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    • Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
    • By: David J. Garrow
    • Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
    • Length: 34 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 12-29-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 210 ratings
    • Winner of the 1987 Pulitzer Prize for Biography and the Robert F. Kennedy Book Award, this is the most comprehensive book ever written about the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.....

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    • The First and Second Terms of President John F. Kennedy: An Alternate History
    • By: Jeff Greenfield
    • Narrated by: Tom Stechschulte
    • Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 10-22-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 72 ratings
    • Based on memoirs, histories, oral histories, fresh reporting, and his own knowledge of the players, the audiobook looked at the tiny hinges of history - and the extraordinary changes that would have resulted if they had gone another way....

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    • Five Families and the Unraveling of America's Suburbs
    • By: Benjamin Herold
    • Narrated by: Benjamin Herold, Bethany Smith
    • Length: 13 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 01-23-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • Through the stories of five American families, a masterful and timely exploration of how hope, history, and racial denial collide in the suburbs and their schools....

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    • America's Democratic Ordeal and the Forging of Our National Identity
    • By: Donald Yacovone
    • Narrated by: Cary Hite
    • Length: 12 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 09-27-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 34 ratings
    • In Teaching White Supremacy, Donald Yacovone shows us the clear and damning evidence of white supremacy’s deep-seated roots in our nation’s education system in a fascinating, in-depth examination of America’s wide assortment of texts....

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    • The Life of Pauli Murray
    • By: Rosalind Rosenberg
    • Narrated by: Janina Edwards
    • Length: 18 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 09-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 47 ratings
    • In this definitive biography, Rosalind Rosenberg offers a poignant portrait of Pauli Murray, who played pivotal roles in both the modern civil rights and women's movements....

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    • Felix Frankfurter, the Supreme Court, and the Making of the Liberal Establishment
    • By: Brad Snyder
    • Narrated by: James Fouhey
    • Length: 37 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 09-13-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 31 ratings
    • The definitive biography of Felix Frankfurter, Supreme Court justice and champion of twentieth-century American liberal democracy....

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    • 1877 - Present
    • By: Thomas S. Kidd
    • Narrated by: Craig Hinkle
    • Series: American History, Book 2
    • Length: 13 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 06-01-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • American History, Volume 2 gives a wide overview of America’s history from the end of the Civil War era, to the political and cultural struggles of contemporary times....

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    • The Real Story of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Final Year
    • By: Tavis Smiley, David Ritz
    • Narrated by: Tavis Smiley
    • Length: 6 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 09-09-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 301 ratings
    • A revealing and dramatic chronicle of the 12 months leading up to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassination....

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    • By: Ronda Racha Penrice
    • Narrated by: Janina Edwards
    • Length: 22 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 03-22-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Black American History for Dummies reveals the terrors and struggles and celebrates the triumphs of Black Americans. This handy book goes way beyond what you may have studied in school, digging into the complexities and the intrigues that make up Black America....

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    • The Explosive Beginning of School Desegregation
    • By: Rachel Louise Martin
    • Narrated by: Janina Edwards, Megan Tusing
    • Length: 10 hrs
    • Release date: 06-13-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • In graduate school, Rachel Martin was sent to a small town in the foothills of the Appalachians, where locals wanted to build a museum to commemorate the events of September 1956, when Clinton High School became the first school in the former Confederacy to attempt court mandated desegregation....

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    • Women of the Black Panther Party and Freedom Summer and Their Fight to Feed a Movement
    • By: Suzanne Cope
    • Narrated by: Karen Murray
    • Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 11-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Two unsung women whose power using food as a political weapon during the civil rights movement was so great it brought the ire of government agents working against them....

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    • The First Post-Civil War Battle over Civil Rights and Voter Suppression
    • By: Scott Farris
    • Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright
    • Length: 13 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 02-02-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Highlighting forgotten Black and White civil rights pioneers and weaving in the story of the author's own great-grandfather's crimes, Freedom on Trial tells a gripping story when race relations in the United States might have taken a dramatically different turn...

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    • A Reporter's Account of the Civil Rights Movement
    • By: Simeon Booker, Carol Mcabe Booker
    • Narrated by: Ronald Clarkson
    • Length: 13 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 03-05-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • Within a few years of its first issue in 1951, Jet, a pocket-sized magazine, became the "bible" for news of the civil rights movement....

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    • Patriotism, Protest, and the Music That Made a Nation
    • By: Jon Meacham, Tim McGraw
    • Narrated by: Jon Meacham, Tim McGraw
    • Length: 7 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 06-11-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 349 ratings
    • Through all the years of strife and triumph, America has been shaped not just by our elected leaders and our formal politics but also by our music - by the lyrics, performers, and instrumentals that have helped to carry us through the dark days and to celebrate the bright ones....

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    • America in the King Years 1965-68
    • By: Taylor Branch
    • Narrated by: Leon Nixon, Janina Edwards
    • Length: 34 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 03-14-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • At Canaan’s Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-68 is the final volume in Taylor Branch's magnificent history of America in the years of the Civil Rights Movement and Vietnam War....

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    • A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age During the Civil Rights Movement
    • By: Carolyn Maull McKinstry
    • Narrated by: Felicia Bullock
    • Length: 7 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 12-30-12
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 74 ratings
    • Fifteen-year-old Carolyn Maull McKinstry was just a few feet away when the Klan - planted bomb that killed four of her friends exploded in the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama....

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    • The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America
    • By: Ibram X. Kendi
    • Narrated by: Avery Kidd Waddell
    • Length: 23 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 12-26-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • In this deeply researched and fast-moving narrative, Kendi chronicles the entire story of anti-black racist ideas and their staggering power over the course of American history....

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    • By: Frantz Fanon
    • Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
    • Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 05-23-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • A Dying Colonialism is Frantz Fanon’s seminal work on anticolonialism and the fifth year of the Algerian Revolution....

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