I was concerned about the inability of people in the local community to get a fair picture of what was going on. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

And I had some ideas about getting the newspaper out beyond our community to others in Poland someday. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

“You lived this way for forty years! You kept on long after all the other communities and communes shut down and disappeared! Why stop now?” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

This is important, and although such programs might well include the resistant European elms, they should aim at a variety of species so that no future epidemic could deprive a community of its trees. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

The rock-passing accompaniment reflects the idea of a tight-knit community and cooperation, for if even one child fails to pass their rock on the beat to the next child, the entire song cannot continue. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

She had taken on even more importance in Durham’s black community when Howard Fuller left to take a job organizing union workers in Greensboro, eventually serving as chairman of UOCI. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

The other communities he had seen on visits were essentially the same as his own, the only differences were slightly altered styles of dwellings, slightly different schedules in the schools. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Frankie had heard Z wasn’t attending classes at the community college and no one at the other schools where students had enrolled had run into him. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

“Most unexpectedly. His death will be profoundly felt in our community.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

Centaurs are believed to have originated in Greece, though there are now centaur communities in many parts of Europe. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Indeed, more than fifty of the first colonial villages in New England were located on Indian communities emptied by disease. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

But even though I was involved in other matters I felt a closeness with the community. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was a matter of chance that I should have rented a house in one of the strangest communities in North America. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

In Johannesburg, we toured the Apartheid Museum and danced and read books with young children at a community center in one of the black townships north of the city. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Mr. Nixon called the shots in the black community of Montgomery. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

“Bruno was bullied and ostracized, alone and afraid. The city was a large and unforgiving place. Especially for those who seemed different. Especially for those who had no family, no community.” I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

It was hard to figure how those actions would help Clement in the black community. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

People in healthy communities have things to do—positive things to do. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Any other insects she found nearby, such as flies, wasps, or beetles, she also included as part of its plant-insect community. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

The online community did not exist when I was in high school, but geek culture did. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Finding a job allows a person to establish a positive role in the community, develop a healthy self-image, and keep a distance from negative influences and opportunities for illegal behavior. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

TJ was the nurse on duty, and we swapped small talk while he signed us in at the front desk before telling us we could find Nana in the community room. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

“Plan to meet to begin a step-by-step investigation, a community support program, and bring in the legal team, and see what the next steps are.” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

A few miles down the road he came to the small community of Healy, where the Alaska State Troopers maintain a post. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Release of newchildren was always sad, because they hadn’t had a chance to enjoy life within the community yet. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Many construction firms bid for the job, but in the end it was decided to give it to “someone from the community,” and that someone was Bart Skiotis. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Bob goes part-time to the local community college. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

At the very center of our community, this holy place tied us together as a working unit and made us strong. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

And as in states and communities, so in individual Americans this hunger for decent association with the past. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had spent a lot of time in local communities, mostly in the favelas outside Sao Paulo, where I met hundreds of desperately poor people who were intensely interested in talking. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Regardless of the particular interests of the tenured scholars who worked there, they were understood to represent a community devoted to the larger reverential purpose. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z

As a reformist movement that never overtly questioned the traditional values of a caste-ridden, extremely traditional community. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

We had to wait to be seated at the restaurant because Sunday brunch is a major social custom in Florida retirement communities. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

A war has been declared against poor communities of color, and the police are expected to wage it. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

When the community center offered a soccer program for young kids, “Refugee parents ran to get their kids enrolled,” Holliday said, laughing at the memory. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

“It isn’t just the Carter community, it’s the whole black community,” added Harris. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“When he spoke, they listened,” and not just in the way that younger kids in that community did when coaches talked. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Another reason the Muslim community at large was embracing me was because they were simply starved for positive representation in the media. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Many black people are confused—and the black community itself is divided—about how best to understand and respond to mass incarceration. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Civil rights advocates pursued their own agendas as unelected representatives of communities defined by race and displayed considerable skill navigating courtrooms and halls of power across America. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

I have a few vague recollections of other people in the community when I was really young. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

Of course, there would always be people, even within the Muslim community, who didn’t want to see me succeed. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

I realized he didn't know if he’d be invited back next year for the community service project. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

She attended church and participated in school and community activities. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

In order to justify this, proponents of this position insist that evidence is never discovered: it is always ‘constructed’ within a particular social community. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

But there are also monsters in our communities—people who are willing to steal and to kill, people who disregard the rights of others. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z

Papa said, “This is what we call above-board legal threats against our community that if we proceed to exercise our legal civil rights, they are going to punish us.” March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

They had insinuated themselves into the colored community there, Sam said, but a slave catcher nosed around and it was time to flee. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

No books were required, yet many topics were covered, including love, work, community, family, aging, forgiveness, and, finally, death. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

As 7th graders, you will work in teams of 3 or 4 students to identify a need in your community and a solution. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

“Do you know,” he asked, “what the attitude of the people was in this community after the apprehension of these two men?” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

Doc gave good advice to the people of our community, and not just about magic or medicine. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

To put the matter starkly: the current system of control permanently locks a huge percentage of the African American community out of the mainstream society and economy. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Tonight it is holding scraps of paper, the 35 bus schedule, and old copies of the St. John’s Review—our community newsletter. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

In addition, all of these men are religious leaders in the community. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

At White’s suggestion, telegrams were sent out to prominent members of the musical community, asking them to protest the DAR’s ban on black performers. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z

Thousands were responding, with great surges of community spirit, sometimes with outright patriotism, wanting “to do their part.” Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

On a cool day in April, Tina and I flew out to attend a meeting of community leaders discussing youth empowerment, and also to meet a new group of kids. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Book Scavenger was an online community of people who loved books and puzzles and games as much as Emily did, and it traveled with her no matter where her family lived. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

The community where he had lived was greatly changed and seemed foreign, though less harsh than he remembered. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

The community loves it; readers have even found me and Samantha on Instagram to tell us. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

“Your mother is simply saying that we should do our best to make a community here. Before you know it, we’ll be back at home.” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

We are a community of book lovers, puzzle lovers, and treasure hunters. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

His choices of plays have challenged his students, the school, and the still socially conservative community it serves. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

If I wasn’t “polarizing the community,” according to this bunch, I had “erroneously appraised the racial picture.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

The bicycle, at Nine, would be the powerful emblem of moving gradually out into the community, away from the protective family unit. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Our goal was to show people diversity within the black community. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Despite Aunt Ivy’s constant warnings not to talk to strangers, here, in the tight community of the Great Northern Railway car, it seemed bad manners not to answer. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Another death in this community was a reason for all of us to come together, not tear each other apart. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

“Illusionism is something that people have enjoyed for centuries,” Diana Wheeler, the director of community development, said. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

She also helped him very much behind the scenes with plans for the church and the community. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

An absence of compassion can corrupt the decency of a community, a state, a nation. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Before the official meeting begins, the women eat and sip tea, and catch each other up on the community happenings. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Schools located in ghetto communities more closely resemble prisons than places of learning, creativity, or moral development. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The people in my community always greeted my brother and me with smiles and hugs, telling us how smart and precious we were. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

"Well, since it has attracted so much attention, why not try to reach the whole community with the issue?" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

The more I described my brother, my parents, our makeshift community before Dad left with the Council, the more I remembered, like the way my uncle jigged to heavy metal. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

There was not time, in three weeks, to make journeys to all the other places and communities. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

So my dad, with his entrepreneurial spirit, planned a fund-raising dinner at a local hotel, inviting some well-known speakers from the community as entertainment. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

What such communities had never been able to do, however, was to build consensus around the problems to be worked on and the solutions that would be regarded as satisfactory. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Our friends and neighbors resented not only the school closure but most especially the negative economic impact our presence in that school had on our community. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“According to Greg Comstock, they do all kinds of community service projects. It might also be nice for Cammie to hang out with some Christian teens.” The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

They were merely inoculating a community against an outbreak. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

And thanks to ReelTok’s giant community of followers, I’m reviled all around the world. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

“In small doses, it has a mild, calming effect and improves the mood. The only side effect is some slight dizziness. We administer it to members of our community who have trouble keeping the peace.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

This strategy worked to some extent for a segment of the African American community, particularly those who had access to education and relative privilege. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Riding to victory on these votes, the Irish politicians filled city jobs—policemen, firemen—with their fellow Irishmen, who in turn watched protectively over the Irish and eastern European communities. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

But the law was applied much more broadly, and soon thousands of mothers with children living in poor, marginalized communities where drugs and drug addiction are rampant were at risk of prosecution. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Almost the only person who believed that something really bad might happen was Jack Hyde, a geology professor at a community college in Tacoma. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

Never again would such a large Indian community exist north of Mexico. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

He promised that the officers would be required to do some "extra homework on community relations." Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

It gave me a chance to compete, which I loved, and it was highly respected in the community. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

The judge told me that I would be on probation for three years and have to do community service for a month and two weeks. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

But there was one way in which he could both make some money and endear himself to the top people in the Graz community—by casting horoscopes. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

When I traveled to London to write a dissertation on English Renaissance literature, I was finally confident of membership in a ‘community of scholars.’ Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her education had taught her how to be an enlightened mother and wife, able to contribute to the civilization—or in her case, the civilizing—of her community. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s one of the biggest in the community, with a panoramic view, presiding over the golf course and most every other house that shares our zip code. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

I went on missions to inspect fallen trees that needed removing, talked to neighborhood pastors who were upset about traffic or garbage collection, and often represented the mayor’s office at community functions. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

In small cut-off communities such a man is always regarded with suspicion until he has proved he is no danger to the others. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Perhaps no community has suffered more for the sake of a beetleless world than Sheldon, in eastern Illinois, and adjacent areas in Iroquois County. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

“And of course our community can’t function smoothly if people don’t use precise language. You could ask, ‘Do you enjoy me?’ The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

In the communities of Packingtown, word went out that the blacks had won. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The system serves to redefine the terms of the relationship of poor people of color and their communities to mainstream, white society, ensuring their subordinate and marginal status. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

This Terence Johnson character embodies everything that's wrong with our communities. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“We don’t holler and moan in church no more. Come to church and be a member of the community.” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

The center had a brand-new president whom everyone was raving about, and one of his top priorities was improving community outreach. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

The intuition underlying moral-uplift strategies is fundamentally sound: our communities will never thrive if we fail to respect ourselves and one another. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

If two women were a flaw, what was a community? The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

So he’s working here and taking a few courses at the community college while he figures out what to do with his life. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

But I can either stay here in Brooklyn and go to a community college, or one of the City University schools, or go away. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

In some communities a Negro’s right hand was mutilated if he learned to read and write. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

They wanted me to teach a ‘minority literature’ course at some barrio community center on Saturday mornings. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

If a child died mysteriously, someone in the community could single out a woman and accuse her of using witchcraft to kill the child. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

His version left the scientific community dumbfounded, for by general agreement, there was no way to create “an absolutely clean bomb.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

If there were cultural events open to the community when I was a kid, my family hadn’t known about them. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Dozens of people from the community—mostly black and poor—had packed the viewing area. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Like most of the farm’s work buildings, the older log cabins bunched on the eastern edge, put up in a hurry before they knew how big the community would become. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

He had a lot of friends at the community center and he made them by honoring them. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

Shultz had a score of charges, but underlying them all was the implication that because of community pressure, Fleming and Smith had deliberately neglected their duties. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

But the consensus came about through this conversation: This community needed to stage a demonstration outside the campus during school hours, something that would be dramatic, distracting, and unable to be ignored. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

For those residing in ghetto communities, employment is scarce—often nonexistent. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The forests returned and the forest animal community returned with them, including the eastern coyote, which now ranges from Canada to the Bronx in New York City. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

But I didn't know a single soul in my community who had a bomb shelter. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

He gives amazing speeches, writes fantastic op-eds and now newspaper features, spearheads community warmth drives...and he dates a manipulative ditz. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

Abel had driven to White Sand Point and walked out to the end of the community pier with his binoculars dangling from his neck. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

This self-hate, she explained, does not affect just the young boys who find themselves getting in trouble and fulfilling the negative expectations of those in the community and beyond. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

“Arturo, if we go around acting as if we are desperate to win the favor of the community, then we will fail.” The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

“We here in Virginia do a good job of getting them in,” said Glenn Dubois, chancellor of the Virginia Community College System and himself a community college graduate. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

“I’m Officer Williams. In charge of community policing. We work hard to keep our community safe.” Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

With my profits I buy lollipops and bananas from Otavalo and spend weekends at soccer and basketball games in nearby communities selling my sandwiches and candy and bananas. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

To say one body of evidence is superior to another is to adopt the viewpoint of one community and reject that of another. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

They had lost their way on a community hike somewhere in Kent. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

But perhaps I too had the capacity for plunder, maybe I would take another human’s body to confirm myself in a community. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

Some of the business community were so far gone, they just stared back, unbelieving. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Problems of the immigrant and black communities were swept under the dazzling carpet of success, where they grew until they forced their way into the open. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

However, the medical community ridicules him for the effort, and he’s never able to repeat his success. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Black communities discussed with respect how Muslims were suspended if they lied, gambled, cheated, or smoked. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

As discussed in chapter 4, during Jim Crow, racial stigma contributed to racial solidarity in the black community. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

And Nana is forcing me to be part of this germ-infested community where the people are called my peers only because we are the same age. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

In fact, so few men from one of the main towns he rode through — Waltham — fought the following day that some subsequent historians concluded that it must have been a strongly pro-British community. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She felt that she was a definite part of something, part of a community gathered under a leader for the one purpose. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

The memories had fallen behind him now, escaping from his protection to return to the people of his community. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

A community thrives when each member does what he or she is best at. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

We watched the same film about the firemen, policemen, and mayor, who kept our community safe and orderly. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before going to law school, he’d worked in Chicago for three years as a community organizer, earning $12,000 a year from a nonprofit that bound together a coalition of churches. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

A male called Goblin was the next alpha, and he, like Figan, reigned over the community for ten years. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

Between communities water traffic continually darts, hopscotch- ing back and forth with the speed of gossip even though many boats are still powered by pushing a long pole against the bottom. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

“That’s not what I want here. What I want is for us to do better. As a team and as a community, we can all do better.” A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

I looked around me at the community of dead people that Uncle Allagash, Uncle Edisto, and then Daddy had buried for so many years. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

I found a doctor in our community who did not know Mother Lois or Grandma India and asked him to go to Mrs. Healey’s. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The “secesh” community—those Southern secessionist sympathizers living a secret life in the nation’s capital—is in disarray. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

The streetcar rolled through the Black Belt, allowing passengers a good look at the community. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

After only two or three months in the reading room of the British Museum, it became clear that I had joined a lonely community. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

A convention is an agreement among the members of a community to abide by a single way of doing things. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

But as long as we black people “stayed in our places,” our community was relatively safe. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“And the baby bites,” Edgar said, tossing a chicken bone to the floor as if he were an animal in a zoo and not the son of a well-respected member of the banking community. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

The entire mouse community, as instructed by the Most Very Honored Head Mouse, had gathered behind the wall of the castle ballroom. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z

The general goal of both the regular army and the irregular colonial forces was to destroy Indigenous communities. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

All of this could have happened as a matter of routine in white communities, but it did not. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Members decide how they can best make the world around them better for the environment, for nonhuman animals, for one another, and for their communities. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

The streets of the Black Belt were becoming unrecognizable to the old settlers who had taken so much time to build a respectable community. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

But overall, community colleges tend to be places where dreams are put on hold. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

Given the love for soccer in the refugee community, Luma wondered if the game and her team could attract some of these kids to after-school tutoring that might give them a better chance to succeed. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

Four substantial cities—Trenton, Camden, Wilmington, and Philadelphia—and scores of smaller communities stood downstream. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

All over Levittown and the smaller, nearby communities that feed into Truman, it isn’t usually poverty I observe, but rather the steady, low-simmering tumult of economic and family instability. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

I want to eradicate the violence that is going on in my neighborhood and give back to my community the way John Tu has given back to me. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

“I have to be there for the club, and if you don’t go you’ll be violating your community service.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

The staff included Haitian doctors, nurses, a number of aides, and community workers, about 150 in all. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

It had always been that way; apart from a few friends in the comic book fan community, he’d never really been able to relate. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

But people in the community watched 60 Minutes all the time and generally trusted it. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“There is desegregation. There is no integration in this community, the same as any community in America.” Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Wyatt said Terryl also helped organize community meetings with religious leaders, the bishops, who often were the first people contacted when a problem cropped up. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

He once vanished without a trace a few days before the Preakness Stakes, throwing the entire Maryland racing community, including an owner who wanted him to ride one of the race favorites, into an uproar. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Equally important, Woods says, the mound city was in large part an outgrowth of the community's previous adoption of maize. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

The fact that the last question could plausibly be answered yes raises serious questions for the civil rights community. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The entire black community where he was born had raised the money for his tuition. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Indigenous communities regularly used fire in multiple ways that changed the precolonial North American landscape. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

“And through them, I began to understand how deeply political and economic events could affect men’s lives. I began to feel the need to participate more fully in the life of the community.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

They hosted card parties and invited her along, introducing her to the black community in Hampton and Newport News. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

For thirty-five years he worked with teenagers at a community center, the Neighborhood House. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

This sharpened the feelings in the physics community and among the program’s civilian leadership that discussions about the deployment of the bomb and postwar management of its technology should be urgently stepped up. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Black churches, in this cultural narrative, are places where the “good” black people in the community can be found. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

“It belongs to the community,” I told him. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

Mustafa pulls open the carved green door of the community hall. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

“Re-entry” was listed, but a community leader who was interested in criminal justice reform had to check the box labeled “other.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Inside of this, too, was a secondary message to the black community itself, a reminder that progress was possible, that our worth was measurable. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

There is also a small community of a few hundred Italians. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

The word about the Colored Computers made the round in the community, naturally, and there were those who saw in their employment evidence that the world was coming to an end. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

We are a community of book lovers, puzzle lovers, and treasure hunters. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

The only problem was, people in the Muslim community often referred to me as “the Olympic fencer” because I was building a reputation as a professional athlete who competed on a United States national team. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

I had learned early on that as long as I stayed in the places where our people were allowed to go and I didn't venture outside our community, everything seemed okay. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The trainees, poor men and women like Ann from across North Carolina, sat on folding chairs and studied how to involve people in community projects. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

But Dorus knew his limitations, and was content to be a pastor in the small community of Zundert, in a church that was part of a small movement in the new, less rigid Dutch Protestantism. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Once again Philadelphia’s black community came to her aid. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z

But reading the record of his trial had outraged me, and I felt that anger returning—not just about the injustice done to Walter but also about the way it had burdened the entire community. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“This is a hearing to determine whether you’ve violated community moral standards. Do you understand that?” Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

The cafeteria is filled with faces I recognize from the community, like Dahlia and her parents, Sami’s family, and Sister Naima and her husband. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

But sadly, along with this spirit of community boosterism, another kind of public relations also emerged. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

Now he feels part of a larger group of painters, a community that includes people from different countries, who paint in all different styles. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

The crack epidemic, which had ravaged African American communities in places like Detroit and New York, was only just reaching Chicago, but its course was no less destructive. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

What kind of social and community contributions did they make? Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

On the Chathams and atolls, the chiefs had few resources to command, decisions were reached by general discussion, and landownership rested with the community as a whole rather than with the chiefs. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Looks like plans for the community garden are under way,” my mom says when she sees me. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

The Anne Frank Center USA honors “those who have followed the courage of their convictions to step forward and actively confront anti-Semitism, racism, prejudice, and bias- related violence in their community.” The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

Since funding for schools came from counties and local communities, blacks and Indians, who had been economically disadvantaged, could not offer the quality of education to their children that whites could. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

I’m amazed at how many community members are there to greet Mr. Friedrich and his wife when the mountain passes are finally open and he brings the Torah to Chokecherry. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

Smith is located in a pretty New England town with a strong sense of community and security. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

If anyone at the time had suggested that this unknown disease in gay men in southern California came from wild chimpanzees in Africa, the medical community would have collectively burst out laughing. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Its location, a little east of down-town Dallas, made it a magnet for the city’s black community. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Basically it looked like I was cruising old white dudes in a beachfront retirement community. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

It was the way the community had chosen to express itself. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“People in my community fought in the army.” Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

Although African Americans do not engage in drug crime at significantly higher rates than whites, black men do have much higher rates of violent crime, and violent crime is concentrated in ghetto communities. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

As proud as I am to be part of the Soweto community, I have been greatly disturbed by the statistics of crime that I read in the newspapers. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The community was extraordinarily safe, each citizen watchful and protective of all children. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

On the night of February 26, 2012, Martin had engaged in an altercation with Zimmerman, who was the neighborhood watch coordinator for the Sanford, Florida, gated community in which the confrontation took place. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

These young ones kept talking about the community, but they left the hills to the poor, the old, the stubborn—and the rich white folks. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Others, not quite so benevolent, believed his actions had let down a community where the role of black leader was a precious, almost sacred commodity. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Relocating from one place to another within the community was not difficult. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

“And, Mr. Hobert,” the principal says to Stephen, “it sounds like you’ve been harassing younger students at this school. You will serve detention and community service for one week. We do not tolerate hateful language.” Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

The commotion didn’t stop there because when there’s a demon around, the whole community has to join together to drive it out. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

And that’s the difference between a healthy community and public housing. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

That independence won Walter some measure of respect and admiration, but it also cultivated contempt and suspicion, especially outside of Monroeville's black community. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

High-pitched chatter greeted me as I entered the classroom at the local community college. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

The day the results were to be posted, Jennifer and I decided we wouldn’t run over to the community center first thing in the morning. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

Deborah took her placement tests for school and registered for the classes she’d need to get herself up to tenth-grade level and qualify for the community college classes she wanted to take. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

It was what he had hoped, and what he and The Giver had planned: that as he moved away from the community, he would shed the memories and leave them behind for the people. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Reporters, sketch artists, Reverend Thornton, officers, and community folks fill the rest of the seats. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z

“We’ll have to try to be grateful, but it’s hard. This just feels so violating, and terrifying. I thought we were part of this community, and now to think that someone wanted to...” Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Almost every citizen in the community had dark eyes. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

It will stop along the way in twelve cities and pass through 444 communities. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

Many worry that prison time has become a badge of honor in some communities—“a rite of passage” is the term most often used in the press. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

This one massive miscarriage of justice had afflicted the whole community with despair and made it hard for me to be dispassionate. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

There was an immediate impression of shrewdness and toughness; the Prime Minister thought he understood why the Wizarding community preferred Scrimgeour to Fudge as a leader in these dangerous times. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

We’re taking over the community center to get ready for Barrio Fiesta. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

She obviously had a practical cunning which Winston lacked, and she seemed also to have an exhaustive knowledge of the countryside round London, stored away from innumerable community hikes. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

Because of the overwhelmingly white public face of the space program, the black engineers, scientists, and mathematicians who were deeply involved with the space race nevertheless lived in its shadows, even within the black community. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

The community center used to hold them, but they ran out of funds and had to stop. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

“We are doing all we can to recapture Black,” said the Minister of Magic, Cornelius Fudge, this morning, “and we beg the magical community to remain calm.” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

The hot spring that began in Orangeburg stretched into another hot summer, with angry protests flaring up both in the black community and before various city bodies. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

For me, the most humbling lessons came when I visited military communities and met with soldiers' spouses—groups of mostly women, though sometimes with a few men mixed in. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Within the scholarly community in recent years, the main tendency has been to take the latter side, or to sidestep the controversy by ignoring mainstream politics altogether. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

“It’s a group in Seattle that gives woodworking classes. They have real tools and—get this—there’s a community garden you and Lola could visit.” The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

As the services progressed night after night, my mother tried to persuade me to join, to save my soul at last, to become a member of a responsible community church. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

As we wandered along the shallow shore, the mist dissipated, exposing an entire community of canoes being steered by both men and women on the surface of the lake. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

Origin narratives, or “stories about how this all began,” help a group of people feel that they belong to a community with a common past and shared ideas about what is important. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

Could there be rules beyond the rules that governed the community? The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Rabiya points to the crowd moving back into the community building that holds the classrooms and social hall. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

“It’s much the same. Everyone in the community has one-generation memories like those. But now you will be able to go back farther. Try. Just concentrate.” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

We are enclosing several copies of the Carolina Times to share with the families in the Bumblebee community. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

In the country inhabited by the Ka’apor, on the mainland southeast of Marajo, centuries of tinkering have profoundly changed the forest community. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

The entire community would fit in one tiny corner of Mr. Derby’s plantation, Amari observed, as she walked past the small gardens of the people who lived there. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Critics claimed that the act’s wording targeted Muslim communities. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

The case had so traumatized the black community that many had become preoccupied with each court development and ruling. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

They convened around the shared purpose of the advancement of women like them, and to use their collective talents for the betterment of their community. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

To hasten a cure the community constructed a stage and musicians were hired to play soothing dance music so that the dancers might slowly waltz themselves back to good spiritual health. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“I read the articles about you in the newspapers, and we’ve gotten a lot of calls. Now you’ve gone and riled up the bishops from your community.” Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The television station, recognizing the importance of the event for the community, had decided to broadcast it live even though it would not take place until after one in the morning. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Louis Austin used the occasion to expound on a pet grievance: class divisions within the black community. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

“How does that relate to our community service project?” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

If you do this, there is no doubt that you will succeed and be better prepared when you are released into the community. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

“When you ran away from the community. When you first saw birds. Were you scared?” Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

A community group, a church, and some of the student clubs at school were planning a protest march on Friday. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Instead, by broadly condemning black nurses, Carey put the entire black community “in the hazardous state of being classed with those who are called the ‘vilest.’” An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

On the seventh day of Passover, the curtain finally rose: the Germans arrested the leaders of the Jewish community. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

DC’s black community was the largest and wealthiest in the nation and included businessmen, lawyers, teachers, and ministers. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

Across the alley behind our house, there was a mini housing community called Euclid Parkway, where about fifteen homes had been built around a common green space. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Cherry dropped me off at the gate to Nicole’s community, or “the village,” as she liked to say. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

When I entered the first grade, I found myself in a community of boys from all over the town, and it became apparent that, as my father’s son, I was marked by his position. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

For Catholics, this moment signifies you have been fully welcomed into the Christian faith community, and that you have pledged to let God’s love and grace guide you always. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

I wanted to learn to be just like her and help our family and our community stay safe and healthy and happy. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Hank Williams’s wife invited the black community to attend since so many of us liked his music, but Mom wouldn’t let me go because the funeral was segregated. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

Mom told me state prosecutors make sure the state keeps delinquents off the street, to uphold the values of the community. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

I tolerate the giggling all the way to the community center. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

But the tragic fiasco leading to his death helped propel the American medical community into the next century. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

I suspected he had found me a foster home and that I was going to be “repatriated”—the term used to describe the process of reuniting ex-child soldiers with their former communities. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

One day we were living in a law-abiding community and the next day the city and the community had both dissolved, with every person for himself. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Salva was amazed by what he saw in the fishing community. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

I tried to imagine what a “community meeting” would look like, but my brain had nothing. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Hunters killed what the community needed to replenish supplies of meat and hides. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

I remembered all the good times I’d had growing up in Birmingham—at home, in the community, and at church. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Felt a little bit like a new community. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

Two days after arriving in the latter community, he brazenly knocked on the door of Edward Weston, who was sufficiently charmed by the overwrought young man to humor him. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“In the textbook, it explains that the government was worried that there might have been spies within the Japanese communities,” Jessica said. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

She would have been exorcised to cast out the evil spirit, and if after many trials that did not work, she would have been burned as a witch for the good of the community. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Observe: We’re a week out from November, and it’s starting to get chilly, so Jupe organizes this community outreach thing she calls Burgers and Blankets. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

We need an effective system of crime prevention and control in our communities, but that is not what the current system is. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Time was passing—seven months, by this time—and the community was fearful and angry. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

As Ernest could not fail to recognize, much of the physics community was lined up behind Oppenheimer. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

“But we do have some programs on the horizon to foster a better sense of community.” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

“I ran into Ryan’s mom the other day and she was telling me all the fun things the community center is sponsoring for kids this summer,” Mom says. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Some prominent members of the community came to consult with my father, who had connections at the upper levels of the Hungarian police; they wanted to know what he thought of the situation. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I believe that preschool education is vital for indigenous children in poor communities. Many children don’t even have access to books in their homes.” The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

A little after we had had our snack, the community center got froze out. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

On days like today, with the sun shining, when you walk down our little street—tree-lined and tidy, not quite a cul-de-sac, but with the same sense of community—it could be perfect. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Austin taught Fuller to take on the upper class in the black community with the same zeal and uncompromising spirit that he used in confronting the white power structure. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Native people today are still involved in protecting their communities and their resources. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

They helped explain why the community could grow so close, the families in the cities so interdependent, and their ideas in some ways so insular. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

But now it was again the dull routine of daily life in the community. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

The investigation tapped into veins of anti-Semitism that flowed just under the racial prejudice at the laboratory and in the community. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

We get a guy who knows Dad from community college. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

Mom had stopped volunteering with the community theater and started working at an accounting office. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

Many of these rules have become entrenched in a vast community of English speakers, who respect the rules without ever having to think about them. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

That was the feeling of the greater part of the community, but not all of it. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

In 1943, a strike at the R. J. Reynolds factory in nearby Winston-Salem brought the always present but rarely discussed class divisions within that black community to the surface. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

"In my 'at risk' afternoon program we had a whole session on seeking permission for community projects." Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

The community where his entire life had been lived lay behind him now, sleeping. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Our parents provide the list of ingredients and remind us to make healthy choices: one sport, two clubs, one artistic goal, community service, no grades below a B, because really, nobody’s average, not around here. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z

It was because of the atmosphere of hockey fields and cold baths and community hikes and general clean-mindedness which she managed to carry about with her. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

But it was lucky that we at least went through the front door to look at the community bulletin board. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

I had been taught how—Dad and I took a class at the community center. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

She reminded me of all the wonderful things I loved about church and community. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

At the community center, Mr. Ram and I check in at the front desk with the guy who runs program registration. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

Not until 1811 were definitions found that most of the magical community found acceptable. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

He became a full staff member of the Mount Wilson Observatory, learned many of the scientific underpinnings of his work and died rich in the respect of the astronomical community. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Barack, in turn, shared his own story, tying it to the principles of community organizing. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Because most new prison construction occurs in predominately white, rural areas, these communities benefit from inflated population totals at the expense of the urban, overwhelmingly minority communities from which people in prison frequently come. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The group that gained the most from having a divided black community, of course, was the ruling class of Durham’s leading white families. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

There were numerous cases of hate crimes against the American Muslim community, particularly Muslim women who wear the hijab. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Another big part of our community—and a personal favorite of mine—was an elaborate dance procession performed by the neighborhood kids. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

After that, she started to attend community college and got a new job as a clerk in a private school, where her boss didn’t mind if she kept a close eye on her daughters. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

A police captain who knew well the animosity between the Black Belt and Packingtown communities was deeply concerned. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

But about ten families, German Methodists from western Pennsylvania around Pittsburgh, hoping to realize the utopian community so grandly talked about, did arrive. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Everyone in the small community, including Amari, laughed and clapped their hands at the familiar story. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Five miles away, a residential community would be built to house the staff. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

“I am a senior member of the intelligence community,” the anonymous note stated. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

By the graves sit the community of dirt-eaters, now fifteen or twenty in number. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

Galileo was living in Padua but frequently visited Venice; equally, Donne, when in Venice, would surely have visited Padua, where there was a significant English and Scottish community. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Their sentences could include community service, counseling, and even jail time. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

We talked on the phone almost every day, and we were both members of a small all-girl community club called the Cavalettes. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

He rarely attended community events and never joined his father at our house for dinner. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

I daresay that if it weren't for the aunties, even our happy community would be torn asunder. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

The Johnson family were recent arrivals in their San Francisco community—a middle-class, middle-income real-estate development high in the hills north of the city. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

I made a mental list of what I wanted to prioritize in my life—things like community service and charitable work were on the top. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Instead of praying for a win or praying during times of difficulties, I started to ask Allah to allow me to represent my community and my family well. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

She began to take her niece to local benefits and community events, where Marian would be asked to sing a song or two and would earn twenty-five or even fifty cents. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z

We had come to stand near the piano now, where an intense young man questioned me about various leaders of the Harlem community. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

I read the story several times in college because I identified with John as the hope of an entire community. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

About seventy-five people from the community gathered in EJI's meeting room, where we screened the film. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

But with Ector’s closing, members of the white community suddenly began to see enormous value in some of its black stu-dents. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I was a boy, amaMfengu were the most advanced section of the community and furnished our clergymen, policemen, teachers, clerks, and interpreters. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

"And you must remember that this aunt of mine is a much respected figure in the community. She has a lot of influence." Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z

Durham was also the first place he had encountered a black community so clearly divided along class lines. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

What they say about African communities is true: It takes a village to raise a child. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Arletta’s show was filming in the community center by the library in a few days, and the thought of it made me dizzy. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

The coastal communities that stretched from Virginia and eastern Maryland to lower Delaware were unapologetically Southern. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Unemployment rates in black communities rival those in Third World countries. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The one thing that is clear from the survey data and ethnographic research is that African Americans in ghetto communities experience an intense “dual frustration” regarding crime and law enforcement. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The film’s narrator reminded every boy—from Ellis Carter to the Jameses, the Anthonys, and every other pants wearer—that they too could grow up to be guardians of our community. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

He said seventeen children from my community had been selected to enter the all-white Central High School in the 1957 fall term. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Here no people of color had access to this community pool. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

"I must have planted it. In Mo's community garden. That's what I did with all the cuttings he sent." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

The old field at the community center was fenced off and private. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

“Well,” I said, “that’s only until he flunks out of community college and comes right back!” Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

“It was your family’s turn for Oneg Shabbat. It may not seem like a ‘big deal,’ bringing fruit and cookies for Friday-night services, but it’s important to our school, to our community.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

As an adult, Dad would develop fierce opinions about women working, radical even for our rural Mormon community. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

As far as responsibility goes, no one really wants it—but all of us are responsible to the community we live in Sc its laws. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

I could tell the instant we turned onto the dirt road that led to the community. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, all the parents, all the kids, all the teachers, everyone. They even sell tickets to the community, like people who are up from the city come, the college kids in town, everyone.” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

So we drove to the community center, where I expected the list to be posted on the glass-encased message board in the foyer. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

I walk toward the community garden opposite the subway station, set right in between the basketball court and the playground. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Part of being the “most perfectly planned community in America,” an essential part, was for Levittown to be whites only. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

They could rejoin it in the spring, he said, but only if they “demonstrated respect for the entire school community.” Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

He was the one people went to when a baby was born or when someone in the community died or when a couple wanted to get married or when someone needed food or money. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“The community college is always looking for instructors.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Then, last September, came the opportunity to talk with leaders of Birmingham's economic community. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Over time, Reggie would become both a lightning rod and a prism through which people in the community, prosecutors, legislators, and others around the country would view themselves and their own behavior. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

The girl, it turned out, was an unwitting intermediary between two communities, a human sacrifice who allowed the festivities to go forward with no uttered ill will. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

“You know, we try to get involved in the community, but it gets hard to fit it in with my schedule and my husband’s.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“It’s about a community of book lovers, too. And sharing books and adventures with friends.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“And I’d like to offer my services to help your community rebuild. I can do the repairs at cost, and only charge for materials and labor.” Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

I spoke to parents and ANC members and told them that every home, every shack, every community structure, must become a center of learning for our children. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Most immigrant families successful enough to afford better—the doctors, lawyers, and businessmen—packed up and resettled in middle-class communities, usually with other families from the homeland. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Small communities of shacks—by comparison the houses in the Seam are upscale—spring up here and there, but they’re all deserted. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Nor, until Hurd came to town, had any significant public pressure to desegregate the schools been placed on the school board and administration by the minority community. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

We would take Sister Nzila’s flyers out into the community and ask store owners to display them in their windows. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Frightened was the way he had felt a year ago when an unidentified aircraft had overflown the community twice. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

To just let me heal, let me leave the hospital, let me go to court, let me do whatever stupid community service they wanted me to do, and let me go back to normal. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

This was no mean achievement, since he was a Lutheran in a town dominated by Catholics; Sebald was clearly a hard worker and a pillar of the community. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

“It’s not a date, Mother. I’m just working at the Mission with Ethan until I find my own community project.” The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

This law — known as the Ghetto Act — was a grave insult to the Indian community and anticipated the Group Areas Act, which would eventually circumscribe the freedom of all South Africans of color. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the girl’s stepfather, Henry Smith, noticed her disappearance, he suspected foul play and set out to search for her in the woods near the Negro community of Egypt Town just outside of New London. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

In the book, the rabbits had come across this warren—this community—that accepted food handouts from humans in exchange for accepting that some of them would be killed by the same humans in return. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

I turn and run out the door, past the grove, the tractor, the community building, past the houses and the reservoir ditches and out onto the cliff overlooking the sea. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

The fractious archaeological community embraced his ideas with rare unanimity; they rapidly became the standard model for the peopling of the Americas. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Despite the jaw-dropping impact of the “get-tough” movement on the African American community, neither the Democrats nor the Republicans revealed any inclination to slow the pace of incarceration. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Even in the state capital, Raleigh, Durham's black community was famous. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Even though there weren’t many Muslims in my high school, we had a diverse Muslim community in New Jersey that formed such a large part of my childhood and teen years. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Ms. McCrea spent the whole class period trying to get us to open up about whether we felt the school was a safe and welcoming community. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

For these communities, music was not just an entertainment. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

Because no one cared about long-range things like courting votes for the next election and instead cared about things like keeping valued, wealthy community members safe; there were no negotiations. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

She had grown up in West Texas, and it was obvious to her that high school football could galvanize a community and help keep it together. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ripe grain went unharvested; unpicked orchard fruits were left in trees to rot as communities fled from the invaders. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

In a more affluent community, with students gunning for admissions to selective colleges, parents might not be so happy for their children to take one of these classes, let alone four of them. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

The black community wanted the public housing units built in a different location, and virtually anywhere outside of the already overwhelmingly black section of Durham would have pleased them. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

The community was always attentive and supportive; each adult had been through this experience and knew how important it was. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

The base people eat the berries and vegetables from the community gardens, but the new people are punished if they do. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s what people have, son. The community’s been hit right hard, and your father was trying to help out. Couldn’t stand by and watch animals suffer.” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Those who were released—even as newchildren—were sent Elsewhere and never returned to the community. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Arturo, family is not just blood. Family is friendship. Family is community.” The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Her family’s motto was “sharing and caring,” and even in a community of active citizens, the Winstons distinguished themselves with their tireless service, religious devotion, and humanitarianism. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Along with most of the black community, I knew who Reverend Shuttlesworth was, and I thought he represented the very height of bravery. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

He had discovered my identity and told me that the Coloured community feared that under an African government they would be just as oppressed as under the present white government. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

People were really frightened of what the white community would do to them, because the ruling was making white people extremely angry. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

“My community wasn’t free. And I was going to go ten thousand miles to fight for someone else’s freedom?” Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

Recognizing that the Pilgrims would be unlikely to keep him around forever, Tisquantum decided to gather together the few survivors of Patuxet and reconstitute the old community at a site near Plymouth. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

If you lived in this community and you were a young person, what would be your thought? Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

She didn't think of what it was like for me when Jennifer came bounding over after she got back from the beach so we could go to the community center to check the cast list. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

Last night, Hannah drove me to the community theater where my mom was setting up so that I could have my entire wardrobe approved. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Some people tried to hurt us to protect themselves, their families and communities. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

Just when I thought no one in the community would come to our defense, I heard Bicycle Bill speak up from the back of the room. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Dad stops to talk to someone at a long table selling T-shirts with the community center logo on them, and I hear snips of the conversation: “lots of kids,” “lovely night,” “the pharmacy is good.” Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Below this threshold, communities, businesses, social networks and military units can maintain themselves based mainly on intimate acquaintance and rumour-mongering. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

“If they want to help the black community, why don’t they make some changes to the system first instead?” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Uh, to the community center. I didn’t want to disturb you. I thought you were sleeping.” Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Modern Indigenous nations and communities are societies shaped by their resistance to colonialism. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

She had heard of a religious community in the Netherlands—the Labadists—whose members gave up all material possessions to live simply, away from the whims and fashions of public life. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Like almost all women in our community, my grandmother was a maid in a white woman’s kitchen or at the Marion Hotel. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Ironically, our backyard pool became the “community pool.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I refrained from explaining that I was too busy working on the case of an innocent black man the community was trying to execute after a racially biased prosecution. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

The more difficult answer—the more courageous one—is to say yes, yes we should be concerned about the behavior of men trapped in ghettoized communities, but the deep failure of morality is our own. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

“We hear about all the good things you’re doing for our community,” he said. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

After all, I had to know what was going on in the community. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

So the community is running scared, but now it’s too late. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

You wouldn’t find one there either, just like in every other community in America. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the evenings, a police chopper with searchlights flew over the Essex community, where Wes had lived a few years earlier. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

As more and more blacks sickened and then died, a shudder went through the white community. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

The city of Reston, Virginia, is a prosperous community about ten miles west of Washington, D.C., just beyond the Beltway. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

As they hurried along, other children gathered from all directions and clustered in front of the community house. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Anaheim had been settled in the late nineteenth century by German immigrants hoping to create a local wine industry and by a group of Polish expatriates trying to establish a back-to-the-land artistic community. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z

“Jason asked me to the community center dance. When I said no, he asked if I was embarrassed about him.” Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Just Zmeyreka, a tiny village with a grand total of four Jews in it—three, with Papa gone—who all prayed differently than this community she sat with. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

Because the Berlin Wall was not only blocking our way; it was blocking our sight—our ability to think about the world as a single market, a single ecosystem, and a single community. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z

Ready to defend their community, they grabbed their shotguns and drove to the pond near the mill. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

In the early months of ’63, the theft of food was their only crime against the community; by March, however, a killing took place. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Sometimes,” she said quietly, “this community is too much.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Liberians, for example, often moved to Iowa; Somalis to Minneapolis or Lewiston, Maine; and Sudanese to Omaha, Nebraska, to seek out the support of communities of family, friends, and countrymen. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

It is possible she escaped to one of the giant communities still existing in foreign mountain ranges. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

“At the community center. When you first saw me. April sixteenth.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

“I am considered something of a Potter authority; it is widely known that we are friendly. I have assured the spirit community that I will not pester you for information, however. ‘ Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

“Yes, and one of the things Abuela would have wanted was for you and me to cook a wonderful meal together for the entire community. So, we need to plan.” The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

With the help of family and friends in the Sudanese community, Shamsoun raised more than two thousand dollars so he could attend the inauguration of President Barack Obama with a student group. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

There are six self-contained learning communities in our wing of the building—children with various conditions, from preschoolers to kids who ought to be in high school by now. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

His most ambitious project was the creation of Soul City, a wholly new community carved out of one of the poorest counties in rural North Carolina. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Census Bureau reported in 2002 that there are nearly 3 million more black adult women than men in black communities across the United States, a gender gap of 26 percent. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The shame and stigma are not limited to the individual; they extend to family members and friends—even whole communities are stigmatized by the presence of those caught and thus tainted by the system. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

It was a triumph for our whole community. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Were he to lose, it felt like it would be shame piled on shame in the community. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

But each such error reflected negatively on his parents’ guidance and infringed on the community’s sense of order and success. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

They were determined to insulate them from what they thought of as the rougher and wilder Catholic community. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

After a few days he took pains to let the community at large know that his store was to be closed for a week while he went to St. Louis on business. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

For the surviving black community, there would be more obstacles to opportunity and progress and much heartache. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“In this state, in this community, the bottom line is how many games you win. All the other B.S. aside, a guy can’t stay out there unless he’s really successful.” Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But the community center dance is tonight, and she had to help decorate.” Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Despite the lack of justification the program was launched, with the state providing the manpower and supervising the operation, the federal government providing equipment and additional men, and the communities paying for the insecticide. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

A black pastor worked with white businessmen to plan rebuilding of a Baltimore community center destroyed in the riot. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

There had been earlier attempts to build communities whose goal was to advance knowledge: sixteenth-century doctors, for example, had formed networks and had published the resulting correspondence. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Soros wanted to involve the international community, particularly the United States. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

It was true that the sheriff represented armed force in the county, but in a community seething with individuals a harsh or stupid sheriff did not last long. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

I will bet that I have told five hundred such challengers that Jews as a group would never watch some other minority systematically siphoning out their community’s resources without doing something about it. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

A few friendly folks from our community waved as we passed by. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

It could only be the employment of carriage whips, tongs, iron pokers, handsaws, stones, paperweights, or whatever might be handy to break the black body, the black family, the black community, the black nation. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

On our first practice run we couldn't even get out of the harbor without shaming ourselves in front of the entire boating community. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

“Begone! I will not hear you. There can be no community between you and me; we are enemies. Begone, or let us try our strength in a fight, in which one must fall.” Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now, nine months later, Rosa Parks was embraced by a community ready for action. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

“The community lost Rosemary after five weeks and it was a disaster for them. I don’t know what the community would do if they lost you.” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s about a community of book lovers, too. And sharing books and adventures with friends.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“Did you have that? A community of families like yours?” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Although he hadn’t seen Bobby in thirty-two years, Saemi phoned some political and business leaders and several from the chess community who he thought might be able to help Bobby. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

She refused to equivocate on the issue of school desegregation, and in the Hispanic community she became an important, heroic voice. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

What is new is the scientific community that is interested in experiments. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

The ladies of the Refined led their own efforts to fill their community’s needs. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

They had to live together in this community. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

He could have sent letters to the heads of the Jewish communities in those cities. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Either common sense is amorphous and malleable, to the extent that all the beliefs that are shared within a community are compatible with common sense. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

The business plan for a community development nonprofit is nestled in my carry-on briefcase, alongside a photo of that sneaker and its jumble of shoelace. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

I’m sitting on the couch looking at the community college art program and trying not to spiral into a pit of depression when Mom looks at me. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

The economic collapse of inner-city black communities could have inspired a national outpouring of compassion and support. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The clinic’s seventy community health workers, who lived among the peasant farmers and had until recently been peasant farmers themselves, spoke often about the economic obstacles to treatment. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

“It’s just one of the rules of the community. We learn in a pool. When we’re five.” Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

“Remember what Vern said? Your mom was looking for a range of different ages. A healthy community has young sharks, middle-aged sharks, and old sharks.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

Empathy, evidently, existed only within the human community, whereas intelligence to some degree could be found throughout every phylum and order including the arachnida. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

Even when you mustered out, you had a place in the community. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Others in the community—including prominent settlers like Hale and Mathis, the Big Hill Trading Company owner—took a keen interest in the auctions. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

As I grew older, it became clear that the church was the center of our community and the headquarters of everything good among us. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

At Pearl Harbor, the American intelligence community was taken completely by surprise by the Japanese military. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

“Hello, ma’am, my name is Suesetta. I’m here today to gain your support and help make a difference in our community.” Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

People from the conlang community sent letters in their invented languages using beautiful calligraphy. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

“You are a true hero in our community.” Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was happy with the community of black and Latino students I’d found through the TWC, content to remain at the margins of Princeton’s larger social scene. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

I mean, while I was spending my summers doing cannonballs at the community rec center pool, Quinton was out saving the world. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

Replanting through an immediate tree nursery and forestry program is being urged in communities that are losing large numbers of elms. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

“In the next few weeks, I will be speaking with all of you and showing you how this building, Pipo Place, will be the cornerstone and future of this community!” The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

The news spread like pox through black communities: doctors were doing research on black people, lying to them, and watching them die. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

A year later Sir Ferdinando Gorges—British, despite the name—tried to found a community in Maine. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

One day I interviewed a community activist who described a particular job program as a throwback to the Progressive Era. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

I wanted whatever I managed to do in my life to reflect the core values I was learning in school, in my church, and in my community. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

In fact, its agricultural extension service does not recommend spraying as a community method of control. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Surrounded by grandparents and dozens of aunts and uncles and cousins, in a community where neighbors counted as family, pitching in when relatives couldn’t, Dorothy’s children’s lives would change very little. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Lee Scoresby sensed that the little community was glad to have a visitor, if only because he introduced a change of conversation. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

When we near the community center, she stops and pulls a scarf out of her bag. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

If it was obvious to him that an atomic bomb might be possible, it was also obvious to everyone else in the global community of top physicists. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

His years as a community organizer had shown him how many people felt unheard and disenfranchised within our democracy. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

It was a pattern that would repeat itself in cities throughout the United States, as black communities found themselves embroiled in deep conflict over goals and strategies pursued by the black elite. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Now that she was asked to speak at roundtables and panels, on public radio and community radio, always identified simply as The Blogger, she felt subsumed by her blog. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

There was never a question that Cherry Hill wasn’t built as a sustainable community for its families. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

I picture the Islamic Center—the two-story community building holds the main hall, where lectures, weddings, and all the parties take place. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

John Kikulski, a rousing speaker much beloved in the Polish community, was tasked with energizing the eastern Europeans. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Republicans and Democrats alike had tackled the problem at state and local levels, investing in healthy living, building more sidewalks and community gardens—a proof point that there was common political ground to be explored. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“You are part of something special, and right now, our community needs it.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

He was studying for his GED, and one night when we were driving back from a job, he told me he was going to try a semester at a community college. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Prim and serious, she directed the choir at a local church and was also our community’s resident piano teacher. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

He was being shunned and bullied, even turned away by his family, which was something that could happen in a small, highly religious community. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

As a result the community lost the blue and golden beauty of its autumn roads, where asters and goldenrod would have made a display worth traveling far to see. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

The NSA had instructed him to patch up fraying relations with Britain’s intelligence community—and also to lay the groundwork for spying on America’s enemies, as well as some of its closest friends. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

“Barack is viewed in part to be the white man in blackface in our community,” Donne Trotter told the Chicago Reader. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Abnegation’s quiet, their community, their routine, always seemed good to me. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

When I was eleven and we first moved here, I’d go swimming at the community center at the same time as Seniors Games Club. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

The gallery is full of family, friends, and community members. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Although the community greenbelts are still alive, people’s lawns look like the lawns in our neighborhood. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Next to one of the churches sat a narrow piece of abandoned land, which Miss Josie always talked about making into a community garden and Oliver wanted converted into a basketball court. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Local residents report that Mrs. Fielder is a fine old member of the community, who only occasionally sees imaginary things.’ My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

These communities desperately need their young men to be holding down jobs and supporting their families, rather than wasting away in prison cells. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

He pulled back his hand and said he'd heard it was a community garden. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I am a leader, of sorts, among the tiny Goth community in my school, and yet there does not seem to be any effective action I can take. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had heard people say that occasionally, though rarely, small groups were taken to visit other communities. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Ironically, a big chunk of the funding for Goldman’s initial research had come not from the medical community itself but from the navy. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

Her daily schedule, however, usually overflowed well beyond the job’s narrow duties, since the club quickly became a center for the city’s black community. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

But the chest isn’t helping Michael or the people of the middle school that’s getting a new name this summer or the rest of the whole entire community. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Though her husbands work kept him on the road, Dorothy exchanged her traveling shoes for Farmville life and the routines of family, the stability of regular work, and community. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Improbable as it seemed, something about the story had touched a nerve in the community. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Certainly the teacher would have remembered her selection as Birthmother, and clearly a Birthmother had no business in the school, or in fact anywhere in the day-to-day geography of the community. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

The citizens of many communities might have organized, or protested, or somehow pushed back, but Clarkston wasn’t a protesting kind of place. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

If the old tsar had so mercilessly killed the people of Khazaria in Sarkel, what would the new tsar do to the large communities of Jews living within his borders? Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

What we should be concerned with is that this person may have brought into our community a terrible plague. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

We passed the tour bus as it turned into the community center. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

I reflected on how mass imprisonment has littered the national landscape with carceral monuments of reckless and excessive punishment and ravaged communities with our hopeless willingness to condemn and discard the most vulnerable among us. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

I noticed with fresh awareness the real powerlessness of the black community. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

The Catholic Church of my past required no such obvious reminders of community as smiles and handshakes before the Communion. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But it was because of his efforts to ensure this community had a library that this branch was built fifteen years ago. It was named in his honor.” Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

Our nation declared a war on people trapped in racially segregated ghettos—just at the moment their economies had collapsed—rather than providing community investment, quality education, and job training when work disappeared. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

“I know. I’m heading over to the community center. Gina said there’s a food giveaway. We can get some stuff to hold us over until the first.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

Though King Hill had a citywide reputation as a depressed and dangerous neighborhood, the Colvins found it to be an extremely close-knit community where people knew and looked out for one another. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

“Ah no, it’s more complicated than that! They formed one so that immigrant Koreans could work together and form their own community where it didn’t matter that their English was bad,” he explained. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

No man in the riding colony needed a community fund more. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Some years before, a child named Caleb had fallen into the river near here and the entire community had performed the Ceremony of Loss. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

But overlaid on top of that are tendencies and assumptions and reflexes handed down to us by the history of the community we grew up in, and those differences are extraordinarily specific. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

After it officially introduced itself in the early 1980s, it didn’t take long for crack to place a stranglehold on many communities. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

It brings it all back, those days in the community.” Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Because they are dark, they are almost always quite moist, thereby attracting the standard insect and alligator community that prefers a moist climate. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Even though they were interned, the Japanese created a community in the camp, so Mas was able to bring everything Jeanne had written to life. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

We are in a factionless storehouse, and the factionless, who are supposed to he scattered, isolated, and without community... are together inside it. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

In an attempt to reestablish the lines that separated black and white communities and to intimidate black residents who crossed over into white neighborhoods, they bombed black homes, businesses, and churches. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Growing up in a working-class community and with a disabled parent, I’d learned that planning and vigilance mattered a lot. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

The sense of his own community silent, waiting, had made his stomach chum. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

To get to the field, the boys would have to walk past houses of older Clarkston residents in the neighborhood behind the library and community center. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

They are, by and large, indispensable to each other, living in interdependent communities in the soil or sea. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

There were communities of artists, people who didn’t want to work for the big corporations, people who were willing to help a girl like me, and many times they worked for free. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

There are students, parents, and a few people from community outreach organizations. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

“You live in a mansion in a gated community and go to an expensive private school. What are the chances that we would ever have met?” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

“Come to the community meeting with me on Wednesday. We talk more about it then,” Aibileen says with a little smile. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

In the early 1980s, just as the drug war was kicking off, inner-city communities were suffering from economic collapse. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Among his longtime friends and colleagues, he had seen those who supported Oppenheimer get ritually humiliated by the personnel board, while those who doubted Oppie, like himself, were stigmatized by the scientific community. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

"What about the garden? There was a community garden here." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

Early in the 1950s black community leaders in the South began to organize boycotts of concerts and public events that imposed segregated seating. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z

So far, frosted food was brought from Earth in flying icicles; a few community gardens were greening up in hydroponic plants. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

Boy rides his bike from the community center to his home like he’s always done, only this time, before he even gets a block away, he meets trouble and ends up walking. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

They also knew that the black community had been longing for the opportunity to break down barriers that had been in place for years and achieve a better education for their children. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

In many communities in Natal and on the Reef around Johannesburg, a poisonous mixture of crime, political rivalries, police brutality, and shadowy death squads made life brutish and untenable. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The community seemed desperate for some hope of justice. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

If he had stayed in the community, he would not be. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

“They were of Japanese ancestry, but they had built lives in America. They were part of American communities.” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

This is not to say that crime—especially violent crime—does not pose a serious threat in ghetto communities today; it does. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

It also makes community healing and collective political action next to impossible. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

While the Rivonia Trial still resonated in people’s minds, the government was eager to show the international community that we were being treated properly. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Many of the black community members looked dressed for church. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

He spoke for a few minutes about the tragedy of strife between the communities. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Not you. He was investigating Ethan and the community project at the mission. Making sure the risk factor was minimal.” The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

But they did not count on the grueling traffic, on how far away everything seems, on how much is asked of volunteers to sustain the community, or on the stresses of a breadwinner’s travels. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

In addition to new playground equipment, they planned to add tennis courts, and thanks to community input, they had decided to dedicate the courts to her father. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Her father had been consumed by hate for others—and perhaps even himself—but he had still been a great man, and had done much for the community. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

A community of farmers ruled over by a priest, she firmly believed, was the true way of life. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

May I express the condolences of the entire community and . Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Everything was familiar, unchanged, but it still felt odd to Claire to be back in the community again. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

A lot of people came up to me later and told me how good it was to see Jim Brown’s chickens at a show again, and what a loss his death was to the community. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

But his existence was cause for much speculation in the mouse community. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z

The Indian community in Natal understood the message the whites were sending: Work here, don’t stay here. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

Shrugging, she added, “I mean, not crazy crazy. We do both live pretty close to each other, and our parents are part of the Indian community in NorCal, which isn’t that huge...” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Now she was filled with Christ’s love, devoted to her community, a gifted member of the church. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Ann quickly found a focus for her housing work that fall, in two incidents that would galvanize the black community in Durham over the next few years. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

It is true that Native communities all across the North American continent grew those three crops and told stories about them. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

Around 500 BC the placeholder zero began to appear in Babylonian writings; it naturally spread to the Greek astronomical community. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

The new history of science, beginning with Kuhn, tried to ground these new ways of thinking in intellectual communities: the success of new ideas depended upon conflict and competition within and between communities of thinkers. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

They took control of the deer parks that had been cleared and maintained by Indigenous communities. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

“Okay, until some guy got up on the stage and started shouting what he and his aces were going to do to the white communities nearby. Then some fool started yelling, ‘Burn, baby, burn!’ It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

“I can’t keep up with names. They send us new kids all the time. The community service program with the school is a mess,” she said. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

In my Harlem community, career was defined as having a “good” job versus what my dad called “bull” work. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

The crop in the field today is the sum of thousands of individual choices made by community members in the past. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Many other places and communities had fared even worse. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

Besides, this sailor was poor and a foreigner, not the sort of person who would draw much attention from the community around him. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

We want the power to determine the destiny of our black and oppressed communities.’” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

A wave of compassion and concern could have flooded poor and working-class communities in honor of the late Martin Luther King Jr. All of this could have happened, but it didn’t. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Where we have hedged fields and parklands, they had village communities, moorlands, fens and forests of enormous size. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Seeing the faces of the seventy-six young women who’d been chosen to attend the leadership forum because they were doing meaningful work in their communities, I fought back tears. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

The students continued to write and began to forge stronger identities and to create a sense of community and an outlet for expression. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

With blueprints in hand he tramped through the Japanese community—to hostels, trailer courts, other housing projects like ours— trying to find families who would invest in it. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

Actually, migration within the black community was nothing new. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

He was at least fifteen years older than me, not particularly well educated, and he hailed from a small rural community. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

I imagined that the news of Mommy’s marriage crashed through the Jewish community like an earthquake. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was located on the edge of Paradise, backing up against Joe Louis Lane, a dirt path that snaked through the back alleys of the black community. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the Wampanoag confederation, one of these quicksilver communities was Patuxet, where Tisquantum was born at the end of the sixteenth century. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

I’d certainly never considered that someday my feelings might grant me access to a community of like-minded women. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

She constantly reminded the family how lucky they were because Dr. Han was so well-respected in the community. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

Not because she wanted to take dance classes, or be a part of their group, or go to the community pool so regularly it became boring. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

And with the new departments were often instituted ‘community action’ programs. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

As we drive down my street, I begin to think I may have totally underestimated the effect of the water shortage on this community. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

One of the series of herb watercolors Maria painted for the Waltha community. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Meriwether Prep had adopted him as a community service project so all the students could feel good about themselves. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Our community has only one Receiver. It is he who trains his successor. “We have had our current Receiver for a very long time,” she went on. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Proceeds from the shoot go to maintain the community’s 40-acre park. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

It reminded them of what they had been through to forge a life and a community and that they had a right to be proud of their accomplishments. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

If you didn’t choose, they’d send you back to the community you lived in before you were evacuated. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

But it was also meant to be a godly community, a religious home for the Puritans, who did not tolerate dissenting views on spiritual matters. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

It’s also about family and friends and community. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

There was a picture of Vanessa accepting the outstanding community citizen award—the youngest person to ever win it. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Numerous residents raised a storm of criticism that the B.B.C. was a party to a “fanning of racism” in the already tension-filled community. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

He is now a leader in the significant Muslim community in the Jessup prison. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

But searchers would be sent out into the community. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

There's one thing left to do before we bid farewell to a grateful community—pay a visit to the bar mitzvah boy himself, Link Rowley. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

That winter he found a job teaching at a small community school for twelve dollars a month. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

What I would not have given, back in Baltimore, for a line of officers, agents of my country and my community, patrolling my route to school! Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

It might turn out that the same tendency underlies the joining of organisms into communities, communities into ecosystems, and ecosystems into the biosphere. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once, one of my Mosque Seven Muslim brothers who worked with teenagers in a well-known Harlem community center showed me a confidential report. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Gradually the distances between communities widened, with longer stretches of empty road. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

I dig through tissues, wrappers, and bits of paper until I finally find the pink flyer—the one that was on the door, giving the specifics of the community meeting. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Just before the 1620 landing of the Mayflower, smallpox had spread from English trading ships to the Pequot fishing and farming communities. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

I marched at the head with the old community leaders. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Looking through the front window, he had seen no people: none of the busy afternoon crew of Street Cleaners, Landscape Workers, and Food Delivery people who usually populated the community at that time of day. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

In retrospect, that statement seems prescient, but it merely reflected the mood already widespread among the young in Durham’s black community as America stood poised on the cusp of a new and turbulent decade. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

The earliest farming communities there in the seventh millennium B.C. utilized wheat, barley, and other crops that had been previously domesticated in the Fertile Crescent and that evidently spread to the Indus Valley through Iran. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Men who usually skipped church to go fishing, and men who stayed late at the local bar and slept in on Sunday mornings, squeezed themselves in with the rest of the community. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

The UDF soon blossomed into a powerful organization that united over six hundred anti-apartheid organizations — trade unions, community groups, church groups, student associations. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The church was the center of my community when I was a child, and much of who I was came from what I had been taught at the Church of the Master. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

I said they were a community, same as we were. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

I wanted to continue to be a beacon of light for the Muslim community, challenging the negative stereotypes being perpetuated in the media. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

That kind of genius status means that he gets a cushy job working in the science lab as a teacher’s assistant for his community service. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

When one person secretly acquires more food than the others have there is an inequality of food distribution in the community. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

His crime was that he did not share the dog meat with the community. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

It may not be easy for the civil rights community to have a candid conversation about any of this. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The medical community didn't know that microorganisms transmitted by mosquitoes, which thrive in wet areas, produce malaria. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Miles’s son made her move to a retirement community. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

Smyth’s concern about the “fear” underlying the Oppenheimer verdict was widely shared in the research community. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

As he put it, “Public schools reflect a community’s desires, feelings, dreams,” and nowhere did those dreams unfold more powerfully than they did on a football held. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

We elected members of our community to organize the events. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

How could the white community ignore the cruel injustices and pain suffered by those families? While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

This explains almost everything—her faraway look, the hotel key, the underwear, the reason she never graduated from community college. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Eventually I realized that the chimps I watched from the Peak were all part of one group—a community. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

Alas, the cage, no matter how spacious of an abode, would not constitute a community and would be utterly merciless. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

“It’s just different. We have a different community than you-all have.” Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

In a Massachusetts community the town officials purchased a weed killer from a zealous chemical salesman, unaware that it contained arsenic. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Smith threatened to harm Powhatan communities, including women and children, if the Powhatans did not provide the colony with food. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

There were very severe consequences in the community for a citizen who couldn't adjust. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Not because she wanted to take dance classes, or be a part of their group, or go to the community pool so regularly it became boring. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

So maybe that’s what this was—not a community meeting, but a friendly sit-down. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Second, he had robbed the community of food: a very serious crime, even though what he had taken was leftovers, set out on the dwelling doorsteps for collection. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Dr. Cable’s work would be complete, even if a few rescued Smokies somehow managed to create another community in the wild. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

And I’m tired of traveling to different communities to sell sambo sandwiches and candy and fruit every weekend. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the borderland east of Ukrainia in Russia, there was a community of Cossacks who were members of the Greek Orthodox Church. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Ignoring rampant crime in ghetto communities would be racially discriminatory, they say; responding forcefully to it is not. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The police initially believed that no one from the community, black or white, would have done something so horrific. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

As he described it, it had been two parts frustration to one part reward: He’d spend weeks planning a community meeting, only to have a dozen people show up. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Now I stand as a counted person in my community. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

They were starting to build their own new community. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

But with the entire confederation now smaller than one of its former communities, the best option seemed to be allowing the Pilgrims to remain. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Groves, who thought the latter shortcoming deprived Oppie of the scientific prestige the project leader should possess, plainly was unaware of the scientists towering reputation in the physics community. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

He remained the rabbi of his community throughout the years of Russia’s participation in the First World War. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

It's June 22, 1941, a hot summer day, and the boys meet after work at the community swimming pool at Ohlsdorf. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

Saying that colorblindness is the problem may alarm some in the civil rights community, especially the pollsters and political consultants who have become increasingly influential in civil rights advocacy. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The mayor asked the governor to mobilize National Guard units to patrol the streets of Durham, a move that insulted the black community. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

She quoted the Shaker schools’ motto: A community is known by the schools it keeps. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The community center is a couple of streets over on Ash. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

The rest—what he really must be as a husband, devoted father and respected member of the community—I had to supply with my imagination. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Second thing I did was hit this community pool me and Rondell stumbled across earlier, on our way back from getting something to eat. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

The grass on the community greenbelts is still mostly green. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

We were a part of the community, not severed from it. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

The Links bought their first home fifteen years ago in what was then the master planned community of Clear Lake City, Texas, now a part of Houston. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

Printing created a community of astronomers working on common problems with common methods and reaching agreed solutions. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

And he’d have some community service, which entailed doing a media interview, and talking to some schools. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“You want to go by the community center and check the results?” It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

“Thank you, Officer, for all that you are doing to get to the bottom of this and keep our community safe,” Imam Malik says again. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

We wouldn’t be treated like this in the Negro community. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The communities and schools from which they come fail to prepare them for the workforce, and once they have been labeled criminals, their job prospects are forever bleak. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

I stand back, uncertain whether I’m supposed to hug my uncle or wait for him to pat me on the head, like the older uncles in the community always do. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

In the early years after slavery, when Black people were struggling to find their way, John Henry was a rock to his small community. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

With initial funds from Tom White, and Farmer’s eventual strong support, Jim created a system of community health workers in Carabayllo. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

But Terryl found a community college, feeding off encouragement from the Man- dels, the family she worked for at the accounting firm, and her own raw faith that she could change her circumstances. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I’m comfortable with it, and no community outreach program will change my mind. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

No. There was a sudden hush in the crowd, and he knew that the entire community realized that the Chief Elder had moved from Eighteen to Twenty, leaving a gap. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Even before the piece was broadcast, the local media seemed to be urging the community to distrust anything they heard reported about the case. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

For the kill shot, I posted it and Crew Chrissie with a blinking red alert on the Brandywine Hollows HS community page, which the teachers and administrators checked all the time. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

I was well supported by my new boss, given the freedom to build my own program, creating a stronger relationship between the hospital and its neighboring community. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Shorthand terms are unobjectionable, indeed indispensable, when a term has become entrenched in the community one is writing for. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

Sometimes I listened in on their staff meetings as they discussed police reform ideas and the importance of telling the community to protest not riot. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

These reverberations of gangland strife at Rikers, plus the huge size of the galleries, the constant turnover of inmates and, especially, officers, ensured there was no chance of cozy community developing. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

And despite the unprecedented levels of incarceration in the African American community, the civil rights community is oddly quiet. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Everyone in the community hall claps as Imam Malik takes the stage. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

I decided if I was going to visit the community center alone, I needed Oscar’s support. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

It's a difficult life, tying to live on your own, away from your family and community, in a city known for being cutthroat. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s a close-knit community, but fine. I can ask later. So...what are you working on?” Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

I’d never seen him take on a community project on his own. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

So they had to live differently, carving out communities in the spaces they felt they could defend. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

There's a march on your community orchestra's program, but the group doesn't have quite enough trombone players for a nice big march-type sound. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

That points to something wider: while the fusillade of insults moves its object out of the embrace of the community, it seeks to move its speaker closer to the center. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

Lafayette’s reputation in the black community was raised another notch when he went to court to fight his arrest and jailing on a false charge of vagrancy. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

The evening proceeded as all evenings did in the family unit, in the dwelling, in the community: quiet, reflective, a time for renewal and preparation for the day to come. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

He pushed back against the feelings of failure that permeated so many African American communities, urging people to quit with the self-pity and take charge of their own destiny. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“Can you tell me her name? My parents said that it wasn’t to be spoken again in the community. But couldn’t you say it just to me?” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

He sat across from my mother and told her that the changes in the neighborhood had not diminished his belief in the community. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

This new community had a physical manifestation in the catalogues of the Frankfurt book fair, which, as we have seen, began in 1564. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

He had wanted to hold it together for the entire meeting, to present himself with confidence and certainty, to be the kind of person the community could depend on. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

I don't want to stay here, I don’t want community college, and I don't want to live with Dad and Serena, even if they are the nicest. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

In addition to offering literary treasure hunts, Book Scavenger provides a wonderful online community for book lovers of all ages. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

They saw her as their enemy not only because of her position but because she and her husband owned the Arkansas State Press, a newspaper that was the sole voice for our community. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

What I know about her from Jupe: she does a lot of social justice stuff—organizes protest marches and goes around to high schools, ours included, to get students “active in their communities.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

They did not look away from the problems in the neighborhoods, communities, and workplaces. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z

The militarized nature of law enforcement in ghetto communities has inspired rap artists and black youth to refer to the police presence in black communities as “The Occupation.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

“You must keep your community as clean as the white man’s community. You must keep up your home as well as he does...” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

It required mapping strategy and listening to your neighbors and building trust in communities where trust was often lacking. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Thanks to these endorsements, Fuller ’s job was saved, but the attacks enraged many in the black community, foremost among them Ann Atwater, who was by this time completely devoted to the charismatic leader. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

I continued for another mile until the forest began to give way to trailers, a few small homes, and finally, an entire community hidden away in the woods. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“Yeah. They do all the legal stuff for the Filipino community.” Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

The hundred hours of community service she had been given for her actions were nothing compared to the way people pretended not to stare when she walked by. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

As we come to the gate of my community, I can see that it’s blocked by a barricade of sorts; another sign of how deep the crisis has cut. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

When someone came home early from a mission, everyone in the community knew about it, and people would suspect the reason. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

When they sought to withdraw the motion, the judge said he couldn't authorize a trial in a community where so many people had formed opinions about the accused. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

In one South Dakota community, however, the local operator believed the Martians had invaded. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

The death of my father had created a major stir in the journalistic community. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

At times, though, I feared the visits from any other adults who would come to talk to Mother, Papa, and Grandma about what was going on outside our community. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

I don’t mention the name of my community, in case they know it’s indigenous and impoverished. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, life is a constant struggle between being an individual and being a member of the community.” The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

They worked with other leaders nationally, but their home was in Chicago’s black community, which, by their fifth wedding anniversary, in 1900, was over 30,000 strong. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

In the German-speaking communities in Pennsylvania, it was essential for a spiced baked apple dish called pandowdy. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

“And you know that’s why many in our community came to live in exile so far from our original homeland?” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

National Guard troops patrolled the communities, but their presence created more resentment, not to mention fresh targets for rock-toting kids. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

He wasn’t any longer a gifted, powerful minister leading a community in a struggle for social change. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even when I was in Alabama, I made time for talks at community events whenever anyone asked. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Chicago’s German community happened to be one of the few ethnic groups that was politically well-organized. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

That said, when I put on my uniform for squash matches, I represent Granger, but I don’t feel our mascot necessarily represents the best of our community. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

Realtors only mentioned “community standards” and selling to “the right sort of people.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

“The marriage laws in this community are quite simple,” Count Olaf said. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

To live factionless is not just to live in poverty and discomfort; it is to live divorced from society, separated from the most important thing in life: community. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

“Excuse me,” I call over and over to kids’ backs, making room for us to move down the quiet hallway outside the community center offices. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now, 60,000 Japanese Americans were returning to their former communities on the west coast and being put into trailer camps, Quonset huts, back rooms of private homes, church social halls, anywhere they could fit. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was five when my family joined the community—too young to remember any life before that. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

In ghetto communities, nearly everyone is either directly or indirectly subject to the new caste system. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

In most of the states formed over the Maya area of Mesoamerica and the Andes, irrigation systems always remained small-scale ones that local communities could build and maintain themselves. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Mom had applied for a part-time job at the community theater. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

When I look up, Jason is staring toward the dark windows of the community center offices. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

He felt blissfully submerged into a new and yet familiar community. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

But few in the community blanched at any of these things or even questioned them. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

And climbing provided a sense of community as well. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

I began answering questions and listening to comments and testimonials about Walter, the town, race, the police, the trial, and the way the whole family was now being treated by people in the community. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

But what I especially liked was that its founders were focused less on parachuting Ivy Leaguers into urban communities and more on finding and cultivating talent that was already there. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

As it happened, not everyone in the nuclear research and development community thought a test moratorium would be a bad thing. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

All week the donations trickled in for the Spencer family, coming from the Riverside Road folks, as well as from the larger community. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Newly focused, sober, and intensely committed to succeed, he graduates with honors and returns to his community intent on changing things. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

This blatant disregard of the law outraged the packinghouse owners; future cases were removed to the court of another community where the law was better upheld. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

We’d do everything from bowling to volunteer work in the community. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

I always just took the broken-down sectors of Chicago in stride, as evidence of what happens when people are without community. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

This one led down toward a small valley surrounded by walls—a gated community, which seemed to be the only happy part of the Underworld. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

Members of the community can add stuff to it, as long as they ask the librarians first. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

It was a serene and slow-paced place, unlike the busy centers of manufacture and distribution where the daily work of the community occurred. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

He liked the community’s stasis, its plebeian virtues and unassuming mien. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Of course his new female parent—Claire could not make herself think mother—would have a job in the community as all women did. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Grabarek had come into office preaching racial tolerance, making a historic journey into the heart of the black community the night after assuming office. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m amazed people come home to the community. I don’t know how you go home to the community.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

The outpouring of interest from the community touched me deeply. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

If I refused, it meant that I did not love my mother, and no man in that tight little black community had ever been crazy enough to let himself be placed in such a position. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

You see, when white people said things like that, we in the black community knew they would happen. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

The palace complex comprised the Beta quarter and was in the northeast; Alpha quarter housed the courts of justice, and Delta the town’s extensive Jewish community. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z

The police of Packingtown, like the Colts, were protecting their community. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

He left the dwelling shortly after the sky became dark and the community still. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

I would hide my anger and lull them to sleep; assure them that the community was in full agreement with their program. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

The crop birthed communities, requiring nails and braces for houses, the tools to build the houses, roads to connect them, and more iron to keep it all running. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

The two of them had been a compatible, attractive, and charming couple, making the rounds of the black community’s fall galas, debutante balls, picnics, and fundraisers. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

But the curse of knowledge ensures that most writers will overestimate how standard a term has become and how wide the community is that has learned it. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

“Maybe so. But not when it’s getting to be a problem for the whole community.” Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Native peoples also left an indelible imprint on the land with systems of roads that tied their nations and communities together across the entire landmass of the Americas. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

His building was on the gloomy side, the construction obviously below the standards of structures rising elsewhere on Sixty-third, but it was well located in a community that clearly was booming. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Finally, he issued a terse statement saying, “We shall enforce the law equitably and equally for all people in the community.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

In this particular rural Southern community, the population was about 27 percent black, but African Americans made up only 10 percent of the jury pool. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

When they patrol the boundaries of their territory, they may try to kill stranger chimps from a different community. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

The stadium “was something the community took a lot of pride in and he went on television and said you’re a bunch of idiots for building it.” Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

They often patrol the boundaries of their territory and may attack chimpanzees of different communities if they meet. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

In the black community, as well as the white, extended families were common. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

People would be heading home now, some to very comfortable houses where they could relax easily, secure and proud of their community. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Uncle Ossie continued, “We in this community look upon this commemorative stamp finally as America’s stamp of approval....” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

For a brief instant I think it might be from our parents, but it’s just a flyer calling for an emergency community meeting later today. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

The substitute Laborers, who would be given a different holiday, took over all the necessary tasks: nurturing, food delivery, and care of the Old; and the community was free. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

I became a minor celebrity in the Afghan community. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

A starving Greek community defies Nazi soldiers by hanging out thousands of forbidden national flags. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

“I don’t understand. Do you mean not just us? Not just the community? Do you mean Elsewhere, too?” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

The mobile units are by no means limited to the park communities. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

Black and brown people in ghetto communities must no longer be viewed as the designated enemy, and ghetto communities must no longer be treated like occupied zones. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

I scoffed as I scanned over an opinion piece calling for the assimilation of Eastern European immigrants into Chicago’s well-established German reform community. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

When Allies grew frustrated with poorly organized community meetings or problematic clients at their agencies, I counseled them to keep perspective, reminding them of their own relative good fortune. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“I think the community perceived it as a minority place, a place they wouldn’t travel into,” said Jim Moore. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Caroline got her parents to take some of our paper to the community room at the YMCA, so production from there comes over every evening when they close. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

Everyone must know that your success benefits the community in one way or another, or you become a target. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

“Some say that by participating in the charrette, I’ve lost my effectiveness in the conservative community,” he said with a small, sad smile. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

The majority of Southern Californians simply assumed William Mulholland must have been someone magnificent because he had such a nice road, which meandered through the wealthiest communities in Los Angeles, named for him. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

“You have my word that I’m going to do my part...I’m going to do my part to make sure the Renegades...that we’re the community it should be, the community you deserve. Full stop.” A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

Book Scavenger was an online community of people who loved books and puzzles and games as much as Emily did, and it traveled with her no matter where her family lived. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

One very useful function of natural plant communities — now pretty generally stigmatized as “weeds” — is to serve as an indicator of the condition of the soil. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

When Seaborg was ten, his parents fled the meager opportunities of Ishpeming, relocating to a small community just south of Los Angeles. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

“Well, if you do, it is time to show it by how you spend your money. Don’t buy where we can’t work! Invest in your own communities first.” Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

He felt that it should be assumed that the guy was breaking with Ebola—and do you really want to bring a guy like that into a community hospital? The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

My parents loved him for how he could pepper an otherwise folksy speech with Shakespeare quotes and for the famous, mouth-stuffing vigor with which he ate fried chicken at community events on the South Side. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Eang and her parents speak fluent Vietnamese because they lived in a Vietnamese community in Phnom Penh. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

There were to be hostels and inns and seasonal study centers, and eventually permanent woodland villages—“self-owning” communities whose inhabitants would support themselves with cooperative “non-industrial activity” based on forestry, farming, and crafts. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

Outraged by the lack of local law enforcement interest in the case, the black community and civil rights activists persuaded the United States Department of Justice to get involved. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

I don’t even know what I will be doing for my community project. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

Racial minorities were always overrepresented in the criminal justice system, but as sociologists have noted, until the mid-1980s, the system was marginal to communities of color. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The same families married the same families until relationships were hopelessly entangled and the members of the community looked monotonously alike. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

Before long, however, the chair started to attract the attention of some of the very cutting-edge elements of the design community. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

I got a job down at the community center now, three days a week. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“Might be your parents, the lawyers, the judge, myself, community members, maybe even your classmates at school. Anybody can be a part of the Circle if they want to help find a solution.” Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

So on my way to work, I stopped at the community college and told them I needed to do something with my life. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

It was in my childhood community that I was first exposed to the cultural substance that is so much a part of my writing today. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

We don’t usually get in long lines at community centers and beg for food. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

In those years she felt it was one of the pulses that kept Malcolm alive on campuses, in community centers, and on cultural occasions. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Again, the Muslim community was particularly receptive to hearing about my experiences and cheered me on in my pursuits. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

It’s on the side of the restrooms near the empty community pool. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

When my mother grew up in the Bronx, despite rising poverty levels, the sense of family and community were strong. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

Like many parents, especially those in the Muslim community, my parents demanded academic excellence from their children. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

After De Soto’s army left the Caddo stopped erecting community centers and began digging community cemeteries. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

First, I learned that the community swimming pool was private. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Four months before my visit a very exciting thing had happened in this community—one of the females gave birth to twins! My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

The letter stated that “Mr. Larson allowed the attached article to be published in a classroom newspaper under his supervision, and over three hundred copies were distributed throughout the school and community.” The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

“So Terry tells me you were assigned some kind of community service project. And she came up with the brilliant idea for you to help me clean my attic,” Vivian says. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

From mansions to weird cereal-box communities, where every house looks like a different version of the one next to it. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

“We tried hard to build a cooperative community and a local food system, but at the end of the day it wasn’t successful. This is just lunch for most people. Just lunch.” The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

Gilbert already had a small, local community of experts, but the Torricellian experiment produced an international network of a quite new sort. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

It was a moment of euphoria for the minority community, until Shannon strongly hinted at a solution. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Although to be honest, now I kind of wish I was too. God, I'm going to end up in community college. I'm going to end up here.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

The meeting concluded with a new sense of optimism, a feeling that perhaps a united black community, working in tandem with a sympathetic white mayor, would force Durham to live up to its progressive reputation. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

The quiet strength of the Indian community shook the South African government. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

Fighting among students proved even worse in the community high school. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

We kept on scouting neighborhoods for homeless shelters, community centers, training schools, drug rehabilitation clinics, halfway houses. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Each church had its own school and social clubs, affirming and maintaining the ways of the homeland, serving as the anchor for community in the new land. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The community laughed and cheered and the police were dumfounded. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

I enter the garden and find a corner behind a tree, away from the spot where community gardeners have been planting fruit trees and flowers and making the world glow a little more. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Editor Hicks said he felt every voice in the community deserved to be heard. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

She would quickly subordinate her own desires to those of the family or the community, because she knew cooperation was the only way to survive. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was still determined to capture Benedict Arnold, whose Loyalists were on a rampage in Virginia, looting Richmond and raiding communities where Patriot supplies were stored. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

The talent show was in this little community hall attached to nothing in the middle of nowhere. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

They had no formal organization or established means of community. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

To such Catholics—increasingly alone in their faith—the Church says: You are part of a community of believers. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

The chief’s hut looked like any other hut, there were no bureaucrats or public works, the chief redistributed most goods he received back to the commoners, and land was controlled by the community. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

In life, every man has twin obligations — obligations to his family, to his parents, to his wife and children; and he has an obligation to his people, his community, his country. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Despite this, we kept our trips outside our community to a very small number. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

There is hard evidence of a community money club that John Kwang oversees. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

“She gave out our community service assignments yesterday.” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

The new building sparkling in the North Carolina spring sunshine was a source of pride throughout the black community, but it was a pride alloyed with cynicism for Durham’s poorest black citizens. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Journalists and teachers and community leaders were arrested along with students. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

White rural communities that house prisons wind up with more people in state legislatures representing them, while poor communities of color lose representatives because it appears their population has declined. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

These facts, drug war defenders claim, make the decision to wage the drug war almost exclusively in poor communities of color an easy and logical choice. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

He was impressed, once more, by how resourceful this community was. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Too, Stephanie appeared to be involved with several community projects that had a halfway decent shot at success, and she was the only one in their group who could speak Spanish. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

The skyline was broken here and there by the shapes of bams and farmhouses some way away over the fields, but otherwise, I appeared to have left behind all signs of community. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

Teachers from our community along with other professionals were offering to give us books and to tutor us. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Along the way, we'd work to hold the business community accountable for its decision making around issues impacting children's health. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

My parents and I live in a gated community called Dove Canyon. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

“I can’t tell you the exact nature of what was said, but I can tell you there were no direct threats. Just hateful words specifically aimed at the Black, Jewish, and Asian communities.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

But time passed, and no one in our community heard a word about the case. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Dr. King—and the entire black community—yearned for equal rights for blacks. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

This approach must go beyond the rhetoric of “community policing” to a method of engagement between and among people in the community that promotes trust, healing, restorative justice, and reparations. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

An undisturbed colony of mites is a densely settled community, huddled under a protective webbing for concealment from its enemies. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

With several other demonstrators milling around, the police were loath to use the kind of force necessary to move the 390-pound respected community spokeswoman. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s punitive. And for what? Protecting the community by making this kid into a real gangster?” The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

“There’s a beach community out there, Lena. Your father wants to look at it.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had a new plan: move to Downey, a new community. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

He was all I had—no friends, no family, no Haitian community like in Miami or New York. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

He circled the outlying communities, their dwellings dark. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Reggie could take a sentence that ranged up to ninety days in jail and included community service. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

So when a hopeful and softspoken minister got in touch to ask if they had any usable field charts for hunting supernovae, the astronomical community thought he was out of his mind. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

I had become a member of the community and was now owned and cared for by all. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

When I was seven, I used to go to the town square to recite monologues from the works of Shakespeare for the adults of my community. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

Light skin was a definite plus in our community, and it was common to talk in a negative manner about a person with very dark skin. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

Together, we run across the wet grass and up the steps to the community building. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Their refusal brought a torturing rage not only to their fathers, who did the whipping, but to the whole community. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Amazed, bumbled by the beauty and devotion of this community to its local spirits. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

What do you think has happened to most of the guys in this community since 1993? Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You know, your grandma wants to go to the games club at the community center really badly,” I tell her. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

The beating of the drum let them know that an important decision would have to be made, one that affected the safety and well-being of the entire mouse community Boom. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z

The community invests in John so that he can one day return and teach African American children who are barred from attending the public school. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Ferdinand Barnett did what he could to aid the strikers, publishing an open letter in a Chicago newspaper to rouse community support. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

With each passing year, it seemed that the work Mary loved and the community service that gave her life meaning were becoming one and the same. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Jonas,” she said, turning to him, but speaking in a voice that the entire community could hear, “the training required of you involves pain. Physical pain.” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

They threatened that bad things would happen to our entire community if anyone proceeded to push ahead with this. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The rest of the people in my community, church, and school also fell into a wide range of complexions. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Would she not be forced to seek welfare, and food stamps, and school lunches, would she and her child not become a drain on the community’s resources? Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

In Helmand, Zabol, Kandahar, villages turned into herds of nomadic communities, always moving, searching for water and green pastures for their livestock. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

Sherpas who learn technical climbing skills and work high on the peaks—especially those who have summitted Everest—enjoy great esteem in their communities. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

The Old of the community did not ever leave their special place, the House of the Old, where they were so well cared for and respected. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Then one night he arrived at our home, along with six elders from the community. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

We have created a new caste system that forces thousands of people into homelessness, bans them from living with their families and in their communities, and renders them virtually unemployable. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“For us. For the students, for the parents, for the community. Anyone who wants to stop this from happening again.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

He’d be free to make connections with the acting community in New York City. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

In addition to offering literary treasure hunts, Book Scavenger provides a wonderful online community for book lovers of all ages. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

We had created a new community of formerly condemned prisoners in Alabama who had been illegally convicted or sentenced and received new trials or sentencing hearings. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Then she had them sign up to present things to the community. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

When adults of the community became older, their lives became different. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Leather-clad gang members, community leaders, young parents with small children in tow. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“I think I do. I think they should arrest you and lock you up as a community service.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

If her community- college classes were finished early, she would pick me up before her mother got home from the nail salon in Tampa. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Even with Mr. Heller leading the efforts to rebuild the mosque and community center, it was going to be months before it would open. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

That horrific shooting was a devastating blow to this small community—oh! Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It brings solace. It binds us as a community. Do not belittle our traditions because one day they may be yours.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

They also call into question the legitimacy of “convenience” as an excuse for the mass imprisonment of black and brown men in ghetto communities. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Barack activated his network of community organizers to connect us with legal aid, advocacy, and teaching opportunities. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Members of the scientific community were expected to “throw themselves into this exploration with everything they had,” he recalled. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

As time passed, I began to understand that no one in our community could control, stop, direct, or quiet the white people who surrounded us. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Cops are community helpers and all that, but a billy club and gun don’t ever look very friendly. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Then she started working and going to school at the community college. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

The 60 percent reason that I hold back has to do with something I’m 100 percent sure of: I can’t handle people thinking I come from a messed-up community. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

We had come to stand near the piano now, where an intense young man questioned me about various leaders of the Harlem community. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The Chief Elder told me, at the beginning, that the receiving of memory causes terrible pain. And you described for me that the failure of the last new Receiver released painful memories to the community. “ The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

A host of Civil Rights leaders, including Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., had recently met there and, along with other community pastors and leaders, had planned nonviolent protests and marches. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

During Jim Crow, blacks were severely stigmatized and segregated on the basis of race, but in their own communities they could find support, solidarity, acceptance—love. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

“In smaller groups people are a lot closer. They’re knit together, which is very important if you want to be effective and successful at community life,” Gross said. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“And the outdoor pool in the community center hasn’t been open for years.” Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

Yes, and I would move about the community by night and during times of danger by wearing the white hat and the dark glasses. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

But a few years after World War II, several black families bought houses in a whites-only Birmingham community, and the racial lines became blurred. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

As I turned into my community, I noticed a large billboard I had not seen before. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

He spoke eloquently about Latin pride, about a sense of community and trust. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

The camera pans through the destruction of the community building and then swings right to show the mosque. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

After your little stunt disrupted the peace in our community here? Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

After all, wasn’t it about time somebody aroused this apathetic community’s penchant for fire and brimstone? The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I need my life,” she explained,“which is good and which is here. Anyway, I might go to the community college in Bradford to shut Hollis up, but that's it.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

“Ravenskillians, it has been a trying time in our fair home. I commend you all for your patience, your resilience, and your commitment to your community.” Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

It was not a behavior pattern of which the backwoods community approved; a lot of people smirked a little when they mentioned Bill Creighton. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

The elected leaders of the African American community have a much broader mandate than civil rights groups, but they, too, frequently overlook criminal justice. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The big feast immediately following his release had brought hundreds of people to his home to celebrate his freedom, but I knew that not everyone in the community was overjoyed. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

No expense had been spared by the Afghan community to construct the majestic building. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

Except that Penny, the woman we see, saw the community garden and got the program its own spot, to give us practice taking care of something and to let us witness "the miracle of life." Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Originally mistakenly identified as the bomber, Mr. Aziz is being laid to rest by well over a thousand community members of all faiths here in Dearborn, Michigan. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

“But not everyone shares Ms. James’s view. Some people feel that whatever it takes to clean up the community, so be it. Like Roger Stuckey.” All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

So Grandma, who didn’t take part in community activities, wanted to go to the rummage sale. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Eisenhower, now fully alive to the limitations of the scientific advice Strauss had been feeding him, disingenuously asked him to explain the discord in the scientific community about the efficacy of monitoring. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Father then took the flat loaves to be baked in the community oven. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

In their panic, the healthy fled from the sick, carrying the disease with them to neighboring communities. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

The rules of standard English are not legislated by a tribunal of lexicographers but emerge as an implicit consensus within a virtual community of writers, readers, and editors. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

Parsons did, indeed, invariably revert to shorts when a community hike or any other physical activity gave him an excuse for doing so. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

Since postslavery days and through to modern times, debate has raged in the African American community. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

They do have free food at the community center food pantry, but that’s pretty far away. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Marian took classes in German and French, studied with a famous teacher of German lieder, and met many people in London’s close-knit music community. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z

To reestablish his links to the black community after graduation, he accepted a scholarship from the Urban League to pursue a master’s degree in social work at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

It was a secret selection, made by the leaders of the community, the Committee of Elders, who took the responsibility so seriously that there were never even any jokes made about Assignments. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

She’s never lived in a place that didn’t have a large Jewish community. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

“I want to help make our community better because this is the community where I’m raising my own children.” Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

The block party was held by the courts and the whole community comes out to have fun. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Any person in the community could use the land. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

It was a gated community, and I waited to get out through the neighborhood’s security sphincter. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

We settled on a buck a shirt for two hundred shirts, and after Hank saw our logo, he said in the name of community he’d print them up for free. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Yet as Donald Braman, author of Doing Time on the Outside, states, “One can only assume that most participants in these discussions have had little direct contact with the families and communities they are discussing.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Despite these important efforts, what is most striking about the civil rights community’s response to the mass incarceration of people of color is the relative quiet. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

He had an idea: Why not ask each rider to contribute 10 cents for every ride, plus $20 a year, to a community fund that could help injured riders? Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Walter’s case taught me that fear and anger are a threat to justice; they can infect a community, a state, or a nation and make us blind, irrational, and dangerous. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Jill had recently earned her doctorate in education and had managed to teach English at a community college in Delaware not just through Joe’s years as a senator but also through his two presidential campaigns. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

But I take care of the community and the community will take care of me. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

At least, Jonas thought, after Gabriel was placed next year, they would still see him often because he would be part of the community. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Analogously, the great sachems had to please or bully the lesser, lest by the defection of small communities they lose stature. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

“The Zamoras are a generous family and a pillar of this community.” The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

There were clips of panel discussions, where preachers and community leaders sat around arguing for me. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

A smart person would be able to put the Hillpark Gym Graffiti Incident—which most of East Shoal knew about—together with my community service. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

Mahler was born into a Bohemian corner of the Austrian Empire, into a German-speaking Jewish community of about a thousand souls whose existence was entirely wiped from the map during the Holocaust. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

Just west of Chicago’s Black Belt sat the white immigrant communities known as Packingtown. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Nichols briefed the Joint Chiefs the next day, asserting that the entire scientific community endorsed the project. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

I was sweating by the time I got there and anticipating the gust of cool air the moment I would walk into the air-conditioned community center. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

Now that the hyper-rich have achieved a critical mass, property values have zoomed so high that the less- well-off are being forced to leave and the island is becoming nature’s ultimate gated community. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

When I was about ready to graduate, a list of Appalachian communities asking for nurse-midwives was posted on the student bulletin board. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Within days, she’d called several local community centers and found one that offered adult education classes, and signed up to take math and reading placement tests. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Meanwhile members of the island’s Japanese community pledged their loyalty to the United States. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

“When we were Sixes, we went and shared a whole school day with a group of Sixes in their community.” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

“As a sign of our support,” he said, turning back to the crowd, “and as a gesture of goodwill towards the community, we have asked Lieutenant James Daley to make a statement.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

If you were any sort of community leader or politician, it was—and still is, to this day—more or less mandatory that you show up and walk the route. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

For a long time, services at Saint Agnes have been tailored to fit the needs of the Haitian community. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

When the crowd at last arrived at City Hall, a brief prayer service was held before speakers from nearly every segment of Durham’s black community eulogized their fallen leader. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

A community college there was holding a college fair, and Blackburn set up a table in a hallway, draping it with the University of Virginia’s blue and orange flag. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

At a scholarship audition, I watch as Bobby Ryan is asked to talk about the breadth of his community service. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

The awkward silence of the civil rights community, however, is more problematic. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Let them call the Peacekeepers and take us to the community home, I thought. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

My job, every Thursday after school, is to wheel him to the community center for Seniors Games Club, hang out there, and wheel him back. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

Science replicates itself by indoctrination, since scientific communities work most efficiently when they are agreed about what they are trying to do. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

I do my best to get a leash on my catastrophizing, and we commingle, converse, and serve the community. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

Studies have shown that joblessness—not race or black culture—explains the high rates of violent crime in poor black communities. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

“Don’t you ever call me that, boy. Don’t you ever accuse me of betraying my position in this community or this family! You don’t know the things I’ve done for both of them.” Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

A queenless colony is a pitiful and melancholy community; there may be a mournful wail or lament from within. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

KLA soldiers had put sometimes violent pressure on fellow Albanians to flee Kacanik for refugee camps in Macedonia, with the aim of provoking sympathy from the international community and—they hoped—a military response. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

And now the students were recognized as legitimate representatives of the black community. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

“You are part of this community like we all are.” The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

A complete answer to that question would be long and complex, since Western music, like any living language shared by many different communities, has many "local dialects." Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

They were both Native, but they grew up indifferent coastal communities, on opposite sides of the continent. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

The island is known for snorkeling, and a small American expat community exists there. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

"What if we got them to support the issue whether they like us or not? The issue is a community issue, it's non-partisan." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes whole communities stand up to the police. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

In this community, children were always roaming the streets looking for something to do. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

I live in a community that waves a white flag because we have almost given up. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The whole community called out his name. It was a kind of ceremonial...What would you call it? A recognition. We all shouted the name over and over. Jonas!” Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Some other people have maids, but they are poor mestiza girls from tiny farm communities. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

If we had a big fire or needed help or protection, we called our church pastor, who gathered the community men together to provide it. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

My name and unique story as a hijabi fencer had spread quickly throughout the community. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

“Nothing like that will happen here. We have a strong community, and there are so many Muslims living in Milwaukee. People have been good to us,” Mama says. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Their engagement was outward; their community was big, their mission important. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

A community that had come together, from seeding to harvest to the bee. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

The community's presence at the hearing got people talking about what we had presented in court, and that encouraged more people to come forward with helpful information. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

To try to get witnesses to say that the black community had not objected to segregated bus seating before the boycott. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

My after-school at the St. Nick community center would sometimes take us on skate outings to Wollman Rink. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

It is true that imprisonment has become “normal” in ghetto communities. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

As an organizer working in urban communities, Barack had told me, he’d contended most often with a deep weariness in people—especially black people—a cynicism bred from a thousand small disappointments over time. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

He saw the booth for Laney College, the community college that sat south of Lake Merritt. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

About how, since we only had an apartment, he'd spent all his spare time working at the local community garden, and how it had been named after him. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

Similarly, black community residents who might have been inspired to challenge aggressive stop-and-frisk policies of a largely white police department may worry about “hurting” a black police chief. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Those members in attendance would in turn give the same lectures to others in their homes and communities. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I could see clearly how it controlled the way our community in Little Rock conducted itself. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Her only source was the church, and if that community' lacked what she needed, she had no other options. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

In interviews with one hundred residents of two Tallahassee, Florida, communities, researchers found that nearly every one of them had experienced or expected to experience the return of a family member from prison. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Something flutters inside me as I think about that chilly November day, facing hundreds of people, including my family, friends, and community members, and singing my guts out. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

It was a word everyone tried to run from, but it could rear up on a community quick. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

He tries to keep this a secret, but it’s a small community, and soon his parents find out he hasn’t broken up with the woman. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Alyce often visits an uncle with dementia who lives in a nursing home in Tustin—a community right in the heart of the affected area. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

The Indian community was outraged and launched a concerted, two-year campaign of passive resistance to oppose the measures. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The archaeological community initially found it difficult to credit these findings, but one test after another confirmed both the early date of the structures and the pre-agricultural society of their builders. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Lawrence family was pious in the manner of northern Midwestern Lutherans, religion serving as much as the warp and woof of the community fabric as a source of personal succor or theological speculation. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Far from prioritizing the needs of the least advantaged, many black reformers began aggressively pursuing policy reforms that would benefit the black elite to the detriment of the poorest segments of the black community. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

She resumed editing the community newsletter because her successor gave it up. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

As a community, we placed our trust in their ability to somehow keep Klan bombs from killing our loved ones and destroying our homes and churches. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I had seen these theories before, back when I was researching in Moorland, leafing through the various fights within and without the black community. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

Beyond the gated community at Alexandria, then, Hellenistic Egypt was a stewpot of roiling antagonisms, contained only by an elaborate system of regulations, appeasement, and, if necessary, military force. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z

By the time they graduated, he had fallen for Shaker Heights as well, the way Elena described it: the first planned community, the most progressive community, the perfect place for young idealists. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I thought about how the white people could come into our community and do whatever they wanted, whenever they wanted. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

It’s about supporting our men and believing that we have, within our own community, everything we need.” Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

So she and Mama decided the next step would be to go to the presiding bishops of our community’s churches. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The fact that the case involved Shaker—a community that liked to hold itself up as the standard-bearer—caught everyone’s interest, and everyone in the city had an opinion. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Once again, I’m the odd one out, the outsider, not really part of this community where I was born and have lived all my life. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

Across the deadline, in the decades around the turn of the twentieth century, the Black Belt community was growing. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

One spoke to the committee as well as to the community. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

I then spent about a fortnight on a sugar plantation in Natal living with a group of African laborers and their families in a small community called Tongaat, just up the coast from Durban. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We can use the track. He’ll even put on a race. All money from entry fees and tickets could go to the community Downtown Revitalization Fund,” Colton said. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

Miss Jiménez came to Macún at the same time as the community center. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

The initiates, who spend thirty days performing community service before they can become full members, sit side by side on a bench. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

Violent crime cripples the black community and does no favors to those who engage in it. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

You study and live and socialize in a community. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The white school board knew that the rest of the white community was set against integration. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

I had done so much to hurt my community and now it was time to do something to help it. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

This community belonged to Poland, and the Polish nobles, who were Catholics, treated the Cossacks who lived there with cruelty and contempt. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

We drove past the community church, the cross on top slightly askew. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

So did Dorothy Fowler, who fumed to a visitor one day, “This community doesn’t want academic excellence. It wants a gladiatorial spectacle on a Friday night.” Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But you need to do those community service hours.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

No matter how bleak things looked to me, I trusted God to work this out for the good of my community. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

The community was beyond the fringe, a vision of post-apocalypse America. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The other reason was: They weren’t hiring anyone under eighteen now, on account of a new community service program they’d set up with the high school. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

Tactics that would be political suicide in an upscale white suburb are not even newsworthy in poor black and brown communities. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

As a community, we have a charge to care for the building, because this is where we come to do the Lord’s work. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

As I entered the community center, sorority women, showing off their high fashion and high spirits, greeted us as though we were very important. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Disagreements within the African American community about how best to respond to systems of control—and even disagreements about what is, and is not, discriminatory—have a long history. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

“As you probably all guessed, Hendricks is doing community service with us now.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

“It has, on a few occasions, gone to a couple of students who’ve done a community service project together,” he answered, scratching his forehead. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

My mother would later make an observation about the Stewarts and their new community, based on the fact that almost all of their neighbors on the street seemed to be white. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

A group of black leaders, including Ida Wells-Barnett, gathered at Olivet Baptist Church to discuss the black community’s response to the rioting. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Perhaps all the adults in the community were friends—or at least acted as if they were. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

The initial speech at the Ceremony of Twelve was made by the Chief Elder, the leader of the community who was elected every ten years. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Despite her personal strength, Joycelyn relied on her whole community, including Louis Austin, a close friend of her father’s. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

McMahon quickly wrote up a long report that garnered intense interest from the U.S. intelligence community, which he said had not been paying much attention to the camps. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

If a community exists in District 13, would it be better to go there, where I might be able to accomplish something, instead of waiting here for my death? Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

She hadn’t saved much, but she figured if he started out at community college, he could transfer to a state school. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

What is this assumption that the hungry are free all day to drive around visiting “community action centers” and charitable agencies? Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

There he would be the only occupant of his aerodynamic buggy, but he’d have a community of people riding along on his shoulder. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

The Negro leader, the “successful” man in Atlanta, is deeply imbued with a sense of responsibility toward his community. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Despite Howard Clement’s highly visible role at the meeting that night, there was no doubt in his mind that Ann was more influential in the poor black community. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

But try being a black person who immerses himself in white culture while still living in the black community. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

“There is no place for the Bantu in the European community above the level of certain forms of labor,” he said. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I suppose he’ll send me out now to all the other villages and communities with the message. I’ll be doing a lot of traveling. I’m glad it isn’t winter yet. It’s hard in snow.” Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

From the beginning, settlers organized units of irregular fighters to terrorize and destroy Indigenous communities by killing unarmed women, children, and elders. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

The motives behind building the new church were twofold: to resurrect the ancient splendor of Byzantium and to show the world the financial wherewithal of die prospering Greek American community. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

“I’m taking pictures of the open house. When we open the doors to the community? Ever heard of the concept?” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

Only later did domesticates derived from indigenous species of the Indian subcontinent, such as humped cattle and sesame, appear in Indus Valley farming communities. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

It occurred to me as we walked into the church, both of us still dressed in our office clothes, that I'd never thought much about what a community organizer actually did. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Sometimes they even killed a member of my community to punish him or her for being what they called “uppity.” March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Instead of being concerned that a young woman was speaking for the community, they saw that I was developing a voice that could help people understand our experience. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Members of the scientific community did not say such things. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

“I’m only here because Rain broke her hip, and they won’t let me live alone at the community.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

There have been a lot of changes in the community and a lot of changes with the students. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the other end of the spectrum are community colleges, the two-year institutions that are intended to be feeders for four-year colleges. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

How can you, who profess to be Christians, not allow the love for humanity to flow from the walls of your Sunday assembly to the community? Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Of course, growing up in the community, she had always been adequately fed. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

As a reward, I took a handful of them to see the documentary Hoop Dreams, because both the book and the movie deal with what it’s like to grow up in an urban community. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

Gaur was indeed a “troublemaker,” in the best sense of that term, and was an influential man in the African community in ways that Mr. Sidelsky did not know or suspect. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The white community was particularly rattled when they learned that the car driven by the young firebombers belonged to the local antipoverty agency—and was assigned to Howard Fuller. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

“I love seeing people get involved in their community. I always try to encourage that in my work.” The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Valerie Jarrett was the newly appointed deputy chief of staff to the mayor of Chicago and had deep connections across the city’s African American community. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

I argue that the shame and stigma of the “prison label” are, in many respects, more damaging to the African American community than the shame and stigma associated with Jim Crow. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Chestnut was fiery and had done a lot of work in the black community to enforce civil rights. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Over the decades, without much acclaim beyond his community and the world of high school theater, Volpe has transformed lives, thousands of them. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

Horton’s Hattiesburg barbershop and community hub, too, was getting quieter and quieter. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The chimneys of Swift’s packing plant stood tall against the sky, belching thick smoke that spread over Packingtown like a blanket, smothering the community below in the stench of blood. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Even though she often misbehaved, adults never did anything about it, maybe because her father was a rich minister in our community. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was plagued by guilt for “selling out” the poor white community. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Also, a smaller community tends to exert greater social incentives against crime, the main one being shame. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

Today, a similar debate rages in black communities about the underlying causes of mass incarceration. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

If we truly want to end violence in our communities, we must come to understand, as discussed in the final chapter, the ways in which mass incarceration increases—not decreases—violence and multiplies its harms. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

I don’t have anything against community college; I just can’t imagine spending another year living at home with Mom. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

The powerful Greek community, which was the ruling class, lived in the center of the city. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

In the fall, the girl dashed off to school once again during the day while her mother welcomed people from the community into their front room. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

Bush could not fail to be impressed by DuBridge’s instantaneous assent and what it indicated about Lawrence’s standing in the scientific community. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

They were determined to fight for their homelands, their communities, and their nations. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

And Carmel, begun by starveling writers and unwanted painters, is now a community of the well-to-do and the retired. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

After hearing the community, the city council voted and a new ordinance was passed. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

In the predominantly white community in Georgia where we had previously lived, the swimming pool had also been private—available only to the community residents. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

But, then, Durham had been one surprise after another ever since the twenty-four-year-old Fuller had arrived on the evening of May 3, eager to begin his job as a community organizer. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

“The patron saint of community service is asking me when I did something for myself?” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

Scores of people across the community went searching for the missing girls. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“Our store is one you will be able to guarantee on the list of places you encourage your community to patronize.” Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Unable to resist the community’s resolve, Ann emerged from her room. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Our “learning community”—what a joke— has been together since I started school. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

The town fathers of a thousand communities lend willing ears to the chemical salesman and the eager contractors who will rid the roadsides of “brush” — for a price. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

The three men spoke at veterans’ groups, mobilizing the dispirited veterans’ community. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

“I have to get back to the community. The plums aren’t in yet. And after that the apples. Everything has to be ready for when Rain comes home.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

I’m not sure I want to hear everything he says so while he’s talking I keep stuffed-animaling and I just hear certain words like healing and coming together and community. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

This completely changed the structure of communities and created a peasant class, who were forced to work for the landed class and to fight in their wars. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

Some lynch mobs actually forced an entire black community to attend a lynching as a means of instilling fear in their hearts or making members of that community leave the region. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

I live in a community where on the walls are the names of fallen comrades of war. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Newton’s supposed discovery only imposed itself on the scientific community because Newton acquired ‘control over the social institutions of experimental authority’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

It’s difficult because of the publicity that surrounds our housing development and community. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

In community after community, especially throughout the strongholds of the American elm, the Midwest and New England, intensive spraying has become a routine procedure. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Whatever she meant, her comment sparked instant pandemonium in the gymnastics community. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Sure, you want to do well in school and you worry about your future in your community. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

The Panthers on TV said they were in communities to protect poor black people from the powerful; to provide things like food, clothing, and medical help; and to fight racism. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

The whole of Chicago’s black community and a few white friends turned out to celebrate. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

By the end of the first millennium a.d., agriculture was spreading rapidly and the region was becoming an unusual patchwork of communities, each with its preferred terrain, way of subsistence, and cultural style. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Education, housing, job opportunities and the vote enter the picture of any improving community. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

To a certain extent, Conant was bluffing, for the rising concern in Washington and the scientific community about a possible German bomb made an allied effort seem imperative, regardless of the prospects of success. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Some of our technology permits us to deny its existence, and we maintain flickers of life for long stretches in one community of cells or another, as though we were keeping a flag flying. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

And few places in the country were as chaotic as Osage County, where the unwritten codes of the West, the traditions that bound communities, had unraveled. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

My parents, my older brothers and sister work in the rice field while we younger kids stay behind to work in the community garden. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe I could do paint for community service on a Saturday when no one is here. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

But his classroom is part of the extended community he has made. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

“Well... they develop it. They plan communities with nice houses, and schools, and industrial parks. They create jobs— construction jobs, teaching jobs, civil engineering jobs—like your father’s.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was hoping one of those community pillars would see the design before the day’s business wiped it out. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

The racially segregated, poverty-stricken ghettos that exist in inner-city communities across America would not exist today but for racially biased government policies for which there has never been meaningful redress. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

In the Ealing stadium a Delta gymnastic display and community sing was in progress. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even the pastor said it was a great loss to the community that Gran was gone. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Africans, he said, could never be integrated into the white community. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes love is not enough to keep a community together. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

The community theater downtown was designed with the pageant in mind, which means the women’s dressing room is four times the size of the men’s. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Black community leaders launched a campaign for respectability. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

He'd left Lynbrook for a program called "middle college," where high school seniors could take classes at the local community college, and his absence finally allowed me to focus on other guys. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

Park Forest, it turns out, was one of America’s first fully planned communities—not just a housing subdivision, but a full village designed for about thirty thousand people, with shopping malls, churches, schools, and parks. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

In early June, community leaders focused attention once again on landlord Abe Greenberg’s refusal to bring his Hayti properties up to code—and on the city’s refusal to press the issue. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Rules and regulation and order were necessary, the residents assured each other, in order to keep their community both unified and beautiful. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

So we had to rent a hall on the weekend, a place at the community center. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Black teachers, though highly respected in their community, were paid very little. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Only young females can move from one community to another without being hurt. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

His attorney argued he should be tried as a juvenile because “he would not be a potential threat to the community.” The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

He wanted to live an adventure, but he stayed behind and sacrificed his dreams for the better good of the community. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

“This community is about family! Canal Grove has always been about family. And now you want this guy who knows nothing about us to come in here and mess with our family?” The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

I was raised by the music community, with dozens of aunties and uncles who took me in as their own little foundling, even after I started showing a strange preference for classical music. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘We believe,’ the congregation is encouraged to say, celebrating community—but only that fact. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

John Jones rose before them, joined by a few other leaders of Chicago’s black community, and laid out a plan of defense. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Someday he would love to create his own painting community, a studio where painters can live and work together. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

For several years Jerome took a different entrance in and out of our community to avoid driving by the segregated pool. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

A community clean-up campaign might be worthwhile for a slack season, at that. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was supposed to be a three-page paper showing how something that happened in one of Shakespeare’s plays also happened in our own community. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

As in most small country communities, there is one family that no one likes. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I could go find a leper community to live with,” William went on. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

His cousin had a similar store, as did many other immigrants in his new community. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

Otherwise, it would be a merciless and, indeed, a heinous action, as it would entail ruining a reputation and misleading a community. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

My community might be upset as well, because I am breaking the culture of silence. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

And that was when I made my decision about the community meeting. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

And he knew that he had been thrust out of the holy, the joyful, the blood-washed community, that his father had thrust him out. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

One of the country's least-discussed postwar problems is how frequently combat veterans bring the traumas of war back with them and are incarcerated after returning to their communities. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

The great groaning defense machine and all the nooks and communities it had built in the last four years weren’t about to disappear. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Because we had two weeks, we had my wife drop us at Caratunk, a remote community on the Kennebec River, thirty-eight miles short of Monson and the official start of the wilderness. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

The death of young Ronda was a crime unlike anything the community had ever experienced. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

She says that people from nearby communities come to her for dental work, since she is the best dentist for kilometers. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, at first we only had six for the whole community, but then people started sneaking them in and now everyone has one except my mother and Elisha’s mother.” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

The downside being that no one knows what’s really going on with the people in their community. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

Kathy Link came from Highland Park, an old planned community of what are now multimillion-dollar homes four miles north of downtown Dallas. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

The community, relieved from its discomfort very slightly by her benign statement, seemed to breathe more easily. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

There are, without doubt, many perfectly ordinary-seeming people in your community who have terrible problems, but who manage to seem cheerful and can make you smile. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

The key thing about invective or ad hominem attack is that it is a sort of reverse ethos appeal: the purpose is to isolate your opponent from the community. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

“The intentional and callous nature of the crime is shocking and will not be tolerated in our community.” The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

The money flowing into the community from the oil boom had helped to build their businesses and to realize their once seemingly fantastical dreams of turning the raw prairie into a beacon of commerce. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

I was surprised that the first shots fired at us came from within the black community. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

His father had hoped to teach at the local community college, but there just wasn’t an opening in the agriculture department. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

These two men said in essence: “Let everyone in the community pool what little resources he has with others.” Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

For all their moving, the Links try to carry on an upper- middle-class tradition of volunteering and knitting community ties. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

He’s so skinny and dirty that he’s putting himself at risk for typhoid, which is rampant in the community. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

He talked about Mindy for a while, how she was taking evening classes down at the community college. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

This raised some eyebrows among men of the black community, but there was no arguing with success. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The Jewish community of Sighet held him in highest esteem; his advice on public and even private matters was frequently sought. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

For they had something the alchemists did not: a critical community prepared to take nothing on trust. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

If this is a fact, it should be of interest to the immunologic community, which has long since staked out claims on the mechanisms involved in the discrimination between self and non-self. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

The black community posed the question in private and in public, and with every possible inflection: rhetorically, angrily, incredulously, hopefully. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

All knew that they owed their very existence to the Abbot and his community. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

Yet, sophisticated ideas are common in such communities. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

The school’s 4-H club made care packages for departing servicemen and hosted a community discussion entitled “What Can We Do to Win the War?” Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

I could walk to the community center and see if Anthony Cruz was playing Ping-Pong. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

They withdraw from mixed neighborhoods into distant suburbs, gated communities, or guarded apartment towers; they shop in stores that, in line with the prevailing “market segmentation,” are designed to appeal to the affluent alone. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

If only I had resisted being shifted downtown I would now have enough support in the community to insist that they reveal themselves. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Alongside these we can put the mechanical reproduction of text and images by means of the printing press, which transformed the communication of knowledge and established new types of intellectual community. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

If Operation Breakthrough was to have any credibility in the community, it had to show that it would support residents. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

“You can go to community college, just like your sister.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

My community’s love and emotional support helped me and my family through our trying time and has kept my hope alive that one day we’ll put an end to this disease. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

They had found strength in one another, had formed a community. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

She suspected the entire community of aunties was in on it. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

The Greeks were divided into numerous fractious communities, some of which were able to dominate others by threats of force, unequal alliance, or commerce. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

So it was with some relief that I stepped from their woodland realm in early afternoon and strolled into the sunny, dozing straggle that was the little community of Cheshire. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

Would it grow up Elsewhere, not knowing, ever, that in this community lived a being who looked exactly the same? The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Will they take their few belongings, or send my mother to prison and Prim to the community home, or kill them? The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

He had known her since she had arrived in the community and he had always spoken to her in a kindly fashion. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

In the end, the community schools withered away and parents, faced with a choice between inferior education and no education at all, chose the former. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

My father took care of his business and the community. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

As a former trading colony, South Africa has always had a large expatriate community. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

My throat starts to dry up as I stand on the stage and study everyone who has come together to help my community. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

It has a thriving economy, a growing Latino community, and a substantial black middle class. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The schools chosen for Main Stages in Nebraska tended to be from well-heeled communities that poured money into their theater programs, like Grosse Pointe, Michigan, or the Woodlands, outside Houston. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

“Other places. Other communities. The boats must make a lot of stops.” Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

His girlfriend was going to Saddleback—our local community college—and he wanted to be where she was. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

It was meant to be a place of community, a place to start again, a place for the American dream. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

We knocked on doors in the Cabrini-Green housing project, went to community meetings, and canvassed programs that worked with single mothers. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“He’s this guy who works at the community center I take Mr. Ram to. Used to take him to.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

And this touches me, somehow, even more than the presumptive lie about his assets: that this place he has described as so morbidly dysfunctional could amount to a real and compelling human community. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tired of being locked up, tired of watching drugs destroy entire families, entire communities, an entire city. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

Lee’s position in the community surprised him as much as he could be surprised. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Ceremony would begin, with all the community there, and by then Jonas and The Giver would be on their way. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

They would not rest as easily, nor would there be much thought of community pride. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

The two promptly accused each other of plagiarism, and the English mathematical community, which backed Newton, pulled away from the Continental mathematicians, who supported Leibniz. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

Put notices around the neighborhood, as well as in grocery stores, community centers, veterinary offices, and pet supply stores. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

For the first time, a recognized professional group from Selma’s black community had carried out an organized protest. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mostly, she did community theater and taught a few classes. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

By the First World War, the community was a ghetto in the making. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

As a government-appointed chief, he was eligible for a stipend as well as a portion of the fees the government levied on the community for vaccination of livestock and communal grazing land. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Exhausted, she knew she had done all that she could to convince the community that she should be found not guilty of the charges brought against her. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

It was located in the community center, on the far side of the projects, about as far away from my building as you could get and still be in my development. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

Not all the legends were popular, and many of them lived secret lives in a single family or a small community of believers, who whispered among themselves so the stories would not be forgotten. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

Here in the community, each age had a prescribed hairstyle. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Every minute counted now, and every minute must take him farther from the community. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

I needed to center my faith, and I knew having a community could help me do that. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

They live together in dense, interdependent communities, feeding and supporting the environment for each other, regulating the balance of populations between different species by a complex system of chemical signals. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

But after completing her community college requirements, Mary attempted the short but improbable journey from the neighborhood to the campus. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

And now the clashing and conflict of my last days at Mary's seemed to have moved out into the struggles of the community, leaving me inwardly calm and controlled. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He wants to approach this thing from the point of view of the local communities.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Even so, we as a community on this island still came together to say goodbye to one of our people. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

If the relativist account of science were correct, every major paradigm shift ought to be accompanied by bitter disputes between competing intellectual communities: indeed it was Kuhn’s view that this is exactly what happens. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Because I live in that community, and it seems to be getting worse and worse and worse every year. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

These rules have made it possible for law enforcement agencies to boost dramatically their rates of drug arrests and convictions, even in communities where drug crime is stable or declining. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

It’s called a bedroom community of Chicago because it’s only thirty miles outside the city. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

It looked to me as though the whole black community was standing around doing nothing while the white people were taking advantage of us. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Mersenne’s community was an informal group which met and exchanged letters, though he expressed a wish to form a proper college that would function mainly through correspondence. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

It was a hurdle we faced within the black community, too. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Howard Fuller and other black community leaders had no plans to mount further demonstrations at that point, but Mayor Grabarek changed that. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Without a hint of irony or self-consciousness, Levitt marketed his sprawling development as a utopia: “the most perfectly planned community in America.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

Some in the medical community didn't accept the conclusion that a ruptured artery killed Garfield. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

They needed to line up support from leading community members. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

That was not, however, what the white community heard. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

But though a few blacks had their homes in various other neighborhoods of the city, by the early 1900s the Black Belt was the center of black community life. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

No matter where they were, Indigenous peoples’ governance was based on valuing what was best for the community over the needs or preferences of individuals. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

Eventually, most of the British medical community adopted his antiseptic advice, too. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

But now he knew that there were communities everywhere, sprinkled across the vast landscape of the known world, in which people suffered. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

To her surprise, the Y offered to commit enough money to rent the field at the community center in Clarkston and to buy equipment. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

They would sit together at meals and go in groups to attend community entertainments. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Maybe they just saw two good friends, a portrait of community and bravery and safety, while the world went wild around them. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

But at the end of the day, they usually came down on the side of the poor black community. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

I shouldn’t even care because I’ve already decided that I’m going to ask Miss McDaniels to switch me to some other community service. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

And what I wanted was a Muslim community that I could pray with and also have fun with. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Some microbial communities extend so deeply into the affairs of higher forms of life as to seem like new kinds of tissue in plants and animals. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

The small community was too settled and too frightened to run and hide in the woods because of something in the air and the premonitions of a couple of kids. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

The center of this tight-knit community was Ismail’s apartment, flat 13, Kholvad House, four rooms in a residential building in the center of the city. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

But his life was usually quite separate from that of the community. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Marcus goes off on a tangent about different schools that his girlfriend, Tiffanie, is looking at and how he’s going to a community college near whatever school she chooses. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Specifically, nothing was to be published that was “calculated to weaken the power of the Reich at home or abroad, the community will of the German people, its military spirit, or its culture and economy.” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

No one in the community looked like that. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Barack had spent a lot of time in churches during his time as a community organizer, which had left him with an appreciation for organized religion, but at the same time he remained less traditional. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“You're right. I arrived here close to seven years ago. But I had known you long before then. Back in the community where you had grown up.” Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

The pill-taking in the community began at about Twelve—or for some children, earlier. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Soon, they knew, following the president’s lead into space might mean choosing between the place that had given them a community and the passion for the work that gave their life meaning. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Even though I was still busy fencing, it was so much fun bringing Louella to life because I knew there was such a strong need for it within the Muslim community. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

But they were perhaps more invisible professionally in the black community. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

I wasn’t surprised at how well received Louella was by the community. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Five of those guillotines—borrowed from the public library, the community college, plus our own elementary and high schools—slice construction paper with machine-like efficiency. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

That’s what they do when someone is killed in Spanish Harlem, they investigate for a w'eek and if the media and the community don’t make a big deal of it, they leave it unsolved. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

They lacked something that could have been given to them if we’d only known they needed it: a community around them that prepared them properly for the world. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

I could now be admitted to the councils of the community; my words would be taken seriously. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had to learn as much as I could about the court ruling that was exciting to our entire community and upsetting them at the same time. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The campaign was confined to the Indian community and the participation of other groups was not encouraged. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Should any such creature cause harm to, or draw the notice of, the Muggle community, that nation’s wizarding governing body will be subject to discipline by the International Confederation of Wizards. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

In beauty, history, and communal meaning, it rivaled, if not surpassed, any church in the white community. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Among the middle-class and black professional community of southeastern Virginia, however, word traveled like wildfire: Mrs. Vaughans office is hiring. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

The library was the smallest one I’d ever seen, and the community center wasn’t much bigger. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

“Big Bill,” a white man, was a larger-than-life hero to the black community. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The boy had many visitors, from PIH and from Boston’s Haitian community, surrounding him with toys and smiles of love. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

The survival of a farmer depends on the cooperation of others in the community. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

Though not nearly so spectacular, this manifestation of grief for Bunny was in many ways a similar phenomenon—an affirmation of community, a formulaic expression of homage and dread. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

He used to make me do laps in the local community center pool when it was too cold outside to go running. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

For someone who would eventually become so completely tangled in a web of espionage intrigue, Bentley entered her adult years alone, a solitary figure looking for companionship and community. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

I didn't like it at all; the violence was pointless and, helped along by Ras, was actually being directed against the community itself. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was so completely, so thoroughly accustomed to courtesy within the community that the thought of asking another citizen an intimate question, of calling someone’s attention to an area of awkwardness, was unnerving. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

The Oppenheimer case did more than heighten the conflict between scientists and bureaucracy; it also caused a deep rift within the scientific community that would not be healed for years. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Men surveying the burned-out Lithuanian community while the fire still smoldered. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

“O. B. Dickerson, the sheriff, she said, “and them drunk skunks with him is the entire business community of the town . A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

At the meeting when the cuts were announced, a mother of a Truman student asked if the cuts wouldn’t just dig the community into a deeper hole. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

The key to a healthy plant or animal community lies in what the British ecologist Charles Elton calls “the conservation of variety.” Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Our clubhouse was a tiny clearing inside the circle of bushes behind the gazebo in the community garden. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

They moved down here right at the beginning of the “Big Bail,” which is what they called the mass exodus from the Central Valley’s farming communities. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

“Tonight we gather because our community has been hurt. Grant wisdom and patience as we search for wellness. Amen.” Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

Athletes were highly respected in the black community, and boys my age were encouraged to play some sport. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

Luckily, Miss McDaniels stays mum about how it’s part of my required community service. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Today, the War on Drugs has given birth to a system of mass incarceration that governs not just a small fraction of a racial or ethnic minority but entire communities of color. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Living in a community of shared faith, I enjoyed much more than mere social reenforcement of religious belief. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Inside the community center, Hearth & Home people shuffled back and forth everywhere. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

At the end of every week, the male adults would gather to discuss matters of the community. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

By 1959 a thousand poisoned birds from this single community had been turned in or reported. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Help from the white community was neither expected nor considered. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Despite the terror of Peri-Urban, the lives of my family, neighbours and community continued to ebb and flow along a predictable, monotonous course. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

For a contributing citizen to be released from the community was a final decision, a terrible punishment, an overwhelming statement of failure. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Chairman Mondalla explained that the board would hear from the two proposal candidates first and then from the members of the community who’d been sworn in. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

It says that crime is contagious — just as a fashion trend is contagious — that it can start with a broken window and spread to an entire community. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m just doing my citizen’s duty to guarantee that white women are safe in our community.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

OUR work went so well that a few Sundays later we threw a parade that clinched our hold on the community. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Molly hands over the community service forms, dutifully filled out and dated, along with the spreadsheet with the record of her hours and the required signatures. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

Jacksons don’t cry, especially not in community centers with eyes full of pity and news cameras looking for pitiful moments. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

In response to her arrest, Montgomery’s black community launches a successful year-long bus boycott. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

Then he joked that the supply of food in his freezer, gifts from grateful community members who cooked for his family, might last as long. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

“Stay at home? And go where? To community college?” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

I only considered the fact of his position and stature in the community as what had persuaded the storekeeper to deal fairly with Henry. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

This made sense to me because, while expansive, the Muslim community in the United States is still relatively small. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

The hypersegregation of the black poor in ghetto communities has made the roundup easy. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

From the Pueblo communities of the Southwest, travelers took roads eastward onto the semiarid plains along tributaries of the Pecos River. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

And soon enough, with a few quick strokes, she discovers a whole community of train riders and their descendants. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

I remembered what Grandma had said: “Church is the life’s blood of our folks’ community.” Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her funeral was filled with people, another broken community jammed into a church, this one working to handle the sight of a teenage girl in a casket lined with purple silk. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

It was received everywhere, but particularly in the paleontological community, as an outrageous heresy. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

In fact, housing was a fundamental and perennial concern, dating back to slavery days, a festering sore which was often decried by community leaders, white and black, but which never seemed to heal. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

But having learned how to assure a food supply by their own efforts, they now settled down in permanent village communities. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

Those residing in ghetto communities were particularly ill equipped to adapt to the seismic changes taking place in the U.S. economy; they were left isolated and jobless. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

I said he had some influence with the Korean businesspeople in the community, that he believed in fairness in pay and hard work, but that he could only do so much. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

And the entire club saw the other other bad news coming from a mile away: when the semester was up, Celia would be back, and she’d be doing community service. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

The ka-klick of the unlocking door to the big storage room in the community center. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

He picked Hyde Park as the perfect community in which to hide, and the role of Zelda Segovia’s husband as a perfect disguise. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

The day after the community meeting, when Mr. Heller came to make his fantastic offer of support, I went into school early and found Emily in the gym before the bell rang. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

C. P. Ellis’ ascent to power in the Ku Klux Klan paralleled Ann Atwater’s own steady climb through the ranks of community activists. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

From the perspective of the resettlement agencies, Clarkston, Georgia, was a perfect community in which to place refugees who were just arriving in the United States. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

Pride in the community seemed to have vanished. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

It gave the people of District 8 a reason to be out on the streets after dark, gathering either in the square or in various community centers around the city to watch. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

There were, I noticed, half a dozen other pasty, middle-aged men who liked to gather around the monkey bars, and together we formed a small but decidedly creepy community. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

At the top of the list for removal was Sophiatown, a vibrant community of more than fifty thousand people, which was one of the oldest black settlements in Johannesburg. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

But all those prerequisites for communal decision making become unattainable in much larger communities. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Nevertheless, these jobs were coveted in the black community because they provided a measure of economic stability and social standing. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Stockvels had such a spirit of community to them that they were always well attended. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

What had once been a line of busy communities was now a mass of tumbledown homes and untended fields overrun by blackberries. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

This was a major departure from traditional policing, where lawmen were typically products of their own communities. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

It’s all so samey, farm after farm, shrines at every crossroad and a community bread oven in every village. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

What kind of community lessons did they learn from that, Dad?” Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

Someone suggested that some of the more industrious members of the community “uninstall” the machines after hours. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

They separate the community, contributing to the ineffable sense that something familiar and precious about the ethos of the island is disappearing. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

Then I picked up the telephone and began calling the community leaders. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

The boycott was relatively easy for people on King Hill because we already had our own community transportation system in place. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

Which all means that Mami doesn’t think community service is a big deal at all if it means I get to attend Seaward. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Durham’s white community considered the document a blueprint for racial comity, prudent yet magnanimous. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

The most outspoken members of the community refused to internalize the contradiction, openly equating the foreign racists America was moved to destroy with the American racists it chose to abide. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

This forced some Native communities to depend on the colonizers for supplies. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

Is there not some reason to wonder whether the black community, to some extent, has lost its moral compass? The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Also, he was Jewish, and although Lawrence was not an anti-Semite, he could be oversensitive to ethnic distinctions, possibly because of his upbringing in an ethnically homogenous rural community. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

And it is within this Muslim community that I gained my first level of “celebrity” status as an athlete. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

He was more of a legend in the local fencing community. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

In addition to Buddhists, the Brown chaplain’s office now recognizes “heathen/pagan” as a “faith community.” Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

“I think it’s true,” he told the Chief Elder and the community. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

And she moved, therefore, through their small community like a woman mysteriously visited by God, like a terrible example of humility, or like a holy fool. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

Now he urges Ma to work harder than the other new women in the community. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Church was a major part of our community. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

I thought about all the people who had sacrificed time, money, and energy to build the grand old church and to furnish it with everything they needed to worship God as a community. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

What if the legal community took a page from the classical music world? Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

In addition to all of the family-friendly amenities, including good public schools, libraries, and a community center, Maplewood was also an anomaly because of its racial and economic diversity. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

A flood of mentally ill people headed to prison for minor offenses and drug crimes or simply for behaviors their communities were unwilling to tolerate. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

People come together to accomplish this objective, and the community celebrates that. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Toting my orange backpack over one shoulder, I crept down the hall in the community center. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

She listened to them complain about how boring their upcoming weekend would be because they were going to the community pool again, and then they started talking about a dance class they took together. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Frightened by his own feelings, he had listened mutely to the wails of grief that permeated the community. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

But cooperation is merely proof of a common goal — in this case the removal of white supremacy — and is not proof of a complete community of interests. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the close-knit railroad employee community, most had known the man since he was a boy. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

“Perhaps. We actually had a lot of photos. Had them all touched up and hung in the old sanctuary right after we converted it to a community center.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Their work was respected in the black community. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The so-called “GPs” grew up in this community, their worlds saturated by experiments and observation and learning. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

And living she was, just outside of Philadelphia in a small gated community of affluent homes. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

“If this library is to be a true public institution,” said Charles’s mother, “then it requires public oversight. It should be governed by a board of community trustees, not by a one-man band.” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

It took advantage of the inherent stability of nature, building on the fact that most communities of shrubs are strongly resistant to invasion by trees. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

He'd started the local community garden down the block and preserved his favorites in frames, decorating the deli's whitewashed walls with the brightest colors nature could provide. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

It is really only in the last few years that astronomers have begun to count and keep an eye on the rest of the asteroid community. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

Mental health advocates and lawyers succeeded in winning a series of Supreme Court cases that forced states to transfer institutional residents to community programs. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“In this community, polygamists are breaking the law, even if they have married in the presence of a judge, with the statement of ‘I do’ and the signed document in their own hand. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

With all deliberate speed, civil rights organizations became “professionalized” and increasingly disconnected from the communities they claimed to represent. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Another woman added that if the desires of the black community were once again disregarded, “right here in Durham will be another Vietnam.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

The hood has a wonderful sense of community to it as well. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

His education has empowered him, and he has strong opinions about racial freedom and equality that land him and the black community in trouble. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

They are generally charged with misdemeanors and typically receive sentences involving fines, license suspension, and community service. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

For this boycott to work, the parents and the community would have to step in and take the place of the schools. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

"I suggest we get the community leaders on record in support of us." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

They decided they had to warn the communities surrounding Boston that the British were on their way, so that local militia could be roused to meet them. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

It is an international activist movement that began in the African American community and campaigns against oppression and systemic violence against black people. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

Frederick Douglass, the outspoken leader of the African-American community for several decades, had died only months before the Atlanta speech, leaving a vacuum that the ambitious Washington quickly filled. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

He insisted that the training community was missing the point. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Exactly. Drugs come from somewhere, and they’re destroying our community,” he says. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

Someone outside the close community of Japanese Americans had actually seen the camp, with its multitude of people and its swarm of buildings on the plain between the mountains. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

Every family is given a small brochure that talks about racism and how the community can work together to make things better. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

Lobola, the brideprice or dowry, is normally paid in the form of cattle by the groom’s father, and would be paid by the community in Justice’s case and in my own by the regent himself. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Welcome to our community, Mrs. Das. Please sit down. Sonia, my dear, welcome. Do you have a nickname?" You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

For larger animals, our community would employ the help of a shochet, who would kill the goat or cow and prepare it according to our laws. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

A white laundryman who worked a shop in the black community was later held up by three black men, robbed, stabbed, and left to die. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Vast numbers of people are swept into the criminal justice system by the police, who conduct drug operations primarily in poor communities of color. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The drawers on some of the business community were riding mighty low. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

I had earned my place in the brotherhood of warriors and could take part in community decisions. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z

It happened so rarely, and was such a treat for the entire community when it did. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

The unending fight for justice both in black communities and in Vietnam exhausted King. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

We heard no public apologies, few empathetic speeches from the white community. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

If I had once questioned the willingness of the Indian community to protest against oppression, I no longer could. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Little wonder, then, that this period is sometimes called the Scientific Revolution - although advances in science would also offer the artistic community a series of technological breakthroughs. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

“He’s been a source of conniving and cajolery in this community long enough,” Mrs. Larkin continued. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

School hours had ended and the children had gone to their various volunteer jobs in the community. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

The meeting between the highest local government official and militant black leaders was itself an important concession, an act of good faith on Grabarek’s part that surprised the black community. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Even though most of the people who lived there were hiding from the rest of the world, nobody in that community exerted much effort at all when it came to hiding things from one another. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

We were given special opportunities, including weekly trips to a community college to attend an advanced writing workshop or dissect a rat in the biology lab. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“Ophelia prays and communes with us, and abides by the rules of community life. She displays charity to all, humility, and a love of work,” says Mother. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

We were even collaborating with other students to host our school’s first Earth Day celebration, where students could share their concerns and brainstorm ideas to help make a difference in our community. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

“I want it to be a shining city on a hill—an example of what a Roosevelt community should strive to be.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

The girls loved their new school and marveled at living in such a large and dynamic black community. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

The medical community believed the illness was caused by foul air, called miasma, rising from wet areas. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Yet every one of these disasters has actually happened somewhere, and many real communities have already suffered a substantial number of them. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Lenore meets us at the community center and I see the nurse from Jamison who helped me when I hit my head. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

Working on all of these juvenile cases across the country meant that I was frequently in courtrooms and communities where I'd never been before. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

I’d rather pay class by class at community college, and deliver pizza at night while I live cheap in Dad’s house. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

The community cloth was drab, all no-color; the formless shifts and trousers worn by the people were woven and stitched for protection against the sudden occasional rain, thorn scratch, or poison berry. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had talked to enough people in the community to know that people would be discussing my efforts on Walter's behalf. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“He’s usually working with me on community projects, so it makes sense to carpool sometimes. Noah and I are friends.” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t just Fuller's statement that sent waves of dread through the white community. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

There had been no surprises in her life, or in anyone’s within the community. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Everyone in the poor, black community who talked to me about the case had expressed hopelessness. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

And he say, ‘Now maybe you be becomin a member of the community.’ A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

But she also understood that Reggie might not feel that way, that he might be carrying a heavy weight of feeling like he’d let down himself and his family and his community. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

De Roos was on the offensive again, trying to spoil Kwang’s show with the same questions about his role in the boycotts, suggesting that he was obstructing the efforts of the police and community groups. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Consequently two different scientific communities will always produce two radically different bodies of scientific fact and theory, and science is not a cross-cultural form of knowledge but a local consensus, specific to a particular community. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

“She was a beacon in this community and this parish,” Father Samuel said. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

There can be no gainsaying the fact that racial injustice engulfs this community. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Members of the Clarkston refugee community were taking their afternoon strolls around the track. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

The FBI begins to round up members of the Japanese American communities on the West Coast. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

By fall, we had a cohort of twenty-seven Allies working all over Chicago, holding internships everywhere from city hall to a South Side community assistance agency to Latino Youth, an alternative high school in Pilsen. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Then people began abandoning farming communities in California’s Central Valley, when it became the Pacific Dust Bowl, overcrowding the already overcrowded cities, like the big cats abandoning the dry hills. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

“Cole is a risk to our children and to our community,” another person in the Circle said. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

Papi did two years at a community college and is proud of his associates degree. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Nuah’s modified his message on Mr. Ram’s Facebook page: Sorry, Mr. Ram’s family wants me to clarify that the gathering for friends is on Saturday at the community center, three p.m. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

What standing could such dedicated pacifists enjoy among veterans of the Revolution, who, as Jackson put it, “at the risk of their lives and fortunes, secured to the community their liberty and property?” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

The day after graduation I went right back into school at the local community college. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I think it’s great to get involved. Being part of a community is what makes a place a home,”Wynn chirped and then avoided Nan’s glare. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

She was from the “wrong kind” of family but embedded in a pious Mormon community that, like many communities, visited the crimes of the parents on the children. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

But there was one reason that even the most suspicious community center supporters accepted the idea of a refugee soccer program on the new field: it was great public relations. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

As soon as this tragic news reached Houston, our whole community was filled with a great sense of shock. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Together, they formed a community of living things that nurtured one another. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

The owner had been principal of the community secondary school down the road. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

I was told they were community ministers and lawyers, coming along to protect us. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The whole community is crying for my sorrows. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Since we didn’t have a mother at home, Junior and I were the misfits in our community. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

But until the school was ready, classes and all activities were being held at the community college. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

“You should hurry back. It would be a shame if you failed your community service requirements right at the end of the year.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

The suggestions themselves came pouring out of the people from this community. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Although these practices vary from one community to the next, at the core of each dance, of each song, of each prayer is a commemoration of the gift of corn. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

But Selma’s black community would not be silenced. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, in the early days of humans, the community was our only protection against predators, and against starvation. We survived because we trusted one another.” The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

The Apollo, of course, was the showpiece of the community, with live entertainment as well as movies. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

The crash had started on Wall Street, but it quickly brought down communities from coast to coast. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

While Whitney Young had been somewhat diverse, I’d never been part of a predominantly white community before. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

The other two are nouns as well as adjectives: epidemic refers to something widespread in a particular community or population, and pandemic to something that has spread to an entire country, continent, or beyond. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Detroit experience has been repeated in many other communities as pressure has mounted to combat the Japanese beetle with chemicals. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Judith Harris has convincingly argued that peer influence and community influence are more important than family influence in determining how children turn out. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now, as Atzerodt takes refuge at a cousin’s house in the small community of Germantown, Maryland, twenty miles northwest of Washington, a cavalry detachment knocks at the door. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

Alas, the sense of community that a common faith brings to a people spelled trouble for me. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Now he said, “Let us celebrate the gift that Florentine Snowberger was to her family, her community, and the world.” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

The Van Gogh home and church community was a small island of Protestantism in the much larger Catholic community of Zundert, and all North Brabant, the province in the southern Netherlands where they lived. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

“It’s delightful for the community!” said Chuchi, taking a long sip from her champagne flute. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

“I think it’s probably the most important job in our community,” his mother commented. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

“The community everyone deserves is a community that respects everyone. The Renegades respect everyone—LGBT, women, immigrants, Muslims, everyone.” A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

LeAlan: What do you think needs to be done to communities like The Wells to keep youth crimes from escalating? Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her quiet defiance inspired the 381-day Montgomery bus boycott, mobilizing Montgomery’s black community and resulting in a Supreme Court decision that Alabama laws requiring segregation on city buses were unconstitutional. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

The community center depended on foundation grants for funds, and refugee programs would help secure that money. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

I never really thought of Kenya as part of my community, but 1 of the boys says because of technology we have to think of our community on a global scale. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

His father took him and his brother Bill to the community boxing ring, where they were swept up in the prizefighting craze of the 1920s. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

The law enforcement methods described in chapter 2 have been employed almost exclusively in poor communities of color, resulting in jaw-dropping numbers of African Americans and Latinos filling our nation’s prisons and jails every year. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

It's a separate community built around a beautiful green, dotted with flowering bushes. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

I wanted them to say how bad they felt about it and what a shame it was the way life could slip away so easily in Harlem, in our community, on our street. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

She simply wanted to capture these small communities of insects and plants interacting with one another, just as she had witnessed them. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

In the early 1880s, Irishman John T. Joyce was a thriving member of the Packingtown community. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

For decades, black elites engaged in private rescue efforts to make black communities tidy, clean, and respectable in a futile effort to gain white approval. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Mom says, “For many years, Native children were forcibly removed from their families and communities.” I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

That was the whole point of the community—to allow us to escape the money-hungry rat race of modern society. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

It was obvious to any outsider that Cange needed some kind of community health system, but the place was so desolate that it was hard to know where to start. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

"For one thing, a lot of groups are trying to organize self-help programs in the black communities. Parents' groups, tenants' groups... ." The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

They sang protest songs and listened to community leaders who assured them that after hundreds of years spent wandering in the desert of segregation and oppression, the Promised Land was at last within sight. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

"But the community is demanding equality of sacrifice," I said. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

“To the businesses of this community,” she said. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Furniture was standard throughout the community: practical, sturdy, the function of each piece clearly defined. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

I thought about the young African women I’d met at the leadership forum, all of them now headed back to their own communities to pick up their work again, persevering through whatever tumult they faced. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

A university degree, I believed, was a passport not only to community leadership but to financial success. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

They quickly laid me on a camp bed and explained the rules of the community and my responsibilities. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

I just wanted to do something good for the community. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

These hundred people are the first dispersed community of experimental scientists. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

In her previous bid she had won a district seat with a nucleus of support from the Southside minority community. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

It became necessary for the Negro community to expand its physical limits. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Everybody in our community talked about Dr. James. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Vickers Park was definitely different than her community park back home. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Those who find an answer to all problems in spraying also overlook a matter of great scientific importance — the need to preserve some natural plant communities. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Instead I’m locked in a small room that smells like chorizo and stale popcorn while my archenemy continues to brainwash the community with reggaeton and free sunscreen. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

It felt good to dress in school clothes and go to Philander Smith, our community’s college. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Are you giving to your community? “Are you at peace with yourself? Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ever since leaving Frankie’s crew, I had tried to escape my homesickness and loneliness by becoming a part of Maxwell Street’s community. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

LeAlan: Where were you when you first heard of a little boy being thrown out the window in the community that you and your kids lived in? Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

He asked to be taken into the community and was accepted. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z

Of the one hundred eighteen Jewish families in the community only forty-three survived. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

The community in its early years was a destination; it was full of people who felt they had arrived. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

The community held going-away parties and prepared feasts for the young men heading off to the front. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Remarkably, even in communities devastated by mass incarceration, many people struggling to cope with the stigma of imprisonment have no idea that their neighbors are struggling with the same grief, shame, and isolation. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Here was a community of scholars, exploring physics, literature, medicine, astronomy, geography, philosophy, mathematics, biology and engineering. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I considered myself beyond the stage of street-fighting, and one of the worst things I could do upon returning to the community was to engage in a brawl. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Those open paths had an old-fashioned elegance to them. It is part of an old and fading spirit of community. Blocking them off is an unfriendly and antipublic thing to do.” Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

He was already a force in the community. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Each group received free treatment, but one received other services as well, including regular visits from community health workers and small monthly cash allowances for food, child care, and transportation to Zanmi Lasante. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

The Shawnee community of Prophet’s Town, founded in 1807 in what is now western Indiana, became their organizing center. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

“I know we ask a lot of you as a community, but you never fail to turn out and support our center, and all those who benefit from it,” Imam Malik continues. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

While there was still a class divide in the black community, the cooperation among all levels reached an all-time high, but much of the interaction fermented behind the scenes where whites couldn’t see it. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Look at this,” he says and walks over to the community bulletin board. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Each day, each weekend, the newspapers were filled with fresh reports of new and bloody violence in our communities and townships. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m not an idiot. Every member of your community has trouble keeping the peace, because they’re all human. You probably dump it into the water supply.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

Life on the frontier was difficult for both women and men, and communities in the West attempted to lure women there with the promise of political equality. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

In our garden, the Angkar provides us with seeds and we may plant anything we choose, but everything we grow belongs not to us but to the community. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Those of us in the civil rights community are not immune to the racial stereotypes that pervade media imagery and political rhetoric; nor do we operate outside of the political context. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

One of the key differences between the two was in the way their communities saw them. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

When the community of Boston was shattered by the most sensational murder trial of his generation, Paul Revere was chosen foreman of the jury. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

He felt, surprisingly, no fear, nor any regret at leaving the community behind. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Freedom was a community laboring for something lovely and rare. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Her community does not give her what she needs. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

By making things right, you begin to heal your relationship with the community. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Most things that seem ridiculous to me are normal there, like when my humanities teacher asked, “Who are the invisible people in our community? Who are the people we, as a society, take for granted?” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

At the rabbit pen, footprints showed where groups of Smokies had been moved in and out through the gates, a whole community turned into cattle. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

It provided public acknowledgment that she had contributed to a worthy line of inquiry and inked her fingerprints onto findings that would be circulated widely among the aeronautical community. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

“Ask and it shall be given. My church is my community, and you’re my family, so of course they’d love to hear from you.” Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

They were not the property of some wealthy community, with money to bind their books in gold. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

It also made it easier to isolate the Indigenous and stunt the growth of community. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

“You know, Dimple, a grown daughter is a reflection of her mother. What do you think others in our community will think of me if they see you...like this?” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Most people in our community are decent, hardworking citizens who pursue their own interests legally and without infringing on the rights of others. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z

Let us be good neighbors and build communities where the pursuit of happiness is the purpose of life, rather than merely staying alive just so we can cower from fear.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Gang members, housewives, whiskey swillers, beat cops, politicians, and butchers: each had a role to play, an axe to grind, and a deep loyalty to their own in the community that was Packingtown. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

But she remained a force in the community until her death more than three decades later. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Supreme Court outlawed community zoning by race in 1917, segregationists had to develop another means for achieving this same exclusionary end. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

It’s like a community chat room, a metal newspaper. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

“I was wondering if you want to do something? I don’t have to be at the community center until noon.” Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Audubon paints an active cuckoo pair within a community of other species, reaching to grasp a beetle on a magnolia bush in its native Louisiana. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

More than anything, I hoped this was what they’d carry forward into the future—the ease, the sense of community, the encouragement to speak and be heard. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Union and community leaders, four white and three black, gave emotional speeches glorifying the strength of a united laboring class. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

To survive in this steep, narrow hodgepodge of ecosystems, Andean communities usually sent out representatives and colonies to live up- or downslope in places with resources unavailable at home. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

In the Southeast, the Igbo lived in small republican communities. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

There are shattered mailboxes, cars that have jumped curbs into hedges, and the kind of random debris that one generally doesn’t find in a turnkey community like this one. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

I had never before considered how devastated John's community must have felt after his lynching. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

And they tell those lies even when there isn’t the intense cultural pressure that Reggie felt as part of a small Mormon community. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I’d learned that in a little more than a decade, Clarkston had become one of the most diverse communities in America. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

Howard Fuller’s use of the phrase Black Power—against this backdrop of contention and violence—stirred a hornet’s nest in both the white and black communities. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Suddenly, I found myself with a full white family—a mom and dad, three sisters, and a baby brother—in a totally white community, attending a 99 percent white high school. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The Usage Panel is intended to be a sample of the virtual community for whom careful writers write. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

He had come to a community where strangers arrived every day, from places farther away than the next state over. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

The fate of an individual or an entire community can be reversed or set on a whole new course. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

London is such a diverse city, with a large Southeast Asian Muslim community. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Boy rides his bike from the community center to his home like he’s always done, only this time, before he even gets a block away, he meets trouble. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

FBI agents also infiltrated black community and activist organizations, sought to undermine political education efforts, and illegally and legally surveilled, targeted, jailed, and killed activists. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

While he wasn’t a star, Reggie was a good enough athlete to develop his own modest reputation in the sports-crazed community. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“Look at how it would pull this community together,” reasoned Ken Hankins. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

These studies indicate that the biggest problem the black community may face today is not “shamelessness” but rather the severe isolation, distrust, and alienation created by mass incarceration. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Secrecy was forbidden in the community, and the dream of the hidden newchild caused her to wake with a feeling of guilt and dread. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Since the election launched a wave of women having their scarves ripped off in public, some people in the community actually suggested hijabis shed the scarf, to be less obvious targets. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

Melba made the cover of Jet magazine, a really big deal in the black community, and at least once was in a dance program with Geoffrey Holder. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

Ernest’s determination to keep on Groves’s good side showed in his muted response to an incident that outraged the physics community and inflamed public opinion. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

And what was our own favorite member of the mouse community doing while the sound of the Mouse Council drum echoed through the walls of the castle? The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z

He preached eloquently about the importance of creating a true community out of the miasma of Hayti. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Here in the community, there was no such difference. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z