African American Biography

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    • Race, Campus Life, and Growing Up
    • Auteur(s): Eternity Martis
    • Narrateur(s): Eternity Martis
    • Durée: 7 h et 42 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-31
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 124 évaluations
    • NATIONAL BESTSELLER A powerful, moving memoir about what it's like to be a student of colour on a predominantly white campus. A booksmart kid from Toronto, Eternity Martis was excited to move away to Western University for her undergraduate degree. But as one of the few Black students there, she...

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    • Auteur(s): Yossi Klein Halevi
    • Narrateur(s): Yossi Klein Halevi
    • Durée: 6 h et 19 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-05-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 8 évaluations
    • New York Times Bestseller “A clarion call, not to arms but to empathy. . . a profound and original book.”—Wall Street Journal Attempting to break the agonizing impasse between Israelis and Palestinians, the Israeli commentator and award-winning author of Like Dreamers directly addresses...

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    • A Memoir
    • Auteur(s): Cicely Tyson
    • Narrateur(s): Cicely Tyson, Viola Davis, Robin Miles
    • Durée: 16 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-01-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 94 évaluations
    • “In her long and extraordinary career, Cicely Tyson has not only exceeded as an actor, she has shaped the course of history.” –President Barack Obama, 2016 Presidential Medal of Honor ceremony ""Just As I Am is my truth. It is me, plain and unvarnished, with the glitter and garland set...

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    • A Biography of Malcolm X
    • Auteur(s): Jessica Gunderson, William Hayden, Keith Mayes PhD
    • Narrateur(s): anonymous
    • Durée: 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-03-15
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Someone was trying to kill Malcolm X, and he knew who it was. From his troubled youth to his days as spokesman for the Nation of Islam, Malcolm X had much to say about race and civil rights....

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    • A Lost Tale of the Underground Railroad
    • Auteur(s): Karolyn Smardz Frost
    • Narrateur(s): Karen Chilton
    • Durée: 14 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2008-02-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 évaluations
    • Acclaimed archeologist and historian Karolyn Smardz Frost painstakingly resurrects Thornton and Lucie Blackburn⿿s perilous 1830s journey from Kentucky slavery to Canadian freedom....

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    • My Story of Love, Loss, and the Night the Music Stopped
    • Auteur(s): Cissy Houston
    • Narrateur(s): Robin Miles
    • Durée: 7 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-01-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 évaluations
    • The definitive account of Whitney Houston’s astonishing life, ground-breaking career, and tragic death — complete with never-before-seen photographs — from the only one who truly knows the story behind the headlines: her mother, Cissy Houston. Cissy has said little publicly about...

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    • 51 Inspiring People from Ancient Africa to Modern-Day U.S.A.
    • Auteur(s): Arlisha Norwood
    • Narrateur(s): Janina Edwards
    • Durée: 2 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-10-08
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Meet extraordinary black heroes throughout history—biographies for kids ages 8 to 12. You’re invited to meet ancient Egyptian rulers, brilliant scientists, legendary musicians, and civil rights activists—all in the same book!

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    • Raising My Fist for Justice
    • Auteur(s): Tommie Smith, Derrick Barnes
    • Narrateur(s): Korey Jackson
    • Durée: 2 h et 20 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-01-23
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • On October 16, 1968, during the medal ceremony at the Mexico City Olympics, Tommie Smith, the gold medal winner in the 200-meter sprint, and John Carlos, the bronze medal winner, stood on the podium in black socks and raised their black-gloved fists to protest racial injustice....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • Auteur(s): John Parker, Richard Rathbone
    • Narrateur(s): Dion Graham
    • Durée: 4 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-05-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 2 évaluations
    • This VSI, the first concise work of its kind, will prove essential for anyone interested in the African continent and the diversity of human history....

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    • A Hero for Humanity
    • Auteur(s): Kevin Belmonte
    • Narrateur(s): Simon Vance
    • Durée: 10 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-04-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 évaluations
    • Dramatized in the major motion picture Amazing Grace, the story of William Wilberforce is the remarkable account of how one man’s vision, courage, and relentless pursuit of justice brought freedom to thousands and changed the course of history. “That the greatest and most successful reformer...

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    • Auteur(s): Frank Wilderson III
    • Narrateur(s): Frank Wilderson III
    • Durée: 13 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-04-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 1 évaluation
    • Why does race seem to color almost every feature of our moral and political universe? Why does a perpetual cycle of slavery continue to define the Black experience? These are just some of the compelling questions that animate Afropessimism....

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    • Auteur(s): Solomon Northup
    • Narrateur(s): J D Jackson
    • Durée: 8 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-05-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 évaluations
    • Born into “the blessings of liberty in a free State,” Solomon Northup was kidnapped and sold into slavery in the Bayou Boeuf region of Louisiana’s Red River Valley. Twelve Years a Slave is the chronicle of his captivity at the mercy of a sadistic plantation owner....

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    • Free Man
    • Auteur(s): Elizabeth Yates
    • Narrateur(s): Ray Childs
    • Durée: 3 h et 56 min
    • Date de publication: 2008-10-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 6 évaluations
    • The true story of At-mun, African prince, captured by slave traders and sold at auction in Massachusetts....

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    • A Memoir
    • Auteur(s): Brandon J. Wolf
    • Narrateur(s): Brandon J. Wolf
    • Durée: 7 h et 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-07-01
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • From one of the most vital and passionate LGBTQ+ activists comes a powerful memoir about self-discovery, community, love, and resilience in the face of adversity....

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    • The Journals of Alice Walker
    • Auteur(s): Alice Walker, Valerie Boyd - editor
    • Narrateur(s): Aunjanue Ellis, Walker, Janina Edwards
    • Durée: 22 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-04-12
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • From National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize­–winning author Alice Walker and edited by critic and writer Valerie Boyd, comes an unprecedented compilation of Walker’s fifty years of journals drawing an intimate portrait of her development over five decades as an artist, human rights and...

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    • Auteur(s): Terrell Carter, Stacy Thunes
    • Narrateur(s): Terrell Carter
    • Durée: 7 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-02-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 1 évaluation
    • Problem Child is the unbelievably true story of Terrell Carter, an American musician and actor who grew up in Buffalo, New York, in a dysfunctional family, each member crazier than the next....

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    • The Four Seasons of Jackie Robinson
    • Auteur(s): Kostya Kennedy
    • Narrateur(s): Kevin Kenerly
    • Durée: 9 h
    • Date de publication: 2022-08-23
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • True is a probing, richly detailed, unique biography of Jackie Robinson, one of baseball’s―and America’s―most significant figures....

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    • The Life and Times of an American Legend
    • Auteur(s): Larry Tye
    • Narrateur(s): Dominic Hoffman
    • Durée: 13 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2009-06-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 6 évaluations
    • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The superbly researched, spellbindingly told story of athlete, showman, philosopher, and boundary breaker Leroy “Satchel” Paige “Among the rare biographies of an athlete that transcend sports . . . gives us the man as well as the myth.”—The Boston Globe...

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    • Medgar Evers and the Love Story that Awakened America
    • Auteur(s): Joy-Ann Reid
    • Narrateur(s): Joy-Ann Reid
    • Durée: 10 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-02-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 7 évaluations
    • #1 New York Times Bestseller NAACP Image Award Winner From Joy-Ann Reid, a triumphant work of biography that repositions slain Civil Rights pioneer Medgar Evers at the heart of America's struggle for freedom, and celebrates Myrlie Evers's extraordinary activism after her husband's assassination...

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