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Walk with Me
- A Biography of Fannie Lou Hamer
- By: Kate Clifford Larson
- Narrated by: Karen Chilton
- Length: 13 hrs and 37 mins
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Kate Clifford Larson tells the remarkable story of Fannie Lou Hamer, community organizer, women's rights activist, and co-founder of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, drawing on recently declassified sources on both Hamer and the civil rights movement.
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Very good Biography
- By CC on 11-14-23
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Walk with Me
- A Biography of Fannie Lou Hamer
- Narrated by: Karen Chilton
- Length: 13 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 01-18-22
- Language: English
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Kate Clifford Larson tells the remarkable story of Fannie Lou Hamer, community organizer, women's rights activist, and co-founder of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, drawing on recently declassified sources on both Hamer and the civil rights movement.
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How Elites Ate the Social Justice Movement
- By: Fredrik deBoer
- Narrated by: Sean Patrick Hopkins
- Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins
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Fredrik deBoer explores American policy reform, or lack thereof, in the wake of the murder of George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter movement and how the country can do better in the future.
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Short and not so sweet
- By Amanda Venegas on 09-08-23
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How Elites Ate the Social Justice Movement
- Narrated by: Sean Patrick Hopkins
- Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 09-05-23
- Language: English
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Fredrik deBoer explores American policy reform, or lack thereof, in the wake of the murder of George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter movement and how the country can do better in the future.
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Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement
- A Radical Democratic Vision
- By: Barbara Ransby
- Narrated by: Lisa Reneé Pitts
- Length: 21 hrs and 21 mins
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In this deeply researched biography, Barbara Ransby chronicles civil rights activist Ella Baker's long and rich political career as an organizer, an intellectual, and a teacher....
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An excellent Civil Rights Biography
- By Adam Shields on 01-26-23
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Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement
- A Radical Democratic Vision
- Narrated by: Lisa Reneé Pitts
- Length: 21 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 03-30-21
- Language: English
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In this deeply researched biography, Barbara Ransby chronicles civil rights activist Ella Baker's long and rich political career as an organizer, an intellectual, and a teacher....
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Hammer and Hoe
- Alabama Communists During the Great Depression
- By: Robin D. G. Kelley
- Narrated by: David Sadzin
- Length: 13 hrs and 40 mins
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A groundbreaking contribution to the history of the Civil Rights movement, Hammer and Hoe tells the story of how, during the 1930s and '40s, Communists took on Alabama's repressive, racist police state to fight for economic justice, civil and political rights, and racial equality....
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I should like this book more
- By bkpiper on 11-17-21
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Hammer and Hoe
- Alabama Communists During the Great Depression
- Narrated by: David Sadzin
- Length: 13 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 11-10-20
- Language: English
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A groundbreaking contribution to the history of the Civil Rights movement, Hammer and Hoe tells the story of how, during the 1930s and '40s, Communists took on Alabama's repressive, racist police state to fight for economic justice, civil and political rights, and racial equality....
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Why We Can't Wait
- By: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Dorothy Cotton - introduction
- Narrated by: J. D. Jackson
- Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
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Dr. King's best-selling account of the civil rights movement in Birmingham during the spring and summer of 1963....
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Incredible
- By Miguel Concha on 02-02-21
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Why We Can't Wait
- Narrated by: J. D. Jackson
- Series: King Legacy, Book 4
- Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 01-09-18
- Language: English
- Dr. King's best-selling account of the civil rights movement in Birmingham during the spring and summer of 1963....
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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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Civil Rights
- Rhetoric or Reality?
- By: Thomas Sowell
- Narrated by: James Bundy
- Length: 4 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Thomas Sowell takes a tough, factual look at whether the civil rights movement has lived up to its hopes or its rhetoric....
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Thomas Sowell is the is the Vision of the US
- By DCS on 01-30-16
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Civil Rights
- Rhetoric or Reality?
- Narrated by: James Bundy
- Length: 4 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 01-18-07
- Language: English
- Thomas Sowell takes a tough, factual look at whether the civil rights movement has lived up to its hopes or its rhetoric....
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Death in the Haymarket
- A Story of Chicago, the First Labor Movement and the Bombing That Divided Gilded Age America
- By: James Green
- Narrated by: Joel Richards
- Length: 12 hrs and 40 mins
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On May 4, 1886, a bomb exploded at a Chicago labor rally, wounding dozens of policemen, seven of whom eventually died. A wave of mass hysteria swept the country....
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A must for anyone who enjoys labor history
- By Taurus on 01-10-22
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Death in the Haymarket
- A Story of Chicago, the First Labor Movement and the Bombing That Divided Gilded Age America
- Narrated by: Joel Richards
- Length: 12 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 03-12-19
- Language: English
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On May 4, 1886, a bomb exploded at a Chicago labor rally, wounding dozens of policemen, seven of whom eventually died. A wave of mass hysteria swept the country....
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Stokely: A Life
- By: Peniel E. Joseph
- Narrated by: Mirron Willis
- Length: 15 hrs and 23 mins
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Stokely Carmichael, the charismatic and controversial Black activist, stepped onto the pages of history when he called for "Black Power" during a speech one humid Mississippi night in 1966....
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Black Power icon
- By Adam Shields on 07-20-20
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Stokely: A Life
- Narrated by: Mirron Willis
- Length: 15 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 05-02-14
- Language: English
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Stokely Carmichael, the charismatic and controversial Black activist, stepped onto the pages of history when he called for "Black Power" during a speech one humid Mississippi night in 1966....
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The Children
- By: David Halberstam
- Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
- Length: 32 hrs and 10 mins
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The Children is David Halberstam's brilliant and moving evocation of the early days of the civil rights movement, as seen through the story of the young people - the children - who met in the 1960s and went on to lead the revolution....
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awesome and inspiring
- By gsag on 03-26-20
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The Children
- Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
- Length: 32 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 11-06-18
- Language: English
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The Children is David Halberstam's brilliant and moving evocation of the early days of the civil rights movement, as seen through the story of the young people - the children - who met in the 1960s and went on to lead the revolution....
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Emmett Till
- The Murder That Shocked the World and Propelled the Civil Rights Movement
- By: Devery S. Anderson
- Narrated by: Brandon Church
- Length: 21 hrs and 7 mins
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Emmett Till offers the first truly comprehensive account of the 1955 murder and its aftermath....
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An important story narrated with power and warmth
- By R. Nance on 10-04-16
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Emmett Till
- The Murder That Shocked the World and Propelled the Civil Rights Movement
- Narrated by: Brandon Church
- Length: 21 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 09-14-16
- Language: English
- Emmett Till offers the first truly comprehensive account of the 1955 murder and its aftermath....
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We Will Shoot Back
- Armed Resistance in the Mississippi Freedom Movement
- By: Akinyele Omowale Umoja
- Narrated by: David Sadzin
- Length: 12 hrs and 40 mins
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This riveting historical narrative reconstructs the armed resistance of Black activists, their challenge of racist terrorism, and their fight for human rights....
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Necessary reading
- By Amazon Customer on 08-07-23
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We Will Shoot Back
- Armed Resistance in the Mississippi Freedom Movement
- Narrated by: David Sadzin
- Length: 12 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 01-26-21
- Language: English
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This riveting historical narrative reconstructs the armed resistance of Black activists, their challenge of racist terrorism, and their fight for human rights....
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Freedom Summer
- The Savage Season That Made Mississippi Burn and Made America a Democracy
- By: Bruce Watson
- Narrated by: David Drummond
- Length: 14 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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In the summer of 1964, with the civil rights movement stalled, seven hundred college students descended on Mississippi to register black voters, teach in Freedom Schools, and live in sharecroppers' shacks....
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The Long Hot Summer
- By Roy on 08-01-10
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Freedom Summer
- The Savage Season That Made Mississippi Burn and Made America a Democracy
- Narrated by: David Drummond
- Length: 14 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 06-10-10
- Language: English
- In the summer of 1964, with the civil rights movement stalled, seven hundred college students descended on Mississippi to register black voters, teach in Freedom Schools, and live in sharecroppers' shacks....
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The Glory and the Dream
- A Narrative History of America, 1932 - 1972
- By: William Manchester
- Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
- Length: 57 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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This great time capsule of a book captures the abundant popular history of the United States from 1932 to 1972....
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Fabulous book, good narration, bad recording
- By Paula on 07-10-08
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The Glory and the Dream
- A Narrative History of America, 1932 - 1972
- Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
- Length: 57 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 06-13-08
- Language: English
- This great time capsule of a book captures the abundant popular history of the United States from 1932 to 1972....
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Parting the Waters
- America in the King Years 1954-63
- By: Taylor Branch
- Narrated by: Prentice Onayemi, Janina Edwards
- Length: 45 hrs and 10 mins
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In volume one of his America in the King Years, Pulitzer Prize winner Taylor Branch gives a masterly account of the American civil rights movement....
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Excellent
- By Judith Princz on 05-15-19
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Parting the Waters
- America in the King Years 1954-63
- Narrated by: Prentice Onayemi, Janina Edwards
- Length: 45 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 02-26-19
- Language: English
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In volume one of his America in the King Years, Pulitzer Prize winner Taylor Branch gives a masterly account of the American civil rights movement....
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Crusade for Justice
- The Autobiography of Ida B. Wells
- By: Ida B. Wells, Alfreda M. Duster - editor
- Narrated by: Adenrele Ojo
- Length: 15 hrs and 12 mins
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This engaging memoir, originally published 1970, relates Ida B. Wells’ private life as a mother as well as her public activities as a teacher, lecturer, and journalist in her fight for equality and justice....
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Important person, sing-song narration
- By Judith Evans on 03-05-22
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Crusade for Justice
- The Autobiography of Ida B. Wells
- Narrated by: Adenrele Ojo
- Length: 15 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 05-18-21
- Language: English
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This engaging memoir, originally published 1970, relates Ida B. Wells’ private life as a mother as well as her public activities as a teacher, lecturer, and journalist in her fight for equality and justice....
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Until I Am Free
- Fannie Lou Hamer's Enduring Message to America
- By: Keisha N. Blain
- Narrated by: Tyra Kennedy
- Length: 7 hrs and 1 min
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A blend of social commentary, biography, and intellectual history, Until I Am Free is a manifesto for anyone committed to social justice. The book challenges us to listen to a working-poor and disabled Black woman activist and intellectual of the civil rights movement....
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Great book, couple pronunciation glitches
- By Sara T. on 06-18-22
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Until I Am Free
- Fannie Lou Hamer's Enduring Message to America
- Narrated by: Tyra Kennedy
- Length: 7 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 10-05-21
- Language: English
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A blend of social commentary, biography, and intellectual history, Until I Am Free is a manifesto for anyone committed to social justice. The book challenges us to listen to a working-poor and disabled Black woman activist and intellectual of the civil rights movement....
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The Women's March
- A Novel of the 1913 Woman Suffrage Procession
- By: Jennifer Chiaverini
- Narrated by: Saskia Maarleveld
- Length: 10 hrs and 51 mins
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An enthralling historical novel of the woman’s suffrage movement inspired by three courageous women who bravely risked their lives and liberty in the fight to win the vote....
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Inspiring------and heart breaking.
- By tess pechka on 08-16-21
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The Women's March
- A Novel of the 1913 Woman Suffrage Procession
- Narrated by: Saskia Maarleveld
- Length: 10 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 07-27-21
- Language: English
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An enthralling historical novel of the woman’s suffrage movement inspired by three courageous women who bravely risked their lives and liberty in the fight to win the vote....
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Eyes on the Prize
- America's Civil Rights Years, 1954-1965
- By: Juan Williams, Julian Bond - introduction
- Narrated by: Sean Crisden
- Length: 11 hrs and 5 mins
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From leaders such as Martin Luther King, Jr., to lesser-known figures such as Barbara Rose Johns and Jim Zwerg, each man and woman made the decision that something had to be done to stop discrimination....
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This is a must in every household.
- By victor mercer on 07-12-19
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Eyes on the Prize
- America's Civil Rights Years, 1954-1965
- Narrated by: Sean Crisden
- Length: 11 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 07-03-18
- Language: English
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From leaders such as Martin Luther King, Jr., to lesser-known figures such as Barbara Rose Johns and Jim Zwerg, each man and woman made the decision that something had to be done to stop discrimination....
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Great Figures of the Civil Rights Movement
- By: Hasan Kwame Jeffries, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Hasan Kwame Jeffries
- Length: 6 hrs and 20 mins
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Malcolm X. Marcus Garvey. Charles Hamilton Houston. Diane Nash. For every well-known figure of the Civil Rights Movement, there are dozens of lesser-known, yet no less significant, activists who helped advance America’s social views and helped shape race relations in this country....
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Exellent!
- By Brian Purnell on 04-11-20
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Great Figures of the Civil Rights Movement
- Narrated by: Hasan Kwame Jeffries
- Length: 6 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 02-18-20
- Language: English
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Malcolm X. Marcus Garvey. Charles Hamilton Houston. Diane Nash. For every well-known figure of the Civil Rights Movement, there are dozens of lesser-known, yet no less significant, activists who helped advance America’s social views and helped shape race relations in this country....
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