Jane Castor Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Jane Castor on XMayor of Tampa, FL — The Greatest City in the World.

Poems: Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water 'Fore I Diiie/Oh Pray My Wings Are Gonna Fit Me Well/And Still I Rise/Shaker, Why Don't You Sing?
Maya AngelouThis morning, I virtually met with hundreds of elementary, middle, & high school @HillsboroughSch students for the African American Read-In.📚 We read poems from Langston Hughes & Maya Angelou + discussed the importance of studying and learning from history. #BlackHistoryMonth https://t.co/jVpjGpRlfQ
Paperback, Mass Market, 1996
$8.99Member price:$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Up From Slavery: Autobiography
Booker T. WashingtonThe library is home to so much history—including exceptional artifacts and books like an autographed copy of Booker T. Washington’s autobiography, masks brought from Africa and tools that Smith’s great-grandfather used as a cobbler on the plantation where he was enslaved. https://t.co/uWBHNG14sE
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Nikhil Out Loud
Maulik PancholyFun getting to speak with @MaulikPancholy today - learning more about his new book "Nikhil Out Loud" and his nonprofit work through @ActToChange. Maulik is a seasoned actor (30 Rock, Phineas & Ferb), an antibullying activist, an author, AND a Tampa native! https://t.co/0wh88wX7Zi
Paperback, 2023
$9.99Member price:$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Hughes: Poems: Edited by David Roessel
Langston HughesThis morning, I virtually met with hundreds of elementary, middle, & high school @HillsboroughSch students for the African American Read-In.📚 We read poems from Langston Hughes & Maya Angelou + discussed the importance of studying and learning from history. #BlackHistoryMonth https://t.co/jVpjGpRlfQ
Hardcover, 1999
$20.00Member price:$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book