African American Memoris

Liste de produits
    • The Autobiography of a Great American Businessman
    • Auteur(s): John H. Johnson, Lerone Bennett Jr.
    • Narrateur(s): John H. Johnson
    • Durée: 2 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 1999-12-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • John H. Johnson, the remarkable entrepreneur who founded the Ebony publishing empire, tells the story of his success....

    Prix courant: 16,11 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 16,11 $ ou 1 crédit

    • The Untold Story of 18 African Americans Who Defied Jim Crow and Adolf Hitler to Compete in the 1936 Berlin Olympics
    • Auteur(s): Deborah Riley Draper, Blair Underwood, Travis Thrasher
    • Narrateur(s): Leon Nixon
    • Durée: 9 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-02-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Discover the astonishing, inspirational, and largely unknown true story of the 18 African American athletes who competed in the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games, defying the racism of both Nazi Germany and the Jim Crow South....

    Prix courant: 25,99 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 25,99 $ ou 1 crédit

    • The Heartache and Triumph of Billie Holiday's Last Year
    • Auteur(s): Paul Alexander
    • Narrateur(s): Maya Days
    • Durée: 11 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-02-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In the first biography of Billie Holiday in more than two decades, Paul Alexander—author of heralded lives of Sylvia Plath and J. D. Salinger—gives us an unconventional portrait of arguably America’s most eminent jazz singer....

    Prix courant: 26,22 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,22 $ ou 1 crédit

    • Sally Hemings, Thomas Jefferson, and a Descendant's Search for Her Family's Lasting Legacy
    • Auteur(s): Gayle Jessup White
    • Narrateur(s): Karen Chilton
    • Durée: 9 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-11-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A Black descendant of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings’ family explores America’s racial reckoning through the prism of her ancestors - both the enslaver and the enslaved....

    Prix courant: 31,46 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 31,46 $ ou 1 crédit

    • The Boy Who Would Be King and the Ugly Bear
    • Auteur(s): Bob Mee
    • Narrateur(s): Gildart Jackson
    • Durée: 12 h et 19 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-02-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Three months after the assassination of John F. Kennedy, prizefighters Charles "Sonny" Liston and Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr. stepped into a boxing ring in Miami to dispute the heavyweight championship of the world....

    Prix courant: 33,01 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 33,01 $ ou 1 crédit

    • My Fight with Harvard to Reclaim My Legacy
    • Auteur(s): Tamara Lanier
    • Narrateur(s): Shonrael Lanier
    • Durée: 9 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2025-01-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • One woman’s unrelenting mission to reclaim her ancestors' history and honor their lineage pits her against one of the country’s most powerful institutions: Harvard University.

    Prix courant: 26,22 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,22 $ 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

    • Auteur(s): Eric L. Heard
    • Narrateur(s): Larry Herron
    • Durée: 2 h et 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-06-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The purpose of this audiobook is an awkward discussion of Eric Heard’s life to his son. He talks about his life in a candid way that tries to explain his anxiety as an African American dad....

    Prix courant: 8,71 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 8,71 $ ou 1 crédit

    • The Story of the Hate Crime That Changed America
    • Auteur(s): Mamie Till-Mobley, Christopher Benson
    • Narrateur(s): Bahni Turpin, Christopher Benson
    • Durée: 15 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2025-08-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In August 1955, a fourteen-year-old African American, Emmett Till, was visiting family in Mississippi when he was kidnapped from his bed in the middle of the night by two White men and brutally murdered. His crime: allegedly whistling at a White woman in a convenience store....

    Prix courant: 26,22 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,22 $ ou 1 crédit

  • Prix courant: 26,00 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,00 $ 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

    • Growing Up with Robert Johnson
    • Auteur(s): Annye C. Anderson, Preston Lauterbach, Elijah Wald
    • Narrateur(s): Janina Edwards
    • Durée: 4 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-06-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • Though Robert Johnson was only 27 years young and relatively unknown at the time of his tragic death in 1938, his enduring recordings have solidified his status as a progenitor of the Delta blues style....

    Prix courant: 19,18 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 19,18 $ ou 1 crédit

    • Rediscovering Family Legacy, and a Quest to Honor America's First Black Generals
    • Auteur(s): Doug Melville
    • Narrateur(s): Doug Melville
    • Durée: 6 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-11-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • This amazing true story of America’s first Black generals, Benjamin O. Davis Sr. and Jr., a father and son who helped integrate the American military and created the Tuskegee Airmen.

    Prix courant: 19,99 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 19,99 $ ou 1 crédit

    • Historic Moments in the Civil Rights Movement
    • Auteur(s): Taylor Branch
    • Narrateur(s): Leslie Odom Jr.
    • Durée: 6 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-01-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The essential moments of the civil rights movement are introduced and set in historical context by the author of the magisterial America in the King Years trilogy....

    Prix courant: 19,99 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 19,99 $ ou 1 crédit

    • James Baldwin, William F. Buckley Jr., and the Debate over Race in America
    • Auteur(s): Nicholas Buccola
    • Narrateur(s): Prentice Onayemi
    • Durée: 14 h et 42 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-10-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • A remarkable story of race and the American dream, The Fire Is upon Us reveals the deep roots and lasting legacy of a conflict that continues to haunt our politics....

    Prix courant: 19,14 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 19,14 $ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Coretta Scott King, Barbara Reynolds
    • Narrateur(s): January LaVoy, Phylicia Rashad
    • Durée: 14 h et 20 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-01-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • The life story of Coretta Scott King - wife of Martin Luther King Jr., founder of the King Center for Nonviolent Social Change, and singular 20th-century American civil rights activist - as told fully for the first time, toward the end of her life, to one of her closest friends....

    Prix courant: 32,99 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 32,99 $ ou 1 crédit

    • A Memoir of My Foremothers in Verse
    • Auteur(s): Alora Young
    • Narrateur(s): Alora Young
    • Durée: 2 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-08-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Walking Gentry Home tells the story of Alora Young’s ancestors, from the unnamed women forgotten by the historical record but brought to life through Young’s imagination....

    Prix courant: 11,66 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 11,66 $ ou 1 crédit

    • An African-American Life
    • Auteur(s): Ezra Greenspan
    • Narrateur(s): Mirron Willis
    • Durée: 20 h et 20 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-12-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Born into slavery in Kentucky, the young man known as “Sandy” reinvented himself as “William Wells” Brown after escaping to freedom....

    Prix courant: 43,79 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 43,79 $ ou 1 crédit

    • America in the King Years, 1954-63
    • Auteur(s): Taylor Branch
    • Narrateur(s): Joe Morton, CCH Pounder
    • Durée: 6 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2000-04-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • This audio adaptation focuses primarily on Martin Luther King, Jr. and the key moments that defined his rise to the forefront of the civil rights movement....

    Prix courant: 15,94 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 15,94 $ ou 1 crédit

    • The Power, Politics, and Passion of LeBron
    • Auteur(s): Valerie Babb
    • Narrateur(s): Valerie Babb, Sean Polite
    • Durée: 8 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-11-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • LeBron James is the hero in two very American tales: one, a success story the nation loves; the other, the latest installment in an ongoing chronicle of American antiblackness....

    Prix courant: 25,24 $ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 25,24 $ ou 1 crédit