African American Biography

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    • The Life of Jacob Lawrence
    • Auteur(s): John Duggleby
    • Narrateur(s): Myra Lucretia Taylor
    • Durée: 56 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-04-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • A biography of the African American artist who grew up in the midst of the Harlem Renaissance and became one of the most renowned painters of the life of his people....

    Prix courant: 12,03$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 12,03$ ou 1 crédit

    • Essays on the Political Philosophy of Martin Luther King, Jr.
    • Auteur(s): Tommie Shelby, Brandon M. Terry
    • Narrateur(s): Kevin Kenerly, Priya Ayyar, Cary Hite, Robin Miles, Carrington MacDuffie
    • Durée: 16 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-12-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 2 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Authors Tommie Shelby and Brandon Terry state that the marginalization of Martin Luther King's ideas reflects a romantic consensus history that renders the civil rights movement inherently conservative - an effort not at radical reform but at "living up to" enduring ideals laid down by the nation's founders....

    Prix courant: 23,18$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,18$ ou 1 crédit

    • America in the King Years 1954-63
    • Auteur(s): Taylor Branch
    • Narrateur(s): Prentice Onayemi, Janina Edwards
    • Durée: 45 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-02-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • 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....

    Prix courant: 48,70$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 48,70$ ou 1 crédit

    • Memories and Mementos of Being Young and Black in America
    • Auteur(s): Tonya Bolden
    • Narrateur(s): uncredited
    • Durée: 2 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2008-08-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The first African men, women, and children in colonial America did not arrive with dreams of freedom or hopes of a new, better life....

    Prix courant: 28,67$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 28,67$ ou 1 crédit

    • America in the King Years 1963-65
    • Auteur(s): Taylor Branch
    • Narrateur(s): Janina Edwards, Prentice Onayemi
    • Durée: 29 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-08-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • From Pulitzer Prize-winning author Taylor Branch, the second part of his epic trilogy on Martin Luther King, Jr. and the American Civil Rights Movement....

    Prix courant: 38,96$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 38,96$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Civil War Nurse
    • Auteur(s): Pamela Dell
    • Narrateur(s): anonymous
    • Durée: 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-03-22
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Susie King Taylor, born a slave in 1848, would learn to read at secret schools and go on to teach countless others to read and write. Follow the course of the Civil War in her own words as she remembers her work as a nurse and teacher with an Army troop of African-American soldiers....

    Prix courant: 4,03$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 4,03$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Michael Byers, Lisa M. Bolt Simons
    • Narrateur(s): anonymous
    • Durée: 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-03-01
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Explore the life and career of Caldecott Honor and Coretta Scott King-awarded author and illustrator Kadir Nelson....

    Prix courant: 3,53$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 3,53$ ou 1 crédit

    • Women in Sports
    • Auteur(s): Esther Porter
    • Narrateur(s): anonymous
    • Durée: 3 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-02-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Serena Williams is a standout professional tennis player. Learn about her childhood and her rise to becoming a tennis superstar....

    Prix courant: 3,53$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 3,53$ 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

    • A True Story of Slavery and Restitution in America
    • Auteur(s): W. Caleb McDaniel
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Heitsch
    • Durée: 9 h et 51 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-01-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Born into slavery, Henrietta Wood was taken to Cincinnati and legally freed in 1848. In 1853, a Kentucky deputy sheriff named Zebulon Ward colluded with Wood's employer, abducted her, and sold her back into bondage....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Taking Every Step with Conviction, Courage, and Calculated Risk to Achieve a Thriving Career and a Successful Life
    • Auteur(s): Michelle Gadsden-Williams, Carolyn M. Brown - contributor
    • Narrateur(s): Randye Kaye
    • Durée: 8 h et 21 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-10-23
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Michelle Gadsden-Williams combines her inspirational life story with pragmatic solutions to address problems facing women in corporate America, offering a professional playbook for tackling today's most pressing workplace issues....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Biography
    • Auteur(s): Lawrence P. Jackson
    • Narrateur(s): Ruffin Prentiss III
    • Durée: 19 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-07-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The definitive biography of the groundbreaking African American author who had an extraordinary legacy on Black writers globally....

    Prix courant: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

  • Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Memoir
    • Auteur(s): Tina Knowles
    • Durée: 11 h
    • Date de publication: 2025-04-22
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Tina Knowles, the mother of iconic singer-songwriters Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, Solange Knowles, and bonus daughter Kelly Rowland, chronicles a life like none other. Enlightening, entertaining, surprising, empowering, Matriarch is a testament to the world-changing power of Black motherhood.

    Prix courant: 28,51$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 28,51$ ou 1 crédit

    • An American Biography
    • Auteur(s): Rackham Holt
    • Narrateur(s): Karl T. Wright aka K.T. Wright
    • Durée: 12 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-07-25
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • He educated tens of thousands. His life story inspired millions. Now, the only complete and authorized biography of George Washington Carver, a great American humanitarian, scientist, teacher, and conservationist is back to print after 60 years. Did you know that . . .Carver was born a slave?

    Prix courant: 31,27$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 31,27$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Claude Brown
    • Narrateur(s): Cary Hite
    • Durée: 17 h et 48 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-06-18
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • With more than two million copies in print, Manchild in the Promised Land is one of the most remarkable autobiographies of our time - the definitive account of African-American youth in Harlem of the 1940s and 1950s, and a seminal work of modern literature....

    Prix courant: 23,18$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,18$ ou 1 crédit

  • Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Memoir of My Years in Washington
    • Auteur(s): Condoleezza Rice
    • Narrateur(s): Condoleezza Rice
    • Durée: 28 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-11-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • A native of Birmingham, Alabama, who overcame the racism of the civil rights era to become a brilliant academic and expert on foreign affairs, Condoleezza Rice first distinguished herself as an advisor to George W. Bush during the 2000 presidential campaign....

    Prix courant: 34,96$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 34,96$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Life
    • Auteur(s): David Greenberg
    • Narrateur(s): David Sadzin
    • Durée: 24 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-10-08
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • A comprehensive, authoritative biography of Civil Rights icon John Lewis, “the conscience of the Congress,” John Lewis draws on interviews with Lewis and approximately 275 others who knew him at various stages of his life, as well as never-before-used FBI files and documents.

    Prix courant: 38,96$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 38,96$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Road to Freedom
    • Auteur(s): Catherine Clinton
    • Narrateur(s): Shayna Small
    • Durée: 8 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-01-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Celebrated for her courageous exploits as a conductor on the Underground Railroad, Harriet Tubman has entered history as one of 19th-century America's most enduring and important figures....

    Prix courant: 25,23$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 25,23$ ou 1 crédit