African American Women Studies

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    • Black Women and Feminism (2nd Edition)
    • Written by: bell hooks
    • Narrated by: Adenrele Ojo
    • Length: 8 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 2019-03-12
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 38 ratings
    • A classic work of feminist scholarship, Ain't I a Woman has become a must for all those interested in the nature of Black womanhood....

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    • Written by: Rebecca Skloot
    • Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell, Bahni Turpin
    • Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 2010-02-02
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 210 ratings
    • 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....

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    • Black Women and the Cartographies of Struggle
    • Written by: Katherine McKittrick
    • Narrated by: Machelle Williams
    • Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 2020-09-29
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In a long overdue contribution to geography and social theory, Katherine McKittrick offers a new and powerful interpretation of Black women's geographic thought. In Canada, the Caribbean, and the United States, Black women inhabit diasporic locations marked by the legacy of violence....

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    • Passionate Politics
    • Written by: bell hooks
    • Narrated by: Robin Miles
    • Length: 4 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 2017-11-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 84 ratings
    • What is feminism?

      In this short, accessible primer, Bell Hooks explores the nature of feminism and its positive promise to eliminate sexism, sexist exploitation, and oppression. With her....

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    • Written by: Issa Rae
    • Narrated by: Issa Rae
    • Length: 5 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 2015-02-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 105 ratings
    • "My name is 'J' and I'm awkward--and Black. Someone once told me those were the two worst things anyone could be."....

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    • 7 Rules of Power, Confidence, and Opportunity for Black Women in America
    • Written by: Karen Arrington
    • Narrated by: L. Malaika Cooper
    • Length: 1 hr and 17 mins
    • Release date: 2021-03-30
    • Language: English
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    • Channel your Black-girl magic: If you're feeling stuck or trapped by other people's expectations of what you can achieve, it's time to stop playing small and start redefining what success can mean for you....

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    • Black Women’s Digital Resistance
    • Written by: Moya Bailey
    • Narrated by: Moya Bailey
    • Length: 9 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 2021-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • When Moya Bailey first coined the term misogynoir, she defined it as the ways anti-Black and misogynistic representation shape broader ideas about Black women, particularly in visual culture and digital spaces....

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    • The Natural Woman's Book of Personal Charms and Practical Rituals
    • Written by: Luisah Teish
    • Narrated by: Luisah Teish
    • Length: 13 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 2021-06-15
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • A mix of memoir, spiritual teachings, and practices from Afro American traditions, Jambalaya offers a fascinating introduction to the world of nature-based spirituality, goddess worship, and rituals from the African diaspora....

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    • A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother
    • Written by: James McBride
    • Narrated by: JD Jackson, Susan Denaker
    • Length: 8 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 2014-09-25
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 21 ratings
    • The Color of Water touches listeners of all colors as a vivid portrait of growing up, a haunting meditation on race and identity, and a lyrical valentine to a mother from her son....

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    • The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race
    • Written by: Margot Lee Shetterly
    • Narrated by: Robin Miles
    • Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 2016-09-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • The phenomenal true story of the Black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel some of America's greatest achievements in space....

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    • Harriet Tubman, Portrait of an American Hero
    • Written by: Kate Clifford Larson
    • Narrated by: Pam Ward
    • Length: 12 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 2015-11-12
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Harriet Tubman is one of the giants of American history - a fearless visionary who led scores of her fellow slaves to freedom and battled courageously behind enemy lines....

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    • How Search Engines Reinforce Racism
    • Written by: Safiya Umoja Noble
    • Narrated by: Shayna Small
    • Length: 6 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 2018-06-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • A revealing look at how negative biases against women of color are embedded in search engine results and algorithms....

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    • Written by: Claudia Tate - editor
    • Narrated by: Allyson Johnson
    • Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 2023-01-10
    • Language: English
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    • The book highlights the practices and critical linkages between the work and lived experiences of Black women writers whose work laid the foundation for many who have come after....

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    • Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty
    • Written by: Dorothy Roberts
    • Narrated by: Shayna Small
    • Length: 14 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 2020-10-13
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • This is a no-holds-barred response to the liberal and conservative retreat from an assertive, activist, and socially transformative civil rights agenda of recent years - using a Black feminist lens and the issue of the impact of recent legislation....

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    • Written by: Gail Lukasik PhD, Kenyatta D. Berry - foreword
    • Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
    • Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 2018-02-27
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • 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....

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    • Black Women, Intimacy, and Freedom in the Atlantic World
    • Written by: Jessica Marie Johnson
    • Narrated by: Machelle Williams
    • Length: 11 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 2021-03-09
    • Language: English
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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....

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    • Loosing the Black Female Body in Religion and Culture
    • Written by: Tamura Lomax
    • Narrated by: Trei Taylor
    • Length: 11 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 2022-02-15
    • Language: English
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    • In Jezebel Unhinged Tamura Lomax traces the use of the jezebel trope in the Black church and in Black popular culture, showing how it is pivotal to reinforcing men's cultural and institutional power to discipline and define Black girlhood and womanhood....

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    • (Dis)ability, Race, and Gender in Black Women's Speculative Fiction
    • Written by: Sami Schalk
    • Narrated by: Renee Reed
    • Length: 7 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 2022-02-08
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In Bodyminds Reimagined Sami Schalk traces how Black women's speculative fiction complicates the understanding of bodyminds - the intertwinement of the mental and the physical - in the context of race, gender, and (dis)ability....

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