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DVD DRAMA BEYON
Central - Adult DVD 1 available
DVD DRAMA BEYON
Publication Date | Edition | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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2015 | Widescreen ed. | 1 videodisc (ca. 116 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available
Aurora Hills - Adult DVD 1 available DVD DRAMA BEYON Central - Adult DVD 1 available DVD DRAMA BEYON |
Description
The story of Noni, the music world's latest superstar. But not all is what it seems, and the pressures of fame have Noni on the edge - until she meets Kaz Nicol, a young cop and aspiring politician who's been assigned to her detail. Drawn to each other, Noni and Kaz fall fast and hard, despite the protests of those around them who urge them to put their career ambitions ahead of their romance.
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Central - Adult DVD 1 available
DVD DRAMA BOYZN
Shirlington - Adult DVD 1 available
DVD DRAMA BOYZN
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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2003. | Second-disc anniversary edition. | Columbia TriStar Home Video | 2 videodiscs (112 min.) : sound ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available
Central - Adult DVD 1 available DVD DRAMA BOYZN Shirlington - Adult DVD 1 available DVD DRAMA BOYZN |
Description
For three young men growing up in South Central Los Angeles, the "hood" is a place of drive-by shootings, unemployment, drugs and pain. But their reactions to the world around them vary-- one is an unambitious drug dealer, his brother is a college bound teenage father, and the brother's best friend is guided by a strong father who hopes for a better life for his son.
3) Clemency
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Cherrydale - Adult DVD 1 available
DVD DRAMA CLEME
Westover - Adult DVD 1 available
DVD DRAMA CLEME
Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2020] | Universal Pictures Home Entertainment | 1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available
Cherrydale - Adult DVD 1 available DVD DRAMA CLEME Westover - Adult DVD 1 available DVD DRAMA CLEME |
Description
Bernadine is a stoic prison warden, but two back-to-back executions put a strain on her marriage, career and convictions.
4) Cooley High
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2015] | Widescreen ed. | Olive Films | 1 videodisc (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available
Westover - Adult DVD 1 available DVD COMEDY COOLE |
Description
Set in 1960s, a slice-of-life tale of high school students coping with the challenges of everyday life growing up in the Chicago housing projects.
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2000] | Widescreen edition. | Kino on Video | 1 videodisc (approximately 113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available
Central - Adult DVD 2 available DVD DRAMA DAUGT |
Description
Story of a large African-American family as they prepare to move North from the Sea Islands off the coast of Georgia at the dawn of the 20th century.
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Aurora Hills - Adult DVD 1 available
DVD COMEDY DEARW
Glencarlyn - Adult DVD 1 available
DVD COMEDY DEARW
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2015] | Widescreen ed. | [Publisher not identified] | 1 videodisc (ca. 109 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available
Aurora Hills - Adult DVD 1 available DVD COMEDY DEARW Glencarlyn - Adult DVD 1 available DVD COMEDY DEARW |
Description
A sharp and funny comedy about a group of African-American students as they navigate campus life and racial boundaries at a predominately white college. A sly, provocative satire about being a black face in a white place.
7) Dope
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Glencarlyn - Adult DVD 1 available
DVD COMEDY DOPE
Westover - Adult DVD 1 available
DVD COMEDY DOPE
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2015] | Widescreen ed. | Universal Studios Home Entertainment | 1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available
Glencarlyn - Adult DVD 1 available DVD COMEDY DOPE Westover - Adult DVD 1 available DVD COMEDY DOPE |
Description
Malcolm is carefully surviving life in a tough neighborhood in Los Angeles while juggling college applications, academic interviews, and the SAT. A chance invitation to an underground party leads him into an adventure that could allow him to go from being a geek, to being dope, to ultimately being himself.
8) Eve's bayou
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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2003. | Widescreen edition. | Lions Gate Home Entertainment | 1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available
Columbia Pike - Adult DVD 1 available DVD DRAMA EVESB |
Description
Eve's family seems perfect until she catches her doctor father more than just examining one of his patients and Eve's tormented by the family secrets that come out.
9) Fences
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Central - Adult DVD 1 available
DVD DRAMA FENCE
Shirlington - Adult DVD 1 available
DVD DRAMA FENCE
Westover - Adult DVD 1 available
DVD DRAMA FENCE
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2017] | Widescreen ed. | Paramount | 1 videodisc (138 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available
Central - Adult DVD 1 available DVD DRAMA FENCE Shirlington - Adult DVD 1 available DVD DRAMA FENCE Westover - Adult DVD 1 available DVD DRAMA FENCE |
Description
A black garbage collector named Troy Maxson in 1950s Pittsburgh is bitter that baseball's color barrier was only broken after his own heyday in the Negro Leagues, Maxson is prone to taking out his frustrations on his loved ones.
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Central - Adult DVD 1 available
DVD DRAMA FRUIT
Westover - Adult DVD 1 available
DVD DRAMA FRUIT
Publication Date | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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2014 | 1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available
Central - Adult DVD 1 available DVD DRAMA FRUIT Westover - Adult DVD 1 available DVD DRAMA FRUIT |
Description
The true story of Oscar, a 22-year-old Bay Area resident who wakes up on the morning of December 31, 2008 and feels something in the air. Not sure what it is, he takes it as a sign to get a head start on his resolutions: Being a better son to his mother, being a better partner to his girlfriend, and being a better father to T, their beautiful four-year-old daughter. He starts out well, but as the day goes on, he realizes that change is not going to...
11) Get out
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Aurora Hills - Adult DVD 1 available
DVD DRAMA GETOU
Cherrydale - Adult DVD 1 available
DVD DRAMA GETOU
Columbia Pike - Adult DVD 1 available
DVD DRAMA GETOU
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2017] | Widescreen ed. | Universal Pictures Home Entertainment | 1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available
Aurora Hills - Adult DVD 1 available DVD DRAMA GETOU Cherrydale - Adult DVD 1 available DVD DRAMA GETOU Columbia Pike - Adult DVD 1 available DVD DRAMA GETOU |
Description
A young black man meets his white girlfriend's parents at their estate, only to find out that the situation is much more sinister than it appears.
12) Girls trip
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Central - Adult DVD 1 available
DVD COMEDY GIRLS
Westover - Adult DVD 1 available
DVD COMEDY GIRLS
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2017] | Widescreen ed. | Universal Pictures Home Entertainment | 1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available
Central - Adult DVD 1 available DVD COMEDY GIRLS Westover - Adult DVD 1 available DVD COMEDY GIRLS |
Description
When four lifelong friends travel to New Orleans for the annual Essence Festival, sisterhoods are rekindled, wild sides are rediscovered, and there2s enough dancing, drinking, brawling and romancing to make the Big Easy blush.
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2018?] | Widescreen ed. | Cinema Guild | 1 videodisc (77 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available
Central - Adult DVD 1 available DVD DOCS HALEC |
Description
"Composed of intimate and unencumbered moments of people in a community, HALE COUNTY THIS MORNING, THIS EVENING allows the viewer an emotive impression of the Historic South - trumpeting the beauty of life and consequences of the social construction of race, while simultaneously a testament to dreaming - despite the odds"--Container.
14) The hate U give
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Aurora Hills - Adult DVD 1 available
DVD DRAMA HATEU
Central - Adult DVD 3 available
DVD DRAMA HATEU
Shirlington - Adult DVD 1 available
DVD DRAMA HATEU
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2019] | Widescreen ed. | Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment | 1 videodisc (133 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available
Aurora Hills - Adult DVD 1 available DVD DRAMA HATEU Central - Adult DVD 3 available DVD DRAMA HATEU Shirlington - Adult DVD 1 available DVD DRAMA HATEU |
Description
Starr witnesses the fatal shooting of her childhood best friend Khalil at the hands of a police officer. Now, facing pressures from all sides of the community, Starr tries to find her voice in order to stand up for what's right.
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2015] | Widescreen ed. | Olive Films | 1 videodisc (78 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available
Shirlington - Adult DVD 2 available DVD COMEDY HOLLY |
Description
A satire on the ups and downs of being a black actor in Hollywood. Bobby Taylor, a young black actor whose attempts to find work are dashed when told that he's not "black enough" for the roles being offered. With jobs limited to stereotypes (gang-bangers, pimps and Uncle Toms), Bobby's struggles are told through a series of comic fantasies and dreams.
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Aurora Hills - Adult DVD 1 available
DVD DOCS IAMNO
Central - Adult DVD 1 available
DVD DOCS IAMNO
Glencarlyn - Adult DVD 1 available
DVD DOCS IAMNO
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2017] | Widescreen ed. | Magnolia Home Entertainment | 1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available
Aurora Hills - Adult DVD 1 available DVD DOCS IAMNO Central - Adult DVD 1 available DVD DOCS IAMNO Glencarlyn - Adult DVD 1 available DVD DOCS IAMNO |
Description
Master documentary filmmaker Raoul Peck envisions the book James Baldwin never finished. The result is a radical, up-to-the-minute examination of race in America, using Baldwin's original words and a flood of rich archival material. A journey into black history that connects the past of the Civil Rights movement to the present of #BlackLivesMatter.
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Cherrydale - Adult DVD 1 available
DVD DRAMA IFBEA
Columbia Pike - Adult DVD 2 available
DVD DRAMA IFBEA
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2019] | Widescreen ed. | Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment | 1 videodisc (119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available
Cherrydale - Adult DVD 1 available DVD DRAMA IFBEA Columbia Pike - Adult DVD 2 available DVD DRAMA IFBEA |
Description
A timeless love story set in early 1970s Harlem involving newly engaged nineteen-year- old Tish and her fiance Fonny who have a beautiful future ahead. But their plans are derailed when Fonny is arrested for a crime he did not commit. Now the pair and their families must fight for justice in the name of love and the promise of the American dream.
Series
Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2011] | Warner Bros. Entertainment | 1 videodisc (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available
Central - Adult DVD 1 available DVD DRAMA LEARN |
Description
Set in 1920s Kansas, the film traces one year in the life of young Newt, in which he learns about love, fear, racial injustice, and his own capacity for honor.
19) Little Woods
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Central - Adult DVD 1 available
DVD DRAMA LITTL
Glencarlyn - Adult DVD 1 available
DVD DRAMA LITTL
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2019] | Widescreen ed. | Universal | 1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available
Central - Adult DVD 1 available DVD DRAMA LITTL Glencarlyn - Adult DVD 1 available DVD DRAMA LITTL |
Description
Ollie is barely getting by in an economically depressed fracking boomtown in North Dakota. She has left her days of illegally running prescription pills over the Canadian border behind, eyeing a potential new job that would finally break her out of the small town. But when her mother dies, she is reunited with her estranged sister Deb, who faces a mounting crisis: the combined effect of an unplanned pregnancy and a deadbeat ex.
20) Losing ground
Series
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Central - Adult DVD 1 available
DVD DRAMA LOSIN
Glencarlyn - Adult DVD 1 available
DVD DRAMA LOSIN
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2016] | 2-disc deluxe edition. | Milestone Film & Video | 2 videodiscs (86 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available
Central - Adult DVD 1 available DVD DRAMA LOSIN Glencarlyn - Adult DVD 1 available DVD DRAMA LOSIN |
Description
"Losing Ground tells the story of a marriage of two remarkable people, both at a crossroads in their lives. Sara Rogers, a black professor of philosophy, is embarking on an intellectual quest to understand 'ecstasy' just as her painter husband Victor sets off on a more earthly exploration of joy"--Container.