African American Memoirs

Liste de produits
    • An Autobiography
    • Auteur(s): Dick Gregory, Dr. Christian Gregory - introduction, Robert Lipsyte
    • Narrateur(s): Prentice Onayemi, Dr. Christian Gregory
    • Durée: 6 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-01-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • Fifty-five years ago, in 1964, an incredibly honest and revealing memoir by one of the America's best-loved comedians and activists, Dick Gregory, was published. With a shocking title and breathtaking writing, Dick Gregory defined a genre and changed the way race was discussed in America....

    Prix courant: 37,53 $

    • John Lewis and the Power of Hope
    • Auteur(s): Jon Meacham, John Lewis - afterword
    • Narrateur(s): JD Jackson, Jon Meacham
    • Durée: 10 h
    • Date de publication: 2020-08-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • An intimate and revealing portrait of civil rights icon and longtime US congressman John Lewis, linking his life to the painful quest for justice in America from the 1950s to the present....

    Prix courant: 23,31 $

    • A Memoir
    • Auteur(s): Ursula Burns
    • Narrateur(s): Ursula Burns
    • Durée: 7 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-06-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 13 évaluations
    • The first Black female CEO of a Fortune 500 company looks back at her life and her career at Xerox, sharing unique insights on American business and corporate life, the workers she has always valued, racial and economic justice, how greed is threatening democracy, and more....

    Prix courant: 31,46 $

    • Made in America
    • Auteur(s): Michael Eric Dyson, Pharrell - foreword
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Eric Dyson, Nick Cannon
    • Durée: 5 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-11-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 évaluations
    • Jay-Z: Made in America is the fruit of Michael Eric Dyson’s decade of teaching the work of one of the greatest poets this nation has produced, as gifted a wordsmith as Walt Whitman, Robert Frost and Rita Dove....

    Prix courant: 20,49 $

    • Auteur(s): Richard Wright
    • Narrateur(s): Peter Francis James
    • Durée: 15 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-02-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • Richard Wright's powerful and eloquent memoir of his journey from innocence to experience in the Jim Crow South. At once an unashamed confession and a profound indictment, Black Boy is a poignant record of struggle and endurance - a seminal literary work....

    Prix courant: 34,95 $

    • It Just Looks Like We’re Not Hurting
    • Auteur(s): Terrie M. Williams
    • Narrateur(s): Madeline McCray
    • Durée: 14 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-11-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Terrie had made it: She had launched her own public relations company with such clients as Eddie Murphy and Johnnie Cochran. Yet she was in constant pain, waking up in terror, overeating in search of relief....

    Prix courant: 27,83 $

    • An American Family Memoir
    • Auteur(s): Martha S. Jones
    • Narrateur(s): Martha S. Jones
    • Durée: 9 h et 7 min
    • Date de publication: 2025-03-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Prizewinning scholar of Black history Martha S. Jones delves into her family’s past in this memoir of family, color, and being Black, white, and other in America.

    Prix courant: 28,27 $

    • Auteur(s): Claude Brown
    • Narrateur(s): Cary Hite
    • Durée: 17 h et 48 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-06-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • With more than two million copies in print, Manchild in the Promised Land is one of the most remarkable autobiographies of our time - the definitive account of African-American youth in Harlem of the 1940s and 1950s, and a seminal work of modern literature....

    Prix courant: 23,18 $

    • A Memoir
    • Auteur(s): Daniel R. Day
    • Narrateur(s): Omari Hardwick, Daniel R. Day
    • Durée: 8 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-07-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 25 évaluations
    • With his now-legendary store on 125th Street in Harlem, Dapper Dan pioneered high-end streetwear in the 1980s, remixing classic luxury-brand logos into his own innovative, glamorous designs. But before he reinvented haute couture, he was a hungry boy with holes in his shoes....

    Prix courant: 23,31 $

  • Prix courant: 31,26 $

    • A Memoir
    • Auteur(s): Natasha S. Alford
    • Narrateur(s): Natasha S. Alford
    • Durée: 10 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-02-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Journalist Natasha S. Alford grew up between two worlds as the daughter of an African American father and Puerto Rican mother. In American Negra, a narrative that is part memoir, part cultural analysis, Alford reflects on growing up in a working-class family from the city of Syracuse, NY....

    Prix courant: 32,62 $

  • Prix courant: 32,00 $

    • A Memoir
    • Auteur(s): Katherine Johnson, Joylette Hylick, Katherine Moore
    • Narrateur(s): Robin Miles
    • Durée: 7 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-05-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • The remarkable woman at heart of the smash New York Times best seller and Oscar-winning film Hidden Figures tells the full story of her life, including what it took to work at NASA, help land the first man on the moon, and live through a century of turmoil and change....

    Prix courant: 24,46 $

    • The Secret Link Between Music and the Structure of the Universe
    • Auteur(s): Stephon Alexander
    • Narrateur(s): Don Hagen
    • Durée: 7 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-05-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Physicist and jazz musician Stephon Alexander uses jazz to answer physics' most vexing questions about the past and future of the universe....

    Prix courant: 31,16 $

    • How to Be True to You
    • Auteur(s): A'ja Wilson
    • Narrateur(s): A'ja Wilson
    • Durée: 3 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-02-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Dear Black Girls is a necessary and meaningful exploration of what it means to be a Black woman in America today—and a rallying cry to lift up women and girls everywhere....

    Prix courant: 11,26 $

    • A Black Woman's Story
    • Auteur(s): Elaine Brown
    • Narrateur(s): Elaine Brown
    • Durée: 17 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-06-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Elaine Brown assumed her role as the first and only female leader of the Black Panther Party with these words: “I have all the guns and all the money. I can withstand challenge from without and from within. Am I right, Comrade?” It was August 1974....

    Prix courant: 37,53 $

    • The Rise and Fall of Big Meech and the Black Mafia Family
    • Auteur(s): Mara Shalhoup
    • Narrateur(s): L. Steven Taylor
    • Durée: 8 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-06-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 évaluations
    • In the early 1990s, Demetrius "Big Meech" Flenory and his brother, Terry "Southwest T", rose up from the slums of Detroit to build one of the largest cocaine empires in American history: the Black Mafia Family....

    Prix courant: 17,50 $

    • The True Story of the World's Most Notorious Jewel Thief
    • Auteur(s): Doris Payne, Zelda Lockhart - contributor
    • Narrateur(s): Robin Miles
    • Durée: 6 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-09-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • In the ebullient spirit of Ocean’s 8, The Heist, and Thelma & Louise, a sensational and entertaining memoir of the world’s most notorious jewel thief - a woman who defied society’s prejudices and norms to carve her own path....

    Prix courant: 24,46 $

    • Portraits of a Life
    • Auteur(s): Billy Dee Williams
    • Narrateur(s): Billy Dee Williams
    • Durée: 11 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-02-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A film legend recalls his remarkable life of nearly eight decades—a heralded actor who's played the roles he wanted, unchecked by the racism and typecasting so rife in the mostly all-white industry in which he triumphed....

    Prix courant: 26,22 $

    • The Life of Alain Locke
    • Auteur(s): Jeffrey C. Stewart
    • Narrateur(s): Bill Andrew Quinn
    • Durée: 45 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-05-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In The New Negro: The Life of Alain Locke, Jeffrey C. Stewart offers the definitive biography of the father of the Harlem Renaissance, based on the extant primary sources of his life and on interviews with those who knew him personally....

    Prix courant: 44,54 $