African American Nonfiction

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    • 51 Inspiring People from Ancient Africa to Modern-Day U.S.A.
    • By: Arlisha Norwood
    • Narrated by: Janina Edwards
    • Length: 2 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 08-10-24
    • Language: English
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    • Meet extraordinary black heroes throughout history—biographies for kids ages 8 to 12. You’re invited to meet ancient Egyptian rulers, brilliant scientists, legendary musicians, and civil rights activists—all in the same book!

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    • By: Denise Dennis
    • Narrated by: Janina Edwards
    • Length: 1 hr and 36 mins
    • Release date: 10-08-21
    • Language: English
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    • Black History for Beginners covers a rich but often ignored history and chronicles the Black struggle from capture and enslavement in Africa through the civil rights movement and up to today and the new and different kinds of struggles that Black people face today....

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    • The Untold Story of Fortress Monroe and the Ending of Slavery in America
    • By: Selene Castrovilla, E.B. Lewis
    • Narrated by: Kevin R. Free
    • Length: 27 mins
    • Release date: 04-10-22
    • Language: English
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    • George Scott peered at the nearby Union fortress. Something miraculous was taking place! Three enslaved men had entered but had not been cast out. To Scott, the fortress must be a sanctuary. A place where the three would be safe from capture and harm....

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    • Sojourner Truth's Long Walk Toward Freedom
    • By: Gary D. Schmidt
    • Narrated by: Channie Waites
    • Length: 29 mins
    • Release date: 25-09-18
    • Language: English
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    • Sojourner Truth was born into slavery but possessed a mind and a vision that knew no bounds. So Tall Within traces her life from her painful childhood through her emancipation to her incredible leadership in the movement for rights for both women and African Americans....

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    • The Story of Bayard Rustin
    • By: Larry Dane Brimner
    • Narrated by: Peter Jay Fernandez
    • Length: 49 mins
    • Release date: 06-12-13
    • Language: English
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    • You may never have heard of him, but you've probably heard of the many people civil rights activist Bayard Rustin influenced....

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    • By: Zora Neale Hurston
    • Narrated by: Ruby Dee
    • Length: 2 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 16-12-99
    • Language: English
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    • In Mules and Men, some of the rich cultural heritage of black America is revealed and preserved....

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    • How Selma's Teachers Changed History
    • By: Rich Wallace, Sandra Neil Wallace, Charly Palmer
    • Narrated by: Corey Allen, Charly Palmer
    • Length: 27 mins
    • Release date: 26-02-21
    • Language: English
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    • Reverend F. D. Reese’s favorite subject to teach his students was freedom. But in Selma, Alabama, unfair tests and police officers’ swinging billy clubs kept African Americans from voting. He asked them to march....

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    • By: Ruby Bridges
    • Narrated by: Grace Capeless
    • Length: 23 mins
    • Release date: 04-10-22
    • Language: English
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    • When Ruby Bridges was just six years old, she became the first African American student to integrate an elementary school in the South....

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    • Meet 52 Black Heroes from Past and Present
    • By: Jamia Wilson
    • Narrated by: Olivia Forrest, Ako Mitchell
    • Length: 1 hr and 32 mins
    • Release date: 02-01-24
    • Language: English
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    • Meet 52 icons of colour from the past and present in this celebration of inspirational achievement...

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    • By: Bonnie Bader
    • Narrated by: Peter Jay Fernandez
    • Length: 1 hr and 13 mins
    • Release date: 29-01-19
    • Language: English
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    • Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was only 25 when he helped organize the Montgomery bus boycott and was soon organizing black people across the country in support of the right to vote, desegregation, and other basic civil rights....

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    • How to Inspire, Empower, and Clapback
    • By: Skai Jackson
    • Narrated by: Skai Jackson
    • Length: 3 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 01-10-19
    • Language: English
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    • Actress, activist, and now Dancing with the Stars competitor Skai Jackson shares her lessons on life and her rise to stardom in this vibrant memoir about self-acceptance, girl empowerment, and the classy clapback....

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    • And the Fight to Save Their Horse Ranch
    • By: Walter Thompson-Hernandez
    • Narrated by: Glenn Davis
    • Length: 5 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 28-04-20
    • Language: English
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    • Inspired by a powerful New York Times article that went viral, this young listeners’ edition tells the uplifting true story of Black men and women from Compton, California, who found purpose through raising and riding horses....

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