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Interview: Ta-Nehisi Coates' The Water Dancer Makes A Big Splash
Featured Article: Outstanding Black Authors Across Various Genres and Styles
Stories have the power not only to transport us, but to allow us to connect, understand, and feel represented. The work of phenomenal Black authors—like those featured in this list—has expanded the ambition, scope, and perspective of storytelling. These must-hear titles from some of the best Black authors of all time are also indisputably some of the most remarkable works of literature in both the contemporary and historical canon.
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Between the World and Me
- By: Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Narrated by: Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Length: 3 hrs and 35 mins
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In a profound work that pivots from the biggest questions about American history and ideals to the most intimate concerns of a father for his son, Ta-Nehisi Coates offers a powerful new framework for understanding our nation’s history and current crisis....
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A Heartfelt Self-aware Literary Masterpiece
- By T Spencer on 07-30-15
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Between the World and Me
- Narrated by: Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Length: 3 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 07-14-15
- Language: English
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The Water Dancer (Oprah’s Book Club)
- A Novel
- By: Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Narrated by: Joe Morton
- Length: 14 hrs and 14 mins
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Young Hiram Walker was born into bondage. When his mother was sold away, Hiram was robbed of all memory of her - but was gifted with a mysterious power. Years later, when Hiram almost drowns in a river, that same power saves his life....
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Pay attention
- By Amazon Customer on 11-13-19
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The Water Dancer (Oprah’s Book Club)
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Joe Morton
- Length: 14 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 09-24-19
- Language: English
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We Were Eight Years in Power
- An American Tragedy
- By: Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Narrated by: Beresford Bennett
- Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
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We Were Eight Years in Power features Coates' iconic essays first published in The Atlantic, including "Fear of a Black President", "The Case for Reparations", and "The Black Family in the Age of Mass Incarceration", along with eight fresh essays....
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DO NOT PURCHASE THE audible version!
- By rvetdave on 11-16-17
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We Were Eight Years in Power
- An American Tragedy
- Narrated by: Beresford Bennett
- Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 10-03-17
- Language: English
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The Beautiful Struggle
- By: Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Narrated by: J. D. Jackson
- Length: 6 hrs and 20 mins
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Ta-Nehisi Coates' debut is an infectious, reflective memoir - a lyrical saga of surviving the crack-stricken streets of Baltimore in the '80s....
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Interesting glimpse into a life so unlike my own
- By Stacey on 01-26-15
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The Beautiful Struggle
- Narrated by: J. D. Jackson
- Length: 6 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 11-12-08
- Language: English
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- The Collected Work of David Carr
- By: David Carr, Jill Rooney Carr, Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Narrated by: Christopher Ryan Grant
- Length: 13 hrs and 5 mins
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A career-spanning selection of the legendary reporter David Carr's writing for the New York Times, Washington City Paper, New York Magazine, the Atlantic, and more....
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A little biased
- By James Carr on 11-18-20
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- The Collected Work of David Carr
- Narrated by: Christopher Ryan Grant
- Length: 13 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 04-07-20
- Language: English
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We Were Eight Years in Power
- Eine amerikanische Tragödie
- By: Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Narrated by: Olaf Pessler
- Length: 15 hrs and 31 mins
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Mit Barack Obama sollte die amerikanische Gesellschaft ihren jahrhundertealten Rassismus überwinden. Am Ende seiner Amtszeit zerschlugen...
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We Were Eight Years in Power
- Eine amerikanische Tragödie
- Narrated by: Olaf Pessler
- Length: 15 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 04-12-18
- Language: German
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The Water Dancer
- By: Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Narrated by: Joe Morton
- Length: 14 hrs and 14 mins
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Brought to you by Penguin. Every slave plantation is a house of spies and intrigue. No slave walks a straight line or has a single story - deep within their hearts is betrayal and insurrection....
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An old tale of slavery told like never before
- By Yas on 12-13-19
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The Water Dancer
- Narrated by: Joe Morton
- Length: 14 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 10-03-19
- Language: English
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We Were Eight Years in Power
- An American Tragedy
- By: Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Narrated by: Beresford Bennett
- Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
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In this essential new book, peerless journalist and thinker Ta-Nehisi Coates takes stock of the Obama era, speaking authoritatively from political, ideological and cultural perspectives....
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Disturbingly informative.
- By Levi S. on 10-30-17
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We Were Eight Years in Power
- An American Tragedy
- Narrated by: Beresford Bennett
- Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 10-05-17
- Language: English
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Der Wassertänzer
- By: Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Narrated by: Sabin Tambrea
- Length: 17 hrs and 1 min
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Bisher kannte Hiram Walker nichts als ein Leben in Ketten. Aufgewachsen in der Sklaverei, musste er miterleben, wie seine Mutter verkauft wurde...
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Der Wassertänzer
- Narrated by: Sabin Tambrea
- Length: 17 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 02-28-20
- Language: German
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