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Wake Up America
- Black Women on the Future of Democracy
- By: Keisha N. Blain - Edited by
- Narrated by: Lisa Reneé Pitts
- Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
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In this exhilarating anthology of original essays, Keisha N. Blain brings together the voices of major progressive Black women politicians, grassroots activists, and intellectuals to offer critical insights on how we can create a more equitable political future.
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Wake Up America
- Black Women on the Future of Democracy
- Narrated by: Lisa Reneé Pitts
- Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 03-19-24
- Language: English
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In this exhilarating anthology of original essays, Keisha N. Blain brings together the voices of major progressive Black women politicians, grassroots activists, and intellectuals to offer critical insights on how we can create a more equitable political future.
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The Substance of Hope
- Barack Obama and the Paradox of Progress
- By: William Jelani Cobb
- Narrated by: Sean Crisden
- Length: 6 hrs and 2 mins
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Elegantly written and powerfully argued, The Substance of Hope challenges conventional wisdom as it offers original insight into America's future....
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- By Richard Capone on 01-04-24
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The Substance of Hope
- Barack Obama and the Paradox of Progress
- Narrated by: Sean Crisden
- Length: 6 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 03-08-13
- Language: English
- Elegantly written and powerfully argued, The Substance of Hope challenges conventional wisdom as it offers original insight into America's future....
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The Ghost Comes Out
- By: The Sisters Spurlock
- Narrated by: Scott Ellis
- Length: 13 hrs and 26 mins
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Grayton, a small fictional town community in western Tennessee in 1964, is unaware of the civil rights movement taking place across the nation....
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The Ghost Comes Out
- Narrated by: Scott Ellis
- Length: 13 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 01-19-23
- Language: English
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Grayton, a small fictional town community in western Tennessee in 1964, is unaware of the civil rights movement taking place across the nation....
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She Persisted: Dorothy Height
- She Persisted
- By: Kelly Starling Lyons, Chelsea Clinton - introduction
- Narrated by: Marie-Françoise Theodore, Chelsea Clinton
- Length: 41 mins
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Growing up as a Black girl in the 1920s and 1930s, Dorothy Height was denied access to a local swimming pool as well as admission to Barnard College because of her race....
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She Persisted: Dorothy Height
- She Persisted
- Narrated by: Marie-Françoise Theodore, Chelsea Clinton
- Length: 41 mins
- Release date: 02-07-23
- Language: English
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Growing up as a Black girl in the 1920s and 1930s, Dorothy Height was denied access to a local swimming pool as well as admission to Barnard College because of her race....
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The Double V
- How Wars, Protest, and Harry Truman Desegregated America's Military
- By: Rawn James Jr.
- Narrated by: Rob Cleveland
- Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
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Beginning with the Revolutionary War, African Americans had used military service to do their patriotic duty and to advance the cause of civil rights....
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The Double V
- How Wars, Protest, and Harry Truman Desegregated America's Military
- Narrated by: Rob Cleveland
- Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 10-31-13
- Language: English
- Beginning with the Revolutionary War, African Americans had used military service to do their patriotic duty and to advance the cause of civil rights....
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Broken Promises Blinded Dreams
- Taking Charge of Your Destiny
- By: Reggie White
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 4 hrs and 1 min
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"It's time to go to the next level as a nation and as an African-American community. Therefore, we must expose those things that hinder our ...
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Broken Promises Blinded Dreams
- Taking Charge of Your Destiny
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 4 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 06-14-24
- Language: English
- "It's time to go to the next level as a nation and as an African-American community. Therefore, we must expose those things that hinder our ...
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Where Jim's Crows go to Die
- By: E. J. Wade
- Narrated by: E. J. Wade
- Length: 4 hrs and 16 mins
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Where Jim's Crows go to Die is a chilling story with many characters, whose destinies are tied to each other. President Ulysees S. Grant finds himself facing the opposition of the Ku Klux Klan after the Civil War is over. Ida B. Wells Barnett finds herself becoming the voice of self- defense....
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Where Jim's Crows go to Die
- Narrated by: E. J. Wade
- Length: 4 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 09-07-22
- Language: English
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Where Jim's Crows go to Die is a chilling story with many characters, whose destinies are tied to each other. President Ulysees S. Grant finds himself facing the opposition of the Ku Klux Klan after the Civil War is over. Ida B. Wells Barnett finds herself becoming the voice of self- defense....
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American Legends: The Life of Thurgood Marshall
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Nicholas S. Johnson
- Length: 39 mins
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Nobody is a bigger testament to that fact than Thurgood Marshall, the African-American lawyer who successfully argued the Brown v. Board case....
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SCOTUS
- By Anonymous User on 04-28-22
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American Legends: The Life of Thurgood Marshall
- Narrated by: Nicholas S. Johnson
- Length: 39 mins
- Release date: 07-08-15
- Language: English
- Nobody is a bigger testament to that fact than Thurgood Marshall, the African-American lawyer who successfully argued the Brown v. Board case....
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The Heavens Might Crack
- By: Jason Sokol
- Narrated by: Dan Woren
- Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
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Historian Jason Sokol traces the diverse responses, both in America and throughout the world, to King's death....
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A wonderful book about Kingys death and legqcy
- By Matt on 04-06-23
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The Heavens Might Crack
- Narrated by: Dan Woren
- Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 03-20-18
- Language: English
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Historian Jason Sokol traces the diverse responses, both in America and throughout the world, to King's death....
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Stolen Dreams
- The 1955 Cannon Street All-Stars and Little League Baseball's Civil War
- By: Chris Lamb
- Narrated by: Midnite Michael
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
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When the eleven- and twelve-year-olds on the Cannon Street YMCA All-Star team registered for a baseball tournament in Charleston, South Carolina, in June 1955, it put the team and the forces of integration on a collision course with segregation, bigotry, and the southern way of life....
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Not So Much….Baseball
- By Sam Sneed on 04-10-23
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Stolen Dreams
- The 1955 Cannon Street All-Stars and Little League Baseball's Civil War
- Narrated by: Midnite Michael
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 06-28-22
- Language: English
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When the eleven- and twelve-year-olds on the Cannon Street YMCA All-Star team registered for a baseball tournament in Charleston, South Carolina, in June 1955, it put the team and the forces of integration on a collision course with segregation, bigotry, and the southern way of life....
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Death of Innocence
- The Story of the Hate Crime That Changed America
- By: Mamie Till-Mobley, Christopher Benson
- Narrated by: Bahni Turpin, Christopher Benson
- Length: 15 hrs and 8 mins
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In August 1955, a fourteen-year-old African American, Emmett Till, was visiting family in Mississippi when he was kidnapped from his bed in the middle of the night by two White men and brutally murdered. His crime: allegedly whistling at a White woman in a convenience store....
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Death of Innocence
- The Story of the Hate Crime That Changed America
- Narrated by: Bahni Turpin, Christopher Benson
- Length: 15 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 09-17-24
- Language: English
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In August 1955, a fourteen-year-old African American, Emmett Till, was visiting family in Mississippi when he was kidnapped from his bed in the middle of the night by two White men and brutally murdered. His crime: allegedly whistling at a White woman in a convenience store....
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Get the Damn Story
- Homer Bigart and the Great Age of American Newspapers
- By: Thomas W. Lippman
- Narrated by: Adam Barr
- Length: 11 hrs and 25 mins
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In the decades between the Great Depression and the advent of cable television, when daily newspapers set the conversational agenda in the United States, the best reporter in the business was a rumpled, hard-drinking figure named Homer Bigart....
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Get the Damn Story
- Homer Bigart and the Great Age of American Newspapers
- Narrated by: Adam Barr
- Length: 11 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 04-03-23
- Language: English
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In the decades between the Great Depression and the advent of cable television, when daily newspapers set the conversational agenda in the United States, the best reporter in the business was a rumpled, hard-drinking figure named Homer Bigart....
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At Canaan's Edge
- America in the King Years 1965-68
- By: Taylor Branch
- Narrated by: Joe Morton
- Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
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At Canaan's Edge concludes America in the King Years, a three-volume history that will endure as a masterpiece of storytelling on American race, violence, and democracy....
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I hate abridged books
- By Four Bears on 10-19-10
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At Canaan's Edge
- America in the King Years 1965-68
- Narrated by: Joe Morton
- Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 01-25-06
- Language: English
- At Canaan's Edge concludes America in the King Years, a three-volume history that will endure as a masterpiece of storytelling on American race, violence, and democracy....
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Life Is a Marathon
- The Life and Legacy of John Wesley Mack
- By: Sharon D. Hogg
- Narrated by: UVOL Youth & Friends
- Length: 2 hrs and 5 mins
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John Mack was a leader and a passionate civil rights icon in Los Angeles, California. He was an ardent advocate for African Americans and others whose rights as Americans were being denied in this nation....
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Life Is a Marathon
- The Life and Legacy of John Wesley Mack
- Narrated by: UVOL Youth & Friends
- Length: 2 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 07-22-19
- Language: English
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John Mack was a leader and a passionate civil rights icon in Los Angeles, California. He was an ardent advocate for African Americans and others whose rights as Americans were being denied in this nation....
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Birmingham 1963
- How a Photograph Rallied Civil Rights Support
- By: Shelley Tougas, Alexa Sandmann, Kathleen Baxter
- Narrated by: anonymous
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
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In May 1963, news photographer Charles Moore was on hand to document the Children’s Crusade, a civil rights protest. But the photographs he took that day did more than document an event; they helped change history....
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Birmingham 1963
- How a Photograph Rallied Civil Rights Support
- Narrated by: anonymous
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
- Release date: 03-16-22
- Language: English
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In May 1963, news photographer Charles Moore was on hand to document the Children’s Crusade, a civil rights protest. But the photographs he took that day did more than document an event; they helped change history....
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Angela Davis Revolution in Our Time - An Audio Biography
- By: Geoffrey Giuliano
- Narrated by: Geoffrey Giuliano
- Length: 1 hr and 58 mins
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This unique audiobook from historian and author Geoffrey Giuliano chronicles the life, times, trials, and triumphs of the remarkable scholar, activist, feminist, teacher, and reformer Angela Davis, using informed commentary and the words and wisdom of Ms. Davis herself....
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Enjoyed listening
- By Lilly on 05-23-23
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Angela Davis Revolution in Our Time - An Audio Biography
- Narrated by: Geoffrey Giuliano
- Length: 1 hr and 58 mins
- Release date: 09-14-19
- Language: English
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This unique audiobook from historian and author Geoffrey Giuliano chronicles the life, times, trials, and triumphs of the remarkable scholar, activist, feminist, teacher, and reformer Angela Davis, using informed commentary and the words and wisdom of Ms. Davis herself....
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The Freedom Riders
- The History of the Civil Rights Activists Who Rode Buses Around the South to Protest Segregation
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: KC Wayman
- Length: 1 hr and 47 mins
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After a 1960 Supreme Court decision in Boynton v. Virginia, bus segregation was made illegal on new grounds. With this victory in hand, the Freedom Rides of 1961 began, organized primarily by the Congress on Racial Equality....
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The Freedom Riders
- The History of the Civil Rights Activists Who Rode Buses Around the South to Protest Segregation
- Narrated by: KC Wayman
- Length: 1 hr and 47 mins
- Release date: 06-06-22
- Language: English
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After a 1960 Supreme Court decision in Boynton v. Virginia, bus segregation was made illegal on new grounds. With this victory in hand, the Freedom Rides of 1961 began, organized primarily by the Congress on Racial Equality....
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History for Kids: The Illustrated Life of John F. Kennedy
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Bill Hare
- Length: 31 mins
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History for Kids: The Illustrated Life of John F. Kennedy humanizes the nation's youngest elected president....
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History for Kids: The Illustrated Life of John F. Kennedy
- Narrated by: Bill Hare
- Length: 31 mins
- Release date: 12-12-17
- Language: English
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History for Kids: The Illustrated Life of John F. Kennedy humanizes the nation's youngest elected president....
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The Citizenship Education Program and Black Women's Political Culture
- By: Deanna M. Gillespie
- Narrated by: Lisa Reneé Pitts
- Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
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Deanna Gillespie traces the history of the Citizenship Education Program (CEP), a grassroots initiative that taught people to read and write in preparation for literacy tests required for voter registration - a profoundly powerful objective in the Jim Crow South....
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The Citizenship Education Program and Black Women's Political Culture
- Narrated by: Lisa Reneé Pitts
- Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 10-19-21
- Language: English
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Deanna Gillespie traces the history of the Citizenship Education Program (CEP), a grassroots initiative that taught people to read and write in preparation for literacy tests required for voter registration - a profoundly powerful objective in the Jim Crow South....
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The Lessons of Ubuntu
- How an African Philosophy Can Inspire Racial Healing in America
- By: Mark Mathabane
- Narrated by: JD Jackson
- Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
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Mathabane uses his experiences with race in both South Africa and in America, where he has lived for the past thirty-seven years, to provide a fresh, timely, and provocative approach....
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Ubuntu - a language for all people
- By WhittyOne 44 on 12-25-22
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The Lessons of Ubuntu
- How an African Philosophy Can Inspire Racial Healing in America
- Narrated by: JD Jackson
- Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 01-30-18
- Language: English
- Mathabane uses his experiences with race in both South Africa and in America, where he has lived for the past thirty-seven years, to provide a fresh, timely, and provocative approach....
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