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An African History of Africa
- From the Dawn of Humanity to Independence
- Auteur(s): Zeinab Badawi
- Narrateur(s): Zeinab Badawi
- Durée: 15 h et 32 min
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Au global9
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Performance7
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Histoire7
Already a major international bestseller, Zeinab Badawi’s sweeping and much-needed survey of African history traces the continent’s extraordinary legacy from prehistory to the present from the African perspective. “Equal parts gripping and galvanizing. . . . Researched across more than 30...
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Great
- Écrit par Med le 2025-07-21
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Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
- An African Childhood
- Auteur(s): Alexandra Fuller
- Narrateur(s): Lisette Lecat
- Durée: 10 h et 11 min
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Performance20
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Histoire20
Alexandra Fuller tells the idiosyncratic story of her life growing up white in rural Rhodesia as it was becoming Zimbabwe....
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Black Hawk Down
- Auteur(s): Mark Bowden
- Narrateur(s): Alan Sklar
- Durée: 15 h et 14 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global76
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Performance64
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Histoire64
Ninety-nine elite American soldiers are trapped in the middle of a hostile city. As night falls, they are surrounded by thousands of enemy gunmen....
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Amazingly well researched and written!
- Écrit par Randy Walton le 2025-01-07
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A Handful of Hard Men
- The SAS and the Battle for Rhodesia
- Auteur(s): Hannes Wessels
- Narrateur(s): Jack Chekijian
- Durée: 12 h et 17 min
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Au global66
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Performance58
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Histoire58
It is difficult to find another soldier's story to equal Captain Darrell Watt's in terms of time spent on the field of battle and challenges faced....
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Never forget. Pamwe Chete
- Écrit par braden le 2019-10-21
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How Europe Underdeveloped Africa
- Auteur(s): Walter Rodney, Angela Y. Davis - foreword
- Narrateur(s): Mirron Willis
- Durée: 13 h et 21 min
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Au global36
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Performance31
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Histoire31
Powerfully introduced by Angela Davis, this is the classic work of political, economic, and historical analysis by Walter Rodney, Guyanese intellectual and leading thinker and activist of the anticolonial revolution....
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This book got removed from my library
- Écrit par Osayi Okuns le 2025-10-01
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Long Walk to Freedom
- The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela
- Auteur(s): Nelson Mandela, Sharon Gelman
- Narrateur(s): Michael Boatman
- Durée: 27 h et 39 min
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Au global531
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Performance459
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Histoire460
The autobiography of global human rights icon Nelson Mandela is "riveting . . . both a brilliant description of a diabolical system and a testament to the power of the spirit to transcend it" (Washington Post). Nelson Mandela was one of the great moral and political leaders of his time: an...
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An intriguing, captivating life of Mandela
- Écrit par Lorenzo RS le 2019-08-04
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An African History of Africa
- From the Dawn of Humanity to Independence
- Auteur(s): Zeinab Badawi
- Narrateur(s): Zeinab Badawi
- Durée: 15 h et 32 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global9
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Performance7
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Histoire7
Already a major international bestseller, Zeinab Badawi’s sweeping and much-needed survey of African history traces the continent’s extraordinary legacy from prehistory to the present from the African perspective. “Equal parts gripping and galvanizing. . . . Researched across more than 30...
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Great
- Écrit par Med le 2025-07-21
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Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
- An African Childhood
- Auteur(s): Alexandra Fuller
- Narrateur(s): Lisette Lecat
- Durée: 10 h et 11 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global23
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Performance20
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Histoire20
Alexandra Fuller tells the idiosyncratic story of her life growing up white in rural Rhodesia as it was becoming Zimbabwe....
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Black Hawk Down
- Auteur(s): Mark Bowden
- Narrateur(s): Alan Sklar
- Durée: 15 h et 14 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global76
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Performance64
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Histoire64
Ninety-nine elite American soldiers are trapped in the middle of a hostile city. As night falls, they are surrounded by thousands of enemy gunmen....
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Amazingly well researched and written!
- Écrit par Randy Walton le 2025-01-07
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A Handful of Hard Men
- The SAS and the Battle for Rhodesia
- Auteur(s): Hannes Wessels
- Narrateur(s): Jack Chekijian
- Durée: 12 h et 17 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global66
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Performance58
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Histoire58
It is difficult to find another soldier's story to equal Captain Darrell Watt's in terms of time spent on the field of battle and challenges faced....
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Never forget. Pamwe Chete
- Écrit par braden le 2019-10-21
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How Europe Underdeveloped Africa
- Auteur(s): Walter Rodney, Angela Y. Davis - foreword
- Narrateur(s): Mirron Willis
- Durée: 13 h et 21 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global36
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Performance31
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Histoire31
Powerfully introduced by Angela Davis, this is the classic work of political, economic, and historical analysis by Walter Rodney, Guyanese intellectual and leading thinker and activist of the anticolonial revolution....
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This book got removed from my library
- Écrit par Osayi Okuns le 2025-10-01
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Long Walk to Freedom
- The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela
- Auteur(s): Nelson Mandela, Sharon Gelman
- Narrateur(s): Michael Boatman
- Durée: 27 h et 39 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global531
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Performance459
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Histoire460
The autobiography of global human rights icon Nelson Mandela is "riveting . . . both a brilliant description of a diabolical system and a testament to the power of the spirit to transcend it" (Washington Post). Nelson Mandela was one of the great moral and political leaders of his time: an...
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An intriguing, captivating life of Mandela
- Écrit par Lorenzo RS le 2019-08-04
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White Hunters
- Auteur(s): Brian Herne
- Narrateur(s): Robert Whitfield
- Durée: 14 h et 20 min
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Performance8
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Histoire8
A little over 100 years ago, East Africa was terra incognita to most whites....
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Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu
- And Their Race to Save the World's Most Precious Manuscripts
- Auteur(s): Joshua Hammer
- Narrateur(s): Paul Boehmer
- Durée: 9 h et 2 min
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Performance4
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This audiobook tells the incredible story of how Haidara, a mild-mannered archivist and historian from the legendary city of Timbuktu, later became one of the world's greatest and most brazen smugglers....
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Invictus
- Nelson Mandela and the Game That Made a Nation
- Auteur(s): John Carlin
- Narrateur(s): Gideon Emery
- Durée: 9 h et 12 min
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Beginning in a jail cell and ending in a rugby tournament—the true story of how the most inspiring charm offensive in history brought South Africa together....
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Good Tie-In to the Movie
- Écrit par RICHARD E le 2018-09-14
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Mighty Be Our Powers
- How Sisterhood, Prayer, and Sex Changed a Nation at War; a Memoir
- Auteur(s): Leymah Gbowee, Carol Mithers
- Narrateur(s): Kimberly Scott
- Durée: 9 h et 6 min
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Performance13
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As a young woman growing up in Africa, 17-year-old Leymah Gbowee was crushed by a savage war when violence reached her native Monrovia....
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Mighty and moving
- Écrit par Jodi McDonald le 2023-02-11
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King Leopold's Ghost
- A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa
- Auteur(s): Adam Hochschild
- Narrateur(s): Geoffrey Howard
- Durée: 12 h et 34 min
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Au global66
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Performance52
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Histoire52
In the late 1890s, Edmund Dene Morel, a young British shipping company agent, noticed something strange about the cargoes of his company’s ships as they arrived from and departed for the Congo, Leopold II’s vast new African colony. Incoming ships were crammed with valuable ivory and rubber...
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I'm only critiquing the audio and not the story
- Écrit par Natalie le 2021-03-28
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Land of a Thousand Hills
- My Life in Rwanda
- Auteur(s): Rosamond Halsey Carr, Ann Halsey Howard - contributor
- Narrateur(s): C. M. Hébert
- Durée: 10 h et 37 min
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Performance8
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This is the epic story of a woman alone in an exotic land, struggling to survive untold hardships only to emerge with an extraordinary love for her adopted country and its people....
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Beautiful and Inspiring
- Écrit par James le 2023-06-15
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Into Africa
- The Epic Adventures of Stanley and Livingstone
- Auteur(s): Martin Dugard
- Narrateur(s): John Lee
- Durée: 11 h et 46 min
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Au global57
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Performance47
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Histoire45
With the utterance of a single line—“Doctor Livingstone, I presume?”—a remote meeting in the heart of Africa was transformed into one of the most famous encounters in exploration history. But the true story behind Dr. David Livingstone and journalist Henry Morton Stanley is one that has...
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Read it many times before but the narrator...
- Écrit par GrandTour le 2018-11-25
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Winnie and Nelson
- Portrait of a Marriage
- Auteur(s): Jonny Steinberg
- Narrateur(s): Puleng Lange-Stewart
- Durée: 19 h et 48 min
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A NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER THE SUNDAY TIMES LITERARY AWARD WINNER AN LA TIMES BOOK PRIZE FINALIST A WASHINGTON POST AND NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR A deeply researched, shattering new account of Nelson Mandela’s relationship with Winnie...
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White Mischief
- The Murder of Lord Erroll
- Auteur(s): James Fox
- Narrateur(s): Dennis Kleinman
- Durée: 11 h et 4 min
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The riveting true story of decadence, deception, and murder among British aristocrats in colonial Kenya....
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Les Vérités cachées de la Guerre d'Algérie
- Auteur(s): Jean Sévillia
- Narrateur(s): Nicolas Djermag
- Durée: 13 h et 19 min
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Plus d'un demi-siècle après l'indépendance de l'Algérie, est-il possible de raconter sans manichéisme et sans œillères la guerre...
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Ouvrage équilibré, mesuré, bien écrit, bon lecteur
- Écrit par Luc Bautmans le 2021-11-30
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Imperial Reckoning
- The Untold Story of Britain's Gulag in Kenya
- Auteur(s): Caroline Elkins
- Narrateur(s): Teri Schnaubelt
- Durée: 17 h et 27 min
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As part of the Allied forces, thousands of Kenyans fought alongside the British in World War II. But just a few years after the defeat of Hitler, the British colonial government detained nearly the entire population of Kenya's largest ethnic minority, the Kikuyu....
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Born in Blackness
- Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World, 1471 to the Second World War
- Auteur(s): Howard W. French
- Narrateur(s): James Fouhey
- Durée: 16 h et 49 min
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Performance7
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Born in Blackness reframes the story of medieval and emerging Africa, demonstrating how the economic ascendancy of Europe, anchoring of democracy in the West, and fulfillment of so-called Enlightenment ideals grew out of Europe's dehumanizing engagement with the "dark" continent....
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Excellent Overview
- Écrit par Pearce le 2022-05-22
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A Rainbow in the Night
- The Tumultuous Birth of South Africa
- Auteur(s): Dominique Lapierre
- Narrateur(s): Stefan Rudnicki
- Durée: 8 h et 44 min
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In 1652 a small group of Dutch farmers landed on the southernmost tip of Africa....
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We Dared to Win
- The SAS in Rhodesia
- Auteur(s): Hannes Wessels, Andre Scheepers - with
- Narrateur(s): Roger Clark
- Durée: 10 h et 48 min
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Performance15
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Histoire15
In addition to Andre Scheepers' personal story, this book reveals more about some of the other men who were distinguished operators in SAS operations during the Rhodesian War....
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Outstanding Story
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2021-01-12
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In Defense of German Colonialism
- And How Its Critics Empowered Nazis, Communists, and the Enemies of the West
- Auteur(s): Bruce Gilley
- Narrateur(s): Damon Abernathy
- Durée: 7 h et 48 min
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The author of the groundbreaking "The Case for Colonialism" demonstrates that, contrary to modern presuppositions, German colonialism from its roots to the mid-twentieth century was overall a force for good in the world where development was encouraged and native governance flourished....
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Skeletons on the Zahara
- A True Story of Survival
- Auteur(s): Dean King
- Narrateur(s): Michael Prichard
- Durée: 12 h et 58 min
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Performance39
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Skeletons on the Zahara chronicles the true story of twelve American sailors who were shipwrecked off the coast of Africa in 1815, captured by desert nomads, sold into slavery, and subjected to a hellish two-month journey through the perilous heart of the Sahara. The western Sahara is a baking...
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Skeletons on the Zahara
- Écrit par Conrad Noble le 2022-06-14
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Bush War Operator
- Memoirs of the Rhodesian Light Infantry, Selous Scouts and Beyond
- Auteur(s): A.J. Balaam
- Narrateur(s): Dennis Kleinman
- Durée: 10 h et 1 min
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Anyone living in Rhodesia during the 1960s and 1970s would have had a father, husband, brother, or son called up in the defense of the war-torn, landlocked little country. This is the story of Andrew Balaam, a member of the Rhodesian Light Infantry and the Selous Scouts for 12 years....
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A Soldier's Point of View
- Écrit par Will le 2025-03-30
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Precolonial Black Africa
- Auteur(s): Cheikh Anta Diop, Harold Salemson - translator
- Narrateur(s): Leon Nixon
- Durée: 8 h et 30 min
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This comparison of the political and social systems of Europe and black Africa from antiquity to the formation of modern states demonstrates the black contribution to the development of Western civilization.
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How Africa Shaped the Christian Mind
- Rediscovering the African Seedbed of Western Christianity
- Auteur(s): Dr. Thomas C. Oden PhD
- Narrateur(s): Tom Parks
- Durée: 7 h et 8 min
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Africa has played a decisive role in the formation of Christian culture from its infancy. Some of the most decisive intellectual achievements of Christianity were explored and understood in Africa before they were in Europe....
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African Origin of Civilization - The Myth or Reality
- Auteur(s): Cheikh Anta Diop
- Narrateur(s): Frank Block
- Durée: 9 h et 55 min
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This classic presents historical, archaeological, and anthropological evidence to support the theory that ancient Egypt was a black civilization....
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wealth of information, But.
- Écrit par jim le 2023-01-23
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Cobalt Red
- How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives
- Auteur(s): Siddharth Kara
- Narrateur(s): Peter Ganim
- Durée: 11 h et 18 min
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An unflinching investigation reveals the human rights abuses behind the Congo’s cobalt mining operation—and the moral implications that affect us all.
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So important.
- Écrit par Kaitlin M le 2023-03-13
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The Forgotten Era
- Nigeria Before British Rule
- Auteur(s): Max Siollun
- Narrateur(s): Ben Onwukwe
- Durée: 13 h et 56 min
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This story of a dynamic and artistic people is a vital listen for those who want to discover a forgotten era of West Africa.
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Must reas for anyone interested in Nigerian history
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2025-12-01
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The Golden Rhinoceros
- Histories of the African Middle Ages
- Auteur(s): François-Xavier Fauvelle, Troy Tice - translator
- Narrateur(s): Michael Page
- Durée: 7 h et 16 min
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A leading historian reconstructs the forgotten history of medieval Africa....
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Necessarily Fragmentary
- Écrit par Alexandre Lariviere le 2021-02-25
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White Malice
- The CIA and the Covert Recolonization of Africa
- Auteur(s): Susan Williams
- Narrateur(s): Chanté McCormick
- Durée: 21 h et 14 min
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Filled with “fascinating information, original research, and bold ideas” (NPR), a revelatory account of how African Independence was systematically undermined by the US In 1958 in Accra, Ghana, the Hands Off Africa conference brought together the leading figures of African independence in...
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Narration is terrible
- Écrit par Tammy le 2025-11-12