Southwest Branch Closing for Maintenance
Southwest Branch will be closed on Monday, March 25 and Tuesday, March 26 for replacement of the HVAC unit. The book drop will remain open and we plan to resume normal operating hours on Wednesday, March 27.

Presidential Preference Primary Election Early Voting at Select Library Locations
Ten OCLS Branch locations will host early voting for the 2024 Early Voting Primary Election from Monday, March 4 to Sunday, March 17 (10 a.m. – 6 p.m.): Alafaya, Chickasaw, Fairview Shores, Hiawassee, South Creek, Southeast, Southwest, Washington Park, West Oaks, and Winter Garden. Learn more about early voting at select library locations >

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100 1  Ford, Clyde W.,|eauthor. 
245 10 Think black :|ba memoir /|cClyde W. Ford. 
250    First edition. 
263    1909 
264  1 New York, NY :|bAmistad,|c[2019] 
300    xii, 285 pages :|c24 cm 
336    text|2rdacontent 
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505 0  First days -- A sacrificial pawn -- The bones of the 
       machine -- The book of changes -- Voices of the dead -- To
       speak of rivers -- Honey pot traps -- Twice as hard -- The
       arrangement -- Doing small things in a great way -- Covert
       ops -- The king is dead -- Clandestine service -- A mass 
       shooting at IBM -- The egg -- Leaving -- Long walks -- 
       Epilogue: The words of a poet. 
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650  0 African American engineers|zUnited States|vBiography. 
650  0 Engineers|zUnited States|vBiography. 
650  0 Software engineering|zUnited States|xHistory|y20th 
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650  0 Discrimination in employment|zUnited States|xHistory|y20th
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650  0 Fathers and sons|zUnited States|vBiography. 
650  0 ocls african american bio 
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Location Call No. Status
 Alafaya  B FORD    Check Shelves
 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Third Floor  B FORD    Check Shelves
 South Trail  B FORD    Check Shelves