African Studies

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    • Transforming Child Protective Services—Notes of a Former Caseworker
    • Auteur(s): Jessica Pryce
    • Narrateur(s): Deanna Anthony
    • Durée: 8 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-03-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Joining the ranks of Evicted and The New Jim Crow, a former caseworker’s searing, clear-eyed investigation of the child welfare system—from foster care to incarceration—that exposes the deep-rooted biases shaping the system, witnessed through the lives of several Black families....

    Prix courant: 32,62$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 32,62$ ou 1 crédit

    • Food Shaming and Race in America
    • Auteur(s): Psyche A. Williams-Forson
    • Narrateur(s): L. Malaika Cooper
    • Durée: 10 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-07-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Psyche A. Williams-Forson is one of our leading thinkers about food in America. In Eating While Black, she offers her knowledge and experience to illuminate how anti-Black racism operates in the practice and culture of eating....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • An Antiracist Take on Oppression and Sorrow
    • Auteur(s): Breeshia Wade
    • Narrateur(s): Michele Lyman
    • Durée: 5 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-03-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • A groundbreaking exploration of grief and racial trauma, Grieving While Black is expressed through the eyes of a Black end-of-life caregiver....

    Prix courant: 34,91$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 34,91$ ou 1 crédit

    • Black Athletes, a Divided America, and the Politics of Patriotism
    • Auteur(s): Howard Bryant
    • Narrateur(s): Ron Butler
    • Durée: 11 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-05-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Today, sports arenas have been transformed into staging grounds for American patriotism and the hero worship of law enforcement. As journalist Howard Bryant reveals, this has always been more complicated for black athletes....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Guide to Hoodoo Folk Magic
    • Auteur(s): Hoodoo Sen Moise
    • Narrateur(s): Philip Alces
    • Durée: 5 h
    • Date de publication: 2019-06-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • Conjure, also known as Hoodoo or Rootwork, is an old, powerful, and increasingly popular system of North American folk magic. Conjure's roots derive primarily from West and Central African spiritual traditions....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • Truths About America's Lingua Franca
    • Auteur(s): John McWhorter
    • Narrateur(s): John McWhorter
    • Durée: 4 h et 19 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-04-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • Linguists have been studying Black English as a speech variety for years, arguing to the public that it is different from Standard English, not a degradation of it. Yet false assumptions and controversies still swirl around what it means to speak and sound "Black"....

    Prix courant: 14,47$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 14,47$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Epic Story of African Americans Fighting World War II at Home and Abroad
    • Auteur(s): Matthew F. Delmont
    • Narrateur(s): William DeMeritt
    • Durée: 8 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-10-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Over one million Black men and women served in World War II. Black troops were at Normandy, Iwo Jima, and the Battle of the Bulge, serving in segregated units and performing unheralded but vital support jobs, only to be denied housing and educational opportunities on their return home....

    Prix courant: 23,99$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,99$ ou 1 crédit

    • African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope
    • Auteur(s): Esau McCaulley
    • Narrateur(s): Esau McCaulley
    • Durée: 5 h et 21 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-09-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 évaluations
    • New Testament scholar McCaulley argues that reading Scripture from the perspective of Black church tradition is invaluable for connecting with a rich faith history and addressing the urgent issues of our times....

    Prix courant: 17,81$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 17,81$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Story From Nelson Mandela's Favorite African Folktales
    • Auteur(s): Nelson Mandela - editor
    • Narrateur(s): Hugh Jackman
    • Durée: 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2009-07-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Nelson Mandela's Favorite African Folktales is an audiobook benefiting children orphaned and impacted by HIV/AIDS in South Africa, featuring Gillian Anderson, Benjamin Bratt, and LeVar Burton....

    Prix courant: 5,04$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 5,04$ 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

    • An Insiders' Account of the Shocking Medical Experiment Conducted by Government Doctors Against African American Men
    • Auteur(s): Fred D. Gray
    • Narrateur(s): David Sadzin
    • Durée: 5 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-01-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • In 1932, the US Public Health Service recruited 623 African American men from Macon County, Alabama, for a study of "the effects of untreated syphilis in the Negro male". For the next 40 years, these men were denied medical care for this potentially fatal disease....

    Prix courant: 21,92$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 21,92$ ou 1 crédit

    • Challenging the Myth of Black Inferiority
    • Auteur(s): Tom Burrell
    • Narrateur(s): Sylvester Brown Jr.
    • Durée: 9 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-11-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • "Black people are not dark-skinned white people", says advertising visionary Tom Burrell. In fact, they are much more. They are survivors of the Middle Passage and centuries of humiliation and deprivation, who have excelled against the odds....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Permanence of Racism
    • Auteur(s): Derrick Bell, Michelle Alexander - foreword
    • Narrateur(s): Brad Raymond
    • Durée: 8 h et 22 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-10-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • In Faces at the Bottom of the Well, civil rights activist and legal scholar Derrick Bell uses allegory and historical example to argue that racism is an integral and permanent part of American society....

    Prix courant: 25,23$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 25,23$ ou 1 crédit

    • America in the King Years 1963-65
    • Auteur(s): Taylor Branch
    • Narrateur(s): Janina Edwards, Prentice Onayemi
    • Durée: 29 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-08-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • From Pulitzer Prize-winning author Taylor Branch, the second part of his epic trilogy on Martin Luther King, Jr. and the American Civil Rights Movement....

    Prix courant: 38,84$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 38,84$ ou 1 crédit

    • Ferguson, Baltimore, and a New Era in America's Racial Justice Movement
    • Auteur(s): Wesley Lowery
    • Narrateur(s): Ron Butler
    • Durée: 8 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-11-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • A deeply reported book that brings alive the quest for justice in the deaths of Michael Brown, Tamir Rice, and Freddie Gray, offering unparalleled insight into the reality of police violence....

    Prix courant: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

    • Black Political Struggles in the Rural South from Slavery to the Great Migration
    • Auteur(s): Steven Hahn
    • Narrateur(s): Noah Michael Levine
    • Durée: 19 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-03-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • This is the epic story of how African-Americans, in the six decades following slavery, transformed themselves into a political people - an embryonic black nation....

    Prix courant: 50,06$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 50,06$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Story of Punishment and Deliverance
    • Auteur(s): Wilbert Rideau
    • Narrateur(s): Dominic Hoffman
    • Durée: 16 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-04-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • From Wilbert Rideau, the award-winning journalist who spent 44 years in Louisiana prisons working against unimaginable odds to redeem himself, the story of a remarkable life: A crime, its punishment, and ultimate triumph....

    Prix courant: 29,14$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 29,14$ ou 1 crédit

  • Prix courant: 29,14$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 29,14$ ou 1 crédit

    • Race and Redemption in the New South
    • Auteur(s): Osha Gray Davidson
    • Narrateur(s): Keith Sellon-Wright
    • Durée: 11 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-11-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • During the 1960s, as the country struggled with the explosive issue of race, Ann Atwater and C. P. Ellis met on opposite sides of the public school integration issue....

    Prix courant: 23,18$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,18$ 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