African American Memoirs

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    • Auteur(s): Aaron G. Harrell
    • Narrateur(s): Marvin Slay
    • Durée: 14 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-04-04
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Society has created many great men; yet before they were great, they were persecuted. During their plights, they stood up for what they believed in....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Making of a National Leader: Civil Rights and the Struggle for Black Equality in the Twentieth Century
    • Auteur(s): Troy Jackson
    • Narrateur(s): Andrew L. Barnes
    • Durée: 9 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-01-10
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In Becoming King: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Making of a National Leader, author Troy Jackson chronicles King's emergence and effectiveness as a civil rights leader....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Two Men Who Escaped to Freedom, Including Their Own Narratives of Emancipation
    • Auteur(s): David W. Blight
    • Narrateur(s): Arthur Morey, Dominic Hoffman
    • Durée: 9 h et 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2007-11-06
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Slave narratives are extremely rare. Now, two newly uncovered narratives, and the biographies of the men who wrote them, join that exclusive group....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Autobiography of Clark Terry
    • Auteur(s): Clark Terry
    • Narrateur(s): Bill Quinn
    • Durée: 13 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-10-31
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Compelling from cover to cover, this is the story of one of the most recorded and beloved jazz trumpeters of all time....

    Prix courant: 33,53$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Harold Washington, Chicago Politics, and the Roots of the Obama Presidency
    • Auteur(s): Gary Rivlin
    • Narrateur(s): George Orlando
    • Durée: 13 h et 20 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-02-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In 1983 Chicago elected Harold Washington as the city's first black mayor. This is the story of Washington's improbable victory over Jane Byrne....

    Prix courant: 33,01$ ou 1 crédit

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    • My Life in Basketball
    • Auteur(s): Clyde Drexler, Kerry Eggers
    • Narrateur(s): Gregory Gorton
    • Durée: 12 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-01-24
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Autobiography of Hall of Fame basketball star Clyde Drexler, one of basketball history's most dynamic players....

    Prix courant: 33,01$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Untold Story of Arthur Shores and His Family’s Fight for Civil Rights
    • Auteur(s): Helen Shores Lee, Barbara S. Shores, Denise George
    • Narrateur(s): Valeri Ross
    • Durée: 9 h et 20 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-08-10
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • These are the firsthand accounts of sisters Helen and Barbara Shores about growing up with their father, Arthur Shores, a prominent Civil Rights attorney, during the 60s in the Jim Crow south Birmingham district....

    Prix courant: 32,62$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Reporter's Account of the Civil Rights Movement
    • Auteur(s): Simeon Booker, Carol Mcabe Booker
    • Narrateur(s): Ronald Clarkson
    • Durée: 13 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-03-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Within a few years of its first issue in 1951, Jet, a pocket-sized magazine, became the "bible" for news of the civil rights movement....

    Prix courant: 31,02$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Memoir of Civil Rights Activism in the Deep South
    • Auteur(s): Donald A. Jelinek
    • Narrateur(s): Keith Sellon-Wright
    • Durée: 11 h et 7 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-12-22
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Inspired by a colleague's involvement in the Mississippi Summer Project of 1964, Wall Street attorney Donald A. Jelinek traveled to the Deep South to volunteer as a civil rights lawyer during his three-week summer vacation in 1965. He stayed for three years....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Life in Music and Protest
    • Auteur(s): Ian Zack
    • Narrateur(s): Rosa Howard
    • Durée: 9 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-05-12
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The first in-depth biography of the legendary singer and "Voice of the Civil Rights Movement", who combatted racism and prejudice through her music....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Remarkable Story of Toni Stone, the First Woman to Play Professional Baseball in the Negro League
    • Auteur(s): Martha Ackmann
    • Narrateur(s): April Matthis
    • Durée: 9 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-12-17
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Documenting multiple challenges at every turn - as a target for racism from society at large and sexism both inside and outside of the Negro League - this is the unique story of the first woman to play professional baseball on a men's team, breaking barriers in sports....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Mary Church Terrell and the Struggle for Racial Justice in the Nation's Capital
    • Auteur(s): Joan Quigley
    • Narrateur(s): Kate Reading
    • Durée: 13 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-01-21
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In Just Another Southern Town, Joan Quigley recounts an untold chapter of the civil rights movement: an epic battle to topple segregation in Washington, the symbolic home of American democracy. At the book’s heart, the formidable Mary Church Terrell and the test case she mounts....

    Prix courant: 23,14$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Carl C. Anthony
    • Narrateur(s): Martin Nicolaus
    • Durée: 11 h et 20 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-10-01
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The Earth, the City, and the Hidden Narrative of Race connects the logics behind slavery, community disinvestment, and environmental exploitation to address the most pressing issues of our time in a cohesive and foundational manner....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • My Journey to Justice at Little Rock Central High School
    • Auteur(s): Carlotta Walls LaNier, Lisa Frazier Page, Bill Clinton - foreword
    • Narrateur(s): Carlotta Walls LaNier
    • Durée: 12 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-04-16
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • When 14-year-old Carlotta Walls walked up the stairs of Little Rock Central High School on September 25, 1957, she and eight other Black students only wanted to make it to class. But the journey of the “Little Rock Nine” would lead the nation on a much more turbulent path....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Robert F. Kennedy in Mississippi
    • Auteur(s): Ellen B. Meacham
    • Narrateur(s): Rosemary Benson
    • Durée: 11 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-12-19
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In this audiobook, Ellen B. Meacham tells the story of Kennedy's visit to the Mississippi Delta, while also examining the forces of history, economics, and politics that shaped the lives of the children he met in Mississippi in 1967 and the decades that followed....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • Murder, Vengeance, and the Desolation of a Texas Community
    • Auteur(s): Monte Akers
    • Narrateur(s): Todd Waites
    • Durée: 9 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-09-19
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • What happened in Kirven, Texas, in May 1922, has been forgotten by the outside world. It was a coworker's whispered words, "Kirven is where they burned the [Negroes]"....

    Prix courant: 26,82$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Astonishing Life of Ota Benga
    • Auteur(s): Pamela Newkirk
    • Narrateur(s): Bahni Turpin
    • Durée: 9 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-06-02
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Spectacle explores the circumstances of Ota Benga's captivity, the international controversy it inspired, and his efforts to adjust to American life....

    Prix courant: 35,14$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Memoir of Race, Change, and Fractured Community in 1960s Chicago
    • Auteur(s): Linda Gartz
    • Narrateur(s): Robin Miles, Moe Egan
    • Durée: 10 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-07-10
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Set against the backdrop of the Civil Rights Movement, Redlined exposes the racist lending rules that refuse mortgages to anyone in areas with even one black resident. As blacks move deeper into Chicago’s West Side during the 1960s, whites flee by the thousands....

    Prix courant: 18,13$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The American Legacy of Land Theft and the Modern Movement for Black Land Ownership
    • Auteur(s): Brea Baker
    • Narrateur(s): Brea Baker
    • Durée: 8 h et 21 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-06-18
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Why is less than 1% of rural land in the U.S. owned by Black people? An acclaimed writer and activist explores the impact of land theft and violent displacement on racial wealth gaps, arguing that justice stems from the literal roots of the earth....

    Prix courant: 23,99$ ou 1 crédit

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