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    • The Generation of Young Women Who Desegregated America's Schools
    • By: Rachel Devlin
    • Narrated by: Robin Miles
    • Length: 12 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 05-30-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • In A Girl Stands at the Door, historian Rachel Devlin tells the remarkable stories of desegregation pioneers. She also explains why black girls were seen, and saw themselves, as responsible for the difficult work of reaching across the color line in public schools....

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    • A History of School Integration and Civil Rights in the North
    • By: Zoe Burkholder
    • Narrated by: Andrea Gallo
    • Length: 12 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 01-11-22
    • Language: English
    • 1 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Since Brown v. Board of Education in 1954 Americans have viewed school integration as a central tenet of the Black civil rights movement. Yet, school integration was not the only - or even always the dominant - civil rights strategy....

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    • Navigating the Politics of Everyday Life
    • By: Paula Austin
    • Narrated by: Ron Butler
    • Length: 5 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 01-21-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • This overview offers a complex narrative of the everyday lives of black young people in a racially, spatially, economically, and politically restricted Washington, DC, during the 1930s....

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    • The History of the Civil Rights Activists Who Rode Buses Around the South to Protest Segregation
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: KC Wayman
    • Length: 1 hr and 47 mins
    • Release date: 06-06-22
    • Language: English
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    • After a 1960 Supreme Court decision in Boynton v. Virginia, bus segregation was made illegal on new grounds. With this victory in hand, the Freedom Rides of 1961 began, organized primarily by the Congress on Racial Equality....

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Dorothy Height
    • Narrated by: Lizan Mitchell
    • Length: 11 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 09-22-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • Recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and president emerita of the National Council of Negro Women, Dorothy Height is a heroine of the Civil Rights movement....

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    • The Autobiography of Ida B. Wells
    • By: Ida B. Wells, Alfreda M. Duster - editor
    • Narrated by: Adenrele Ojo
    • Length: 15 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 05-18-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 118 ratings
    • This engaging memoir, originally published 1970, relates Ida B. Wells’ private life as a mother as well as her public activities as a teacher, lecturer, and journalist in her fight for equality and justice....

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    • Crime and Punishment in Black America
    • By: James Forman Jr.
    • Narrated by: Kevin R. Free
    • Length: 8 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 04-19-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 563 ratings
    • Today, Americans are debating our criminal justice system with new urgency....

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    • How the Demographic Revolution Has Created a New American Majority
    • By: Steven Phillips
    • Narrated by: Sean Crisden
    • Length: 6 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 05-24-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 58 ratings
    • Phillips draws on his extensive political experience to unveil exactly how people of color and progressive whites add up to a new majority - and what this means for US politics and policy....

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    • Callie House and the Struggle for Ex-Slave Reparations
    • By: Mary Frances Berry
    • Narrated by: Sharon Washington
    • Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 12-31-08
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • Callie House, an ex-slave who led the fight, founded the Ex-Slave Mutual Relief, Bounty, and Pension Association in 1899....

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    • America in the King Years 1963-65
    • By: Taylor Branch
    • Narrated by: Janina Edwards, Prentice Onayemi
    • Length: 29 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 08-27-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 83 ratings
    • From Pulitzer Prize-winning author Taylor Branch, the second part of his epic trilogy on Martin Luther King, Jr. and the American Civil Rights Movement....

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    • Edward Kennedy and the Rise of Conservatism, 1976-2009
    • By: Neal Gabler
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 46 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 11-15-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • Against the Wind completes Neal Gabler’s magisterial biography of Ted Kennedy, but it also unfolds the epic, tragic story of the fall of liberalism and the destruction of political morality in America....

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    • The Uses and Misuses of Civil Rights History
    • By: Jeanne Theoharis
    • Narrated by: Kim Staunton
    • Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 01-30-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 89 ratings
    • Praised by The New York Times; O, The Oprah Magazine; Bitch Magazine; Slate; Publishers Weekly; and more, this is "a bracing corrective to a national mythology" (New York Times) around the civil rights movement....

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    • The Summer of 1919 and the Awakening of Black America
    • By: Cameron McWhirter
    • Narrated by: L.J. Ganser
    • Length: 12 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 02-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 177 ratings
    • Author Cameron McWhirter chronicles the unprecedented wave of anti-black riots and lynchings that swept the country for eight months, from April to November of 1919, while also exploring the first stirrings of a civil rights movement that would transform American society 40 years later....

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    • The Harmful Politics of Race and Space in America
    • By: Lawrence T. Brown
    • Narrated by: Lady Brion
    • Length: 11 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 02-28-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • The world gasped in April 2015 as Baltimore erupted and Black Lives Matter activists, incensed by Freddie Gray's brutal death in police custody, shut down highways and marched on city streets....

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    • Racism, Republicans, and the Road to Trump
    • By: Daniel S. Lucks
    • Narrated by: Jeff Zinn
    • Length: 13 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 08-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • A long-overdue and sober examination of President Ronald Reagan’s racist politics that continue to harm communities today and helped shape the modern conservative movement....

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    • By: Clarence Lusane
    • Narrated by: JD Jackson
    • Length: 16 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 06-14-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 156 ratings
    • The Black History of the White House presents the untold history, racial politics, and shifting significance of the White House as experienced by African Americans....

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    • Why It Matters & Why You Should Care
    • By: Victor Ray
    • Narrated by: James Fouhey
    • Length: 4 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 08-02-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 58 ratings
    • From renowned scholar Dr. Victor Ray, On Critical Race Theory explains the centrality of race in American history and politics, and how the often mischaracterized intellectual movement became a political necessity....

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    • By: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
    • Narrated by: Blair Underwood, Amanda Gorman
    • Length: 39 mins
    • Release date: 08-23-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • A beautiful audio edition of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s legendary speech at the March on Washington, part of Dr. King’s archives published exclusively by HarperCollins, hear both the original recording of the speech and a new reading by Blair Underwood.

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    • How American Women Won the Right to Vote
    • By: Johanna Neuman
    • Narrated by: Tanya Eby
    • Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 01-26-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In this sweeping history, author Johanna Neuman demonstrates that American women defeated the male patriarchy only after they convinced men that it was in their interests to share political power....

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