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  • The Souls of Black Folk cover art

    • The Souls of Black Folk

    • By: W. E. B. Du Bois
    • Narrated by: Mirron Willis
    • Length: 8 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 20-10-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 52 ratings

    • rst published in 1903, this collection of 15 essays dared to describe the racism that prevailed at that time in America—and to demand an end to it. The Souls of Black Folk is a classic in the literature of civil rights....

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    • Devil in the Grove

    • Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America
    • By: Gilbert King
    • Narrated by: Peter Francis James
    • Length: 17 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 24-05-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 49 ratings

    • Winner of the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction. The story of Thurgood Marshall's defense - depsite death threats and KKK intimidation - of four Black youths falsely accused of rape....

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    • Bending Toward Justice

    • The Birmingham Church Bombing That Changed the Course of Civil Rights
    • By: Doug Jones, Greg Truman, Rick Bragg - foreword
    • Narrated by: Doug Jones
    • Length: 15 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 05-03-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • On September 15, 1963, the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, AL, was bombed, killing four young girls. Bending Toward Justice is a detailed account of the long road to prosecuting those responsible for the tragedy....

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    • The Shattering

    • America in the 1960s
    • By: Kevin Boyle
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
    • Length: 18 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 26-10-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • On July 4, 1961, the rising middle-class families of a Chicago neighborhood gathered before their flag-bedecked houses, a confident vision of the American Dream....

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    • 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: 05-03-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • 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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    • Faces at the Bottom of the Well

    • The Permanence of Racism
    • By: Derrick Bell, Michelle Alexander - foreword
    • Narrated by: Brad Raymond
    • Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 30-10-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings

    • In Faces at the Bottom of the Well, civil rights activist and legal scholar Derrick Bell uses allegory and historical example to argue that racism is an integral and permanent part of American society....

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  • Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race cover art

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    • While the World Watched

    • A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age During the Civil Rights Movement
    • By: Carolyn Maull McKinstry
    • Narrated by: Felicia Bullock
    • Length: 7 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 30-12-12
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Fifteen-year-old Carolyn Maull McKinstry was just a few feet away when the Klan - planted bomb that killed four of her friends exploded in the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama....

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    • Justice Rising

    • Robert Kennedy's America in Black and White
    • By: Patricia Sullivan
    • Narrated by: Leon Nixon
    • Length: 23 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 18-10-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • A leading civil rights historian places Robert Kennedy for the first time at the center of the movement for racial justice of the 1960s―and shows how many of today’s issues can be traced back to that pivotal time....

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    • Black Against Empire

    • The History and Politics of the Black Panther Party
    • By: Joshua Bloom, Waldo E. Martin Jr.
    • Narrated by: Ron Butler
    • Length: 18 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 30-04-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 61 ratings
    • Black Against Empire is the first comprehensive overview and analysis of the history and politics of the Black Panther Party. The authors analyze key political questions....

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    • To Shape a New World

    • Essays on the Political Philosophy of Martin Luther King, Jr.
    • By: Tommie Shelby, Brandon M. Terry
    • Narrated by: Kevin Kenerly, Priya Ayyar, Cary Hite, Robin Miles, Carrington MacDuffie
    • Length: 16 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 04-12-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • Authors Tommie Shelby and Brandon Terry state that the marginalization of Martin Luther King's ideas reflects a romantic consensus history that renders the civil rights movement inherently conservative - an effort not at radical reform but at "living up to" enduring ideals laid down by the nation's founders....

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    • Klansville, U.S.A

    • The Rise and Fall of the Civil Rights-era Ku Klux Klan
    • By: David Cunningham
    • Narrated by: Brian Holsopple
    • Length: 11 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 17-12-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • In the 1960s, on the heels of the Brown vs. Board of Education decision and in the midst of the growing Civil Rights Movement, Ku Klux Klan activity boomed, reaching an intensity not seen since the 1920s....

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    • John Lewis

    • In Search of the Beloved Community
    • By: Raymond Arsenault
    • Narrated by: Jaime Lincoln Smith
    • Length: 17 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 30-01-24
    • Language: English
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    • Raymond Arsenault traces John Robert Lewis Lewis's upbringing in rural Alabama, his activism, his championing of voting rights and anti-poverty initiatives, and his decades of service as the "conscience of Congress"....

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    • His Truth Is Marching On

    • John Lewis and the Power of Hope
    • By: Jon Meacham, John Lewis - afterword
    • Narrated by: JD Jackson, Jon Meacham
    • Length: 10 hrs
    • Release date: 25-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings

    • An intimate and revealing portrait of civil rights icon and longtime US congressman John Lewis, linking his life to the painful quest for justice in America from the 1950s to the present....

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    • Richard Nixon

    • The Life
    • By: John A. Farrell
    • Narrated by: Dan Woren
    • Length: 28 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 28-03-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 143 ratings
    • Brilliantly researched, authoritatively crafted by a prize-winning biographer, this is the Nixon we've been waiting for....

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    • Into the Bright Sunshine

    • Young Hubert Humphrey and the Fight for Civil Rights (Pivotal Moments in American History Series)
    • By: Samuel G. Freedman
    • Narrated by: Mike Lenz
    • Series: Pivotal Moments in American History Series
    • Length: 17 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 25-07-23
    • Language: English
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    • During one week in July 1948, the Democratic Party gathered in Philadelphia for its national convention. The most pressing issue facing the delegates was not whom to nominate but whether the Democrats would finally embrace the cause of civil rights and embed it in their official platform....

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  • Why We Can't Wait cover art

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