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    • 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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    • The Politics of Morality in America
    • By: Anthea Butler
    • Narrated by: Allyson Johnson
    • Length: 3 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 20-04-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • In this clear-eyed, hard-hitting chronicle of American religion and politics, Anthea Butler answers that racism is at the core of conservative evangelical activism and power....

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    • 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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    • James Baldwin, William F. Buckley Jr., and the Debate over Race in America
    • By: Nicholas Buccola
    • Narrated by: Prentice Onayemi
    • Length: 14 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 01-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • A remarkable story of race and the American dream, The Fire Is upon Us reveals the deep roots and lasting legacy of a conflict that continues to haunt our politics....

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    • 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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    • 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: 23-02-21
    • Language: English
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    • 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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    • Confronting a Country at the Crossroads
    • By: Al Sharpton
    • Narrated by: Al Sharpton, Leon Nixon
    • Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 29-09-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Beginning with a foreword by Michael Eric Dyson, Rise Up is a rousing call to action for our nation, drawing on lessons learned from Reverend Al Sharpton’s unique experience as a politician, television and radio host, and civil rights leader....

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    • The Conscience of the Country
    • By: Arnold A. Offner
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
    • Length: 22 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 28-08-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Hubert Humphrey was one of the great liberal leaders of postwar American politics, yet because he never made it to the Oval Office, he has been largely overlooked by biographers. Historian Arnold A. Offner has explored vast troves of archival records to recapture Humphrey's life....

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    • 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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    • The History and Legacy of the Freedom Summer Murders at the Height of the Civil Rights Movement
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: Scott Clem
    • Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
    • Release date: 13-03-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • One of the most notorious crimes during the Civil Rights Movement was the murder of three civil rights workers in Philadelphia, Mississippi in June 1964....

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    • 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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    • 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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    • The New Abolitionists
    • By: Howard Zinn
    • Narrated by: Brian Jones
    • Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 31-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • SNCC: The New Abolitionists influenced a generation of activists struggling for civil rights and seeking to learn from the successes and failures of those who built the tremendously influential Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee....

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    • 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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    • 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 142 ratings
    • Brilliantly researched, authoritatively crafted by a prize-winning biographer, this is the Nixon we've been waiting for....

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    • A Short History
    • By: Mark A. Noll
    • Narrated by: Adam Verner
    • Length: 5 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 30-09-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Mark Noll, one of the most influential historians of American religion writing today, traces the explosive political effects of the religious intermingling with race....

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