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Andy K (10821 KP) created a video about The Dark Knight Rises (2012) in Movies

Dec 11, 2017 (Updated Dec 12, 2017)  
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Bane Blackgate Prison Speech

  
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Andy K (10821 KP) created a video about The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) in Movies

Mar 17, 2018 (Updated Mar 19, 2018)  
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Stealing the Blackbriar Files

  

October is Black History month in the UK, an annual series of events and a celebration of the contribution that black people have made to the history of this country. Here are some great books:


They Can't Kill Us All: The Story of Black Lives Matter

They Can't Kill Us All: The Story of Black Lives Matter

Wesley Lowery

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'A devastating front-line account of the police killings and the young activism that sparked one of...

The Hate u Give

The Hate u Give

Angie Thomas

8.4 (54 Ratings) Rate It

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A powerful and brave YA novel about what prejudice looks like in the 21st century. Sixteen-year-old...


Race police shooting black lives matter prejudice witness murder
Ghana Must Go: A Novel

Ghana Must Go: A Novel

Taiye Selasi

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A “buoyant” and “rapturous” debut novel (The Wall Street Journal) about the transformative...


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The Color Purple

The Color Purple

Alice Walker

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The classic, PULITZER PRIZE-winning novel that made Alice Walker a household name. Set in the deep...

The Lonely Londoners

The Lonely Londoners

Samuel Selvon and Nasta Susheila

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Both devastating and funny, The Lonely Londoners is an unforgettable account of immigrant experience...

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Movie Critics (823 KP) created a video about Orange Is The New Black in TV

Aug 5, 2017  
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Orange Is The New Black Season 1 Trailer

  
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LeftSideCut (3778 KP) created a video about The Blackout Club in Video Games

Jul 31, 2019  
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The Blackout Club - Launch Trailer

  

Established in 1919, The James Tait Black Prizes are Britain's oldest literary awards. There are two book prizes, one for fiction and one for biography.


Rasputin: The Biography

Rasputin: The Biography

Douglas Smith

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A hundred years after his murder, Rasputin continues to excite the popular imagination as the...

A Stain in the Blood: The Remarkable Voyage of Sir Kenelm Digby

A Stain in the Blood: The Remarkable Voyage of Sir Kenelm Digby

Joe Moshenska

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE JAMES TAIT BLACK PRIZE FOR BIOGRAPHY and THE ELIZABETH LONGFORD PRIZE FOR...


History
A Life Discarded: 148 Diaries Found in a Skip

A Life Discarded: 148 Diaries Found in a Skip

Alexander Masters

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Unique, transgressive and as funny as its subject, A Life Discarded has all the suspense of a murder...

The Vanishing Man: In Pursuit of Velazquez

The Vanishing Man: In Pursuit of Velazquez

Laura Cumming

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BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week. "The Vanishing Man is a riveting detective story and a brilliant...

The Sport of Kings

The Sport of Kings

C.E. Morgan

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Shortlisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction...

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For Black History Month, Black Feminisms has put together this list, picking their best academic literature from women this year.


Health Equity in Brazil: Intersections of Gender, Race, and Policy

Health Equity in Brazil: Intersections of Gender, Race, and Policy

Kia Lilly Caldwell

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Brazil's leadership role in the fight against HIV has brought its public health system widespread...


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Raising the Race: Black Career Women Redefine Marriage, Motherhood, and Community

Raising the Race: Black Career Women Redefine Marriage, Motherhood, and Community

Riché J. Daniel Barnes

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Winner of the 2017 Race, Gender, and Class Section Book Award from the American Sociological...


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Shadow Bodies: Black Women, Ideology, Representation, and Politics

Shadow Bodies: Black Women, Ideology, Representation, and Politics

Julia S Jordan-Zachery

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What does it mean for Black women to organize in a political context that has generally ignored them...

Black Women's Mental Health: Balancing Strength and Vulnerability

Black Women's Mental Health: Balancing Strength and Vulnerability

Stephanie Y Evans, Kanika Bell and Nsenga K. Burton

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This book offers a unique, interdisciplinary, and thoughtful look at the challenges and potency of...


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The Revelations of Asher: Toward Supreme Love in Self – (This Is an Endarkened, Feminist, New Literacies Event)

The Revelations of Asher: Toward Supreme Love in Self – (This Is an Endarkened, Feminist, New Literacies Event)

Jeanine M. Staples

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The Revelations of Asher: Toward Supreme Love in Self is an endarkened, feminist, new literacies...


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Entertainment Editor (1988 KP) created a video about Orphan Black - Season 1 in TV

Oct 13, 2017 (Updated Oct 14, 2017)  
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ORPHAN BLACK Trailer - New BBC AMERICA

  

At the start of the month dedicated to African American history, here’s The Guardian's rundown of what to read, including Paul Beatty and Octavia Butler.


The Woman Next Door

The Woman Next Door

Yewande Omotoso

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Hortensia James and Marion Agostino are neighbours. One is black, one white. Both are successful...

Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for the Real James Brown

Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for the Real James Brown

James McBride

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The definitive biography of the soul legend James Brown by National Book Award-winning novelist...

The Sellout

The Sellout

Paul Beatty

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'Outrageous, hilarious and profound.' Simon Schama, Financial Times 'The longer you stare at...

The Hate u Give

The Hate u Give

Angie Thomas

8.4 (54 Ratings) Rate It

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A powerful and brave YA novel about what prejudice looks like in the 21st century. Sixteen-year-old...


Race police shooting black lives matter prejudice witness murder
Rest in Power: The Enduring Life of Trayvon Martin

Rest in Power: The Enduring Life of Trayvon Martin

Tracy Martin and Sybrina Fulton

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On February 26th 2012 seventeen-year-old Trayvon Martin was walking home with a bag of Skittles and...

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Entertainment Editor (1988 KP) created a video about Black Mirror - Season 4 in TV

Dec 29, 2017  
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Black Mirror - Season 4 | Official Trailer

It’s hard to imagine a bright future, but we must. Charlie Brooker’s Black Mirror is now streaming on Netflix.