African American Biography

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    • An Autobiographical Journey
    • Auteur(s): Langston Hughes, Arnold Rampersad
    • Narrateur(s): Dominic Hoffman
    • Durée: 16 h et 42 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-07-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In I Wonder as I Wander, Langston Hughes vividly recalls the most dramatic and intimate moments of his life in the turbulent 1930s....

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    • The Rise and Fall of the Motown Sound
    • Auteur(s): Nelson George
    • Narrateur(s): Ron Butler
    • Durée: 9 h et 48 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-05-05
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Nelson George's chronicle of Motown Records' rise and fall remains a classic account of an essential American music company and its dynamic founder, Berry Gordy Jr....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Growing Up with Robert Johnson
    • Auteur(s): Annye C. Anderson, Preston Lauterbach, Elijah Wald
    • Narrateur(s): Janina Edwards
    • Durée: 4 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-06-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • Though Robert Johnson was only 27 years young and relatively unknown at the time of his tragic death in 1938, his enduring recordings have solidified his status as a progenitor of the Delta blues style....

    Prix courant: 19,18$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Ordinary People Change the World Series
    • Auteur(s): Brad Meltzer
    • Narrateur(s): Robin Miles, Various
    • Série: Ordinary People Change the World Series
    • Durée: 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-02-05
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Each book in the series focuses on a particular character trait that made that role model heroic. For example, Rosa Parks dared to stand up for herself and other African Americans by staying seated, and helped end public bus segregation and launch the country’s Civil Rights Movement....

    Prix courant: 5,96$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Jim Gigliotti, Who HQ
    • Narrateur(s): Dominic Hoffman
    • Série: Who-? by Who HQ
    • Durée: 56 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-06-05
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Born in 1860s Missouri, nobody expected George Washington Carver to succeed. Slaves were not allowed to be educated. After the Civil War, Carver enrolled in classes and proved to be a star student. He became the first black student at Iowa State Agricultural College and later its first black professor. He went on to the Tuskegee Institute where he specialized in botany (the study of plants) and developed techniques to grow crops better.

    Prix courant: 8,15$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Memoir
    • Auteur(s): Natasha S. Alford
    • Narrateur(s): Natasha S. Alford
    • Durée: 10 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-02-27
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Journalist Natasha S. Alford grew up between two worlds as the daughter of an African American father and Puerto Rican mother. In American Negra, a narrative that is part memoir, part cultural analysis, Alford reflects on growing up in a working-class family from the city of Syracuse, NY....

    Prix courant: 32,62$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Bonnie Bader
    • Narrateur(s): Peter Jay Fernandez
    • Durée: 1 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-01-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was only 25 when he helped organize the Montgomery bus boycott and was soon organizing black people across the country in support of the right to vote, desegregation, and other basic civil rights....

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    • A.G. Gaston and the Making of a Black American Millionaire
    • Auteur(s): Carol Jenkins
    • Narrateur(s): Susan Spain
    • Durée: 11 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2009-06-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • A.G. Gaston, the poor grandson of slaves, was born in the Deep South in 1892. Over the course of his extraordinary life, he amassed a fortune of over $130 million and a vast business empire....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Four Seasons of Jackie Robinson
    • Auteur(s): Kostya Kennedy
    • Narrateur(s): Kevin Kenerly
    • Durée: 9 h
    • Date de publication: 2022-08-23
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • True is a probing, richly detailed, unique biography of Jackie Robinson, one of baseball’s―and America’s―most significant figures....

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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
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    • 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

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    • The Quiet Strength and Faith of a Woman Who Changed a Nation
    • Auteur(s): Rosa Parks, Gregory J. Reed - featuring
    • Narrateur(s): Robin Miles
    • Durée: 1 h et 20 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-01-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Rosa Parks forever changed the landscape of American race relations with one simple act of courage....

    Prix courant: 17,47$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Daniel Murray and the Story of a Forgotten Era
    • Auteur(s): Elizabeth Dowling Taylor
    • Narrateur(s): Karen Chilton
    • Durée: 16 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-01-25
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • From New York Times best-selling author Elizabeth Dowling Taylor comes this riveting chronicle of a critical yet overlooked chapter in American history: the inspiring rise and calculated fall of the Black elite, from Emancipation through Reconstruction to the Jim Crow Era....

    Prix courant: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Coretta Scott King, Barbara Reynolds
    • Narrateur(s): January LaVoy, Phylicia Rashad
    • Durée: 14 h et 20 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-01-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • The life story of Coretta Scott King - wife of Martin Luther King Jr., founder of the King Center for Nonviolent Social Change, and singular 20th-century American civil rights activist - as told fully for the first time, toward the end of her life, to one of her closest friends....

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    • James Baldwin, William F. Buckley Jr., and the Debate over Race in America
    • Auteur(s): Nicholas Buccola
    • Narrateur(s): Prentice Onayemi
    • Durée: 14 h et 42 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-10-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • A remarkable story of race and the American dream, The Fire Is upon Us reveals the deep roots and lasting legacy of a conflict that continues to haunt our politics....

    Prix courant: 19,14$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): James Baldwin
    • Narrateur(s): Kevin Kenerly
    • Durée: 5 h
    • Date de publication: 2017-04-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • This stunningly personal document displays James Baldwin's fury and despair more deeply than any of his other works....

    Prix courant: 27,75$ ou 1 crédit

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    • U.S. Revolutionary Period | Biography 4th Grade | Children's Biographies
    • Auteur(s): Dissected Lives
    • Narrateur(s): Frank Block
    • Durée: 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-04-26
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • What could Crispus Attackus, an African American, have done to be hailed as a hero during the US Revolutionary Period? This biography book will give you a glimpse into the life and times of Crispus Attucks. Learn from his struggles, failures, and victories. Get a copy of this book today.....

    Prix courant: 4,95$ ou 1 crédit

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