.