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Author
Publisher
U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
American Government: In the United States, the government gets its power to govern from the people. We have a government of the people, by the people, and for the people. Citizens in the United States shape their government and its policies, so they must learn about important public issues and get involved in their communities. Learning about American government helps you understand your rights and responsibilities and allows you to fully participate...
Publisher
[Newton Free Library]
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Fa-Yueh (Fred) Wu, a longtime resident of Newton, moved to the United States from Taiwan in 1959 to pursue graduate studies in physics at Washington University in St. Louis. Born in Nanjing, China, Wu left for Taiwan during the rise of communism in China. He went on to become a professor, and taught at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and Northeastern University. Wu and his wife, also from Taiwan, settled in Newton in 1967 and...
Publisher
Community Supported Film
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
(Campaign for a new American): "An Indian immigrant's daughter campaigns to be elected as the first woman of color to the city-council of a working class town that has always been a magnet for immigrants. The town, 38% new immigrant, is still being run by the offspring of last century's immigrants. Win or lose--the new folks on the block will sooner or later take the reins of power and responsibility--or will they?"--Community Supported Film website.
(She's...
945) Tyler Perry presents
Publisher
[Midwest Tape]
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A collection of DVDs all gathered into one "binge box" for a spectacular movie night. Titles include: For colored girls ; A Madea family funeral ; Acrimony ; I can do bad all by myself ; Madea goes to jail ; Diary of a mad black woman.
For colored girls (2010): A vibrant world where friends and strangers dream, fear, cry, love, and laugh out loud in an attempt to find their true selves. Adapted from Ntozake Shange's acclaimed choreopoem, this gripping...
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