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  • King: A Life Audiobook By Jonathan Eig cover art

    • King: A Life

    • By: Jonathan Eig
    • Narrated by: Dion Graham
    • Length: 20 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 05-16-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 624 ratings

    • Vividly written and exhaustively researched, Jonathan Eig’s King: A Life is the first major biography in decades of the civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr.—and the first to include recently declassified FBI files.

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  • Stokely: A Life Audiobook By Peniel E. Joseph cover art

    • Stokely: A Life

    • By: Peniel E. Joseph
    • Narrated by: Mirron Willis
    • Length: 15 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 05-02-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 139 ratings

    • Stokely Carmichael, the charismatic and controversial Black activist, stepped onto the pages of history when he called for "Black Power" during a speech one humid Mississippi night in 1966....

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  • Pillar of Fire Audiobook By Taylor Branch cover art

    • Pillar of Fire

    • 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 85 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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  • Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement Audiobook By Barbara Ransby cover art

    • Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement

    • A Radical Democratic Vision
    • By: Barbara Ransby
    • Narrated by: Lisa Reneé Pitts
    • Length: 21 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 03-30-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 32 ratings

    • In this deeply researched biography, Barbara Ransby chronicles civil rights activist Ella Baker's long and rich political career as an organizer, an intellectual, and a teacher....

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  • Why We Can't Wait Audiobook By Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Dorothy Cotton - introduction cover art

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  • Bearing the Cross Audiobook By David J. Garrow cover art

    • Bearing the Cross

    • Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
    • By: David J. Garrow
    • Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
    • Length: 34 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 12-29-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 211 ratings
    • Winner of the 1987 Pulitzer Prize for Biography and the Robert F. Kennedy Book Award, this is the most comprehensive book ever written about the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.....

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  • Pillar of Fire Audiobook By Taylor Branch cover art

    • Pillar of Fire

    • America in the King Years, 1963-65
    • By: Taylor Branch
    • Narrated by: Joe Morton, C.C.H. Pounder
    • Length: 6 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 04-27-00
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 109 ratings

    • In Pillar of Fire, the second volume of his America in the King Years trilogy, Taylor Branch portrays the civil rights era at its zenith....

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  • Eyes on the Prize Audiobook By Juan Williams, Julian Bond - introduction cover art

    • Eyes on the Prize

    • America's Civil Rights Years, 1954-1965
    • By: Juan Williams, Julian Bond - introduction
    • Narrated by: Sean Crisden
    • Length: 11 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 07-03-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 41 ratings

    • From leaders such as Martin Luther King, Jr., to lesser-known figures such as Barbara Rose Johns and Jim Zwerg, each man and woman made the decision that something had to be done to stop discrimination....

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  • The King Years Audiobook By Taylor Branch cover art

    • The King Years

    • Historic Moments in the Civil Rights Movement
    • By: Taylor Branch
    • Narrated by: Leslie Odom Jr.
    • Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 01-01-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 51 ratings
    • The essential moments of the civil rights movement are introduced and set in historical context by the author of the magisterial America in the King Years trilogy....

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  • Crusade for Justice Audiobook By Ida B. Wells, Alfreda M. Duster - editor cover art

    • Crusade for Justice

    • 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 132 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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  • Waiting 'Til the Midnight Hour Audiobook By Peniel E. Joseph cover art

    • Waiting 'Til the Midnight Hour

    • A Narrative History of Black Power in America
    • By: Peniel E. Joseph
    • Narrated by: Beresford Bennett
    • Length: 12 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 06-08-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 92 ratings
    • An acclaimed chronicler of the Civil Rights Movement, Peniel Joseph presents this sweeping overview of a key component of the struggle for racial equality....

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  • We Will Shoot Back Audiobook By Akinyele Omowale Umoja cover art

    • We Will Shoot Back

    • Armed Resistance in the Mississippi Freedom Movement
    • By: Akinyele Omowale Umoja
    • Narrated by: David Sadzin
    • Length: 12 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 01-26-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 41 ratings

    • This riveting historical narrative reconstructs the armed resistance of Black activists, their challenge of racist terrorism, and their fight for human rights....

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  • Negroes with Guns Audiobook By Robert F. Williams cover art

    • Negroes with Guns

    • By: Robert F. Williams
    • Narrated by: John Riddle
    • Length: 3 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 01-11-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings

    • First published in 1962, Negroes with Guns is the story of a southern black community's struggle to arm itself in self-defense against the Ku Klux Klan and other racist groups....

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  • Martin & Malcolm & America (20th Anniversary Edition) Audiobook By James H. Cone cover art

    • Martin & Malcolm & America (20th Anniversary Edition)

    • A Dream or a Nightmare
    • By: James H. Cone
    • Narrated by: Sean Crisden
    • Length: 14 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 08-16-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings

    • This groundbreaking and highly acclaimed work examines the two most influential African American leaders of the twentieth century. While Martin Luther King, Jr., saw America as "essentially a dream . . . as yet unfulfilled," Malcolm X viewed America as a realized nightmare....

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  • A Voice That Could Stir an Army Audiobook By Maegan Parker Brooks cover art

    • A Voice That Could Stir an Army

    • Fannie Lou Hamer and the Rhetoric of the Black Freedom Movement
    • By: Maegan Parker Brooks
    • Narrated by: Kristyl Dawn Tift
    • Length: 13 hrs
    • Release date: 01-12-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 27 ratings

    • Fannie Lou Hamer stands as a powerful symbol not only of the 1960s Black freedom movement, but also of the enduring human struggle against oppression....

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  • At Canaan's Edge Audiobook By Taylor Branch cover art

    • At Canaan's Edge

    • America in the King Years 1965-68
    • By: Taylor Branch
    • Narrated by: Joe Morton
    • Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 01-25-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 145 ratings
    • At Canaan's Edge concludes America in the King Years, a three-volume history that will endure as a masterpiece of storytelling on American race, violence, and democracy....

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  • Shocking the Conscience Audiobook By Simeon Booker, Carol Mcabe Booker cover art

    • Shocking the Conscience

    • A Reporter's Account of the Civil Rights Movement
    • By: Simeon Booker, Carol Mcabe Booker
    • Narrated by: Ronald Clarkson
    • Length: 13 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 03-05-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 11 ratings

    • Within a few years of its first issue in 1951, Jet, a pocket-sized magazine, became the "bible" for news of the civil rights movement....

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  • Carry Me Home Audiobook By Diane McWhorter cover art

    • Carry Me Home

    • Birmingham, Alabama: The Climactic Battle of the Civil Rights Revolution
    • By: Diane McWhorter
    • Narrated by: Xe Sands
    • Length: 28 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 02-23-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 28 ratings

    • The Pulitzer Prize-winning dramatic account of the Civil Rights Era's climactic battle in Birmingham as the movement, led by Martin Luther King, Jr., brought down the institutions of segregation....

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  • Great Figures of the Civil Rights Movement Audiobook By Hasan Kwame Jeffries, The Great Courses cover art

    • Great Figures of the Civil Rights Movement

    • By: Hasan Kwame Jeffries, The Great Courses
    • Narrated by: Hasan Kwame Jeffries
    • Length: 6 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 02-18-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 195 ratings

    • Malcolm X. Marcus Garvey. Charles Hamilton Houston. Diane Nash. For every well-known figure of the Civil Rights Movement, there are dozens of lesser-known, yet no less significant, activists who helped advance America’s social views and helped shape race relations in this country....

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  • The Deacons for Defense Audiobook By Lance Hill cover art

    • The Deacons for Defense

    • Armed Resistance and the Civil Rights Movement
    • By: Lance Hill
    • Narrated by: Bill Andrew Quinn
    • Length: 13 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 12-29-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings

    • 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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