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    • How Segregation, Race, and Power Have Shaped America's Most Controversial Education Reform Movement
    • By: Jon Hale
    • Narrated by: Wolf Williams
    • Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 08-10-21
    • Language: English
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    • A comprehensive history of school choice in the US, from its birth in the 1950s as the most effective weapon to oppose integration to its lasting impact in reshaping the public education system today....

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    • The Life and Times of Judge Frank M. Johnson, Jr.
    • By: Jeffrey Smith
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 6 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 01-19-24
    • Language: English
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    • For 37 years, Frank Minis Johnson, Jr. served his country as a United States Attorney, Federal District Judge, and Federal Circuit Court of Appeals...

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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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    • James Meredith and the Integration of Ole Miss
    • By: Charles W. Eagles
    • Narrated by: Kyle Munley
    • Length: 24 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 08-20-12
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • Based on extraordinary research, Eagles vividly portrays the culture of segregation and the eventual desegregation of one of the last bastions of racial segregation, Ole Miss....

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    • And Other Dispatches from Fifty Years of Reporting on Race in America
    • By: Calvin Trillin
    • Narrated by: Robert Fass, Calvin Trillin - introduction
    • Length: 8 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 06-28-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • In the early sixties, Calvin Trillin got his start as a journalist covering the Civil Rights Movement in the South. Over the next five decades of reporting, he often returned to scenes of racial tension....

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    • By: Onnesha Roychoudhuri
    • Narrated by: Priya Ayyar
    • Length: 5 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 07-10-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 39 ratings
    • Ever since the 2016 election, pundits have been saying our country has never been more divided - that if progressives want to reclaim power, we need to be "pragmatic", reach across the aisle, and look past identity politics. But what if we're getting the story all wrong?....

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    • How Poverty, Labor Fights, and Civil Rights set the Stage for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Final Hours
    • By: Ann Bausum
    • Narrated by: Corey Allen
    • Length: 2 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 12-04-12
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In early 1968 the grisly on-the-job deaths of two African-American sanitation workers in Memphis, Tennessee, prompted an extended strike by that city's segregated force of trash collectors....

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    • Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Making of a National Leader: Civil Rights and the Struggle for Black Equality in the Twentieth Century
    • By: Troy Jackson
    • Narrated by: Andrew L. Barnes
    • Length: 9 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 01-10-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • In Becoming King: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Making of a National Leader, author Troy Jackson chronicles King's emergence and effectiveness as a civil rights leader....

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    • A People's History of the 1963 March on Washington
    • By: Charles Euchner
    • Narrated by: Darien Battle
    • Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 07-31-13
    • Language: English
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    • On August 28, 1963, over a quarter-million people - two-thirds black and one-third white - held the greatest civil rights demonstration ever....

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    • Social Movements, Collective Imagination, and Political Hope
    • By: Michele Moody-Adams
    • Narrated by: Jeanette Illidge
    • Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 06-28-22
    • Language: English
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    • Making Space for Justice contends that the insights arising from social movements are critical to bridging the gap between discerning theory and effective practice....

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    • The WPA Writers' Project Uncovers Depression America
    • By: David A. Taylor
    • Narrated by: Robin J. Sitten
    • Length: 7 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 06-09-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Soul of a People is about a handful of people who joined the Federal Writer's Project in the 1930s and offers a glimpse of America at a turning point. This particular handful of characters went from poverty to great things later....

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    • The President, the Pastor, and the Battle over Civil Rights
    • By: Steven Levingston
    • Narrated by: Dan Woren
    • Length: 19 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 06-06-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 84 ratings
    • A New York Times Editors' Choice Pick. Kennedy and King traces the emergence of two of the 20th century's greatest leaders, their powerful impact on each other, and on the shape of the civil rights battle between 1960 and 1963....

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    • Albert Shanker and the Battles Over Schools, Unions, Race, and Democracy
    • By: Richard D. Kahlenberg
    • Narrated by: Paul Leonard
    • Length: 16 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 02-23-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Shanker was condemned by many when he shut down the New York City school system in the bitter strikes of 1967 and 1968....

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    • Rebellion, Civil Rights, and the Paradoxical State of Black Citizenship
    • By: Hawa Allan
    • Narrated by: Hawa Allan
    • Length: 7 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 04-12-22
    • Language: English
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    • The little-known and under-studied 1807 Insurrection Act was passed to give the president the ability to deploy federal military forces to fend off lawlessness and rebellion, but it soon became much more than the sum of its parts....

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    • The Civil Rights Movement in Poems
    • By: Erica Martin
    • Narrated by: Erica Martin
    • Length: 1 hr and 13 mins
    • Release date: 02-01-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • In stunning verse, Erica Martin's debut poetry collection walks readers through the Civil Rights Movement - from the well-documented events that shaped the nation’s treatment of Black people, beginning with the "Separate but Equal" ruling....

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