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    • From Civil War to Civil Rights with One African American Family
    • By: Gail Lumet Buckley
    • Narrated by: Allyson Johnson
    • Length: 11 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 03-15-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 49 ratings
    • Gail Lumet Buckley - daughter of actress Lena Horne - delves deep into her family history, detailing the experiences of an extraordinary African American family....

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    • How Progressives and Moderates Can Unite to Save Our Country
    • By: E.J. Dionne Jr.
    • Narrated by: Adam Barr, E.J. Dionne Jr.
    • Length: 7 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 02-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • New York Times best-selling author and Washington Post columnist E. J. Dionne, Jr., sounds the alarm in Code Red, calling for an alliance between progressives and moderates to seize the moment and restore hope to America’s future for the 2020 presidential election....

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    • Radical Feminism in America, 1967-1975
    • By: Alice Echols
    • Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
    • Length: 14 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 02-11-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • An award-winning and canonical history of radical feminism, whose activist heat and intellectual audacity powered second-wave feminism - 30th anniversary edition....

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    • After Identity Politics
    • By: Mark Lilla
    • Narrated by: Charles Constant
    • Length: 2 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 08-29-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 309 ratings
    • From one of the most internationally admired political thinkers, a controversial polemic on the failures of identity politics and what comes next for the left - in America and beyond....

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    • The Life and Legacy of the Civil Rights Activist Who Led the Black Power Movement
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: KC Wayman
    • Length: 1 hr and 11 mins
    • Release date: 05-24-22
    • Language: English
    • 2 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • "Our grandfathers had to run, run, run. My generation's out of breath. We ain't running no more.” (Stokely Carmichael). In the town of Greenwood, central Mississippi, on the evening of June 16, 1966, one of the most influential speeches in modern American history was delivered....

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    • Stories from the Long Road to Freedom
    • By: Condoleezza Rice
    • Narrated by: Grace Angela Henry
    • Length: 12 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 05-09-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 282 ratings
    • From the end of the Cold War and the collapse of the Soviet Union to the ongoing struggle for human rights in the Middle East, Condoleezza Rice has served on the front lines of history....

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    • A Visual History of the Impact of Racism in America
    • By: Living Cities, Aminah Pilgrim
    • Narrated by: Chanté McCormick
    • Length: 6 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 01-25-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Discover how - and why - Black, Indigenous, and people of color in America experience societal, economic, and infrastructural inequality throughout history covering everything from Columbus’ arrival in 1492 to the War on Drugs to the Black Lives Matter movement....

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    • Civil Rights and the Struggle for Black Equality in the Twentieth Century
    • By: Yvonne Ryan
    • Narrated by: Pamela L. Kelly
    • Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 02-21-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In Roy Wilkins: The Quiet Revolutionary and the NAACP, Yvonne Ryan offers the first biography of this influential activist, as well as an analysis of his significant contributions to civil rights in America....

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    • A Novel
    • By: Julius Lester
    • Narrated by: DeMario Clarke
    • Length: 6 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 02-28-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • A fictional recreation of the turbulence of the 1960s civil rights movement, narrated from alternating perspectives, chronicles the life and times of charismatic African-American leader John Calvin Marshall....

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    • A Global History of Prohibition
    • By: Mark Lawrence Schrad
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 29 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 02-08-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • As Mark Lawrence Schrad shows in Smashing the Liquor Machine, the conventional scholarship on prohibition is extremely misleading for a simple reason: American prohibition was just one piece of a global phenomenon....

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    • The Struggle for Liberation in Attala County, 1865-1915
    • By: Evan Howard Ashford
    • Narrated by: Glynn Holmes Sr.
    • Length: 6 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 01-26-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • From lesser-known state figures to the ancestors of Oprah Winfrey, Morgan Freeman, and James Meredith, Mississippi Zion brings the voices and experiences of everyday people to the forefront and reveals a history dictated by people rather than eras....

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    • The Black Panther Party's Promise to the People
    • By: Kekla Magoon
    • Narrated by: Tyla Collier
    • Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 11-23-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
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      With passion and precision, Kekla Magoon relays an essential account of the Black Panthers - as militant revolutionaries and as human rights advocates working to defend and protect their community....

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    • Lyndon Johnson, Congress, and the Battle for the Great Society
    • By: Julian E. Zelizer
    • Narrated by: Andrew Garman
    • Length: 12 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 01-20-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 37 ratings
    • A majestic big-picture account of the Great Society and the forces that shaped it, from Lyndon Johnson and members of Congress to the civil rights movement and the media....

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    • The Last Battle of the Civil War
    • By: Nicholas Lemann
    • Narrated by: Michael Prichard
    • Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 09-19-06
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 64 ratings
    • A century after Appomattox, the civil rights movement won full citizenship for black Americans in the South. It should not have been necessary....

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    • The Epic Battle for the Civil Rights Act
    • By: Clay Risen
    • Narrated by: Joel Richards
    • Length: 12 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 04-01-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 31 ratings
    • The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was the single most important piece of legislation passed by Congress in American history....

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    • Racism, Sexism, and the Death of Romance
    • By: Sabrina Strings
    • Narrated by: Janice Lynn Sykes
    • Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 01-30-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • More men than ever are refusing loving partnerships and commitment, and instead seeking out “situationships.” When these men deign to articulate what they are looking for in a steady partner, they’ll often rely on superficial norms of attractiveness rooted in whiteness and anti-Blackness....

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    • True Stories of a Southern Childhood at the Height of the Civil Rights Movement
    • By: Willie Mae Brown
    • Narrated by: Karen Chilton, Willie Mae Brown
    • Length: 5 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 01-03-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • As the civil rights movement and the fight for voter rights unfold in Selma, Alabama, many things happen inside and outside the Brown family’s home that do not have anything to do with the landmark 1965 march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge....

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    • 1964, the Year the Sixties Arrived and the Battle Lines of Today Were Drawn
    • By: Robert S. McElvaine
    • Narrated by: David de Vries
    • Length: 13 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 12-17-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • An award-winning historian on the transformative year in the sixties that continues to reverberate in our lives and politics....

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    • Memoir of a Freedom Rider
    • By: Charles Person, Richard Rooker
    • Narrated by: Landon Woodson
    • Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 04-27-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • A firsthand exploration of the cost of boarding the bus of change to move America forward - written by one of the Civil Rights Movement's pioneers....

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    • Book Three of The Century Trilogy
    • By: Ken Follett
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Series: Century Trilogy (abridged), Book 3
    • Length: 12 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 09-16-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 242 ratings
    • Edge of Eternity is the sweeping, passionate conclusion to Ken Follett's extraordinary historical epic, the Century Trilogy....

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