African American Biography

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    • The True Story of the Triple Nickles: America's First Black Paratroopers
    • Auteur(s): Tanya Lee Stone
    • Narrateur(s): JD Jackson
    • Durée: 3 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-01-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • World War II was raging, with thousands of American soldiers fighting overseas against the injustices brought on by Hitler....

    Prix courant: 21,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Collected Nonfiction 1992-2002
    • Auteur(s): Salman Rushdie
    • Narrateur(s): Bamji Firdous
    • Durée: 7 h
    • Date de publication: 2007-05-22
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In these stimulating pieces, Rushdie addresses a variety of subjects, including the death of the novel, India, soccer, and the Rolling Stones....

    Prix courant: 37,01$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Peniel E. Joseph
    • Narrateur(s): Mirron Willis
    • Durée: 15 h et 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-05-02
    • Langue: Anglais
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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....

    Prix courant: 40,25$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court Nomination That Changed America
    • Auteur(s): Wil Haygood
    • Narrateur(s): Dominic Hoffman
    • Durée: 14 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-09-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Award-winning author Wil Haygood details the life and career of one of the most transformative legal minds of the past 100 years....

    Prix courant: 41,68$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A True Story
    • Auteur(s): Timothy B. Tyson
    • Narrateur(s): Robertson Dean
    • Durée: 11 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2004-05-19
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The “riveting” (Chicago Tribune) true story of the fiery summer of 1970, which would forever transform the town of Oxford, North Carolina - a classic portrait of the fight for civil rights....

    Prix courant: 23,25$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Challenges, Solutions and Lessons from the First African-American President
    • Auteur(s): Michael Winicott
    • Narrateur(s): Mandy La Voz
    • Durée: 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-03-15
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Whether you voted for Barack Obama or not, it is hard to ignore the skill and passion with which he delivers his message....

    Prix courant: 5,22$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Imperfect Patriot
    • Auteur(s): Jeffrey J. Matthews
    • Narrateur(s): Jim Woods
    • Durée: 9 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-02-21
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Colin Powell has been among America's most trusted and admired leaders. This biography demonstrates that Powell's decades-long development as an exemplary subordinate is crucial to understanding his astonishing rise to the highest echelons of military and political power....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Frederick Douglass
    • Narrateur(s): Isaac Winslow
    • Durée: 4 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-11-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass was published in 1845; it is a memoir and treatise on abolition written by the famous author and former slave Frederick Douglass. The book includes two introductions by well-known abolitionists....

    Prix courant: 15,10$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Lori Wagner
    • Narrateur(s): Lori Wagner
    • Durée: 5 h et 42 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-05-27
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Willie Johnson. Granddaughter of a slave. Rejected by her father. Sold by her mother. Abused by her husband. How did a biracial woman become accepted to preach revivals in the Deep South and coast to coast during segregation and the Civil Rights movement....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • My Mother's Life in the Detroit Numbers
    • Auteur(s): Bridgett M. Davis
    • Narrateur(s): Bridgett M. Davis
    • Durée: 10 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-01-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • A daughter's homage to an extraordinary parent, The World According to Fannie Davis is also the suspenseful story about the lengths to which a mother will go to "make a way out of no way" to provide a prosperous life for her family - and how those sacrifices resonate over time....

    Prix courant: 28,27$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Extraordinary Life of Cyclist Major Taylor, America's First Black Sports Hero
    • Auteur(s): Michael Kranish
    • Narrateur(s): David Sadzin
    • Durée: 11 h et 48 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-05-07
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • A fascinating portrait of a groundbreaking but forgotten figure - the remarkable Major Taylor, the Black man who broke racial barriers by becoming the world’s fastest and most famous bicyclist at the height of the Jim Crow era....

    Prix courant: 26,21$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Rise of Hoaxes, Humbug, Plagiarists, Phonies, Post-Facts, and Fake News
    • Auteur(s): Kevin Young
    • Narrateur(s): Mirron Willis
    • Durée: 20 h et 24 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-11-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Bunk traces the history of the hoax as a peculiarly American phenomenon, examining what motivates hucksters and makes the rest of us so gullible....

    Prix courant: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Young Girl's Journey from Nothing to Something in America
    • Auteur(s): C. Nicole Mason
    • Narrateur(s): Robin Eller
    • Durée: 8 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-08-16
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Born Bright, C. Nicole Mason's powerful memoir, is a story of reconciliation, constrained choices, and life on the other side of the tracks. Born in the 1970s in Los Angeles....

    Prix courant: 32,41$ ou 1 crédit

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    • And Other Dispatches from Fifty Years of Reporting on Race in America
    • Auteur(s): Calvin Trillin
    • Narrateur(s): Robert Fass, Calvin Trillin - introduction
    • Durée: 8 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-06-28
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In the early sixties, Calvin Trillin got his start as a journalist covering the Civil Rights Movement in the South. Over the next five decades of reporting, he often returned to scenes of racial tension....

    Prix courant: 20,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Braving the Elements of Earth, Wind & Fire
    • Auteur(s): Philip Bailey, Keith Zimmerman, Kent Zimmerman
    • Narrateur(s): Philip Bailey
    • Durée: 8 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-04-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • With more than 90 million records sold and eight Grammy Awards throughout its 40-year history, Earth, Wind & Fire has staked its claim as one of the most successful, influential, and beloved acts in music history....

    Prix courant: 33,33$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Ruby Bridges
    • Narrateur(s): Ruby Bridges
    • Durée: 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-11-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Inspired by the recent wave of activism led by young people fighting for racial justice, civil rights icon Ruby Bridges - who, at the age of 6, was the first Black child to integrate an all-White elementary school in New Orleans - shares her story and offers a powerful call to action....

    Prix courant: 9,43$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Insurgent Black Intellectual Life
    • Auteur(s): Bell Hooks, Cornel West
    • Narrateur(s): Adenrele Ojo
    • Durée: 8 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-03-21
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In this provocative and captivating dialogue, bell hooks and Cornel West come together to discuss the dilemmas, contradictions, and joys of Black intellectual life....

    Prix courant: 21,92$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The First African American Color Company Commander at the United States Naval Academy
    • Auteur(s): Dr. Jordan B Smith Jr
    • Narrateur(s): Jordan B Smith Jr
    • Durée: 5 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-09-19
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Dr. Jordan B. Smith, Jr. became the first African-American to become the Color Company Commander at the United States Naval Academy (Annapolis or USNA) in 1976....

    Prix courant: 26,82$ ou 1 crédit

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