African American Century

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    • Reparations for Black Americans in the Twenty-First Century
    • By: William A. Darity Jr., A. Kirsten Mullen
    • Narrated by: JD Jackson
    • Length: 14 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 20-04-2020
    • Language: English
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    • Racism and discrimination have choked economic opportunity for African Americans at nearly every turn. At several historic moments, the trajectory of racial inequality could have been altered dramatically....

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    • By: Embassie Susberry
    • Narrated by: Nerissa Bradley
    • Length: 10 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 04-01-2024
    • Language: English
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    • Inspired by the incredible true story of Josephine Baker in the French Resistance, this is a heart-wrenching, unforgettable tale of the strength of the human spirit in the darkest days of World War II....

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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: 28-01-2020
    • Language: English
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    • 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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    • A Captivating Guide to the Routes, Places, and People That Helped Free African Americans During the Nineteenth Century and the Life of Harriet Tubman Harriet Tubman
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
    • Length: 6 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 05-03-2021
    • Language: English
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    • If you want to discover the captivating history of the Underground Railroad and Harriet Tubman, then pay attention....

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    • Two Centuries of African American Cookbooks
    • By: Toni Tipton-Martin
    • Narrated by: Toni Tipton-Martin
    • Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 02-03-2021
    • Language: English
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    • To discover the true role of Black women in the creation of American, and especially Southern, cuisine, Toni Tipton-Martin has spent years amassing one of the world’s largest private collections of cookbooks published by African-American authors....

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    • America's Struggle for Racial Justice in the Twenty-First Century
    • By: Peniel E. Joseph
    • Narrated by: Peniel E. Joseph
    • Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 06-09-2022
    • Language: English
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    • One of our preeminent historians of race and democracy argues that the period since 2008 has marked nothing less than America’s Third Reconstruction....

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    • Three Centuries of African American Poetry
    • By: Catherine Clinton
    • Narrated by: Ashley Bryan, Renee Joshua-Porter
    • Length: 2 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 14-08-2015
    • Language: English
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    • Starting in the early 18th century and finishing with poet laureate Rita Dove, this inspiring anthology captures the enormous talent and passion of black poets....

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    • A Captivating Guide to the Network of Routes, Places, and People in the United States That Helped Free African Americans During the Nineteenth Century
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
    • Length: 3 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 19-02-2021
    • Language: English
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    • If you want to discover the captivating history of the Underground Railroad, then pay attention...The Underground Railroad wasn’t underground. Nor was it a railroad. It was, however, an awe-inspiring piece of history, and one that speaks of hope even today....

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    • The Black Series, Book 5
    • By: Joan Vassar
    • Narrated by: Jakobi Diem
    • Series: The Black Series, Book 5
    • Length: 14 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 28-02-2022
    • Language: English
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    • In this fifth installment of The Black Series, the legendary Black is tasked with leading the people to a freer existence. Join Joan Vassar, Black, and the men, as they uncage the people from physical bondage, emancipate the people’s thoughts, and unshackle the people from fear....

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    • Black Voters and the Realignment of American Politics in the 20th Century
    • By: Keneshia N. Grant
    • Narrated by: Janice Acevedo
    • Length: 5 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 28-02-2022
    • Language: English
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    • The Great Migration and the Democratic Party frames the Great Migration as an important economic and social event that also had serious political consequences....

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    • The McKissacks, Two Centuries of Daring Pioneers
    • By: Cheryl McKissack Daniel
    • Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 24-06-2025
    • Language: English
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    • The riveting story of the McKissack family—the founders of the leading Black design and construction firm in the United States, from its beginnings in the mid-1800s to its thriving status today—in a moving celebration of resilience and innovation.

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    • By: Dr. Marvin Dunn
    • Narrated by: Dr. Marvin Dunn
    • Length: 12 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 01-04-2022
    • Language: English
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    • The first book devoted to the history of African Americans in South Florida and their pivotal role in the growth and development of Miami, Black Miami in the Twentieth Century traces their triumphs, drudgery, horrors, and courage during the first 100 years of the city's history....

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    • The Story of a Girl Who Was Born Into Poverty and Then Went on to Become the Richest African American Woman of the 20th Century (World Class Entrepreneurs, Book 6)
    • By: Phil Cooper
    • Narrated by: Izmi Maruf
    • Length: 58 mins
    • Release date: 01-05-2024
    • Language: English
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    • How did Oprah Winfrey do to become the world's most well-known female personality as well as a successful entrepreneur?

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    • By: Bob Rogers
    • Narrated by: Bob Rogers
    • Length: 12 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 09-07-2024
    • Language: English
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    • Ordinary lovers, Dena Miller and Will Wallace, confront extraordinary obstacles in their romance. Classism in their native North Carolina threatens to end their nascent romance as it began.

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    • Black Radicalism for the 21st Century
    • By: Kehinde Andrews
    • Narrated by: Kehinde Andrews
    • Length: 8 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 24-02-2022
    • Language: English
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    • Back to Black seeks to show us the long, powerful and painful history of Black radical politics. Born out of resistance to slavery and colonialism, its rich past encompasses figures such as Marcus Garvey, Angela Davis, the Black Panthers and the activists of today....

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    • Black Freedom on Native Land
    • By: Alaina E. Roberts
    • Narrated by: Caroline Sorunke
    • Series: America in the Nineteenth Century
    • Length: 5 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 28-02-2022
    • Language: English
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    • Perhaps no other symbol has more resonance in African American history than that of "40 acres and a mule" - the lost promise of Black reparations for slavery after the Civil War. In I've Been Here All the While, we meet the Black people who actually received this mythic 40 acres....

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    • Sports and Black Struggles for Justice Since the Late Nineteenth Century
    • By: Nicolas Martin-Breteau, Lucy Garnier - translator, Damion L. Thomas - foreword
    • Narrated by: Amir Abdullah
    • Length: 10 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 28-05-2024
    • Language: English
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    • In Frontline Bodies, Nicolas Martin-Breteau argues that sports are not—and have never been—purely about entertainment for Black Americans. Instead, beginning in the 1890s during Reconstruction, Black Americans proactively used athletics as a tactic to fight racial oppression.

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