African American History Culture

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    • From the Dawn of Humanity to Independence
    • By: Zeinab Badawi
    • Narrated by: Zeinab Badawi
    • Length: 15 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 01-14-25
    • Language: English
    • 4.6 out of 5 stars 121 ratings
    • Already a major international bestseller, Zeinab Badawi’s sweeping and much-needed survey of African history traces the continent’s extraordinary legacy from prehistory to the present from the African perspective.

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    • Uncle Tom's Cabin, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, and Twelve Years a Slave
    • By: Harriet Beecher Stowe, Harriet Jacobs, Solomon Northup
    • Narrated by: Rory Young
    • Length: 33 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 08-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.8 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • Inside this harrowing collection, you’ll uncover three thought-provoking and classic novels about slavery, civil rights, and the plight of African Americans before the abolition of slavery....

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    • The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race
    • By: Margot Lee Shetterly
    • Narrated by: Robin Miles
    • Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 09-06-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.3 out of 5 stars 9,646 ratings
    • The phenomenal true story of the Black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel some of America's greatest achievements in space....

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    • By: DK, David Olusoga - contributor
    • Narrated by: Dede Davi
    • Length: 13 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 11-23-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.0 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • Discover the rich and complex history of the peoples of Africa, and the struggles and triumphs of Black cultures and communities around the world....

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    • Exploring the AME Zion Church and Moorish Science Temple: 2 Books in One: African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church: A Beginner's Guide, Moorish Science Temple of America: A Beg..
    • By: Donnell Bradford
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 05-17-25
    • Language: English
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    • Black American Faith: Exploring the AME Zion Church and Moorish Science Temple Unlock the rich tapestry of Black American spiritual history with ...

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    • A Hidden Heritage
    • By: William Loren Katz
    • Narrated by: Bill Andrew Quinn
    • Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 05-14-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.8 out of 5 stars 338 ratings
    • The compelling account of how two heritages united in their struggle to gain freedom and equality in America. The first paths to freedom taken by runaway slaves led to Native American villages. There, black men and women found acceptance and friendship....

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    • A Remix of the National Book Award-Winning Stamped from the Beginning
    • By: Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi
    • Narrated by: Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi - introduction
    • Length: 4 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 03-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.8 out of 5 stars 3,630 ratings
    • The construct of race has always been used to gain and keep power, to create dynamics that separate and silence. This remarkable reimagining of Dr. Ibram X. Kendi's National Book Award-winning Stamped from the Beginning reveals the history of racist ideas in America....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Jonathan Scott Holloway
    • Narrated by: Diontae Black
    • Length: 4 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 02-21-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • What does it mean to be an American? The story of the African American past demonstrates the difficulty of answering this seemingly simple question. This book illuminates the US's core paradoxes, inviting profound questions about what it means to be an American, a citizen, and a human being....

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    • By: Zora Neale Hurston
    • Narrated by: Ruby Dee, Ossie Davis
    • Length: 6 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 11-18-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.4 out of 5 stars 102 ratings
    • Every Tongue Got to Confess is an extensive volume of African American folklore that Zora Neale Hurston collected on her travels through the Gulf States in the late 1920s....

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    • From the Dawn of Humanity to Independence
    • By: Zeinab Badawi
    • Narrated by: Zeinab Badawi
    • Length: 15 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 04-18-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.6 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • For too long, Africa's history has been neglected. Dominated by western narratives of slavery and colonialism, its past has been fragmented, overlooked and denied its rightful place in our global story. Now, Zeinab Badawi guides us through Africa's spectacular history....

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    • Creating the National Museum of African American History and Culture in the Age of Bush, Obama, and Trump
    • By: Lonnie G. Bunch III
    • Narrated by: JD Jackson
    • Length: 12 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 01-28-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.8 out of 5 stars 49 ratings
    • In its first four months of operation, the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture surpassed one million visits and quickly became a cherished, vital monument to the African American experience. And yet this accomplishment was never assured....

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    • Black Wall Street and the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921
    • By: Tim Madigan, Hilary Beard - adaptation
    • Narrated by: Bill Andrew Quinn
    • Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 05-25-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.0 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • One of the worst acts of racial violence in American history took place in 1921, when a White mob numbering in the thousands decimated the thriving Black community of Greenwood in Tulsa, Oklahoma....

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    • By: Walter Dean Myers
    • Narrated by: Joe Morton
    • Length: 4 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 09-02-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.3 out of 5 stars 102 ratings
    • Into a memoir that is gripping, funny, heartbreaking, and unforgettable, Walter Dean Myers richly weaves the details of his Harlem childhood in the 1940s and 1950s....

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    • A Captivating Guide to the People and Events that Shaped the History of the United States
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Duke Holm
    • Length: 3 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 01-16-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 34 ratings
    • Explore captivating stories and facts about African American history! The history of African Americans is a long and tragic chronicle of events....

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    • The Story of In Living Color and the Black Comedy Revolution
    • By: David Peisner
    • Narrated by: JD Jackson
    • Length: 13 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 06-26-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.6 out of 5 stars 117 ratings
    • Few television shows revolutionized comedy as profoundly or have had such an enormous impact as In Living Color. Now, Homey Don't Play That! reveals the complete, captivating story of how In Living Color overcame enormous odds to become a major, zeitgeist-seizing hit....

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    • African American Oral Histories from the Jim Crow South
    • By: Jaha Nailah Avery
    • Narrated by: Kim Staunton, Arnell Powell, Jaha Nailah Avery
    • Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 07-11-23
    • Language: English
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    • The past is not past. We may think something ancient history, or something that doesn’t affect our present day, but we would be wrong. Those Who Saw the Sun is a collection of oral histories told by Black people who grew up in the South during the time of Jim Crow....

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    • Understanding Our Racial Divide
    • By: Carol Anderson, Tonya Bolden
    • Narrated by: Robin Miles
    • Length: 6 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 09-14-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.8 out of 5 stars 62 ratings
    • Carol Anderson's White Rage took the world by storm, landing on the New York Times best-seller list and best book of the year lists from New York Times, Washington Post, Boston Globe, and Chicago Review of Books. This compelling young adult adaptation brings her ideas to a new audience....

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    • Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Spencer Haywood, and the Generation That Saved the Soul of the NBA
    • By: Theresa Runstedtler
    • Narrated by: Xenia Willacey
    • Length: 11 hrs
    • Release date: 03-07-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.3 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • A vital narrative history of 1970s pro basketball, and the Black players who shaped the NBA, Black Ball is a gripping history and corrective in which scholar Theresa Runstedtler expertly rewrites basketball’s “Dark Ages”....

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    • An American City and Its Search for Justice
    • By: Scott Ellsworth
    • Narrated by: Adenrele Ojo
    • Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 05-18-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.6 out of 5 stars 52 ratings
    • The Ground Breaking not only tells the long-suppressed story of the notorious Tulsa race massacre. It also unearths the lost history of how the massacre was covered up, and of the courageous individuals who fought to keep the story alive....

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