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    • By: Ronda Racha Penrice
    • Narrated by: Janina Edwards
    • Length: 22 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 03-22-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Black American History for Dummies reveals the terrors and struggles and celebrates the triumphs of Black Americans. This handy book goes way beyond what you may have studied in school, digging into the complexities and the intrigues that make up Black America....

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    • A Story About Family, Race, and What Was Revealed in a Small Town in the Mississippi Delta While Searching for Booker Wright
    • By: Yvette Johnson
    • Narrated by: Robin Miles
    • Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 05-02-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 205 ratings
    • Johnson travels back to Greenwood, Mississippi, a beautiful Southern town steeped in secrets and a scarred past, to interview family members about the real Booker Wright....

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    • The Collected Writings of Bayard Rustin
    • By: Bayard Rustin, Devon W. Carbado, Donald Weise
    • Narrated by: Sean Crisden
    • Length: 13 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 11-30-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 23 ratings
    • Bayard Rustin (1912 to1987), the famed openly gay African American organizer, taught Martin Luther King Jr. strategies of nonviolence during the Montgomery Bus Boycott....

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    • The Politics of Race in an American City
    • By: Jim Schutze, John Wiley Price
    • Narrated by: Mike Rhyner, John Wiley Price
    • Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 03-24-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 94 ratings
    • The long-suppressed treatise on Dallas’ institutional and structural racism, from slavery through desegregation, with a new foreword by Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price....

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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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    • A True Story
    • By: Timothy B. Tyson
    • Narrated by: Robertson Dean
    • Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 05-19-04
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 194 ratings
    • The “riveting” (Chicago Tribune) true story of the fiery summer of 1970, which would forever transform the town of Oxford, North Carolina - a classic portrait of the fight for civil rights....

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    • Police, Protests, and the Pursuit of Freedom
    • By: Derecka Purnell
    • Narrated by: Karen Chilton
    • Length: 14 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 10-05-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 156 ratings
    • For more than a century, activists in the United States have tried to reform the police. From community policing initiatives to increasing diversity, none of it has stopped the police from killing about three people a day....

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    • Harnessing Our Shared Identities to Improve Performance, Increase Cooperation, and Promote Social Harmony
    • By: Jay J. Van Bavel PhD, Dominic J. Packer PhD
    • Narrated by: Jay J. Van Bavel PhD, Dominic J. Packer PhD, Terrence Kidd
    • Length: 10 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 09-07-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 38 ratings
    • A revolutionary new understanding of identity, showing how our groups have a powerful influence on our feelings, beliefs, and behavior - and how these shared identities can inspire both personal change and social movements....

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    • The Double Life of Walter F. White and America's Darkest Secret
    • By: A.J. Baime
    • Narrated by: Wayne Carr
    • Length: 12 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 02-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 119 ratings
    • Walter F. White led two lives: one as a leader of the Harlem Renaissance and the NAACP in the early twentieth century; the other as a white newspaperman who covered lynching crimes in the Deep South at the blazing height of racial violence....

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    • Young Hubert Humphrey and the Fight for Civil Rights (Pivotal Moments in American History Series)
    • By: Samuel G. Freedman
    • Narrated by: Mike Lenz
    • Series: Pivotal Moments in American History Series
    • Length: 17 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 07-25-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • During one week in July 1948, the Democratic Party gathered in Philadelphia for its national convention. The most pressing issue facing the delegates was not whom to nominate but whether the Democrats would finally embrace the cause of civil rights and embed it in their official platform....

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    • Untold Stories of the Social Justice Movement in America
    • By: Al Sharpton
    • Narrated by: Al Sharpton
    • Length: 10 hrs
    • Release date: 01-11-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 31 ratings
    • Righteous Troublemakers shines a light on everyday people called to do extraordinary things—like Pauli Murray, whose early work inspired Thurgood Marshall, Claudette Colvin, who refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus months before Rosa Parks did the same....

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    • The Lost Stories of the Last Captives of the American Slave Trade
    • By: Hannah Durkin
    • Narrated by: Tariye Peterside
    • Length: 11 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 01-30-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Dr. Hannah Durkin tells the immersive and revelatory history of the Clotilda, the last slave ship to land on US soil, told through the stories of its survivors—the last documented survivors of any slave ship—whose lives diverged and intersected in profound ways....

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    • 1877 - Present
    • By: Thomas S. Kidd
    • Narrated by: Craig Hinkle
    • Series: American History, Book 2
    • Length: 13 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 06-01-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • American History, Volume 2 gives a wide overview of America’s history from the end of the Civil War era, to the political and cultural struggles of contemporary times....

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    • Charles Hamilton Houston, Thurgood Marshall, and the Struggle to End Segregation
    • By: Rawn James Jr.
    • Narrated by: Dominic Hoffman
    • Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 12-31-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 69 ratings
    • Brown v. Board of Education is widely considered a seminal point in the battle to end segregation, but it was in fact the culmination of a decades-long legal campaign....

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    • The Revolution in American History
    • By: Michael D. Hattem
    • Narrated by: Jim Seybert
    • Length: 13 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 07-23-24
    • Language: English
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    • Michael D. Hattem explores the surprising history of how Americans have fought over the meaning and legacy of the Revolution for nearly two and a half centuries.

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    • The Past, Present, and Future of a World-Changing Idea
    • By: Leah Hunt-Hendrix, Astra Taylor
    • Narrated by: Veronica Giguere
    • Length: 14 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 03-12-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Solidarity is often invoked, but it is rarely analyzed and poorly understood. Here, two leading activists and thinkers survey the past, present, and future of the concept across borders of nation, identity, and class....

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    • What Happens to People When Work Disappears
    • By: Farah Stockman
    • Narrated by: Farah Stockman
    • Length: 11 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 10-12-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 91 ratings
    • Shannon, Wally, and John built their lives around their place of work. Shannon, a white single mother, became the first woman to run the dangerous furnaces at the Rexnord manufacturing plant in Indianapolis, Indiana, and was proud of producing one of the world’s top brands....

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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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    • Edward Kennedy and the Rise of Conservatism, 1976-2009
    • By: Neal Gabler
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 46 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 11-15-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • Against the Wind completes Neal Gabler’s magisterial biography of Ted Kennedy, but it also unfolds the epic, tragic story of the fall of liberalism and the destruction of political morality in America....

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