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This is the Fire: What I Say to My Friends About Racism

 This is the fire : what I say to my friends about racism / Don Lemon. As America’s only Black prime-time anchor, Don Lemon and his daily monologues on racism and antiracism, on the failures of the Trump administration and of so many of our leaders, and on America’s systemic flaws speak

SHOULD WE STAY OR SHOULD WE GO?

Should We Stay or Should We Go?

Lionel Shriver takes a satirical look at the possible outcomes of a couple’s vow to off themselves when they reach their 80s. Thought-provoking, occasionally bizarre, and a sincere look at what makes a marriage work. See if it is available today at the library.

Nature’s Best Hope

Nature’s best hope Tallamy, Douglas W In this new book, Tallamy takes the next step and outlines his vision for a grassroots approach to conservation. Nature’s Best Hope shows how homeowners everywhere can turn their yards into conservation corridors that provide wildlife habitats. Because this approach relies on the initiatives