African American Womens History

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    • Auteur(s): Gail Lukasik PhD, Kenyatta D. Berry - foreword
    • Narrateur(s): Bernadette Dunne
    • Durée: 9 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-02-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • In the historical context of the Jim Crow South, Gail explores her mother's decision to pass, how she hid her secret even from her own husband, and the price she paid for choosing whiteness....

    Prix courant: 20,80$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Rebecca Skloot
    • Narrateur(s): Cassandra Campbell, Bahni Turpin
    • Durée: 12 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-02-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 208 évaluations
    • Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, yet her cells - taken without her knowledge - became one of the most important tools in medicine....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Power and Politics in the Civil War South
    • Auteur(s): Stephanie McCurry
    • Narrateur(s): Teri Schnaubelt
    • Durée: 16 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-12-28
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The story of the Confederate States of America has been told many times in heroic narratives. Now, however, Stephanie McCurry tells a different tale. Confederate Reckoning is the story of this political battle in which women and slaves helped to decide the fate of the Confederacy....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective
    • Auteur(s): Keeanga -Yamahtta Taylor
    • Narrateur(s): Lisa Reneé Pitts
    • Durée: 6 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-03-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • The Combahee River Collective, a path-breaking group of radical black feminists, was one of the most important organizations to develop out of the antiracist and women's liberation movements of the 1960s and 70s....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race
    • Auteur(s): Margot Lee Shetterly
    • Narrateur(s): Robin Miles
    • Durée: 10 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-09-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 évaluations
    • The phenomenal true story of the Black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel some of America's greatest achievements in space....

    Prix courant: 40,78$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Struggles for the Meaning of Freedom
    • Auteur(s): David Williams, Howard Zinn - editor
    • Narrateur(s): Rick Adamson
    • Durée: 22 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-01-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Historian David Williams has written the first account of the American Civil War as viewed though the eyes of ordinary people - foot soldiers, slaves, women, prisoners of war, draft resisters, Native Americans, and others....

    Prix courant: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Women, Slavery & Resistance
    • Auteur(s): Stella Abasa Dadzie
    • Narrateur(s): Bahni Turpin
    • Durée: 5 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-10-20
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In A Kick in the Belly, Stella Dadzie follows the evidence and finds women played a distinctly female role in the development of a culture of slave resistance - a role that was not just central, but downright dynamic....

    Prix courant: 17,81$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake
    • Auteur(s): Tiya Miles
    • Narrateur(s): Janina Edwards
    • Durée: 9 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-06-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • In 1850s South Carolina, an enslaved woman named Rose faced a crisis: the imminent sale of her daughter Ashley. Thinking quickly, she packed a cotton bag for her with a few items, and, soon after, the nine-year-old girl was separated from her mother and sold....

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    • Auteur(s): Shirley Chisholm
    • Narrateur(s): Marcella Cox
    • Durée: 5 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-11-08
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Political pioneer Shirley Chisholm—activist, member of the House of Representatives, and former presidential candidate—was a woman who consistently broke barriers and inspired generations of American women, and especially women of color.

    Prix courant: 25,63$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Untold Story of the Nurses Who Helped Cure Tuberculosis
    • Auteur(s): Maria Smilios
    • Narrateur(s): Gina Daniels
    • Durée: 12 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-09-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • During those dark pre-antibiotic days, when tuberculosis killed one in seven people, white nurses at Sea View, New York’s largest municipal hospital, began quitting....

    Prix courant: 29,14$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Black Women, Intimacy, and Freedom in the Atlantic World
    • Auteur(s): Jessica Marie Johnson
    • Narrateur(s): Machelle Williams
    • Durée: 11 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-03-09
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In Wicked Flesh, Jessica Marie Johnson explores the nature of complicated intimate and kinship ties and how they were used by Black women to construct freedom in the Atlantic world....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A True Story of Slavery and Restitution in America
    • Auteur(s): W. Caleb McDaniel
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Heitsch
    • Durée: 9 h et 51 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-01-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Born into slavery, Henrietta Wood was taken to Cincinnati and legally freed in 1848. In 1853, a Kentucky deputy sheriff named Zebulon Ward colluded with Wood's employer, abducted her, and sold her back into bondage....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Intimate Histories of Social Upheaval
    • Auteur(s): Saidiya Hartman
    • Narrateur(s): Allyson Johnson
    • Durée: 10 h et 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-04-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • Saidiya Hartman examines the revolution of black intimate life that unfolded in Philadelphia and New York at the beginning of the 20th century. Free love, common-law and transient marriages, queer relations, and single motherhood were among the sweeping changes....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Hidden History of Math’s Unsung Trailblazers
    • Auteur(s): Kate Kitagawa, Timothy Revell
    • Narrateur(s): Daphne Kouma
    • Durée: 8 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-07-16
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Covering thousands of years, six continents, and just about every mathematical discipline, The Secret Lives of Numbers is an immensely compelling narrative history.

    Prix courant: 32,62$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Harriet Ann Jacobs
    • Narrateur(s): Mia Ellis
    • Durée: 8 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-12-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • Harriet Ann Jacob's autobiography documents her life as a slave and how she attained freedom. Harrowing in its descriptions of sexual abuse, Jacob's slave narrative is notable for the appeal it made to abolitionist women to open their eyes to the realities of slavery....

    Prix courant: 39,92$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Sojourner Truth's Long Walk Toward Freedom
    • Auteur(s): Gary D. Schmidt
    • Narrateur(s): Channie Waites
    • Durée: 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-09-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Sojourner Truth was born into slavery but possessed a mind and a vision that knew no bounds. So Tall Within traces her life from her painful childhood through her emancipation to her incredible leadership in the movement for rights for both women and African Americans....

    Prix courant: 8,90$ ou 1 crédit

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    • ReVisioning American History, Book 5
    • Auteur(s): Daina Ramey Berry, Kali Nicole Gross
    • Narrateur(s): Janina Edwards
    • Série: ReVisioning History
    • Durée: 10 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-02-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In centering Black women’s stories, two award-winning historians seek both to empower African American women and to show their allies that Black women’s unique ability to make their own communities while combatting centuries of oppression is an essential component in our continued resistance....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How to Be True to You
    • Auteur(s): A'ja Wilson
    • Narrateur(s): A'ja Wilson
    • Durée: 3 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-02-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Dear Black Girls is a necessary and meaningful exploration of what it means to be a Black woman in America today—and a rallying cry to lift up women and girls everywhere....

    Prix courant: 10,67$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality for All
    • Auteur(s): Martha S. Jones
    • Narrateur(s): Mela Lee
    • Durée: 10 h et 42 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-09-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • The epic history of African American women's pursuit of political power - and how it transformed America....

    Prix courant: 28,27$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Black Woman's Story
    • Auteur(s): Elaine Brown
    • Narrateur(s): Elaine Brown
    • Durée: 17 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-06-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Elaine Brown assumed her role as the first and only female leader of the Black Panther Party with these words: “I have all the guns and all the money. I can withstand challenge from without and from within. Am I right, Comrade?” It was August 1974....

    Prix courant: 37,53$ ou 1 crédit

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