African Studies

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    • Terror, Sex, and Sickness in the Middle Passage
    • De: Sowande’ M Mustakeem
    • Narrado por: Mia Ellis
    • Duración: 11 h y 7 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 04-13-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 17 calificaciones
    • Sowande' Mustakeem's groundbreaking study goes inside the Atlantic slave trade to explore the social conditions and human costs embedded in the world of maritime slavery....

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    • Confederate Monuments and the Ongoing Fight for Racial Justice
    • De: Karen L. Cox
    • Narrado por: David Sadzin
    • Duración: 6 h y 44 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-08-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 calificaciones
    • When it comes to Confederate monuments, there is no common ground. Polarizing debates over their meaning have intensified into legislative maneuvering to preserve the statues, legal battles to remove them, and rowdy crowds taking matters into their own hands....

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    • Racial Justice in the Wake of Food Justice
    • De: Hanna Garth - editor, Ashanté M. Reese - editor
    • Narrado por: Allyson Johnson
    • Duración: 8 h y 39 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-26-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 calificaciones
    • For Black Americans, the food system is broken. When it comes to nutrition, Black consumers experience an unjust and inequitable distribution of resources. Black Food Matters examines these issues through in-depth essays....

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    • One Name, Two Fates
    • De: Wes Moore, Tavis Smiley - afterword
    • Narrado por: Wes Moore
    • Duración: 6 h y 12 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 04-27-10
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3,270 calificaciones
    • From the governor of Maryland, the true story of two kids with the same name: One went on to be a Rhodes Scholar, decorated combat veteran, White House Fellow, and business leader. The other is serving a life sentence in prison.

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    • An Insiders' Account of the Shocking Medical Experiment Conducted by Government Doctors Against African American Men
    • De: Fred D. Gray
    • Narrado por: David Sadzin
    • Duración: 5 h y 6 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-26-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 38 calificaciones
    • In 1932, the US Public Health Service recruited 623 African American men from Macon County, Alabama, for a study of "the effects of untreated syphilis in the Negro male". For the next 40 years, these men were denied medical care for this potentially fatal disease....

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    • The Life of Nate Shaw
    • De: Theodore Rosengarten
    • Narrado por: Sean Crisden
    • Duración: 23 h y 17 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-27-14
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 44 calificaciones
    • All God's Dangers is the plainspoken story of an "over average" man who witnessed momentous changes in the lives of Southern people, Black and White....

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    • Armed Resistance and the Civil Rights Movement
    • De: Lance Hill
    • Narrado por: Bill Andrew Quinn
    • Duración: 13 h y 3 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-29-20
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 18 calificaciones
    • In 1964 a group of African American men in Jonesboro, Louisiana, defied the nonviolence policy of the mainstream civil rights movement and formed an armed self-defense organization - the Deacons for Defense and Justice - to protect movement workers from vigilante and police violence....

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    • De: James Baldwin
    • Narrado por: Jesse L. Martin
    • Duración: 2 h y 25 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-16-08
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8,931 calificaciones
    • James Baldwin galvanized the nation in the early days of the civil-rights movement with his eloquent manifesto....

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    • De: Bryan N. Massingale
    • Narrado por: Mirron Willis
    • Duración: 7 h y 33 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-31-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 calificaciones
    • Racial Justice and the Catholic Church examines the presence of racism in America from its early history through the Civil Rights Movement and the election of Barack Obama....

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    • Black Women, Intimacy, and Freedom in the Atlantic World
    • De: Jessica Marie Johnson
    • Narrado por: Machelle Williams
    • Duración: 11 h y 31 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 03-09-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 calificaciones
    • In Wicked Flesh, Jessica Marie Johnson explores the nature of complicated intimate and kinship ties and how they were used by Black women to construct freedom in the Atlantic world....

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    • A Memoir
    • De: Vernon Jordan Jr, Annette Gordon-Reed - contributor
    • Narrado por: Vernon Jordan Jr
    • Duración: 14 h y 9 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-04-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 68 calificaciones
    • As a young college student in Atlanta, Vernon E. Jordan, Jr. had a summer job driving a white banker around town. During the man’s post-luncheon siestas, Jordan passed the time reading books, a fact that astounded his boss....

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    • My Journey From Life in Prison to a Life of Purpose
    • De: Chris Wilson, Bret Witter, Wes Moore - foreword
    • Narrado por: Chris Wilson, Wes Moore
    • Duración: 9 h y 55 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 02-05-19
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 697 calificaciones
    • The inspiring, instructive, and ultimately triumphant memoir of a man who used hard work and a Master Plan to turn a life sentence into a second chance....

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    • The Civil War in the Words of Former Slaves
    • De: Andrew Ward
    • Narrado por: Richard Allen
    • Duración: 13 h y 36 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 07-22-08
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 57 calificaciones
    • The Slaves' War delivers an unprecedented vision of the nation's bloodiest conflict....

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    • The Lives and Times of Sun Ra
    • De: John Szwed
    • Narrado por: Leon Nixon
    • Duración: 16 h y 55 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 11-09-21
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 29 calificaciones
    • Considered by many to be a founder of Afrofuturism, Sun Ra - a.k.a. Herman Blount - was a composer, keyboardist, bandleader, philosopher, entrepreneur, poet, and self-proclaimed extraterrestrial from Saturn....

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    • The Destruction of Slavery in the United States, 1861-1865
    • De: James Oakes
    • Narrado por: Sean Pratt
    • Duración: 18 h y 53 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 12-10-12
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 44 calificaciones
    • The consensus view of the Civil War - that it was first and foremost a war to restore the Union, and an antislavery war only later when it became necessary for Union victory - dies here....

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    • De: Rebecca Skloot
    • Narrado por: Cassandra Campbell, Bahni Turpin
    • Duración: 12 h y 30 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 02-02-10
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16,823 calificaciones
    • Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, yet her cells - taken without her knowledge - became one of the most important tools in medicine....

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    • My Life in Basketball
    • De: Clyde Drexler, Kerry Eggers
    • Narrado por: Gregory Gorton
    • Duración: 12 h y 12 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-24-13
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 calificaciones
    • Autobiography of Hall of Fame basketball star Clyde Drexler, one of basketball history's most dynamic players....

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    • De: Katrina Hazzard-Donald
    • Narrado por: Sharell Palmer
    • Duración: 9 h y 7 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-24-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 262 calificaciones
    • Katrina Hazzard-Donald explores African Americans' experience and practice of the herbal, healing folk belief tradition known as Hoodoo. Working against conventional scholarship, the author argues that Hoodoo emerged first in three distinct regions she calls "regional Hoodoo clusters"....

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    • The Hidden History of a Free Black Brotherhood
    • De: Fatima Shaik
    • Narrado por: Fatima Shaik
    • Duración: 12 h y 53 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-10-23
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 calificaciones
    • It is impossible to imagine New Orleans, and by extension American history, without the vibrant and singular Creole culture. In the face of an oppressive white society, members of the Société d’Economie et d’Assistance Mutuelle built a community....

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