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Do The Right Thing! offers screenwriting strategies that focus on diversity, equity and inclusion.
These are the five film that are discussed:
Moonlight,
Get Out,
Mudbound,
Roma, and
Always be My Maybe.
The goal is to teach an already challenging writing mode that requires screenwriters to create complex human experiences through visual storytelling. We are in a critical historical moment where the importance of screenwriting can be of the utmost...
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In The Berenstain Bears Do the Right Thing, Sister Bear finds herself in possession of a one-of-a-kind doll that doesn't belong to her. After talking with Brother Bear, will she listen to her conscience and do the right thing?
This fun, new book in the popular Zonderkidz Living Lights series-beloved by parents, grandparents, children, and grandchildren alike-will earn a spot on your child's bookshelf. But not for long! Your children will want to read...
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An indispensable guide to help companies navigate the new era of ethical challenges and risks in a volatile global landscape.
Today's headlines teem with employee unrest over racial injustice, communities infuriated by corporate environmental impacts, staff anxiety over surveillance, public outrage over corruption in business, and discoveries of child labor in supply chains. We've traveled far and fast from the old world of business ethics, where...
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How ancient Stoicism can help teach us to treat others-and ourselves-more fairly and mercifully
There are times when we've all felt that we haven't been treated as we deserve-that we've been misjudged, shortchanged, or given a raw deal. And, at one time or another, other people have probably felt that we've treated them just as unfairly. How to Do the Right Thing draws on the principles of ancient Stoicism as articulated by the Roman statesman and...
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Jerry LeVias, Warren McVea and Leon Burton are major figures in college football history, but their accomplishments aren't widely celebrated these days, even at their alma maters. The story of college football integration in the 1960s was ignored by sportswriters of the era, and schools saw little upside to trumpet their racial accomplishments.
The stories of these groundbreaking college football pioneers and the coaches who fought for integration-led...
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In this Sci-Fi adventure, a captured alien reveals that the aliens created humans. Humans are just robots. The human race has different reactions to the news. What happens to our values?Should human laws remain?Should we still have compassion for each other?Does killing a human being still have the same meaning?What do you think?
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On a stroll in his Queens neighborhood, Sicilian-born Nino Giardello glimpses his daughter, ambitious nineteen-year-old Gina, heading for the subway. Silently, he follows her to Manhattan and watches, outraged, as she walks into the arms of a golden-haired stranger. The incident confirms Nino's worst suspicions about his decidedly American daughter. It also challenges Nino's power as capofamiglia, a disruption to his ideas about family life, and an...
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"Winner of the PROSE Award in Education Theory and Practice, Association of American Publishers" Marybeth Gasman is the Samuel DeWitt Proctor Endowed Chair in Education and a Distinguished Professor at Rutgers University. Her books include Making Black Scientists and Educating a Diverse Nation. She lives in Philadelphia. Twitter @marybethgasman Instagram @marybethgasman
An honest confrontation of systemic racism in faculty hiring-and what to do...
10) The women
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"'Women can be heroes, too.' When twenty-year-old nursing student Frances Frankie McGrath hears these unexpected words, it is a revelation. Raised on idyllic Coronado Island and sheltered by her conservative parents, she has always prided herself on doing the right thing, being a good girl. But in 1965 the world is changing, and she suddenly imagines a different choice for her life. When her brother ships out to serve in Vietnam, she impulsively joins...
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New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Mariana Zapata's most beloved book, The Wall of Winnipeg and Me—now with new exclusive content!
Vanessa Mazur refuses to feel bad for quitting—she knows she's doing the right thing. The thankless job of personal assistant to the top defensive end in the National Football Organization was always supposed to be temporary. She has plans for her life, and none of them
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Alexa's always played it safe. Until one wild weekend changed her world! After a romantic fling left her breathless-and pregnant-heiress Alexa Mayhew never expects to see Chance McClaren again. But when she bumps into him while on vacation, the truth comes out. Instant daddy Chance wants to do the right thing for his baby-and Alexa. But is the globe-trotting adventure junkie ready to give up his career to be the family man Lexi craves?
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London Kills volume 3
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As Billie comes face-to-face with the man who killed her father, Vivienne pleads with her ex-husband to do the right thing.
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Courage is choosing to do the right thing regardless of the cost... As Montana emerges into statehood, one woman must decide if social pressure will prevail when she hides an endangered child, risking her own future happiness.Queen of the Rockies, book 1 of 6, opens the series.1889 (Helena, MT): As the gold rush era, the people of Helena MT must create a new source of income via tourism or become another gold mine ghost town. Calista Blythe enters...
19) Rift
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Sr. Special Agent Jason Cole is a man of morals, statutes, and principles but when faced with the ultimate decision, will he do the right thing even if it costs him everything? Jason Cole is the quintessential Renaissance Man. He has a successful career, a beautiful wife, home, and prides himself on being a man of integrity and hard work as an FBI Agent. He appears to have it all. Until his past rears its head and propels him into a situation that...
20) The Three Widows
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Given a second chance, the vibrant musical memories stir the cold heart of a man trying to do the "right thing". But his self sufficiency proves his undoing and the love of a boy for a girl becomes a man's love for a women.