African American Biography

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    • 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

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    • The Life of James H. Williams and the Red Caps of Grand Central Terminal
    • Auteur(s): Eric K. Washington
    • Narrateur(s): David Sadzin
    • Durée: 10 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-10-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • A long-overdue biography of the head of Grand Central Terminal's Red Caps, who flourished in the cultural nexus of Harlem and American railroads....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • My Life and Uncomfortable Conversations at the Intersection of Black and White America
    • Auteur(s): Zachary R. Wood
    • Narrateur(s): Zachary R. Wood
    • Durée: 7 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-06-19
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Drawing upon his own powerful personal story, Zachary R. Wood shares his perspective on free speech, race, and dissenting opinions - in a world that sorely needs to learn to listen....

    Prix courant: 20,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • An Unabridged Selection from With Ossie and Ruby
    • Auteur(s): Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee
    • Narrateur(s): Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee
    • Durée: 7 h et 19 min
    • Date de publication: 2006-02-13
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Before We Met is the first part of three in With Ossie and Ruby....

    Prix courant: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Memoir
    • Auteur(s): Jason Diakité, Rachel Willson-Broyles - translator
    • Narrateur(s): Jason Diakité
    • Durée: 9 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-01
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • World-renowned hip-hop artist Jason “Timbuktu” Diakité’s vivid and intimate journey through his own and his family’s history - from South Carolina slavery to twenty-first-century Sweden....

    Prix courant: 26,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Story of Friendship and Betrayal
    • Auteur(s): Yuval Taylor
    • Narrateur(s): Bahni Turpin
    • Durée: 8 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-05-14
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Zora and Langston is the dramatic and moving story of one of the most influential friendships in literature....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • One Man’s Journey from Gangleader to Peacekeeper
    • Auteur(s): Charles Barber
    • Narrateur(s): Adam Lazarre-White
    • Durée: 10 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-10-15
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • A dramatic narrative account of the life of William Juneboy Outlaw III, whose journey from housing-project youth to ruthless gangland kingpin to change-making community advocate represents a vital next chapter in the ongoing conversation about race and social justice in America....

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    • An Odyssey of Slavery and Freedom
    • Auteur(s): Gregory Nobles
    • Narrateur(s): Lisa Reneé Pitts
    • Durée: 10 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-06-28
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In this first book-length telling of Betsey Stockton's story, Gregory Nobles illuminates both a woman and her world, following her around the globe, and showing how a determined individual could challenge her society's racial obstacles from the ground up....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Inspirational Portraits of America's Black Leaders
    • Auteur(s): Dick Russell
    • Narrateur(s): Kevin Kenerly
    • Durée: 20 h et 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-02-18
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The findings from wide-ranging interviews and careful historical research, Black Genius explores the roots of Black achievement in America....

    Prix courant: 50,06$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Story of Jackie Robinson, Black Freedom Fighter
    • Auteur(s): Yohuru Williams, Michael G. Long
    • Narrateur(s): Torian Brackett
    • Durée: 4 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-09-20
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • From two prominent Robinson scholars comes an enthralling, eye-opening portrayal of this barrier-breaking American hero as a lifelong, relentlessly proud fighter for Black justice and civil rights....

    Prix courant: 10,99$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Life and Times of William Monroe Trotter
    • Auteur(s): Kerri K. Greenidge
    • Narrateur(s): Bill Andrew Quinn
    • Durée: 15 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-11-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • William Monroe Trotter (1872-1934), although still virtually unknown to the wider public, was an unlikely American hero. With the stylistic verve of a newspaperman and the unwavering fearlessness of an emancipator, he galvanized Black working-class citizens....

    Prix courant: 18,10$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Unearthing My Family Secrets of Land, Legacy—and Lettuce
    • Auteur(s): Lonnae O’Neal
    • Durée: Non communiqué
    • Date de publication: 2025-06-17
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Part memoir, food history, and cultural critique, Bibb Country explores Lonnae O’Neal’s journey as she details six generations of her family history against the sweep of American history using, in part, the gourmet lettuce named for the Kentucky Bibb family of enslavers as her unlikely lens.

    Prix courant: 37,53$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Rise and Fall of a Black Jockey
    • Auteur(s): Katherine C. Mooney
    • Narrateur(s): Bill Andrew Quinn
    • Durée: 4 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-01-16
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Isaac Murphy, born enslaved in 1861, still reigns as one of the greatest jockeys in American history. Black jockeys like Murphy were at the top of the most popular sport in America at the end of the nineteenth century....

    Prix courant: 14,42$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Losing and Reclaiming My Racial Identity
    • Auteur(s): LaTonya Summers
    • Narrateur(s): LaTonya Summers
    • Durée: 4 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-09-21
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • LaTonya Summers was only six years old the first time she unconsciously tried to be "more white". Recollecting experiences from her childhood through to her life today, LaTonya examines how her perception of self was affected by internalized racism and led her to adopt white norms....

    Prix courant: 21,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler
    • Auteur(s): Ibi Zoboi
    • Narrateur(s): Ibi Zoboi, Robin Miles
    • Durée: 1 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-01-25
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Acclaimed novelist Ibi Zoboi illuminates the young life of the visionary storyteller Octavia E. Butler in poems and prose. Born into the Space Race, the Red Scare, and the dawning Civil Rights Movement, Butler experienced an American childhood....

    Prix courant: 17,98$ ou 1 crédit

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    • What Was?
    • Auteur(s): Sherri L. Smith, Who HQ
    • Narrateur(s): Tashi Thomas
    • Série: What-? by Who HQ
    • Durée: 1 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-12-28
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In this book from the number one New York Times best-selling series, learn how this vibrant Black neighborhood in upper Manhattan became home to the leading Black writers, artists, and musicians of the 1920s and 1930s....

    Prix courant: 8,15$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Life and Legacy of Medal of Honor Recipient Andrew Jackson Smith
    • Auteur(s): W. Robert Beckman, Sharon S. MacDonald
    • Narrateur(s): William Wells
    • Durée: 7 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-05-18
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In 1862, Andrew “Andy” Jackson Smith, son of a White landowner and enslaved woman, es­caped to Union troops operating in Kentucky, made his way to the North, and volunteered for the 55th Massachusetts, one of the newly formed African American regiments....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Lifetime of Defiance and Protest
    • Auteur(s): Rolundus R. Rice, Andrew Young Jr.
    • Narrateur(s): Arnell Powell
    • Durée: 16 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-01-25
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • When civil rights leader Hosea Lorenzo Williams died in 2000, US Congressman John Lewis said of him, "Hosea Williams must be looked upon as one of the founding fathers of the new America. Through his actions, he helped liberate all of us"....

    Prix courant: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • 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
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    • 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

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