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Cobalt Red
- How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives
- By: Siddharth Kara
- Narrated by: Peter Ganim
- Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
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Cobalt Red is the searing, first-ever exposé of the immense toll taken on the people and environment of the Democratic Republic of the Congo by cobalt mining, as told through the testimonies of the Congolese people themselves....
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A must read
- By Anonymous User on 02-01-23
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1. Cobalt Red
- How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives
- Narrated by: Peter Ganim
- Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 01-31-23
- Language: English
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Destruction of Black Civilization
- Great Issues of a Race from 4500 B.C. to 2000 A.D.
- By: Chancellor Williams
- Narrated by: Joseph Kent
- Length: 12 hrs and 47 mins
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The Destruction of Black Civilization is revelatory and revolutionary because it offers a new approach to the research, teaching, and study of African history by shifting the main focus from the history of Arabs and Europeans in Africa to the Africans themselves....
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Great & fascinating history & manifesto for change
- By Katie D. on 05-18-20
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2. Destruction of Black Civilization
- Great Issues of a Race from 4500 B.C. to 2000 A.D.
- Narrated by: Joseph Kent
- Length: 12 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 11-07-19
- Language: English
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Long Walk to Freedom
- The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela
- By: Nelson Mandela
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman
- Length: 27 hrs and 39 mins
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Nelson Mandela is one of the great moral and political leaders of our time....
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Surprisingly honest autobiography.
- By History on 11-17-11
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3. Long Walk to Freedom
- The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman
- Length: 27 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 07-13-11
- Language: English
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Black Reconstruction in America
- By: W. E. B. Du Bois, David Levering Lewis
- Narrated by: Mirron Willis
- Length: 37 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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This pioneering work was the first full-length study of the role black Americans played in the crucial period after the Civil War, when the slaves had been freed and the attempt was made to reconstruct American society. Hailed at the time....
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The textbook you should have had in high school.
- By Saleh on 05-06-18
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4. Black Reconstruction in America
- Narrated by: Mirron Willis
- Length: 37 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 03-13-18
- Language: English
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The Lumumba Plot
- The Secret History of the CIA and a Cold War Assassination
- By: Stuart A. Reid
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman
- Length: 18 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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It was supposed to be a moment of great optimism, a cause for jubilation. The Congo was at last being set free from Belgium—one of seventeen countries to gain independence in 1960 from ruling European powers....
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A brilliant, timely book
- By Margaret Young on 10-23-23
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5. The Lumumba Plot
- The Secret History of the CIA and a Cold War Assassination
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman
- Length: 18 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 10-17-23
- Language: English
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King Leopold's Ghost
- A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa
- By: Adam Hochschild
- Narrated by: Geoffrey Howard
- Length: 12 hrs and 34 mins
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In the late 1890s, Edmund Dene Morel, a young British shipping company agent, noticed something strange about the cargoes of his company's ships....
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Fascinating
- By Edith on 01-20-11
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6. King Leopold's Ghost
- A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa
- Narrated by: Geoffrey Howard
- Length: 12 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 07-13-10
- Language: English
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African Origin of Civilization - The Myth or Reality
- By: Cheikh Anta Diop
- Narrated by: Frank Block
- Length: 9 hrs and 55 mins
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This classic presents historical, archaeological, and anthropological evidence to support the theory that ancient Egypt was a black civilization....
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History told from an honest point
- By Lee on 12-19-21
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7. African Origin of Civilization - The Myth or Reality
- Narrated by: Frank Block
- Length: 9 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 04-15-20
- Language: English
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River of the Gods
- Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile
- By: Candice Millard
- Narrated by: Paul Michael
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
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For millennia the location of the Nile River’s headwaters was shrouded in mystery. In the 19th century, there was a frenzy of interest in ancient Egypt. At the same time, European powers sent off waves of explorations intended to map the unknown corners of the globe....
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Good book by Millard, narrator ruined it
- By Tally D Lykins on 05-25-22
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8. River of the Gods
- Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile
- Narrated by: Paul Michael
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 05-17-22
- Language: English
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Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela: Booktrack Edition
- By: Nelson Mandela, Sharon Gelman - contributor
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman
- Length: 27 hrs and 10 mins
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Nelson Mandela was one of the great moral and political leaders of his time. Long Walk to Freedom is his moving and exhilarating autobiography, destined to take its place among the finest memoirs of history's greatest figures....
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A Huge Distraction
- By Cathy Helding on 01-07-19
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9. Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela: Booktrack Edition
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman
- Length: 27 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 08-28-18
- Language: English
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Pirate Enlightenment, or the Real Libertalia
- By: David Graeber
- Narrated by: Roger Davis
- Length: 5 hrs and 10 mins
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Pirates have long lived in the realm of romance and fantasy, symbolizing risk, lawlessness, and radical visions of freedom. But at the root of this mythology is a rich history of pirate societies....
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A fun historical analysis of Pirate political systems
- By Ian Turner on 01-30-23
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10. Pirate Enlightenment, or the Real Libertalia
- Narrated by: Roger Davis
- Length: 5 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 01-24-23
- Language: English
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Into Africa
- The Epic Adventures of Stanley and Livingstone
- By: Martin Dugard
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 11 hrs and 46 mins
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"Dr. Livingstone, I presume?"....
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Riveting
- By Gene on 04-01-04
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11. Into Africa
- The Epic Adventures of Stanley and Livingstone
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 11 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 12-11-03
- Language: English
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Mansa Musa and Timbuktu: A Fascinating History from Beginning to End
- By: World Changing History
- Narrated by: Darseaux James
- Length: 1 hr and 41 mins
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On the West coast of Africa there once, the Mali empire in its Golden Age was once bigger than the entirety of Western Europe put together, made possible by the efforts of one man Mansa Musa the Sultan of Mali....
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UNBELIEVABLE, BUT EXPECTED
- By Sgt Ryan E. Strickland on 06-18-21
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12. Mansa Musa and Timbuktu: A Fascinating History from Beginning to End
- Narrated by: Darseaux James
- Length: 1 hr and 41 mins
- Release date: 09-02-20
- Language: English
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The Fortunes of Africa
- A 5000-Year History of Wealth, Greed, and Endeavor
- By: Martin Meredith
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 26 hrs and 36 mins
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A sweeping history of the fortune seekers, adventurers, despots, and thieves who have ruthlessly endeavored to extract gold, diamonds, and other treasures from Africa and its people....
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VAST & WELL RESEARCHED
- By Odomite on 02-03-21
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13. The Fortunes of Africa
- A 5000-Year History of Wealth, Greed, and Endeavor
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 26 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 03-19-19
- Language: English
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White Malice
- The CIA and the Covert Recolonization of Africa
- By: Susan Williams
- Narrated by: Chanté McCormick
- Length: 21 hrs and 14 mins
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A revelatory history of how postcolonial African Independence movements were systematically undermined by one nation above all: the US....
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A very good read.
- By Amazon Customer on 11-20-22
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14. White Malice
- The CIA and the Covert Recolonization of Africa
- Narrated by: Chanté McCormick
- Length: 21 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 08-13-21
- Language: English
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The Last Slave Ship
- The True Story of How Clotilda Was Found, Her Descendants, and an Extraordinary Reckoning
- By: Ben Raines
- Narrated by: Kevin R. Free
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
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Fifty years after the Atlantic slave trade was outlawed, the Clotilda became the last ship in history to bring enslaved Africans to the United States. The ship was scuttled and burned on arrival to hide the wealthy perpetrators to escape prosecution....
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Wow. Just Wow.
- By Pinkhippiechick on 02-11-22
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15. The Last Slave Ship
- The True Story of How Clotilda Was Found, Her Descendants, and an Extraordinary Reckoning
- Narrated by: Kevin R. Free
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 01-25-22
- Language: English
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Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates
- The Forgotten War That Changed American History
- By: Brian Kilmeade, Don Yaeger
- Narrated by: Brian Kilmeade
- Length: 4 hrs and 52 mins
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This is the little-known story of how a newly independent nation was challenged by four Muslim powers and what happened when America's third president decided to stand up....
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Interesting history - terrible narrator
- By CJF on 12-08-15
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16. Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates
- The Forgotten War That Changed American History
- Narrated by: Brian Kilmeade
- Length: 4 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 11-03-15
- Language: English
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White Mischief
- The Murder of Lord Erroll
- By: James Fox
- Narrated by: Dennis Kleinman
- Length: 11 hrs and 4 mins
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The riveting true story of decadence, deception, and murder among British aristocrats in colonial Kenya....
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17. White Mischief
- The Murder of Lord Erroll
- Narrated by: Dennis Kleinman
- Length: 11 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 12-05-23
- Language: English
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Anansi's Gold
- The Man Who Looted the West, Outfoxed Washington, and Swindled the World
- By: Yepoka Yeebo
- Narrated by: Jude Owusu
- Length: 12 hrs and 37 mins
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Yepoka Yeebo presents the astounding, never-before-told story of how an audacious Ghanaian con artist pulled off one of the 20th century’s longest-running and most spectacular frauds....
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Riveting
- By Agyaaku on 10-14-23
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18. Anansi's Gold
- The Man Who Looted the West, Outfoxed Washington, and Swindled the World
- Narrated by: Jude Owusu
- Length: 12 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 08-29-23
- Language: English
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Cave of Bones
- By: Lee Berger, John Hawks
- Narrated by: Lee Berger
- Length: 5 hrs and 43 mins
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In the summer of 2022, Lee Berger lost 50 pounds in order to wriggle though impossibly small openings in the Rising Star cave complex in South Africa—spaces where his team has been unearthing the remains of Homo naledi, a proto-human likely to have coexisted with Homo sapiens....
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Engaging and interesting but may trigger claustrophobia
- By M on 09-03-23
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19. Cave of Bones
- Narrated by: Lee Berger
- Length: 5 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 08-08-23
- Language: English
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The Desert and the Sea
- 977 Days Captive on the Somali Pirate Coast
- By: Michael Scott Moore
- Narrated by: Corey Snow
- Length: 12 hrs and 7 mins
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Michael Scott Moore incorporates personal narrative and rigorous investigative journalism in this revelatory memoir of his three-year captivity by Somali pirates - a riveting, thoughtful exploration of foreign policy, religious extremism, and the costs of survival....
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Wow!
- By Jonathan on 08-04-18
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20. The Desert and the Sea
- 977 Days Captive on the Somali Pirate Coast
- Narrated by: Corey Snow
- Length: 12 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 07-24-18
- Language: English
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