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    • The Civil Rights Struggle from Frederick Douglass to Marcus Garvey to Martin Luther King and Malcolm X
    • By: Jules Archer
    • Narrated by: Roscoe Orman
    • Length: 8 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 01-22-19
    • Language: English
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    • Traces the progression of the civil rights movement and its effect on history through biographical sketches of four prominent and influential African Americans: Frederick Douglass, Marcus Garvey, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Malcolm X. Listen to learn more....

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    • The Contested History of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
    • By: Daniel T. Fleming
    • Narrated by: L. Malaika Cooper
    • Length: 10 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 05-10-22
    • Language: English
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    • Living the Dream tells the history behind the establishment of Martin Luther King Jr. Day and the battle over King's legacy that continued through the decades that followed....

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    • A Lifetime of Defiance and Protest
    • By: Rolundus R. Rice, Andrew Young Jr.
    • Narrated by: Arnell Powell
    • Length: 16 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 01-25-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • When civil rights leader Hosea Lorenzo Williams died in 2000, US Congressman John Lewis said of him, "Hosea Williams must be looked upon as one of the founding fathers of the new America. Through his actions, he helped liberate all of us"....

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    • Ella Baker, Jane Jacobs, Rachel Carson, and Betty Friedan
    • By: Steve Golin
    • Narrated by: Allyson Johnson
    • Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 12-20-22
    • Language: English
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    • Women Who Invented the Sixties tells the story of how four women helped define the 1960s and made a lasting impression for decades to follow....

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    • The True Story of the Spy Network that Tried to Destroy the Civil Rights Movement
    • By: Rick Bowers
    • Narrated by: Peter Jay Fernandez
    • Length: 2 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 03-08-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • During the civil rights movement, the state of Mississippi created an elaborate spy network....

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    • Anne Braden and the Struggle for Racial Justice in the Cold War South
    • By: Catherine Fosl
    • Narrated by: Sara Morsey
    • Length: 19 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 01-07-16
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • Anne McCarty Braden (1924-2006) rejected her segregationist, privileged past to become one of the Civil Rights Movement's staunchest white allies....

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    • The 1955 Cannon Street All-Stars and Little League Baseball's Civil War
    • By: Chris Lamb
    • Narrated by: Midnite Michael
    • Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 06-28-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • When the eleven- and twelve-year-olds on the Cannon Street YMCA All-Star team registered for a baseball tournament in Charleston, South Carolina, in June 1955, it put the team and the forces of integration on a collision course with segregation, bigotry, and the southern way of life....

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    • The Life and Death of American Resistance to Organized Wealth and Power
    • By: Steve Fraser
    • Narrated by: Pete Larkin
    • Length: 16 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 02-17-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 93 ratings
    • A groundbreaking investigation of how and why, from the 18th century to the present day, American resistance to our ruling elites has vanished....

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    • Martin Luther King and the Fight for Economic Justice
    • By: Michael K. Honey
    • Narrated by: JD Jackson
    • Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 07-03-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Drawing on a new generation of scholarship about the civil rights era, To the Promised Land goes beyond the iconic view of King as an advocate of racial harmony to explore his profound commitment to the poor and working class....

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    • Carrying on a Montgomery Family's Civil Rights Legacy
    • By: Karen Gray Houston
    • Narrated by: Karen Gray Houston
    • Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 09-22-20
    • Language: English
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    • In 1950, before Montgomery, Alabama, knew Martin Luther King Jr., before Rosa Parks refused to surrender her seat to a White passenger, before the city's famous bus boycott, a Negro man named Hilliard Brooks was shot and killed by a White police officer after he tried to board a city bus....

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    • All About...People
    • By: Todd Outcalt
    • Narrated by: Wolf Williams
    • Length: 1 hr and 13 mins
    • Release date: 09-23-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was one of the most influential leaders in the Civil Rights Movement. Influenced by Gandhi, Thoreau, and Jesus, he used nonviolent resistance to become a social activist. Martin led civil rights marches and gave powerful and influential speeches....

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    • The Story of the Hate Crime That Changed America
    • By: Mamie Till-Mobley, Christopher Benson
    • Narrated by: Bahni Turpin, Christopher Benson
    • Length: 15 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 01-14-25
    • Language: English
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    • In August 1955, a fourteen-year-old African American, Emmett Till, was visiting family in Mississippi when he was kidnapped from his bed in the middle of the night by two White men and brutally murdered. His crime: allegedly whistling at a White woman in a convenience store....

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    • The Life and Legacy of Early 20th Century America’s Most Famous Civil Rights Activist
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: Dan Gallagher
    • Length: 1 hr and 25 mins
    • Release date: 09-20-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • W. E. B. Du Bois: The Life and Legacy of Early 20th Century America’s Most Famous Civil Rights Activist chronicles the life and work that made him one of America’s most influential men. Listen to learn more about Du Bois....

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    • By: Joan Nestle
    • Narrated by: Allyson Johnson
    • Length: 6 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 03-13-12
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • A proud working-class woman, an "out" lesbian long before the Rainbow revolution, Joan Nestle has stood at the forefront of American freedom struggles....

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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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    • A Short, Surprising History of American Women's Movements
    • By: Dorothy Sue Cobble, Linda Gordon, Astrid Henry
    • Narrated by: Judith West
    • Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 08-25-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 29 ratings
    • Showing how history books have obscured the notable activism by working-class and minority women in the past, Feminism Unfinished provides a much-needed corrective....

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    • A Look at Christian Conservatism in America
    • By: Amy Travis, Tammy Summers
    • Narrated by: Tony Chiappetta
    • Length: 5 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 01-13-22
    • Language: English
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    • Through the Lens of Love & Truth provides an overview of the Christian Conservative movement in America. It offers a resource for pastors and other leaders to create awareness and facilitate conversations about vital issues in our nation and around the world....

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    • The Politics of Crisis and Transformation (American Sociological Association's Rose Series in Sociology)
    • By: Jackie Smith, Dawn Wiest
    • Narrated by: Julie Eickhoff
    • Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 12-27-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Global crises such as rising economic inequality, volatile financial markets, and devastating climate change illustrate the defects of a global economic order controlled largely by transnational corporations, wealthy states, and other elites....

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