Civil Rights History

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    • The Awakening of a Former White Nationalist
    • Auteur(s): Eli Saslow
    • Narrateur(s): Scott Brick, Eli Saslow
    • Durée: 9 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-09-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 28 évaluations
    • The powerful story of how a prominent white supremacist changed his heart and mind. From the Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter, this is a book to help us understand the American moment and to help us better understand one another. “Rising Out of Hatred proclaims if the successor to the white...

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    • James Baldwin's America and Its Urgent Lessons for Our Own
    • Auteur(s): Eddie S. Glaude Jr.
    • Narrateur(s): Eddie S. Glaude Jr.
    • Durée: 7 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-06-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 13 évaluations
    • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “A powerful study of how to bear witness in a moment when America is being called to do the same.”—Time James Baldwin grew disillusioned by the failure of the civil rights movement to force America to confront its lies about race. What can we learn from his...

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    • America Since the Sixties
    • Auteur(s): Christopher Caldwell
    • Narrateur(s): Christopher Caldwell
    • Durée: 11 h et 7 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-01-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 20 évaluations
    • A major American intellectual and “one of the right’s most gifted and astute journalists” (The New York Times Book Review) makes the historical case that the reforms of the 1960s, reforms intended to make the nation more just and humane, left many Americans feeling alienated, despised...

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    • The Light Withdrawn
    • Auteur(s): Christopher Cox
    • Narrateur(s): Jonathan Davis
    • Durée: 25 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-11-05
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • An “assiduously researched” (The Wall Street Journal), “powerful...dispassionate new biography” (The Christian Science Monitor) of Woodrow Wilson, focused on his role in the long national struggle for racial equality and women’s voting rights. More than a century after his death...

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    • The Savage Season That Made Mississippi Burn and Made America a Democracy
    • Auteur(s): Bruce Watson
    • Narrateur(s): David Drummond
    • Durée: 14 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-06-10
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In the summer of 1964, with the civil rights movement stalled, seven hundred college students descended on Mississippi to register black voters, teach in Freedom Schools, and live in sharecroppers' shacks....

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    • African Americans and the Early Fight for the Right to Fly
    • Auteur(s): Gerald Horne
    • Narrateur(s): Bill Andrew Quinn
    • Durée: 6 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-12-18
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The recent Hollywood film Hidden Figures presents a portrait of how African American women shaped the US effort in aerospace during the height of Jim Crow. In Storming the Heavens, Gerald Horne presents the necessary back story to this account....

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    • Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty
    • Auteur(s): Dorothy Roberts
    • Narrateur(s): Shayna Small
    • Durée: 14 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-10-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 8 évaluations
    • This is a no-holds-barred response to the liberal and conservative retreat from an assertive, activist, and socially transformative civil rights agenda of recent years--using a black feminist lens and the issue of the impact of recent legislation, social policy, and welfare "reform" on black...

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    • How the Privileged and the Propertied Broke the Engine of American Opportunity
    • Auteur(s): Yoni Appelbaum
    • Narrateur(s): Ari Fliakos
    • Durée: 9 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2025-02-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 2 évaluations
    • How did America cease to be the land of opportunity? LONGLISTED FOR THE PORCHLIGHT BUSINESS BOOK AWARD We take it for granted that good neighborhoods—with good schools and good housing—are only accessible to the wealthy. But in America, this wasn’t always the case. Though for most of world...

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    • Elizabeth Jennings, Chester A. Arthur, and the Early Fight for Civil Rights
    • Auteur(s): Jerry Mikorenda
    • Narrateur(s): Kevin Kenerly
    • Durée: 6 h et 22 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-02-18
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • On February 22, 1855, the Elizabeth Jennings v. Third Avenue Rail Road case was settled: The jury stunned the courtroom with a $250 verdict in Lizzie’s favor. Future US president Chester A. Arthur was Jennings’ attorney, and their lives would be forever onward intertwined....

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    • Settler Colonialism, White Supremacy, and a History of Erasure and Exclusion
    • Auteur(s): Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
    • Narrateur(s): Shaun Taylor-Corbett
    • Durée: 12 h et 21 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-08-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 2 évaluations
    • Debunks the pervasive and self-congratulatory myth that our country is proudly founded by and for immigrants, and urges readers to embrace a more complex and honest history of the United States Whether in political debates or discussions about immigration around the kitchen table, many Americans...

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    • Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum
    • Auteur(s): Antonia Hylton
    • Narrateur(s): Antonia Hylton
    • Durée: 11 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-01-23
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In the tradition of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, this New York Times bestseller is a page-turning account of one of the nation’s last segregated asylums..."a book that left me breathless" (Clint Smith). For centuries, Black patients have been absent from our history books. Madness...

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    • Engaging the Body to Cultivate Liberation, Justice, and Authentic Connection--A Practical Guide for Transformative Social Change
    • Auteur(s): Rae Johnson PhD, Bayo Akomolafe - introduction
    • Narrateur(s): Xe Sands
    • Durée: 6 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-05-30
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • A radically different approach to social and environmental justice work for fans of adrienne maree brown and Bessel van der Kolk Instead of thinking about social justice as a process that starts with changing people's minds, Embodied Activism understands our bodies--how we feel in them and...

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    • Auteur(s): Brittney Morris, Michael Boatman, Alexandra Grey, Dominic Hoffman, Sisi Aisha Johnson
    • Narrateur(s): Kiersey Clemons
    • Durée: 8 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-09-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 12 évaluations
    • A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2019! “Gripping and timely.” —People “The YA debut we’re most excited for this year.” —Entertainment Weekly “A book that knocks you off your feet while dropping the kind of knowledge that’ll keep you down for the count. Prepare to BE slain.”...

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    • Auteur(s): Jeanne Theoharis
    • Narrateur(s): Judith West
    • Durée: 15 h et 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-01-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 1 évaluation
    • 2014 NAACP Image Award Winner: Outstanding Literary Work – Biography / Auto Biography 2013 Letitia Woods Brown Award from the Association of Black Women Historians Choice Top 25 Academic Titles for 2013 The definitive political biography of Rosa Parks examines her six decades of activism...

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    • A Novel of the 1913 Woman Suffrage Procession
    • Auteur(s): Jennifer Chiaverini
    • Narrateur(s): Saskia Maarleveld
    • Durée: 10 h et 51 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-07-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 évaluations
    • New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Chiaverini returns with The Women’s March, an enthralling historical novel of the woman’s suffrage movement inspired by three courageous women who bravely risked their lives and liberty in the fight to win the vote. Twenty-five-year-old Alice Paul...

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    • The Battle for Our Better Angels
    • Auteur(s): Jon Meacham
    • Narrateur(s): Fred Sanders, Jon Meacham
    • Durée: 10 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-05-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 20 évaluations
    • #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Pulitzer Prize–winning author Jon Meacham helps us understand the present moment in American politics and life by looking back at critical times in our history when hope overcame division and fear. “Gripping and inspiring, The Soul of America is Jon...

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    • Dispossession and Defiance in Hong Kong
    • Auteur(s): Louisa Lim
    • Narrateur(s): Louisa Lim
    • Durée: 10 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-04-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 2 évaluations
    • A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR An award-winning journalist and longtime Hong Konger indelibly captures the place, its people, and the untold history they are claiming, just as it is being erased. The story of Hong Kong has long been dominated by competing myths: to Britain, a...

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    • Auteur(s): Adam Goodheart
    • Narrateur(s): Jonathan Davis
    • Durée: 18 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-04-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 évaluations
    • As the United States marks the 150th anniversary of our defining national drama, 1861 presents a gripping and original account of how the Civil War began....

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    • Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery
    • Auteur(s): Eric Foner
    • Narrateur(s): Norman Dietz
    • Durée: 18 h et 7 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-10-05
    • Langue: Anglais
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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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