African American Biography

Liste de produits
    • Ordinary People Change the World Series
    • Auteur(s): Brad Meltzer
    • Narrateur(s): January LaVoy, Various
    • Série: Ordinary People Change the World Series
    • Durée: 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-02-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • This audiobook focuses on Harriet Tubman's brave heroism as part of the movement to abolish slavery. As one of the key players in the Underground Railroad, she helped enslaved African Americans escape and find freedom....

    Prix courant: 5,96$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 5,96$ ou 1 crédit

    • 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

    Prix réduit: 19,18$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Last Miracle of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter
    • Auteur(s): Ken Klonsky
    • Narrateur(s): Keith Sellon-Wright, Prentice Onayemi
    • Durée: 9 h et 20 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-10-01
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • This is the story of how Rubin "Hurricane" Carter and his friend and coauthor Ken Klonsky worked for 10 years to help free the wrongfully convicted David McCallum....

    Prix courant: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Katie Ellison
    • Narrateur(s): Adenrele Ojo
    • Durée: 1 h et 3 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-06-06
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Bob Marley was a reggae superstar who is considered to be one of the most influential musicians of all time....

    Prix courant: 8,15$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 8,15$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Speculative History
    • Auteur(s): Christopher Tomlins
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Boehmer
    • Durée: 11 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-31
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In 1831 Virginia, Nat Turner led a band of Southampton County slaves in a rebellion that killed 55 whites, mostly women and children....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Storm, A Play, and the City That Would Not Be Broken
    • Auteur(s): Wendell Pierce, Rod Dreher
    • Narrateur(s): Wendell Pierce
    • Durée: 11 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-09-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • From acclaimed actor and producer Wendell Pierce, an insightful and poignant portrait of family, New Orleans and the transforming power of art. On the morning of August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina barreled into New Orleans, devastating many of the city's neighborhoods....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

  • Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

    • Biography of Presidents | Children's Biography Books
    • Auteur(s): Baby Professor
    • Narrateur(s): Frank Block
    • Série: Children's Biography Books
    • Durée: 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-04-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Barack Obama was the first African American president of the United States. The fact that he was elected already says a great deal about the change of perception in most Americans. But how did little Barack grow up to become president? Listen to find out more....

    Prix courant: 4,95$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 4,95$ ou 1 crédit

    • Raising Resilient Children
    • Auteur(s): James Gillespie Jr.
    • Narrateur(s): Caleb Fields
    • Durée: 3 h et 19 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-03-05
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The book details an African American mother's rise from the poverty of being orphaned at age 4 with 15 siblings, the lessons her struggles and rise taught her children, and her approach to single motherhood and parenting....

    Prix courant: 18,74$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 18,74$ ou 1 crédit

    • Fannie Lou Hamer and the Rhetoric of the Black Freedom Movement
    • Auteur(s): Maegan Parker Brooks
    • Narrateur(s): Kristyl Dawn Tift
    • Durée: 13 h
    • Date de publication: 2017-01-12
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Fannie Lou Hamer stands as a powerful symbol not only of the 1960s Black freedom movement, but also of the enduring human struggle against oppression....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Musical Lives of Sarah Vaughan
    • Auteur(s): Elaine M. Hayes
    • Narrateur(s): Allyson Johnson
    • Durée: 13 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-07-04
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Sarah Vaughan, a pivotal figure in the formation of bebop, influenced a broad array of singers who followed in her wake....

    Prix courant: 32,62$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 32,62$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Brendan I. Koerner
    • Narrateur(s): David Sadzin
    • Durée: 10 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-08-25
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • An epic saga of hubris, cruelty, and redemption, Now the Hell Will Start tells the remarkable tale of the greatest manhunt of WWII. Herman Perry, besieged by the hardships of the Indo-Burmese jungle and the racism meted out by his White commanding officers, found solace in opium....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Story of Racial Tragedy, Trauma, and Redemption
    • Auteur(s): Phil Allen Jr.
    • Narrateur(s): Terrence Kidd
    • Durée: 5 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-07-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • On December 10, 1953, tragedy was visited on a family when Nathaniel Allen was murdered on the Sampit River. Three generations later, Phil Allen Jr. revisits this harrowing story and recounts the "baton of bitterness" that this murder passed down in his family....

    Prix courant: 17,81$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 17,81$ ou 1 crédit

    • 50 Amazing Black People Who Changed the World, Volume 1
    • Auteur(s): L. A. Amber
    • Narrateur(s): Tanya C. Brown
    • Série: Bedtime Inspirational Stories
    • Durée: 2 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-03-29
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Bedtime Inspirational Stories celebrates the achievements of amazing black heroes who've paved the way for future generations. Today, it can be a challenge to raise positive kids. Parents need to create a positive atmosphere for our kids in order to help them believe in themselves....

    Prix courant: 8,71$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 8,71$ ou 1 crédit

  • Prix courant: 18,74$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 18,74$ ou 1 crédit

    • Golf's Forgotten Star
    • Auteur(s): Gordon Hobson
    • Narrateur(s): Jaime Lincoln Smith
    • Durée: 4 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-02-14
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • His story is unprecedented in the world of golf. Born to a family of migrant laborers, Calvin Peete dropped out of school in the eighth grade, went to work picking crops, first swung a golf club at the age of twenty-three-and rose to the top of the PGA....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Making of a Black Theologian
    • Auteur(s): James H. Cone
    • Narrateur(s): Bill Andrew Quinn
    • Durée: 5 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-04-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • In this powerful and passionate memoir, Cone describes the obstacles he overcame to find his voice, to respond to the signs of the times, and to offer a voice for those - like the parents who raised him in Bearden, Arkansas, in the era of lynching and Jim Crow - who had no voice....

    Prix courant: 17,81$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 17,81$ ou 1 crédit

    • The African American Musicians Who Made the King
    • Auteur(s): Preston Lauterbach
    • Narrateur(s): Jaime Lincoln Smith
    • Durée: 8 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2025-01-07
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • A thought-provoking exploration of the Black musicians who inspired Elvis Presley’s music, primarily through the lens of four overlooked artists: Little Junior Parker, Big Mama Thornton, Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup, and Calvin Newborn.

    Prix courant: 24,11$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 24,11$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Autobiography of a Great American Businessman
    • Auteur(s): John H. Johnson, Lerone Bennett Jr.
    • Narrateur(s): John H. Johnson
    • Durée: 2 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 1999-12-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • John H. Johnson, the remarkable entrepreneur who founded the Ebony publishing empire, tells the story of his success....

    Prix courant: 16,11$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 16,11$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Memoir
    • Auteur(s): Brandon J. Wolf
    • Narrateur(s): Brandon J. Wolf
    • Durée: 7 h et 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-07-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • From one of the most vital and passionate LGBTQ+ activists comes a powerful memoir about self-discovery, community, love, and resilience in the face of adversity....

    Prix courant: 26,00$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,00$ ou 1 crédit