Ill.) Chatham Area Public Library (Chatham
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[Chatham Area Public LIbrary Publisher]
Pub. Date
[2021]
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Provides materials to facilitate discussion around the film Real Boy. The film follows 19-year-old Bennett Wallace as he navigates sobriety, adolescence, and the evolution of his gender identity. At the same time, his mother makes her own transformation from resistance to acceptance of her trans child. Along the way, both mother and son find support in their communities, reminding us that families are not only given, but chosen.
Publisher
[Chatham Area Public LIbrary Publisher]
Pub. Date
[2021]
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Provides materials to facilitate discussion around the film Selma: The Bridge to the Ballot. The film is the story of a courageous group of Alabama students and teachers, who, along with other activists, fought a nonviolent battle to win voting rights for African Americans in the South. A viewers guide and film discussin guide are included.
Publisher
[Chatham Area Public LIbrary]
Pub. Date
[2021]
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Provides materials to facilitate discussion around the film The True Cost. The film takes the viewer on a journey around the world, from the darkest slums to the brightest runways, to examine the many people and places behind our clothes. Features interviews with leading influencers including Stella McCartney, Livia Firth, Vandana Shiva, and others.
Publisher
[Chatham Area Public LIbrary]
Pub. Date
[2022]
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Provides materials to facilitate discussion around the film Driving While Black. Chronicling the history and personal experiences of African Americans on the road from the advent of the automobile through the seismic changes of the 1960s and beyond. The film explores the deep background of a recent phrase rooted in realities that have been an indelible part of the African American experience for hundreds of years. The advent of the automobile brought...
Publisher
[Chatham Area Public LIbrary]
Pub. Date
[2021]
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Provides materials to facilitate discussion around the film I Am Not Your Negro. The film is an examination of race in America based on James Baldwin's unfinished work Remember This House. The film connects the past of the Civil Rights movement to the present of #BlackLivesMatter, questions black representation in Hollywood, and confronts deeper connections between the lives and assassination of Medgar Evers, Malcolm X, and Martin Luther King, Jr....
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Pub. Date
2021
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A kit for caregivers providing resources and suggested activities for those caring for adopted children or those in foster care.
Written to help children understand why some kids get new foster parents or new adopted moms and dads, with resources for adults.
