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African Myths of Origin
- Written by: Stephen Belcher
- Narrated by: Ben Onwukwe
- Length: 18 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Gathering a wide range of traditional African myths, this compelling new collection offers tales of heroes battling mighty serpents and monstrous birds, brutal family conflict and vengeance and desperate migrations across vast and alien lands. From impassioned descriptions of animal-creators to dramatic stories of communities forced to flee monstrous crocodiles, all the narratives found here concern origins - whether of the universe, peoples or families.
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African Myths of Origin
- Narrated by: Ben Onwukwe
- Length: 18 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 2021-03-25
- Language: English
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Gathering a wide range of traditional African myths, this compelling new collection offers tales of heroes battling mighty serpents and monstrous birds, brutal family conflict and vengeance and desperate migrations across vast and alien lands....
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Porch Lies
- Tales of Slicksters, Tricksters, and other Wily Characters
- Written by: Patricia McKissack
- Narrated by: Pamella D'Pella, Adenrele Ojo, Mirron Willis
- Length: 4 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Side-splittingly funny, spine-chillingly spooky, this companion to a Newbery Honor - winning anthology The Dark Thirty is filled with bad characters who know exactly how to charm. From the author's note that takes us back to McKissack's own childhood when she would listen to stories told on her front porch...to the captivating introductions to each tale, in which the storyteller introduces himself and sets the stage for what follows...to the 10 entertaining tales themselves, here is a worthy successor to McKissack's The Dark Thirty.
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Porch Lies
- Tales of Slicksters, Tricksters, and other Wily Characters
- Narrated by: Pamella D'Pella, Adenrele Ojo, Mirron Willis
- Length: 4 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 2007-12-11
- Language: English
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Side-splittingly funny, spine-chillingly spooky, this companion to a Newbery Honor - winning anthology The Dark Thirty is filled with bad characters who know exactly how to charm....
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Bullwhip Days
- The Slaves Remember: An Oral History
- Written by: James Mellon
- Narrated by: Janina Edwards, Brad Sanders
- Length: 15 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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In the 1930s, the Works Progress Administration commissioned an oral history of the remaining former slaves. Bullwhip Days is a remarkable compendium of selections from these extraordinary interviews, providing an unflinching portrait of the world of government-sanctioned slavery of Africans in America. Here are 29 full narrations, as well as nine sections of excerpts related to particular aspects of slave life, from religion to plantation life to the Reconstruction era.
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Bullwhip Days
- The Slaves Remember: An Oral History
- Narrated by: Janina Edwards, Brad Sanders
- Length: 15 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 2017-04-24
- Language: English
- In the 1930s, the Works Progress Administration commissioned an oral history of the remaining former slaves....
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Those Who Saw the Sun
- African American Oral Histories from the Jim Crow South
- Written by: Jaha Nailah Avery
- Narrated by: Kim Staunton, Arnell Powell, Jaha Nailah Avery
- Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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The past is not past. We may think something ancient history, or something that doesn’t affect our present day, but we would be wrong. Those Who Saw the Sun is a collection of oral histories told by Black people who grew up in the South during the time of Jim Crow. Jaha Nailah Avery is a lawyer, scholar, and reporter whose family has roots in North Carolina stretching back over 300 years. These interviews have been a personal passion project for years as she’s traveled across the South meeting with elders and hearing their stories.
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Those Who Saw the Sun
- African American Oral Histories from the Jim Crow South
- Narrated by: Kim Staunton, Arnell Powell, Jaha Nailah Avery
- Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 2023-07-11
- Language: English
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The past is not past. We may think something ancient history, or something that doesn’t affect our present day, but we would be wrong. Those Who Saw the Sun is a collection of oral histories told by Black people who grew up in the South during the time of Jim Crow....
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West African Civilization: Written & Oral Traditions
- African Books | Social Studies 6th Grade | Children's Geography & Cultures Books
- Written by: Baby Professor
- Narrated by: Frank Block
- Length: 12 mins
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Study the West African civilization using this targeted book on sixth-grade social studies. Using the knowledge indicated in this book, your child should be able to locate the Niger River as well as vegetation zones, which allowed West African Civilizations thrive. Encourage your child to relate these features to the trade of salt, gold, slaves, and food. Get a copy today.
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West African Civilization: Written & Oral Traditions
- African Books | Social Studies 6th Grade | Children's Geography & Cultures Books
- Narrated by: Frank Block
- Length: 12 mins
- Release date: 2021-08-24
- Language: English
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Study the West African civilization using this targeted book on sixth-grade social studies. Using the knowledge indicated in this book, your child should be able to locate the Niger River as well as vegetation zones....
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Magnolia Flower
- Written by: Zora Neale Hurston
- Narrated by: Ibram X. Kendi, Sheryl Lee Ralph
- Length: 14 mins
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Born to parents who fled slavery and the Trail of Tears, Magnolia Flower is a girl with a vibrant spirit. Not to be deterred by rigid ways of the world, she longs to connect with others, who too long for freedom. She finds this in a young man of letters who her father disapproves of. In her quest to be free, Magnolia must make a choice and set off on a journey that will prove just how brave one can be when leading with one’s heart.
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Magnolia Flower
- Narrated by: Ibram X. Kendi, Sheryl Lee Ralph
- Length: 14 mins
- Release date: 2022-09-06
- Language: English
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Born to parents who fled slavery and the Trail of Tears, Magnolia Flower is a girl with a vibrant spirit. Not to be deterred by rigid ways of the world, she longs to connect with others, who too long for freedom. She finds this in a young man of letters who her father disapproves of....
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The Failure of Oral Tradition
- A Case of African Beliefs and Customs
- Written by: Divine Verkijika
- Narrated by: Brian Mali
- Length: 32 mins
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In this publication, Verkijika explores the role of oral tradition in the evolution of Africa, it's merits and demerits, and how such information could be useful towards forging a better future for Africa. He also uses this theory to clarify a few Traditional African customs and beliefs who's misinterpretations had been a root cause for several debates about the philosophy of the true traditional African man.
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The Failure of Oral Tradition
- A Case of African Beliefs and Customs
- Narrated by: Brian Mali
- Length: 32 mins
- Release date: 2019-08-21
- Language: English
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In this publication, Verkijika explores the role of oral tradition in the evolution of Africa, it's merits and demerits, and how such information could be useful towards forging a better future for Africa....
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