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No Shortcuts
- Organizing for Power in the New Gilded Age
- By: Jane F. McAlevey
- Narrated by: Pam Ward
- Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
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The crisis of the progressive movement is so evident that nothing less than a fundamental rethinking of its basic assumptions is required. In No Shortcuts, Jane McAlevey argues that progressives can win, but lack the organized power to enact significant change....
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- By Anonymous User on 11-29-20
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No Shortcuts
- Organizing for Power in the New Gilded Age
- Narrated by: Pam Ward
- Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 10-22-19
- Language: English
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The crisis of the progressive movement is so evident that nothing less than a fundamental rethinking of its basic assumptions is required. In No Shortcuts, Jane McAlevey argues that progressives can win, but lack the organized power to enact significant change....
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You Have to Be Prepared to Die Before You Can Begin to Live
- Ten Weeks in Birmingham That Changed America
- By: Paul Kix
- Narrated by: Jaime Lincoln-Smith
- Length: 10 hrs and 20 mins
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Paul Kix takes the listener behind the scenes as he tells the story of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference’s pivotal 10 week campaign in 1963 to end segregation in Birmingham, Alabama....
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Riveting!
- By Joy on 05-29-23
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You Have to Be Prepared to Die Before You Can Begin to Live
- Ten Weeks in Birmingham That Changed America
- Narrated by: Jaime Lincoln-Smith
- Length: 10 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 05-02-23
- Language: English
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Paul Kix takes the listener behind the scenes as he tells the story of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference’s pivotal 10 week campaign in 1963 to end segregation in Birmingham, Alabama....
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Young and Restless
- The Girls Who Sparked America's Revolutions
- By: Mattie Kahn
- Narrated by: Eunice Wong
- Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
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Young and Restless recounts one of the most foundational and underappreciated forces in moments of American revolution: teenage girls....
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Thoughtful & detailed
- By Kari on 12-16-23
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Young and Restless
- The Girls Who Sparked America's Revolutions
- Narrated by: Eunice Wong
- Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 06-13-23
- Language: English
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Young and Restless recounts one of the most foundational and underappreciated forces in moments of American revolution: teenage girls....
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The Movement
- By: Thomas C. Holt
- Narrated by: Corey Allen
- Length: 4 hrs and 31 mins
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In The Movement, Thomas C. Holt provides an informed and nuanced understanding of the origins, character, and objectives of the mid-20th-century freedom struggle, privileging the aspirations and initiatives of the ordinary, grassroots people who made it....
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The Movement
- Narrated by: Corey Allen
- Length: 4 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 03-24-21
- Language: English
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In The Movement, Thomas C. Holt provides an informed and nuanced understanding of the origins, character, and objectives of the mid-20th-century freedom struggle, privileging the aspirations and initiatives of the ordinary, grassroots people who made it....
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Heart and Soul
- The Story of America and African Americans
- By: Kadir Nelson
- Narrated by: Debbie Allen
- Length: 1 hr and 38 mins
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The story of America and African Americans is a story of hope and inspiration and unwavering courage....
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uplifting history lesson of black Americans.
- By jean h. on 12-05-14
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Heart and Soul
- The Story of America and African Americans
- Narrated by: Debbie Allen
- Length: 1 hr and 38 mins
- Release date: 09-27-11
- Language: English
- The story of America and African Americans is a story of hope and inspiration and unwavering courage....
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Until Justice Be Done
- America's First Civil Rights Movement from the Revolution to Reconstruction
- By: Kate Masur
- Narrated by: Allyson Johnson
- Length: 14 hrs and 15 mins
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A groundbreaking history of the movement for equal rights that courageously battled racist laws and institutions, North and South, in the decades before the Civil War....
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Learned a lot of details yet still disappointed
- By Cameron U on 03-27-24
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Until Justice Be Done
- America's First Civil Rights Movement from the Revolution to Reconstruction
- Narrated by: Allyson Johnson
- Length: 14 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 06-22-21
- Language: English
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A groundbreaking history of the movement for equal rights that courageously battled racist laws and institutions, North and South, in the decades before the Civil War....
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The New Human Rights Movement
- Reinventing the Economy to End Oppression
- By: Peter Joseph
- Narrated by: Peter Joseph
- Length: 13 hrs and 51 mins
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In our interconnected world, self-interest and social interest are rapidly becoming indistinguishable....
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A Great Introduction to the new trains of thought
- By Michael on 07-15-17
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The New Human Rights Movement
- Reinventing the Economy to End Oppression
- Narrated by: Peter Joseph
- Length: 13 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 07-04-17
- Language: English
- In our interconnected world, self-interest and social interest are rapidly becoming indistinguishable....
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Deep South Dispatch
- Memoir of a Civil Rights Journalist (Willie Morris Books in Memoir and Biography)
- By: John N. Herbers
- Narrated by: Kirk Winkler
- Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
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Former New York Times correspondent John N. Herbers (1923-2017), who covered the civil rights movement for more than a decade, has produced Deep South Dispatch: Memoir of a Civil Rights Journalist, a compelling story of national and historical significance....
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Deep South Dispatch
- Memoir of a Civil Rights Journalist (Willie Morris Books in Memoir and Biography)
- Narrated by: Kirk Winkler
- Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 05-20-21
- Language: English
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Former New York Times correspondent John N. Herbers (1923-2017), who covered the civil rights movement for more than a decade, has produced Deep South Dispatch: Memoir of a Civil Rights Journalist, a compelling story of national and historical significance....
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Bearing the Cross
- Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
- By: David J. Garrow
- Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
- Length: 34 hrs and 19 mins
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Winner of the 1987 Pulitzer Prize for Biography and the Robert F. Kennedy Book Award, this is the most comprehensive book ever written about the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.....
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great but long
- By Thomas on 04-29-10
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Bearing the Cross
- Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
- Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
- Length: 34 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 12-29-06
- Language: English
- Winner of the 1987 Pulitzer Prize for Biography and the Robert F. Kennedy Book Award, this is the most comprehensive book ever written about the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.....
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The Bible Told Them So
- How Southern Evangelicals Fought to Preserve White Supremacy
- By: J. Russell Hawkins
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
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Focusing on the case of South Carolina, The Bible Told Them So shows how, despite a defeat in the public sphere with the triumph of the civil rights movement, white evangelicals continued to battle for their own institutions, preaching and practicing a segregationist Christianity....
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Well damn.
- By Jodi Renee Hayden on 05-27-24
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The Bible Told Them So
- How Southern Evangelicals Fought to Preserve White Supremacy
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 09-27-22
- Language: English
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Focusing on the case of South Carolina, The Bible Told Them So shows how, despite a defeat in the public sphere with the triumph of the civil rights movement, white evangelicals continued to battle for their own institutions, preaching and practicing a segregationist Christianity....
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When Crack Was King
- A People's History of a Misunderstood Era
- By: Donovan X. Ramsey
- Narrated by: Donovan X. Ramsey
- Length: 11 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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The crack epidemic of the 1980s and 1990s is arguably the least examined crisis in American history....
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Essential chronicling of man-made epidemic
- By Amazon Customer on 07-18-23
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When Crack Was King
- A People's History of a Misunderstood Era
- Narrated by: Donovan X. Ramsey
- Length: 11 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 07-11-23
- Language: English
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The crack epidemic of the 1980s and 1990s is arguably the least examined crisis in American history....
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Teddy and Booker T.
- How Two American Icons Blazed a Path for Racial Equality
- By: Brian Kilmeade
- Narrated by: Brian Kilmeade
- Length: 8 hrs
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The New York Times bestselling author of George Washington's Secret Six and Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates turns to two other heroes of the nation: Theodore Roosevelt and Booker T. Washington....
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Should be Required Reading!
- By Beau Harrison on 06-14-24
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Teddy and Booker T.
- How Two American Icons Blazed a Path for Racial Equality
- Narrated by: Brian Kilmeade
- Length: 8 hrs
- Release date: 11-07-23
- Language: English
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The New York Times bestselling author of George Washington's Secret Six and Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates turns to two other heroes of the nation: Theodore Roosevelt and Booker T. Washington....
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Notes of a Native Son
- By: James Baldwin
- Narrated by: Ron Butler
- Length: 5 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Notes of a Native Son inaugurated Baldwin as one of the leading interpreters of the dramatic social changes erupting in the United States in the 20th century, and many of his observations have proven almost prophetic....
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Masterful Essayist
- By Andre on 09-30-16
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Notes of a Native Son
- Narrated by: Ron Butler
- Length: 5 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 01-22-15
- Language: English
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Notes of a Native Son inaugurated Baldwin as one of the leading interpreters of the dramatic social changes erupting in the United States in the 20th century, and many of his observations have proven almost prophetic....
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American Character
- A History of the Epic Struggle Between Individual Liberty and the Common Good
- By: Colin Woodard
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 9 hrs and 59 mins
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The struggle between individualism and the good of the community as a whole has been the basis of every major disagreement in our history....
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Biased Misrepresentation
- By Jay Ehret on 06-24-16
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American Character
- A History of the Epic Struggle Between Individual Liberty and the Common Good
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 9 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 03-18-16
- Language: English
- The struggle between individualism and the good of the community as a whole has been the basis of every major disagreement in our history....
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Lighting the Fires of Freedom
- African American Women in the Civil Rights Movement
- By: Janet Dewart Bell
- Narrated by: Robin Miles, Karen Chilton
- Length: 7 hrs and 34 mins
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In Lighting the Fires of Freedom Janet Dewart Bell shines a light on women’s all-too-often overlooked achievements in the Movement. Through wide-ranging conversations with nine women, we hear what ignited and fueled their activism, as Bell vividly captures their inspiring voices....
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Great Listen!
- By Donna on 06-18-21
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Lighting the Fires of Freedom
- African American Women in the Civil Rights Movement
- Narrated by: Robin Miles, Karen Chilton
- Length: 7 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 05-29-18
- Language: English
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In Lighting the Fires of Freedom Janet Dewart Bell shines a light on women’s all-too-often overlooked achievements in the Movement. Through wide-ranging conversations with nine women, we hear what ignited and fueled their activism, as Bell vividly captures their inspiring voices....
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Tupac Shakur
- The Authorized Biography
- By: Staci Robinson
- Narrated by: Jamal Joseph, Staci Robinson
- Length: 14 hrs and 6 mins
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The authorized biography of the legendary artist, Tupac Shakur, a “touching, empathetic portrait” (The New York Times) of his life and powerful legacy, including mementos, handwritten poetry, musings, and more....
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Excellent Biography!
- By Passionate Book Reader on 11-18-23
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Tupac Shakur
- The Authorized Biography
- Narrated by: Jamal Joseph, Staci Robinson
- Length: 14 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 10-24-23
- Language: English
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The authorized biography of the legendary artist, Tupac Shakur, a “touching, empathetic portrait” (The New York Times) of his life and powerful legacy, including mementos, handwritten poetry, musings, and more....
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Ours Was the Shining Future
- The Story of the American Dream
- By: David Leonhardt
- Narrated by: Dan John Miller
- Length: 15 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist behind The New York Times’s “The Morning” newsletter provides a clear-eyed, definitive history of the modern American economy and the death of the American Dream....
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A poignant analysis of our present situation
- By Beth on 11-02-23
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Ours Was the Shining Future
- The Story of the American Dream
- Narrated by: Dan John Miller
- Length: 15 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 10-24-23
- Language: English
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist behind The New York Times’s “The Morning” newsletter provides a clear-eyed, definitive history of the modern American economy and the death of the American Dream....
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Behind the Dream
- The Making of the Speech that Transformed a Nation
- By: Clarence B. Jones, Stuart Connelly
- Narrated by: Clarence B. Jones
- Length: 5 hrs and 24 mins
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A thrilling, behind-the-scenes account of the weeks leading up to Martin Luther King, Jr.'s speech, as told by Clarence Jones, co-writer of the speech and close confidant to King....
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Moving and insightful
- By Pensive on 12-30-23
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Behind the Dream
- The Making of the Speech that Transformed a Nation
- Narrated by: Clarence B. Jones
- Length: 5 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 08-28-13
- Language: English
- A thrilling, behind-the-scenes account of the weeks leading up to Martin Luther King, Jr.'s speech, as told by Clarence Jones, co-writer of the speech and close confidant to King....
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Across That Bridge
- A Vision for Change and the Future of America
- By: John Lewis
- Narrated by: Keith David
- Length: 5 hrs and 27 mins
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As we confront questions of social inequality, there's no better time to revisit the lessons of the '60s and no better leader to learn from than Congressman John Lewis....
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Lessons From A True Hero
- By Jeremy on 04-19-19
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Across That Bridge
- A Vision for Change and the Future of America
- Narrated by: Keith David
- Length: 5 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 04-02-19
- Language: English
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As we confront questions of social inequality, there's no better time to revisit the lessons of the '60s and no better leader to learn from than Congressman John Lewis....
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Shocking the Conscience
- A Reporter's Account of the Civil Rights Movement
- By: Simeon Booker, Carol Mcabe Booker
- Narrated by: Ronald Clarkson
- Length: 13 hrs and 54 mins
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Within a few years of its first issue in 1951, Jet, a pocket-sized magazine, became the "bible" for news of the civil rights movement....
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Powerful story
- By annie on 04-29-16
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Shocking the Conscience
- A Reporter's Account of the Civil Rights Movement
- Narrated by: Ronald Clarkson
- Length: 13 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 03-05-14
- Language: English
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Within a few years of its first issue in 1951, Jet, a pocket-sized magazine, became the "bible" for news of the civil rights movement....
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