Marywood Library Celebrates Black History Month

February is Black History Month, and the Marywood Library with Diversity United is celebrating with a selection of books and media dedicated to Black History and the prominent figures throughout history, such as Martin Luther King, Jr. Also available for free are Unity Pins, which can be worn during the month to celebrate the achievements of African American's throughout history. These pins are available at the display.

Pictured below is the display:



Found on the table in a small basket are the free pins, pictured below (click for a bigger image to read the text):



A selection of books and media from the display are as follows:

1) Show Way by Jacqueline Woodson
2) Uplifting the People by Wilson Fallin Jr.
3) The Roots of Black Nationalism by Rodney Carlisle
4) Modern Black Novelists - A Collection of Critical Essays edited by M. G. Cooke
5) Uptown by Bryan Collier
6) Coming on Home Soon by Jacqueline Woodson
7) The Black Power Movement - Rethinking the Civil Rights-Black Power Era edited by Peniel E. Joseph
8) Black Leadership in American - 2nd Edition by John White
9) Freedom Dreams - The Black Radical Imagination by Robin D. G. Kelley
10) African American Lives - Discs 1 & 2 - Kunhardt Productions

As with all other displays, these books can be checked out at the main desk.