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    • Supporting Victims, Ensuring Due Process, and Resisting the Conservative Backlash
    • By: Alexandra Brodsky
    • Narrated by: Sarah Mollo-Christensen
    • Length: 9 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 08-24-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • A pathbreaking work for the next stage of the #MeToo movement, Sexual Justice shows how we can address sexual harms with fairness to both victims and the accused, and exposing the sexism that shapes today's contentious debates about due process....

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    • How to Connect and Communicate in a Cross-Cultural World
    • By: Tayo Rockson
    • Narrated by: Corey Allen
    • Length: 6 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 11-08-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • Use Your Difference to Make a Difference is a must-have resource for any educator, parent, leader, manager, or team member of an organization that interacts with co-workers and customers from diverse cultural backgrounds...

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    • Who's in Charge of America's Schools?
    • By: Dale Russakoff
    • Narrated by: Pete Cross
    • Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 09-10-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 192 ratings
    • Expert journalist Dale Russakoff delivers a story of high ideals and hubris, good intentions and greed, celebrity and street smarts - as reformers face off against entrenched unions....

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    • Why Spending More Is Getting Us Less
    • By: Elizabeth H. Bradley, Lauren A. Taylor, Harvey V. Fineberg
    • Narrated by: Emily Durante
    • Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 05-01-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 26 ratings
    • For decades, experts have puzzled over why the US spends more on health care but suffers poorer outcomes than other industrialized nations. This audiobook examines the research, including a comparative study of health care data from 30 countries, to get to the root of this paradox....

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    • Beyond Empire, Prisons, and Torture
    • By: Angela Y. Davis
    • Narrated by: Angela Y. Davis
    • Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 10-11-23
    • Language: English
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    • Revelations about U.S. policies and practices of torture and abuse have captured headlines ever since the breaking of the Abu Ghraib prison story in April 2004. Since then, a debate has raged regarding what is and what is not acceptable behavior for the world's leading democracy....

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    • Gun Capitalism, Culture, and Control in Cold War America
    • By: Andrew C. McKevitt
    • Narrated by: Bob Johnson
    • Length: 13 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 01-23-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Just as World War II transformed the United States into a global military and economic superpower, so too did it forge the gun country America is today....

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    • Prohibition and the Rise of the American State
    • By: Lisa McGirr
    • Narrated by: Donna Postel
    • Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 03-30-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • Prohibition has long been portrayed as a "noble experiment" that failed, a newsreel story of glamorous gangsters, flappers, and speakeasies. Now at last Lisa McGirr dismantles this cherished myth to reveal a much more significant history....

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    • Unions, Organizing, and the Fight for Democracy
    • By: Jane McAlevey
    • Narrated by: Jane McAlevey
    • Length: 9 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 01-07-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 93 ratings
    • In A Collective Bargain, longtime labor organizer, environmental activist, and political campaigner Jane McAlevey makes the case that unions are a key institution capable of taking effective action against today’s super-rich corporate class....

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    • By: Helen Keller
    • Narrated by: Flo Gibson
    • Length: 4 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 02-21-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • This is a beautiful description of Helen Keller's discoveries as she learns to appreciate, through the sense of touch, the world around her. Loss of sight and hearing only increase her joy of life and its treasures....

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    • A Year Inside America's Most Vulnerable, Important Profession
    • By: Alexandra Robbins
    • Narrated by: Alexandra Robbins
    • Length: 10 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 03-14-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 59 ratings
    • Alexandra Robbins goes behind the scenes to tell the true, sometimes shocking, always inspirational stories of three teachers as they navigate a year in the classroom....

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    • Hope, Heartbreak, and the Promise of America
    • By: Marcus M. Witcher, Rachel S. Ferguson
    • Narrated by: Andrea Gallo
    • Length: 15 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 05-10-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • In Black Liberation Through the Marketplace, listeners will come away with a better understanding of black history and creative ideas for how to make this nation truly one with liberty and justice for all....

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    • Pain and Politics in the Heart of America
    • By: Jennifer M. Silva
    • Narrated by: Teri Schnaubelt
    • Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 10-15-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • In We're Still Here, Jennifer M. Silva tells a deep, multi-generational story of pain, place, and politics that will endure long after the Trump administration....

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    • By: Bill O'Reilly
    • Narrated by: Bill O'Reilly
    • Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 09-19-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 582 ratings
    • Bill O'Reilly is the very embodiment of the idea of a Culture Warrior, and in this book he lives up to the title brilliantly, with all the brashness and forthrightness at his command....

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    • The Politics of Reform in a Polarized Age
    • By: R. Douglas Arnold
    • Narrated by: Graham Rowat
    • Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 04-12-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • R. Douglas Arnold explores the historical role that Social Security has played in American politics, why Congress has done nothing to fix its insolvency problem for three decades, and what legislators can do to save it....

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    • Your Town is Your Canvas. Learn How to Make Your Mark
    • By: Spud Marshall
    • Narrated by: Spud Marshall
    • Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 11-11-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • Whether you dream of launching a community innovation center, want to enhance your town with colorful murals, or are simply looking to strengthen relationships with your neighbors, Designing Creative Communities is the guide for you....

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    • A Manifesto for a Just Society
    • By: Jonathan Rothwell
    • Narrated by: Stephen R. Thorne
    • Length: 12 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 11-05-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • A Republic of Equals provides a bold new perspective on how to foster greater political and social equality, while moving societies closer to what a true republic should be....

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    • Valuing Black Lives and Property in America’s Black Cities
    • By: Andre M. Perry
    • Narrated by: Leon Nixon
    • Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 03-30-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • Noted educator, journalist, and scholar Andre Perry takes listeners on a tour of six Black-majority cities whose assets and strengths are undervalued....

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    • Departing the Consumer Culture
    • By: Peter Block, Walter Brueggemann, John McKnight
    • Narrated by: Mirron Willis
    • Length: 3 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 11-28-23
    • Language: English
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    • The authors invite you on a journey of departure from our consumer market culture. Discover an alternative set of beliefs that have the capacity to evoke a culture where poverty, violence, and shrinking well-being are not inevitable....

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    • The Guilt, Grief, Guesswork, and Unexpected Gifts of Caregiving
    • By: Jody Gastfriend, Patrick J. Kennedy - foreword
    • Narrated by: Christina Moore
    • Length: 7 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 05-22-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • A guide to caring for aging and ailing family members, which offers expert advice, illuminating vignettes, and a compassionate approach to building constructive, mutually gratifying relationships....

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    • Lives in the Shadows of the American Dream
    • By: J. Malcolm Garcia
    • Narrated by: Danny Campbell
    • Length: 7 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 09-10-19
    • Language: English
    • Not rated yet
    • Real-life stories of Americans living on the edge of survival, outside the bright lights of the media....

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