Civil Rights History

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    • A History from Beginning to End
    • Written by: Hourly History
    • Narrated by: Matthew J. Chandler-Smith
    • Series: American Civil War
    • Length: 1 hr and 8 mins
    • Release date: 2021-08-30
    • Language: English
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    • The Civil Rights Movement in America is a broad term for the movement in the mid-20th century among and for the African American community in pursuit of equal protection and rights under the law....

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    • Written by: Nelson Mandela
    • Narrated by: Atandwa Kani
    • Length: 20 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 2018-07-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • During his 10,052 days of incarceration, Mandela wrote hundreds of letters to unyielding prison authorities, fellow activists, government officials, and, most memorably, his courageous wife....

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    • Written by: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
    • Narrated by: Dion Graham
    • Length: 51 mins
    • Release date: 2013-04-15
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • April 16th, the year is 1963. Birmingham, Alabama, has had a spring of nonviolent protests known as the Birmingham Campaign, seeking to draw attention to the segregation against Blacks by the city government and downtown retailers....

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    • Four Speeches
    • Written by: Malcom X
    • Narrated by: George Washington III
    • Length: 3 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 2013-02-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 45 ratings
    • Here in his own words are the revolutionary ideas that made Malcolm X one of the most charismatic and influential African-American leaders of the 1960s....

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    • Written by: Curtis Bryant, Kevin Arbouet
    • Narrated by: Tariq Trotter
    • Length: 5 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 2024-08-08
    • Language: English
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    • This searing audio documentary brings listeners deep inside the unforgettable story of MOVE, gaining unprecedented access to surviving MOVE members, elected officials from the era, eyewitnesses, and historians to create an indelible portrait of an American tragedy.

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    • The History and Politics of the Black Panther Party
    • Written by: Joshua Bloom, Waldo E. Martin Jr.
    • Narrated by: Ron Butler
    • Length: 18 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 2016-04-30
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • Black Against Empire is the first comprehensive overview and analysis of the history and politics of the Black Panther Party. The authors analyze key political questions....

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    • Twelve Unsung Americans Who Changed the Course of History, from the Founding to the Civil Rights Movement
    • Written by: Sharon McMahon
    • Narrated by: Sharon McMahon
    • Length: 10 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 2024-09-24
    • Language: English
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    • From America’s favorite government teacher, a heartfelt, inspiring portrait of twelve ordinary Americans whose courage formed the character of our country.

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    • Alabama Communists During the Great Depression
    • Written by: Robin D. G. Kelley
    • Narrated by: David Sadzin
    • Length: 13 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 2020-11-10
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • A groundbreaking contribution to the history of the Civil Rights movement, Hammer and Hoe tells the story of how, during the 1930s and '40s, Communists took on Alabama's repressive, racist police state to fight for economic justice, civil and political rights, and racial equality....

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    • The Feminist Awakening in China
    • Written by: Leta Hong Fincher
    • Narrated by: Emily Woo Zeller
    • Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 2019-12-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • On the eve of International Women's Day in 2015, the Chinese government arrested five feminist activists and jailed them for 37 days. The Feminist Five became a global cause célèbre. Hillary Clinton spoke out on their behalf and activists inundated social media with #FreetheFive....

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    • Written by: Leo Strauss
    • Narrated by: Clark Cornell
    • Length: 10 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 2023-02-14
    • Language: English
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    • In this classic work, Leo Strauss examines the problem of natural right and argues that there is a firm foundation in reality for the distinction between right and wrong in ethics and politics....

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    • Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery
    • Written by: Eric Foner
    • Narrated by: Norman Dietz
    • Length: 18 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 2010-10-05
    • Language: English
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    • In this landmark work of deep scholarship and insight, Eric Foner gives us the definitive history of Abraham Lincoln and the end of slavery in America.....

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    • Human Rights in an Unequal World
    • Written by: Samuel Moyn
    • Narrated by: Stephen Bel Davies
    • Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 2018-06-30
    • Language: English
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    • The age of human rights has been kindest to the rich. Even as state violations of political rights garnered unprecedented attention due to human rights campaigns, a commitment to material equality disappeared....

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    • A Personal History of Our Times
    • Written by: Howard Zinn
    • Narrated by: David Strathairn
    • Length: 8 hrs
    • Release date: 2017-02-28
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Howard Zinn, author of A People's History of the United States, tells his personal stories about more than 30 years of fighting for social change....

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    • Written by: Ernest J. Gaines
    • Narrated by: Tonya Jordan
    • Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 2005-10-25
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • This is a novel in the guise of the tape-recorded recollections of a black woman who has lived 110 years, who has been both a slave and a witness to the black militancy of the 1960s...

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    • The Hidden History of Black Civil Rights
    • Written by: Dylan C. Penningroth
    • Narrated by: Terrence Kidd
    • Length: 12 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 2024-03-26
    • Language: English
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    • The familiar story of civil rights goes like this: once, America's legal system shut Black people out and refused to recognize their rights, their basic human dignity, or even their very lives. When lynch mobs gathered, police often closed their eyes, if they didn't join in.

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    • From the Founding to the Present
    • Written by: Allan J. Lichtman
    • Narrated by: Dennis Holland
    • Length: 9 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 2018-09-10
    • Language: English
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    • Americans have fought and died for the right to vote. Yet the world's oldest continuously operating democracy guarantees no one, not even citizens, the opportunity to elect a government. In this rousing work, Allan Lichtman calls attention to the founders' crucial error....

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    • Chief Joseph, Oliver Otis Howard, and the Nez Perce War
    • Written by: Daniel Sharfstein
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 18 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 2017-04-04
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Oliver Otis Howard thought he was a man of destiny. Chosen to lead the Freedmen's Bureau after the Civil War, the Union Army general was entrusted with the era's most crucial task....

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    • The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda
    • Written by: Romeo Dallaire
    • Narrated by: Marcel Jeannin
    • Length: 21 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 2019-10-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 132 ratings
    • A brave, unforgettable first-hand account of the Rwandan genocide by a man almost literally haunted by the dead and by the spectre of his mission's failure. Marking the twenty-fifth anniversary of this horrific event, this edition includes a new note from Roméo Dallaire....

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    • A Narrative History of Black Power in America
    • Written by: Peniel E. Joseph
    • Narrated by: Beresford Bennett
    • Length: 12 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 2007-06-08
    • Language: English
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    • An acclaimed chronicler of the Civil Rights Movement, Peniel Joseph presents this sweeping overview of a key component of the struggle for racial equality....

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    • A Season of Killing, Racial Madness, and Civil Rights
    • Written by: Prentice Early Sanders, Bennett Cohen
    • Narrated by: Dave Courvoisier
    • Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 2013-02-27
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • On October 20, 1973, in San Francisco, a White couple strolling down Telegraph Hill was set upon and butchered by four young Black men....

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