African American Biography

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    • De: Carole Weatherford
    • Narrado por: Lizzie Cooper Davis
    • Duración: 12 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-23-13
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 calificaciones
    • >In Birmingham, Alabama, on September 15, 1963, it is one little girl's 10th birthday. Excited about Youth Day at the 16th Street Baptist Church, she puts on her patent leather shoes and practices her choir solo....

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    • The Life of the Legendary Artist and Activist
    • De: Martin Duberman
    • Narrado por: Cary Hite
    • Duración: 5 h y 56 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 04-27-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 calificaciones
    • This is the inspiring life and legacy of vocal artist and civil rights icon Paul Robeson - one of the most important public figures in the 20th century - adapted for young adults by the acclaimed Robeson biographer....

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    • An African-American Life
    • De: Ezra Greenspan
    • Narrado por: Mirron Willis
    • Duración: 20 h y 20 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-22-14
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 calificaciones
    • Born into slavery in Kentucky, the young man known as “Sandy” reinvented himself as “William Wells” Brown after escaping to freedom....

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    • The Radical Theorist
    • De: Judson L. Jeffries
    • Narrado por: Robert J. Eckrich
    • Duración: 6 h y 41 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-04-12
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 36 calificaciones
    • Huey P. Newton's powerful legacy to the Black Panther movement and the civil rights struggle has long been obscured....

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    • De: Chi-Ming Yang
    • Narrado por: Janina Edwards
    • Duración: 6 h y 2 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-11-25
    • Idioma: Inglés
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    • Comprised of twenty-six short A-Z chapters, Octavia E. Butler: H Is for Horse is an homage to the childhood genius of Black science fiction writer Octavia E. Butler.

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    • Bayard Rustin’s Life in Letters
    • De: Bayard Rustin, Michael G. Long
    • Narrado por: David Sadzin
    • Duración: 18 h y 29 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-05-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 calificaciones
    • A master strategist and tireless activist, Bayard Rustin is best remembered as the organizer of the 1963 March on Washington, one of the largest nonviolent protests ever held in the United States....

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    • A Memoir
    • De: Jessye Norman
    • Narrado por: Mia Ellis
    • Duración: 9 h y 25 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 11-24-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 calificaciones
    • In Stand Up Straight and Sing!, Jessye Norman recalls in rich detail the strong women who were her role models, from her ancestors to family friends, relatives, and teachers....

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    • From Civil War to Civil Rights with One African American Family
    • De: Gail Lumet Buckley
    • Narrado por: Allyson Johnson
    • Duración: 11 h y 58 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-15-16
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 51 calificaciones
    • Gail Lumet Buckley - daughter of actress Lena Horne - delves deep into her family history, detailing the experiences of an extraordinary African American family....

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    • The Global Odyssey of a Black Woman Scholar
    • De: Barbara D. Savage
    • Narrado por: Machelle Williams
    • Duración: 10 h y 51 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-23-24
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 calificaciones
    • Born in rural Michigan during the Jim Crow era, the bold and irrepressible Merze Tate (1905-1996) refused to limit her intellectual ambitions, despite living in what she called a "sex and race discriminating world"....

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    • A Biography
    • De: Elisabeth Bumiller
    • Narrado por: Kimberly Farr
    • Duración: 14 h y 13 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-11-07
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 31 calificaciones
    • New York Times reporter Elisabeth Bumiller peels back the layers and presents a revelatory portrait of the first Black female secretary of state and President George W. Bush's national security adviser on September 11, 2001....

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    • The Life of Isaac Burns Murphy
    • De: Pellom McDaniels III
    • Narrado por: Curtis Jews
    • Duración: 17 h y 35 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-18-22
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 calificación
    • Isaac Burns Murphy (1861-1896) was one of the most dynamic jockeys of his era. Still considered one of the finest riders of all time, Murphy was the first jockey to win the Kentucky Derby three times, and his 44 percent win record remains unmatched....

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    • De: Staceyann Chin
    • Narrado por: Staceyann Chin
    • Duración: 1 h y 34 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 06-27-19
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 101 calificaciones
    • Meet. Love. Break. Recover. That’s been the routine of Staceyann Chin’s romantic life. But at 35, after yet another devastating breakup and overcome by an urgent and all-consuming desire to have a child, Chin realizes she’s running out of time....

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    • And Other Dispatches from Fifty Years of Reporting on Race in America
    • De: Calvin Trillin
    • Narrado por: Robert Fass, Calvin Trillin - introduction
    • Duración: 8 h y 25 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 06-28-16
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 calificaciones
    • In the early sixties, Calvin Trillin got his start as a journalist covering the Civil Rights Movement in the South. Over the next five decades of reporting, he often returned to scenes of racial tension....

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    • De: W. E. B. Du Bois
    • Narrado por: Bill Andrew Quinn
    • Duración: 7 h y 53 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 06-01-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 calificaciones
    • In this ambitious - even radical - literary collection, first published in 1920, civil rights leader W. E. B. Du Bois tackled race, gender, art, politics, labor, and economics from the perspective of an African American who, in his own words, had “been in the world, but not of it”....

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    • The Experiences, People, and Events That Shaped Our Country
    • De: Jabari Asim
    • Narrado por: Dion Graham
    • Duración: 2 h y 9 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-02-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 25 calificaciones
    • Jabari Asim goes beyond what's taught in the classroom and tells a fact-filled history of African Americans through politics, activism, sports, music, and much more....

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    • Who Was?
    • De: Sarah Fabiny, Who HQ
    • Narrado por: Robin Eller
    • Serie: Who-? by Who HQ
    • Duración: 1 h
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 06-02-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 calificaciones
    • The story of how a girl born into slavery became an early leader in the civil rights movement and the most famous black female journalist in 19th-century America....

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    • Marian Anderson, the Lincoln Memorial, and the Concert That Awakened America
    • De: Raymond Arsenault
    • Narrado por: David Crommett
    • Duración: 10 h y 12 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-04-13
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 calificaciones
    • Award-winning civil rights historian Ray Arsenault describes the dramatic story behind Marian Anderson’s concert at the Lincoln Memorial....

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    • Sheroes, Boundary Breakers, and Females Who Changed the World
    • De: M.J. Fievre, Becca Anderson
    • Narrado por: Julienne Irons
    • Duración: 4 h y 33 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 07-12-22
    • Idioma: Inglés
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    • Driven by female empowerment, this collection of biographies tells the unique stories of strong voices that made a difference. From artists to activists, The Book of Awesome Black Women showcases a plethora of passions and skills to prove that strong is beautiful....

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    • An African Boy, an American Lawyer, and Their Remarkable Battle for Freedom
    • De: Jim Gash
    • Narrado por: Brandon Batchelar, Jason White
    • Duración: 10 h y 5 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-26-16
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 166 calificaciones
    • Jim Gash's comfortable life as a Los Angeles lawyer and law professor nearly ensured that he and Henry, a Ugandan boy languishing in prison for two murders he didn't commit, would never meet....

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