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    Cuyahoga County Public Library: Author Penn Cole  

    September 10 – September 10, 2026

    Join us when author Penn Cole visits to discuss her latest novel, Burn of the Everflame. Wear red or black to this event to celebrate the new book and welcome Penn Cole! …

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    The Black Notebooks

    Toi Derricotte

    …Empress of the Death House (1978). Her The Black Notebooks, a literary memoir (W.W. Norton, 1997), won the 1998 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for Non-Fiction and was a New York Times…

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    Simple Justice

    Richard Kluger

    New York Post, and the New York Herald Tribune, on which he was the last literary editor, before entering book publishing. After serving as executive editor at Simon and Schuster…

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    The War Before the War

    Andrew Delbanco

    …considering our national history and literature, [Delbanco] documents the human mise-en-scène in a way that matters today.” Young Andy attended public school in New Rochelle before going to the Ethical…

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    The Association of Small Bombs

    Karan Mahajan

    Karan Mahajan was born in Stamford, Connecticut and grew up in New Delhi. When he was 12, Kashmiri separatists set off a car bomb in a market a few miles…

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    A Sport of Nature

    Nadine Gordimer

    …in 1939, Gordimer was already a seasoned writer of children’s stories. A new world opened to Gordimer in 1949 when she began taking courses in Johannesburg at the University of…

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    William Melvin Kelley

    William Melvin Kelley grew up in the Bronx, New York, where he attended the Fieldston School. At Harvard College, he studied with John Hawkes and Archibald MacLeish, winning the Dana…

  • Portrait of John Hope Franklin
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    John Hope Franklin

    …his family were refused service by 135 real estate agents in New York. When they finally found a house on their own, no New York bank would loan them the…

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    Manchild in the Promised Land

    Claude Brown

    …narratives of Frederick Douglass and Harriet Jacobs and influencing a new generation of African American writers. Brown’s description of American urban life, as relayed through his experiences growing up in…

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    The Autobiography of Malcolm X

    Malcolm X

    Haley was born in Ithaca, New York, and grew up in Henning, Tennessee, with maternal relatives who spent many hours telling family stories, some of which extended back to Africa….

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    La Raza

    Stan Steiner

    …The New Indians, presents a passionate and at times poetic journalistic account of recent events of importance to this growing and increasingly self-conscious minority. Steiner’s La Raza is a book…

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    William Julius Wilson

    …Sydney Spivack Award; The Truly Disadvantaged, which was selected by the editors of the New York Times Book Review as one of the 16 best books of 1987, received The…

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    A Manual of Intergroup Relations

    John P. Dean

    …of Social Work at New York University, also developed outreach programs and improved health care services on the Lower East Side. Dr. Rosen retired in 1981 as professor emeritus of…

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    Jay Wright

    …his bachelor’s degree from the University of California in Berkley and his master’s degree from Rutgers University in New Brunswick. He also attended the Union Theological Seminary in New York….

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    Dorothy West

    …her first short story, “Promise and Fulfillment,” in the Boston Post. In 1926 West, then living in New York among the luminaries of the Harlem Renaissance, shared second place honors…

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    Less Than Human

    David Livingstone Smith

    David Livingstone Smith is associate professor of philosophy at the University of New England in Biddeford, Maine, where he teaches on the philosophies of biology, ethics, metaphysics, mind, psychology, and…

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    Behind Ghetto Walls

    Lee Rainwater

    …from child of a family; to progenitor of a new family begins in adolescence, and for this reason the book pays particular attention to how each new generation of parents…

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    Charlayne Hunter-Gault at the City Club

    September 29, 2023, 12:00 pm

    …white, “a shame and disgrace.” The state’s Attorney General even threatened prosecution. Charlayne has worked for The New Yorker, The New York Times, PBS, NPR, and CNN. She has received…

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    Your Most Humble Servant

    Shirley Graham

    …knew the glory of motherhood and the pain of deep sorrow,” she wrote later. “For the years immediately following, everything I did … was motivated by my passionate desire to…

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    Black Freedom

    Carleton Mabee

    …B. Morse. Mabee received his PhD in History from Columbia University. He is Professor Emeritus of History of the State University of New York at New Paltz. Mabee says that…