African American Biography

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    • A Biography of Lorraine Hansberry
    • Auteur(s): Soyica Diggs Colbert
    • Narrateur(s): Lisa Reneé Pitts
    • Durée: 13 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-04-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In this first scholarly biography of Lorraine Hansberry (1930-1965), the author of A Raisin in the Sun, theater professor Soyica Diggs Colbert considers the playwright's life at the intersection of art and politics....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • 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
    • Pas de évaluations
    • 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

  • Prix courant: 17,81$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 17,81$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Biography
    • Auteur(s): Donald Bogle
    • Narrateur(s): Donald Bogle, Matthew J. Turner
    • Durée: 26 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-10-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Available once again, the definitive biography of the pioneering Black performer - the first nominated for a Best Actress Academy Award - who broke new ground in Hollywood and helped transform American society in the years before Civil Rights movement....

    Prix courant: 31,46$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 31,46$ ou 1 crédit

    • Muhammad Ali vs. the United States of America, 1966 -1971
    • Auteur(s): Leigh Montville
    • Narrateur(s): JD Jackson
    • Durée: 14 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-05-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Muhammad Ali, in the late 1960s, was young, successful, brash, and hugely admired - but with some reservations. He was bombastic and cocky in a way that captured the imagination of America....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    • 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
    • Pas de évaluations
    • 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

    Prix réduit: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Amazing Story of Robert Smalls' Escape from Slavery to Union Hero
    • Auteur(s): Cate Lineberry
    • Narrateur(s): J. D. Jackson
    • Durée: 8 h et 19 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-01-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Facing death rather than enslavement - a story of one man's triumphant choice and ultimate rise to national hero....

    Prix courant: 18,92$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 18,92$ ou 1 crédit

    • African Americans and the Enduring Impact of Slavery
    • Auteur(s): Rochelle Riley - editor, Nikole Hannah-Jones - foreword
    • Narrateur(s): Allyson Johnson
    • Durée: 4 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-10-02
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The Burden, edited by award-winning Detroit newspaper columnist Rochelle Riley, is a powerful collection of essays that create a chorus of evidence that the burden is real...

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • Who Was?
    • Auteur(s): Kirsten Anderson, Who HQ
    • Narrateur(s): William DeMeritt
    • Série: Who-? by Who HQ
    • Durée: 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-10-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Meet the man who changed the game forever. Michael Jordan has always been competitive - even as a young boy, he fought for attention. His need to be the best made him a star player on his college basketball team and helped him become an NBA legend....

    Prix courant: 8,15$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 8,15$ ou 1 crédit

    • 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

    Prix réduit: 41,68$ ou 1 crédit

    • America in the King Years 1965-68
    • Auteur(s): Taylor Branch
    • Narrateur(s): Joe Morton
    • Durée: 9 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2006-01-25
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • At Canaan's Edge concludes America in the King Years, a three-volume history that will endure as a masterpiece of storytelling on American race, violence, and democracy....

    Prix courant: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

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    • 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

    • The Tumultuous Reign of Nina Simone
    • Auteur(s): Nadine Cohodas
    • Narrateur(s): Lisa Renee Pitts
    • Durée: 15 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-03-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Nadine Cohodas's biography of the passionate, talented and difficult, but ultimately lovable, Nina Simone is an object lesson in American life....

    Prix courant: 30,54$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 30,54$ 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

    • Unlearning Race
    • Auteur(s): Thomas Chatterton Williams
    • Narrateur(s): Thomas Chatterton Williams
    • Durée: 4 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-11-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 évaluations
    • A reckoning with the way we choose to see and define ourselves, Self-Portrait in Black and White is the searching story of one American family's multigenerational transformation from what is called Black to what is assumed to be White....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Annette Gordon-Reed
    • Narrateur(s): Karen Chilton
    • Durée: 3 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-05-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • The essential, sweeping story of Juneteenth’s integral importance to American history, as told by a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and Texas native....

    Prix courant: 12,24$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 12,24$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Story of Race, Music, and Family
    • Auteur(s): Daniel Bergner
    • Narrateur(s): Ryan Vincent Anderson
    • Durée: 8 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-09-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Sing for Your Life chronicles Ryan Speedo Green's suspenseful, racially charged and artistically intricate journey from solitary confinement to stardom....

    Prix courant: 28,27$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 28,27$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Sermon to White America
    • Auteur(s): Michael Eric Dyson
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Eric Dyson
    • Durée: 5 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-01-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 évaluations
    • Fifty years ago Malcolm X told a White woman who asked what she could do for the cause, "Nothing." Dyson believes he was wrong. In Tears We Cannot Stop, he responds to that question....

    Prix courant: 19,42$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 19,42$ ou 1 crédit

    • America in the King Years 1965-68
    • Auteur(s): Taylor Branch
    • Narrateur(s): Leon Nixon, Janina Edwards
    • Durée: 34 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-03-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • At Canaan’s Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-68 is the final volume in Taylor Branch's magnificent history of America in the years of the Civil Rights Movement and Vietnam War....

    Prix courant: 38,84$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 38,84$ 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
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    • 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