Featured Article: Must-Listen Audiobooks by Outstanding Black Authors
It has taken too long, but the world is finally waking up to the incredible world of Black authors. Iconic names such as Octavia Butler, Zadie Smith, and Zora Neale Hurston have earned their spotlight onto the public sphere, while famous titles like I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou) and Invisible Man (Ralph Ellison) have rightly made ground in top lists the world over. Initiatives such as Black History Month have dragged race issues onto the world stage, while the literary landscape is filled with upcoming Black authors such as Angie Thomas (The Hate U Give), Tomi Adeyemi (Legacy of Orisha), Yaa Gyasi (Homegoing) and more. There is no excuse not to dig into the best audiobooks by Black authors, starting with the 10 listed below. Happy listening!
Best Sellers
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A Point in Time
- One Moment Can Make History
- Written by: Martha Hall Kelly, Paula McLain, Olivia Hawker, and others
- Narrated by: Nina Yndis, Malcolm Hillgartner, Scott Lange, and others
- Length: 7 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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In these moving short stories, acclaimed authors examine the foundations of the past, uncovering the irreversible decisions and life-changing encounters that mark the turning point between before and after....
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A Point in Time
- One Moment Can Make History
- Narrated by: Nina Yndis, Malcolm Hillgartner, Scott Lange, Liz Femi, Lisa Flanagan, Tamala Shelton, Kimberly Woods
- Series: A Point in Time collection
- Length: 7 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 2022-07-28
- Language: English
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$20.79 or free with 30-day trial
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We Are Bone and Earth
- A Point in Time collection
- Written by: Esi Edugyan
- Narrated by: Liz Femi
- Length: 1 hr and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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In this moving short tale of one girl’s search for her lost brother, award-winning author Esi Edugyan offers a vivid, unique perspective on a lesser-known corner of the West African slave trade....
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We Are Bone and Earth
- A Point in Time collection
- Narrated by: Liz Femi
- Series: A Point in Time collection
- Length: 1 hr and 10 mins
- Release date: 2022-07-28
- Language: English
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Washington Black (German edition)
- Narrated by: Torben Liebrecht
- Length: 12 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 2019-10-01
- Language: German
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