African American Memoirs

Liste de produits
    • The Louis Till File
    • Auteur(s): John Edgar Wideman
    • Narrateur(s): Roger Guenveur Smith
    • Durée: 7 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-11-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A major literary figure tells “a searching tale of loss, recovery, and déja vu that is part memoir and what-if speculation, part polemic and exposé” (The Washington Post) about two generations of one family - civil rights martyr Emmett Till and his father, Louis....

    Prix courant: 19,99$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Callie House and the Struggle for Ex-Slave Reparations
    • Auteur(s): Mary Frances Berry
    • Narrateur(s): Sharon Washington
    • Durée: 8 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2008-12-31
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Callie House, an ex-slave who led the fight, founded the Ex-Slave Mutual Relief, Bounty, and Pension Association in 1899....

    Prix courant: 27,42$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Autobiography of John Hope Franklin
    • Auteur(s): John Hope Franklin
    • Narrateur(s): John Hope Franklin
    • Durée: 7 h
    • Date de publication: 2005-10-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Ninety years of American history as lived by the nation's preeminent African American historian and winner of the Presidential Medal of Freedom....

    Prix courant: 19,99$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Black Artist, Public Radical
    • Auteur(s): Judith E. Smith
    • Narrateur(s): Quintin W. Allen
    • Durée: 8 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-09-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Harry Belafonte became the first Black performer to gain artistic control over the representation of African Americans in commercial television and film....

    Prix courant: 26,40$ ou 1 crédit

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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
    • Pas de évaluations
    • 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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    • Ralph Bunche, the United Nations, and the Fight to End Empire
    • Auteur(s): Kal Raustiala
    • Narrateur(s): Jonathan Todd Ross, Leon Nixon
    • Durée: 22 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-01-31
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A legendary diplomat, scholar, and civil rights leader, Ralph Bunche was one of the most prominent Black Americans of the twentieth century. In The Absolutely Indispensable Man, Kal Raustiala restores Bunche to his rightful place in history....

    Prix courant: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Life and Times of a Caged Bird
    • Auteur(s): Gene Andrew Jarrett
    • Narrateur(s): Mirron Willis
    • Durée: 20 h et 19 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-07-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A major poet, Paul Laurence Dunbar was one of the first African American writers to garner international recognition in the wake of emancipation. In this definitive biography, the first full-scale life of Dunbar in half a century, Gene Andrew Jarrett offers a revelatory account....

    Prix courant: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Frederick Douglass
    • Narrateur(s): Geoffrey Giuliano
    • Durée: 22 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-07-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Frederick Douglass was an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman. After escaping from slavery in Maryland, he became a national leader of the abolitionist movement in Massachusetts and New York, gaining note for his oratory and incisive antislavery writings...

    Prix courant: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Life of Martin Luther King Jr.
    • Auteur(s): Stephen B. Oates
    • Narrateur(s): Cary Hite
    • Durée: 22 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-01-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • By the acclaimed biographer of Abraham Lincoln, Nat Turner, and John Brown, Stephen B. Oates' prizewinning Let the Trumpet Sound is the definitive one-volume life of Martin Luther King Jr.....

    Prix courant: 30,25$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Life of Isaac Burns Murphy
    • Auteur(s): Pellom McDaniels III
    • Narrateur(s): Curtis Jews
    • Durée: 17 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-01-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Isaac Burns Murphy (1861-1896) was one of the most dynamic jockeys of his era. Still considered one of the finest riders of all time, Murphy was the first jockey to win the Kentucky Derby three times, and his 44 percent win record remains unmatched....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ 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
    • Pas de évaluations
    • 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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    • Auteur(s): Kendra Allen
    • Narrateur(s): Nicole Cash
    • Durée: 5 h et 24 min
    • Date de publication: 2025-01-28
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Kendra Allen’s first collection of essays—at its core—is a bunch of mad stories about things she never learned to let go of. Unifying personal narrative and cultural commentary, this collection grapples with the lessons that have been stored between parent and daughter.

    Prix courant: 34,47$ 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
    • Pas de évaluations
    • 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
    • Pas de évaluations
    • 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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    • The Family of Rosa Parks Remembers Her Life and Lessons
    • Auteur(s): Sheila McCauley Keys, Eddie B. Allen
    • Narrateur(s): Robin Eller
    • Durée: 4 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-01-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In Our Auntie Rosa, Mrs. Parks' loved ones share their remembrances and reflections to create a previously unpainted picture of the real woman behind the legend....

    Prix courant: 20,19$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Sports Moment That Changed the World
    • Auteur(s): John Carlos, Dave Zirin
    • Narrateur(s): DeMario Clarke
    • Durée: 5 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-08-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Seen around the world, John Carlos and Tommie Smith’s Black Power salute on the 1968 Olympic podium sparked controversy and career fallout. Yet their show of defiance remains one of the most iconic images of Olympic history....

    Prix courant: 23,75$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Essays from a Black Woman Trying to Survive in America
    • Auteur(s): Taiyon J. Coleman
    • Narrateur(s): Keyonni James
    • Durée: 5 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-06-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Amid the White smiles of Minnesota Nice and the Minnesota Paradox—the insidious racism of an ostensibly inclusive place to live—what do you do? If you're Taiyon J. Coleman, you write.

    Prix courant: 21,92$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Murder of a Young American, a South African Township, and the Search for Truth and Reconciliation
    • Auteur(s): Justine van der Leun
    • Narrateur(s): Erin Bennett
    • Durée: 19 h et 19 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-08-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The story of Amy Biehl is well known in South Africa. The 26-year-old white American Fulbright scholar was brutally murdered on August 25, 1993, during the final, fiery days of apartheid....

    Prix courant: 26,64$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Legacy of Civil Rights Icon George W. Crockett Jr.
    • Auteur(s): Edward Littlejohn, Peter J. Hammer
    • Narrateur(s): Beresford Bennett
    • Durée: 14 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-02-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The stories of Black lawyers and judges are rarely told. By sharing George W. Crockett Jr.'s life of principled courage, "No Equal Justice" breaks this silence....

    Prix courant: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Global Odyssey of a Black Woman Scholar
    • Auteur(s): Barbara D. Savage
    • Narrateur(s): Machelle Williams
    • Durée: 10 h et 51 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-01-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Born in rural Michigan during the Jim Crow era, the bold and irrepressible Merze Tate (1905-1996) refused to limit her intellectual ambitions, despite living in what she called a "sex and race discriminating world"....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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