African American Memoirs

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    • A Memoir of Race, Family Secrets, and Africadia
    • Auteur(s): George Elliott Clarke
    • Narrateur(s): George Elliott Clarke
    • Durée: 15 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-08-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Where Beauty Survived is a vibrant, revealing memoir about the cultural and familial pressures that shaped George Elliott Clarke’s early life in the Black Canadian community that he calls Africadia, centered in Halifax, Nova Scotia....

    Prix courant: 27,97$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,97$ 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 Memoir
    • Auteur(s): Louis Chude-Sokei
    • Narrateur(s): Louis Chude-Sokei
    • Durée: 5 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-02-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The astonishing journey of a bright, utterly displaced boy, from the short-lived African nation of Biafra, to Jamaica, to the harshest streets of Los Angeles - a searing memoir that adds fascinating depth to the coming-to-America story....

    Prix courant: 25,63$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 25,63$ 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

    • The Radiant and Radical Life of Lorraine Hansberry
    • Auteur(s): Imani Perry
    • Narrateur(s): LisaGay Hamilton
    • Durée: 8 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-09-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Lorraine Hansberry, who died at thirty-four, was by all accounts a force of nature. Although best-known for her work A Raisin in the Sun, her short life was full of extraordinary experiences and achievements....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    • An African Boy, an American Lawyer, and Their Remarkable Battle for Freedom
    • Auteur(s): Jim Gash
    • Narrateur(s): Brandon Batchelar, Jason White
    • Durée: 10 h et 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-01-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Jim Gash's comfortable life as a Los Angeles lawyer and law professor nearly ensured that he and Henry, a Ugandan boy languishing in prison for two murders he didn't commit, would never meet....

    Prix courant: 32,98$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 32,98$ 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
    • Pas de évaluations
    • 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

    • 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

    • 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

    • An Autobiographical Journey
    • Auteur(s): Langston Hughes, Arnold Rampersad
    • Narrateur(s): Dominic Hoffman
    • Durée: 16 h et 42 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-07-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In I Wonder as I Wander, Langston Hughes vividly recalls the most dramatic and intimate moments of his life in the turbulent 1930s....

    Prix courant: 29,14$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 29,14$ ou 1 crédit

  • Prix courant: 26,00$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,00$ 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

    • My 40-Year Career on Screen and Behind the Camera
    • Auteur(s): Bill Duke
    • Narrateur(s): David Sadzin
    • Durée: 7 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-04-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • While many film fans may not be familiar with Bill Duke's name, they most certainly recognize his face. Dating back to the 1970s, Duke has appeared in a number of popular films, including Car Wash, American Gigolo, Commando, [and] Predator.

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Timothy B. Tyson
    • Narrateur(s): Rhett Samuel Price
    • Durée: 8 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-02-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • Mississippi, 1955: 14-year-old Emmett Till was murdered by a white mob after making flirtatious remarks to a white woman, Carolyn Bryant....

    Prix courant: 34,82$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 34,82$ ou 1 crédit

    • On Womanhood and Belonging in the Age of Black Girl Magic
    • Auteur(s): Kenya Hunt
    • Narrateur(s): Kenya Hunt, Ebele Okobi, Jessica Horn, Funmi Fetto, Amanda Bright
    • Durée: 5 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-12-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In the vein of Bad Feminist and The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl, but wholly its own, a provocative, humorous, and, at times, heartbreaking collection of essays on what it means to be black, a woman, a mother, and a global citizen in today's ever-changing world....

    Prix courant: 24,46$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 24,46$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis
    • Narrateur(s): Edoardo Camponeschi
    • Durée: 7 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-08-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis (1839-1908) was the greatest writer ever to come from Brazil and one of the masters of nineteenth-century fiction. Susan Sontag calls him "the greatest writer ever produced in Latin America", surpassing even Borges....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Life and Times of Octavia E. Butler
    • Auteur(s): Susana M. Morris
    • Durée: 12 h
    • Date de publication: 2025-08-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Susana M. Morris offers a magnificent cultural biography that charts the life of one of our greatest writers, situating her alongside the key historical and social moments that shaped her work.

    Prix courant: 31,92$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 31,92$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Denise Dennis
    • Narrateur(s): Janina Edwards
    • Durée: 1 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-08-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Black History for Beginners covers a rich but often ignored history and chronicles the Black struggle from capture and enslavement in Africa through the civil rights movement and up to today and the new and different kinds of struggles that Black people face today....

    Prix courant: 17,81$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 17,81$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Search for Justice at the Dozier School for Boys
    • Auteur(s): Erin Kimmerle
    • Narrateur(s): Janina Edwards
    • Durée: 8 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-06-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The Arthur G. Dozier Boys School was a well-guarded secret in Florida for over a century, until reports of cruelty, abuse, and “mysterious” deaths shut the institution down in 2011.

    Prix courant: 29,13$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 29,13$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Solomon Northup
    • Narrateur(s): Peter Jay Fernandez
    • Durée: 8 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-09-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Twelve Years a Slave is the written work of Solomon Northup; a man who was born free, but was bound into slavery later in life....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit