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Featured Article: 150+ of the Best Quotes from Black Authors, Activists, Entrepreneurs, and Artists to Celebrate Black History Month
Black History is American History. Whether writers, poets, activists, entertainers, scientists, entrepreneurs, or some combination thereof, Black people have frequently offered exactly the right words when they were needed most. This sweeping collection of wise, stirring, and thought-provoking words from Black Americans offers much to inspire all Americans.
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The Souls of Black Folk
- By: W. E. B. Du Bois
- Narrated by: Mirron Willis
- Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
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"The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line,” writes Du Bois....
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Essays of 'life and love and strife and failure'
- By ESK on 02-08-13
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The Souls of Black Folk
- Narrated by: Mirron Willis
- Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 10-20-10
- Language: English
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Black Reconstruction in America
- By: W. E. B. Du Bois, David Levering Lewis
- Narrated by: Mirron Willis
- Length: 37 hrs and 26 mins
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This pioneering work was the first full-length study of the role black Americans played in the crucial period after the Civil War, when the slaves had been freed and the attempt was made to reconstruct American society. Hailed at the time....
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The textbook you should have had in high school.
- By Kennedy on 05-06-18
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Black Reconstruction in America
- Narrated by: Mirron Willis
- Length: 37 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 03-13-18
- Language: English
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The Souls of Black Folk
- By: W. E. B. DuBois
- Narrated by: Deaver Brown
- Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins
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The best writer on this subject written with the elegance of Hemingway and Fitzgerald with the passion and insights of Cather and Baldwin. No word changes required for transforming the work from prose to audio - remarkable in itself....
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Gotta get a better performance
- By Kevin Shaw on 01-14-22
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The Souls of Black Folk
- Narrated by: Deaver Brown
- Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 07-27-21
- Language: English
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The Souls of Black Folk (AmazonClassics Edition)
- By: W. E. B. Du Bois
- Narrated by: Prentice Onayemi
- Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
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First published in 1903, this groundbreaking work is a cornerstone of African American literary history and a foundational sociology text. In these 14 essays, W. E. B. Du Bois introduces and explores the concept of “double-consciousness”....
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Perfection. Genius. Stunning
- By Lloyd K. on 09-02-19
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The Souls of Black Folk (AmazonClassics Edition)
- Narrated by: Prentice Onayemi
- Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 04-23-18
- Language: English
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The Ultimate W.E.B. Du Bois Collection
- The Souls of Black Folk, The Gift of Black Folk, The Negro & 10 Speeches and Letters
- By: W. E. B. Du Bois
- Narrated by: Museum Audiobooks Cast
- Length: 27 hrs and 3 mins
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W.E.B. Du Bois (1868-1963), was an author, scholar, sociologist, historian, Pan-Africanist, and civil rights activist. After completing graduate work at the University of Berlin and Harvard, he became a professor of history, sociology, and economics at Atlanta University....
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The Ultimate W.E.B. Du Bois Collection
- The Souls of Black Folk, The Gift of Black Folk, The Negro & 10 Speeches and Letters
- Narrated by: Museum Audiobooks Cast
- Length: 27 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 09-16-20
- Language: English
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Darkwater
- Voices from within the Veil
- By: W. E. B. Du Bois
- Narrated by: Bernard K. Addison, Dion Graham, Lisa Reneé Pitts, and others
- Length: 9 hrs
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This work reflects the author's ideas as a politician, historian, and artist, this volume has long moved and inspired readers with its militant cry for social, political, and economic reform....
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Magnificent!
- By Andre on 04-03-16
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Darkwater
- Voices from within the Veil
- Narrated by: Bernard K. Addison, Dion Graham, Lisa Reneé Pitts, Bahni Turpin, Mirron Willis
- Length: 9 hrs
- Release date: 08-08-14
- Language: English
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Strivings of the Negro People
- By: W. E. B. DuBois
- Narrated by: Duncan Brownlehe
- Length: 17 mins
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W. E. B. DuBois wrote this essay for The Atlantic Monthly just two years after becoming the first Black man to earn a PhD from Harvard. An author, historian, and civil-rights activist, DuBois helped found the NAACP, wrote or edited 36 books, and published more than 100 articles....
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Strivings of the Negro People
- Narrated by: Duncan Brownlehe
- Length: 17 mins
- Release date: 07-29-19
- Language: English
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History's Greatest Speeches: Black Voices
- By: Nelson Mandela, Ida B. Wells, Thurgood Marshall, and others
- Narrated by: Rochelle Young, Will Chris, Casaundra Freeman, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 6 mins
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The struggle for human rights, emancipation, civil rights, social justice, voting rights, and freedom from discrimination and tyranny is captured here in this volume of speeches by some of the most influential and brilliant Black orators in history....
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History's Greatest Speeches: Black Voices
- Narrated by: Rochelle Young, Will Chris, Casaundra Freeman, Devereau Chumrau, Rosney Mauger, AK Murtada, Amir Abdullah
- Length: 2 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 05-18-21
- Language: English
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Black History Collection
- Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, up from Slavery, and the Souls of Black Folk
- By: Frederick Douglass, Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. Du Bois
- Narrated by: Jim D Johnston
- Length: 18 hrs and 29 mins
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This Black History Collection contains the brilliant works of Frederick Douglass (Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass), Booker T. Washington (Up from Slavery) and W. E. B. Du Bois (The Souls of Black Folk)....
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Leaves out pages of the written Frederick Douglass’ biography
- By CGonz on 03-15-20
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Black History Collection
- Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, up from Slavery, and the Souls of Black Folk
- Narrated by: Jim D Johnston
- Length: 18 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 01-14-19
- Language: English
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The Gift of Black Folk
- The Negroes in the Making of America
- By: W. E. B. Du Bois
- Narrated by: Mirron Willis
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
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Published in 1924 in response to growing racial tensions, W. E. B. Du Bois’ The Gift of Black Folk explores the contributions African Americans have made to American society, detailing the importance of racial diversity to the United States....
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The Gift of Black Folk
- The Negroes in the Making of America
- Narrated by: Mirron Willis
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 02-09-21
- Language: English
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The Gift of Black Folk (AmazonClassics Edition)
- By: W. E. B. Du Bois
- Narrated by: Arnell Powell
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
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In 1924, in response to the pursuit of increasingly racist policies in the United States, W. E. B. Du Bois published a groundbreaking collection of essays that challenged the existing prejudices about Black people and provided a fuller accounting of Black contributions to American life....
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POWERFUL SUBJECT MATTER!
- By Gary A. Wiggan on 03-07-22
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The Gift of Black Folk (AmazonClassics Edition)
- Narrated by: Arnell Powell
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 06-01-21
- Language: English
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The Quest of the Silver Fleece (AmazonClassics Edition)
- By: W. E. B. Du Bois
- Narrated by: Amir Abdullah
- Length: 13 hrs and 9 mins
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Sociologist and civil rights leader W. E. B. Du Bois weaves a powerful romantic plot with striking social commentary in his debut novel....
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The Quest of the Silver Fleece (AmazonClassics Edition)
- Narrated by: Amir Abdullah
- Length: 13 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 05-25-21
- Language: English
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Darkwater: Voices from Within the Veil (AmazonClassics Edition)
- By: W. E. B. Du Bois
- Narrated by: Bill Andrew Quinn
- Length: 7 hrs and 53 mins
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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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Darkwater: Voices from Within the Veil (AmazonClassics Edition)
- Narrated by: Bill Andrew Quinn
- Length: 7 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 06-01-21
- Language: English
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The Conservation of Races
- By: W.E.B. DuBois
- Narrated by: Duncan Brownlehe
- Length: 26 mins
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In this essay, W. E. B. Du Bois describes the American Negro Academy, which aimed to be the epitome and expression of the intellect of African Americans. He concludes by outlining a proposed creed for the Academy....
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The Conservation of Races
- Narrated by: Duncan Brownlehe
- Length: 26 mins
- Release date: 04-01-19
- Language: English
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The Souls of Black Folk
- By: W. E. B. Du Bois
- Narrated by: Richard Allen
- Length: 8 hrs and 39 mins
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The Souls of Black Folk, his most influential work, is a collection of 14 beautifully written essays, by turns lyrical, historical, and autobiographical....
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History of African Americans after Emancipation
- By Queen aleta on 09-24-12
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The Souls of Black Folk
- Narrated by: Richard Allen
- Length: 8 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 11-17-08
- Language: English
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The Souls of Black Folk
- By: W. E. B. Du Bois
- Narrated by: Rodney Gardiner
- Length: 8 hrs and 5 mins
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A cornerstone of African-American literary history, The Souls of Black Folk is a classic work by W. E. B. Du Bois. Originally published in 1903, it contains many essays on race and equality....
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Eye Opening
- By K'Marie Skin on 03-04-17
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The Souls of Black Folk
- Narrated by: Rodney Gardiner
- Length: 8 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 11-23-16
- Language: English
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Agitation
- By: W.E.B. Du Bois
- Narrated by: Duncan Brownlehe
- Length: 1 min
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The great civil rights leader W.E.B. Du Bois argued that agitation was a necessary evil to reveal the evils of injustice. Agitation does not mean aggravation, but aggravation calls for agitation in order that a remedy may be found....
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Agitation
- Narrated by: Duncan Brownlehe
- Length: 1 min
- Release date: 04-01-19
- Language: English
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The Negro
- By: W. E. B. Du Bois
- Narrated by: Hal Saunders
- Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins
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Published in 1915, the book investigates various aspects of African American history and the history of Africa, citing evidence of architectural development, writing, and numerous other cultural activities....
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Great book!
- By Verified Purchaser on 03-28-22
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The Negro
- Narrated by: Hal Saunders
- Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 04-01-19
- Language: English
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The Quest of the Silver Fleece
- By: W. E. B. Du Bois
- Narrated by: Peter Jay Fernandez
- Length: 14 hrs and 17 mins
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The Silver Fleece, cotton, could be the answer to Zora and Bles' prayers in overcoming poverty. While attending Miss Smith's School in rural Alabama, they lovingly nurture their crop....
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Quest for Freedom . . . Again
- By Andre on 04-13-16
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The Quest of the Silver Fleece
- Narrated by: Peter Jay Fernandez
- Length: 14 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 03-13-09
- Language: English
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The Souls of Black Folk
- By: W. E. B. Du Bois
- Narrated by: Rodney Louis Tompkins
- Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
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The Souls of Black Folk by W. E. B. Du Bois is a landmark in sociology and a cornerstone of African American literature. The book comprises various essays on race, some of which had previously appeared in The Atlantic Monthly....
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I have it before, but hearing it touched my soul
- By Malcolm A. Hawkins on 04-02-22
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The Souls of Black Folk
- Narrated by: Rodney Louis Tompkins
- Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 08-26-20
- Language: English
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