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HPL Black History Month - Adult Nonfiction 2024
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A hilarious and affecting essay collection about race, gender, and pop culture from celebrated stand-up comedian and WNYC podcaster Phoebe Robinson.
Being a Black woman in American means contending with old prejudices and fresh absurdities. Robinson uses her trademark wit to examine our cultural climate and skewer our biases with humor and heart.
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"After a few years spent playing supporting roles in smaller television shows, Tiffany Haddish finally broke out and made a name for herself in the 2017 hit Girls Trip. With a fun, exuberant personality and a great sense for comedy, she has gone on to star next to some of comedy's biggest names as her career continues to grow. In this informative book, readers will learn how Haddish has grown from the pain and struggles of her childhood to become...
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"Starting small (no pun intended), Kevin Hart's rise into comedy's upper echelon has been nothing short of meteoric. Following in the footsteps of other African American comic giants, such as Eddie Murphy and Dave Chappelle, Hart brings an over-the-top energy and undeniable sense of comedic timing to his record-breaking stand-up performances. In this entertaining biography, readers will learn more about how he has also broken into the big screen,...
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