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    • Race, Pollution, and Justice in an All-American Town
    • By: Ellen Griffith Spears
    • Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
    • Length: 14 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 04-07-14
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • In the mid-1990s, residents of Anniston, Alabama, began a legal fight against the agrochemical company Monsanto over the dumping of PCBs in the city's historically African American and white working-class west side....

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    • By: Hourly History
    • Narrated by: Stephen Paul Aulridge Jr
    • Length: 1 hr and 15 mins
    • Release date: 10-16-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • The life of Martin Luther King Jr. was painfully short but joyously valuable. Using non-violent direct action and the principles of Christian love, King became the most influential pioneer of the civil rights movement in the United States of America....

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    • The Fight for Women's Suffrage and the Century that Followed
    • By: Doris Weatherford, Nancy Pelosi - foreword
    • Narrated by: Marguerite Gavin
    • Length: 13 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 02-18-20
    • Language: English
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    • In her book Victory for the Vote, women's history expert Doris Weatherford offers an engaging and detailed narrative history of women's seven-decade fight for the vote, and the continuing current-day struggle for human rights and equality....

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    • The New Abolitionists
    • By: Howard Zinn
    • Narrated by: Brian Jones
    • Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 12-31-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • SNCC: The New Abolitionists influenced a generation of activists struggling for civil rights and seeking to learn from the successes and failures of those who built the tremendously influential Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee....

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    • By: Carl C. Anthony
    • Narrated by: Martin Nicolaus
    • Length: 11 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 10-01-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • The Earth, the City, and the Hidden Narrative of Race connects the logics behind slavery, community disinvestment, and environmental exploitation to address the most pressing issues of our time in a cohesive and foundational manner....

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    • Robert Kennedy's America in Black and White
    • By: Patricia Sullivan
    • Narrated by: Leon Nixon
    • Length: 23 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 10-18-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • A leading civil rights historian places Robert Kennedy for the first time at the center of the movement for racial justice of the 1960s―and shows how many of today’s issues can be traced back to that pivotal time....

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    • The History of the SCLC’s Non-Violent Protests in Alabama’s Biggest City
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: KC Wayman
    • Length: 1 hr and 43 mins
    • Release date: 05-17-22
    • Language: English
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    • In the summer of 1962, Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference began to express interest in targeting one of the South's most brutally segregated cities. A victory in Birmingham was a goal that would embolden the Civil Rights Movement like never before....

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    • A Reporter's Recollections of Martin, Coretta and the Civil Rights Movement
    • By: Kathryn Johnson, Andrew Young - introduction
    • Narrated by: Kirsten Potter
    • Length: 5 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 06-30-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Three simple words that provided Kathryn Johnson, a reporter for The Associated Press' Atlanta bureau, unprecedented access to the grieving widow in the days following her husband's death....

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    • Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Last 31 Hours
    • By: Joseph Rosenbloom
    • Narrated by: JD Jackson
    • Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 03-27-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • An "immersive, humanizing, and demystifying" (Charles Blow, New York Times) look at the final hours of Dr. King's life as he seeks to revive the non-violent civil rights movement and push to end poverty 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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    • Trump's War on Civil Rights
    • By: Juan Williams
    • Narrated by: Dale E. Turner
    • Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 09-27-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 21 ratings
    • The best-selling author, political analyst, and civil rights expert delivers a forceful critique of the Trump administration's ignorant and unprecedented rollback of the civil rights movement....

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    • By: Ray Acheson
    • Narrated by: Roxanne Black
    • Length: 13 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 08-24-21
    • Language: English
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    • The story in this book offers a look inside the antinuclear movement and its recent successful campaign to ban the bomb. Ray Acheson narrates the journey of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons and developments in feminist disarmament activism....

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    • By: Joseph Darda
    • Narrated by: Andrew Joseph Perez
    • Length: 10 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 05-10-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • What if, Joseph Darda asks, our desire to solve racism—with science, civil rights, antiracist literature, integration, and color blindness—has entrenched it further? Darda reveals how Americans learned to wait on time for racial change and the enduring harm of trust in the clock....

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    • Civil Rights in Mississippi Series
    • By: William McCord, Francoise N. Hamlin - introduction
    • Narrated by: Charles Johnson Jr.
    • Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 10-30-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • William McCord's audiobook is one of the first examinations of the events of 1964 by a scholar. It provides a compelling, detailed account of Mississippi people and places, including the thousands of student workers who found in the state both opportunities and severe challenges....

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    • How to Get Involved, Speak Out, and Win in a World on Fire
    • By: Gordon Whitman
    • Narrated by: Tom Dheere
    • Length: 5 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 12-12-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Each of us faces a moment of truth - at a time of crisis, do we stand up and speak out or retreat into our private lives? This audiobook is for those frustrated by what they see happening in the world but are not sure what they can do about it....

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    • The Mainstreaming of Racism in American Politics
    • By: Richard C. Fording, Sanford F. Schram
    • Narrated by: Christopher Grove
    • Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 10-20-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Hard White explains how the mainstreaming of white nationalism occurred, pointing to two major shifts in the movement....

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    • A Life in Music and Protest
    • By: Ian Zack
    • Narrated by: Rosa Howard
    • Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 05-12-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • The first in-depth biography of the legendary singer and "Voice of the Civil Rights Movement", who combatted racism and prejudice through her music....

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    • The Key to Sustainable Social Impact Driving Movements We Need Now More Than Ever
    • By: Latanya Mapp Frett
    • Narrated by: Jo Anna Perrin, Latanya Mapp Frett
    • Length: 6 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 04-25-23
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Accomplished feminist activist and executive Latanya Mapp Frett delivers a powerful and practical exploration of the factors that make a feminist social movement impactful in its place and time and strategies for replicating their success....

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