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  • Shocking the Conscience 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: 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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    • Empire of Things

    • How We Became a World of Consumers, from the Fifteenth Century to the Twenty-First
    • By: Frank Trentmann
    • Narrated by: Mark Meadows
    • Length: 33 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 28-01-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 192 ratings
    • What we consume has become the defining feature of our lives: our economies live or die by spending, we are treated more as consumers than workers....

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    • At Canaan's Edge

    • America in the King Years 1965-68
    • By: Taylor Branch
    • Narrated by: Leon Nixon, Janina Edwards
    • Length: 34 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 14-03-23
    • Language: English
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    • At Canaan’s Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-68 is the final volume in Taylor Branch's magnificent history of America in the years of the Civil Rights Movement and Vietnam War....

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    • The End of Race Politics

    • Arguments for a Colorblind America
    • By: Coleman Hughes
    • Narrated by: Coleman Hughes
    • Length: 5 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 06-02-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 68 ratings

    • An exciting new voice makes the case for a colorblind approach to politics and culture, warning that the so-called ‘anti-racist’ movement is driving us—ironically—toward a new kind of racism....

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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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    • Strategy

    • A History
    • By: Lawrence Freedman
    • Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
    • Length: 32 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 29-05-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 252 ratings
    • In Strategy: A History, Sir Lawrence Freedman, one of the world's leading authorities on war and international politics, captures the vast history of strategic thinking....

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    • Across That Bridge

    • A Vision for Change and the Future of America
    • By: John Lewis
    • Narrated by: Keith David
    • Length: 5 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 02-04-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings

    • As we confront questions of social inequality, there's no better time to revisit the lessons of the '60s and no better leader to learn from than Congressman John Lewis....

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    • The Bible Told Them So

    • How Southern Evangelicals Fought to Preserve White Supremacy
    • By: J. Russell Hawkins
    • Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
    • Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 27-09-22
    • Language: English
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    • Focusing on the case of South Carolina, The Bible Told Them So shows how, despite a defeat in the public sphere with the triumph of the civil rights movement, white evangelicals continued to battle for their own institutions, preaching and practicing a segregationist Christianity....

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    • The Mississippi Burning Case

    • 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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    • Set the Night on Fire

    • L.A. in the Sixties
    • By: Mike Davis, Jon Wiener
    • Narrated by: Ron Butler
    • Length: 25 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 29-09-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings

    • A magisterial, riveting movement history of Los Angeles in the '60s....

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    • This Is an Uprising

    • How Nonviolent Revolt Is Shaping the Twenty-First Century
    • By: Mark Engler, Paul Engler
    • Narrated by: Graham Halstead
    • Length: 11 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 11-04-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • Strategic nonviolent action has reasserted itself as a potent force in shaping public debate and forcing political change....

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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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    • 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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    • The Fire Is upon Us

    • 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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    • These Truths

    • A History of the United States
    • By: Jill Lepore
    • Narrated by: Jill Lepore
    • Length: 29 hrs
    • Release date: 18-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 86 ratings

    • In riveting prose, These Truths tells the story of America, beginning in 1492, to ask whether the course of events has proven the nation's founding truths or belied them....

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    • Righteous Troublemakers

    • Untold Stories of the Social Justice Movement in America
    • By: Al Sharpton
    • Narrated by: Al Sharpton
    • Length: 10 hrs
    • Release date: 11-01-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • Righteous Troublemakers shines a light on everyday people called to do extraordinary things—like Pauli Murray, whose early work inspired Thurgood Marshall, Claudette Colvin, who refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus months before Rosa Parks did the same....

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    • Feminism for Women

    • The Real Route to Liberation
    • By: Julie Bindel
    • Narrated by: Julie Bindel
    • Length: 7 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 02-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 132 ratings

    • Part feminist manifesto, part call to arms, Feminism for Women is a radical, new exploration of feminism. A frontline activist in the campaign to end male violence for the last four decades, Julie Bindel is a leading voice in the feminist movement....

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    • The Color of Money

    • Black Banks and the Racial Wealth Gap
    • By: Mehrsa Baradaran
    • Narrated by: Lisa Reneé Pitts
    • Length: 15 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 26-09-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • Mehrsa Baradaran challenges the long-standing notion that black banking and community self-help is the solution to the racial wealth gap....

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