African American Biography

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    • The True Story of the World's Most Notorious Jewel Thief
    • Auteur(s): Doris Payne, Zelda Lockhart - contributor
    • Narrateur(s): Robin Miles
    • Durée: 6 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-09-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • In the ebullient spirit of Ocean’s 8, The Heist, and Thelma & Louise, a sensational and entertaining memoir of the world’s most notorious jewel thief - a woman who defied society’s prejudices and norms to carve her own path....

    Prix courant: 24,46 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Richard Wright
    • Narrateur(s): Peter Francis James
    • Durée: 15 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-02-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • Richard Wright's powerful and eloquent memoir of his journey from innocence to experience in the Jim Crow South. At once an unashamed confession and a profound indictment, Black Boy is a poignant record of struggle and endurance - a seminal literary work....

    Prix courant: 34,95 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 34,95 $ ou 1 crédit

    • A Memoir
    • Auteur(s): Cicely Tyson, Michelle Burford
    • Narrateur(s): Cicely Tyson, Viola Davis, Robin Miles
    • Durée: 16 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-01-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 94 évaluations
    • At last, Academy, Tony, and three-time Emmy Award-winning actor and trailblazer Cicely Tyson tells her stunning story, looking back at her life and six-decade career....

    Prix courant: 34,95 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Black Woman's Story
    • Auteur(s): Elaine Brown
    • Narrateur(s): Elaine Brown
    • Durée: 17 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-06-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Elaine Brown assumed her role as the first and only female leader of the Black Panther Party with these words: “I have all the guns and all the money. I can withstand challenge from without and from within. Am I right, Comrade?” It was August 1974....

    Prix courant: 37,53 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 37,53 $ ou 1 crédit

    • A True Story of Murder in America
    • Auteur(s): Jill Leovy
    • Narrateur(s): Rebecca Lowman
    • Durée: 13 h et 24 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-01-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 15 évaluations
    • A masterly work of literary journalism about a senseless murder, a relentless detective, and the great plague of homicide in America....

    Prix courant: 26,22 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,22 $ ou 1 crédit

    • A Biography of Thomas Sowell
    • Auteur(s): Jason L. Riley
    • Narrateur(s): Brad Sanders
    • Durée: 7 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-05-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 15 évaluations
    • In the first-ever biography of Thomas Sowell, one of America's most influential conservative social theorists, Jason L. Riley gives this iconic thinker his due and responds to the detractors....

    Prix courant: 25,24 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 25,24 $ ou 1 crédit

    • How to Be True to You
    • Auteur(s): A'ja Wilson
    • Narrateur(s): A'ja Wilson
    • Durée: 3 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-02-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Dear Black Girls is a necessary and meaningful exploration of what it means to be a Black woman in America today—and a rallying cry to lift up women and girls everywhere....

    Prix courant: 10,99 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 10,99 $ ou 1 crédit

    • It Just Looks Like We’re Not Hurting
    • Auteur(s): Terrie M. Williams
    • Narrateur(s): Madeline McCray
    • Durée: 14 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-11-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Terrie had made it: She had launched her own public relations company with such clients as Eddie Murphy and Johnnie Cochran. Yet she was in constant pain, waking up in terror, overeating in search of relief....

    Prix courant: 27,83 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83 $ ou 1 crédit

    • The Rise and Fall of Big Meech and the Black Mafia Family
    • Auteur(s): Mara Shalhoup
    • Narrateur(s): L. Steven Taylor
    • Durée: 8 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-06-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 évaluations
    • In the early 1990s, Demetrius "Big Meech" Flenory and his brother, Terry "Southwest T", rose up from the slums of Detroit to build one of the largest cocaine empires in American history: the Black Mafia Family....

    Prix courant: 24,58 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 24,58 $ ou 1 crédit

    • A Lynching, a Lie, a Reckoning
    • Auteur(s): Grace Elizabeth Hale, John Grisham - foreword
    • Narrateur(s): Nicole Swanson, Matt Godfrey
    • Durée: 7 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-11-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • An award-winning scholar of white supremacy tackles her toughest research assignment yet: the unsolved murder of a Black man in rural Mississippi while her grandfather was the local sheriff—a cold case that sheds new light on the hidden legacy of racial terror in America....

    Prix courant: 25,24 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 25,24 $ ou 1 crédit

    • Free Yourself from Old Beliefs and Find a New Path to Joy
    • Auteur(s): Chelene Knight
    • Narrateur(s): Janina Edwards
    • Durée: 6 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-01-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • A reflective examination of Black self-love and joy, Let It Go guides the listener to ditch old beliefs, achieve difficult unlearnings and redefine language, relationships and love to find their own unique path to joy....

    Prix courant: 32,62 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 32,62 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Brief and Tragic Career of Baltimore’s Deadliest Gang Leader
    • Auteur(s): Mark Bowden
    • Narrateur(s): L.J. Ganser
    • Durée: 10 h et 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-04-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In this unprecedented deep dive into inner-city gang life, Mark Bowden takes listeners inside a Baltimore gang, offers an in-depth portrait of its notorious leader, and chronicles the 2016 FBI investigation that landed eight gang members in prison....

    Prix courant: 27,83 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83 $ ou 1 crédit

    • The Life of Alain Locke
    • Auteur(s): Jeffrey C. Stewart
    • Narrateur(s): Bill Andrew Quinn
    • Durée: 45 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-05-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In The New Negro: The Life of Alain Locke, Jeffrey C. Stewart offers the definitive biography of the father of the Harlem Renaissance, based on the extant primary sources of his life and on interviews with those who knew him personally....

    Prix courant: 44,54 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 44,54 $ ou 1 crédit

    • A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Triumph
    • Auteur(s): Sheila Johnson
    • Narrateur(s): Sheila Johnson
    • Durée: 7 h et 42 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-09-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • The cofounder of BET and first African American woman billionaire shares her deeply personal journey through love and loss, tragedy and triumph—an inspiring story of overcoming toxic influences, discovering her true self, and at last finding happiness in her work and life.

    Prix courant: 19,99 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 19,99 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Life and Legacy of Dexter Gordon
    • Auteur(s): Maxine Gordon
    • Narrateur(s): Joe Morton, Terria Joseph, Prentice Onayemi
    • Durée: 10 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-06-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Sophisticated Giant presents the life and legacy of tenor saxophonist Dexter Gordon (1923-1990), one of the major innovators of modern jazz. In a context of biography, history, and memoir, Maxine Gordon has completed the book that her late husband began....

    Prix courant: 31,26 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 31,26 $ ou 1 crédit

    • A Memoir
    • Auteur(s): Rebecca Carroll
    • Narrateur(s): Rebecca Carroll
    • Durée: 7 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-02-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 évaluations
    • A “gorgeous and powerful” memoir from cultural critic Rebecca Carroll recounting her painful struggle to overcome a completely White childhood to forge her identity as a Black woman in America....

    Prix courant: 19,99 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 19,99 $ ou 1 crédit

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    Prix réduit: 43,98 $ ou 1 crédit