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The Book of Baraka
- By: Ras Baraka, Jelani Cobb
- Narrated by: Ras Baraka, Jelani Cobb
- Length: 1 hr and 43 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall430
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Performance383
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Story379
“When I become mayor, we become mayor.” Ras Baraka’s famous words speak to exactly who he is as a leader - a fiercely loyal member of his community....
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We need more Barakas in our life....
- By Cecelia Rich on 02-25-22
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The Book of Baraka
- Narrated by: Ras Baraka, Jelani Cobb
- Length: 1 hr and 43 mins
- Release date: 02-24-22
- Language: English
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Till Today
- By: Pia Wilson, Metro Goldwyn Mayer Studios, Orion Pictures, and others
- Narrated by: April Ryan
- Original Recording
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Overall35
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Performance33
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Story33
The brutalized body of 14-year-old Emmett Till was published in Jet magazine at the insistence of his mother, Mamie Till-Mobley....
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Brilliant!
- By useruser on 10-30-22
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A Promised Land
- By: Barack Obama
- Narrated by: Barack Obama
- Length: 29 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall56,022
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Performance48,357
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Story48,008
A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making—from the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracy #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER NAACP IMAGE AWARD NOMINEE NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW AND PEOPLE NAMED ONE...
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Color me grateful.
- By Angela on 11-19-20
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A Promised Land
- Narrated by: Barack Obama
- Length: 29 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 11-17-20
- Language: English
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Our Time Is Now
- Power, Purpose, and the Fight for a Fair America
- By: Stacey Abrams
- Narrated by: Stacey Abrams
- Length: 9 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,144
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Performance975
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Story967
"This is a narrative that describes the urgency that compels me and millions more to push for a different American story than the one being told today. It's a story that is one part danger, one part action, and all true. It's a story about how and why we fight for our democracy and win." This...
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Relevant civil inspirations fr. leg. knowhow
- By Lynne B. on 06-19-20
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Our Time Is Now
- Power, Purpose, and the Fight for a Fair America
- Narrated by: Stacey Abrams
- Length: 9 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 06-09-20
- Language: English
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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
- Unabridged
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Overall1,601
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Performance1,380
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Story1,373
From celebrated Congressman John Lewis comes an eyewitness account of history from a key member of the Civil Rights Movement and confidant to Martin Luther King Jr. In turbulent times Americans look to the Civil Rights Movement as the apotheosis of political expression. As we confront a...
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Lessons From A True Hero
- By Jeremy on 04-19-19
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Across That Bridge
- A Vision for Change and the Future of America
- Narrated by: Keith David
- Length: 5 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 04-02-19
- Language: English
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The Audacity of Hope
- Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream
- By: Barack Obama
- Narrated by: Barack Obama
- Length: 6 hrs and 10 mins
- Abridged
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Overall9,865
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Performance6,981
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Story6,938
In July 2004, Barack Obama electrified the Democratic National Convention with an address that spoke to Americans across the political spectrum. Now, in The Audacity of Hope, Senator Obama calls for a different brand of politics–a politics for those weary of bitter partisanship and alienated...
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My Fellow Conservatives, Give This A Listen
- By Dallas D.L. on 02-12-15
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The Audacity of Hope
- Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream
- Narrated by: Barack Obama
- Length: 6 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 10-17-06
- Language: English
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It Worked for Me
- In Life and Leadership
- By: Colin Powell
- Narrated by: Colin Powell
- Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2,922
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Performance2,547
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Story2,536
New York Times Bestselling Author Colin Powell, one of America’s most admired public figures, reveals the unique lessons that shaped his life and career It Worked for Me is a collection of lessons and personal anecdotes that shaped four star-general and former Secretary of State Colin...
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It worked for me too.
- By Ian on 06-04-12
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It Worked for Me
- In Life and Leadership
- Narrated by: Colin Powell
- Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 05-22-12
- Language: English
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The Truths We Hold
- An American Journey
- By: Kamala Harris
- Narrated by: Kamala Harris
- Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5,430
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Performance4,780
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Story4,760
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In her acclaimed memoir, former Vice President and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris delivers “a life story that genuinely entrances” (Los Angeles Times) as she looks back on how she was shaped by the core truths that unite us. “An engaging read...
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Great content, read if possible
- By TCamp72 on 03-07-19
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The Truths We Hold
- An American Journey
- Narrated by: Kamala Harris
- Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 01-08-19
- Language: English
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No Higher Honor
- A Memoir of My Years in Washington
- By: Condoleezza Rice
- Narrated by: Condoleezza Rice
- Length: 28 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall776
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Performance680
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Story679
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the former national security advisor and secretary of state comes a “sharp and penetrating . . . reminder that foreign-policy choices facing the United States are complex and difficult, with no easy solutions” (The Washington Post). A native of...
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A Disarming Memoir
- By Lynn on 03-19-12
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No Higher Honor
- A Memoir of My Years in Washington
- Narrated by: Condoleezza Rice
- Length: 28 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 11-01-11
- Language: English
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United
- Thoughts on Finding Common Ground and Advancing the Common Good
- By: Cory Booker
- Narrated by: Cory Booker
- Length: 9 hrs
- Unabridged
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Overall648
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Performance580
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Story574
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER United States Senator Cory Booker, hailed as “one of the key figures for justice and forthrightness in America today” (HuffPost), makes an impassioned case that the virtues of empathy, responsibility, and action must guide our nation toward a brighter future...
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Refreshing viewpoint
- By Jean on 03-10-16
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United
- Thoughts on Finding Common Ground and Advancing the Common Good
- Narrated by: Cory Booker
- Length: 9 hrs
- Release date: 02-16-16
- Language: English
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Blessed Experiences
- Genuinely Southern, Proudly Black
- By: James E. Clyburn
- Narrated by: James E. Clyburn
- Length: 24 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall28
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Performance27
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Story27
From his humble beginnings in Sumter, South Carolina, U.S. Congressman James E. Clyburn has led an extraordinary life....
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Educational, insightful, and phenomena!
- By GTomlin on 12-28-22
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Blessed Experiences
- Genuinely Southern, Proudly Black
- Narrated by: James E. Clyburn
- Length: 24 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 12-11-14
- Language: English
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Tough Love
- My Story of the Things Worth Fighting For
- By: Susan Rice
- Narrated by: Susan Rice
- Length: 22 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall841
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Performance716
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Story709
A 2020 Audie Award Finalist Recalling pivotal moments from her dynamic career on the front lines of American diplomacy and foreign policy, Susan E. Rice—National Security Advisor to President Barack Obama and US Ambassador to the United Nations—reveals her surprising story with unflinching...
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Necessary, Transparent, Educating & Timely.
- By MK on 10-09-19
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Tough Love
- My Story of the Things Worth Fighting For
- Narrated by: Susan Rice
- Length: 22 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 10-08-19
- Language: English
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Lead from the Outside
- How to Build Your Future and Make Real Change
- By: Stacey Abrams
- Narrated by: Stacey Abrams
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2,048
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Performance1,751
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Story1,741
*This program was previously published as Lead from the Outside . This updated edition includes a new preface written and read by Stacey Abrams.* "Abrams's own grit, coupled with her descriptions of much stumbling and self-doubt, will make [Lead from the Outside] touch you in a way few books by...
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Uplifting
- By Jean on 02-03-19
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Lead from the Outside
- How to Build Your Future and Make Real Change
- Narrated by: Stacey Abrams
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 04-24-18
- Language: English
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Moving Forward
- A Story of Hope, Hard Work, and the Promise of America
- By: Karine Jean-Pierre
- Narrated by: Karine Jean-Pierre
- Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall81
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Performance74
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Story72
“One of the most important voices of her generation.” —Joy-Ann Reid “A useful roadmap for all of us about how to make a difference.” —David Axelrod “Moving Forward will inspire you.” —Valerie Jarrett An inspiring memoir from Karine Jean-Pierre, Senior Advisor to Presidential...
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Loved it!
- By Michele Pierce Burns on 11-08-19
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Moving Forward
- A Story of Hope, Hard Work, and the Promise of America
- Narrated by: Karine Jean-Pierre
- Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 11-05-19
- Language: English
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We Rise
- Speeches by Inspirational Black Women
- By: Michelle Obama, Barbara Jordan, Rosa Parks, and others
- Narrated by: Michelle Obama
- Length: 2 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall233
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Performance191
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Story187
This rare compilation includes memorable speeches delivered by celebrated African American women from both the past and present....
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A disappointment and a disservice
- By Word Diva on 02-11-10
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We Rise
- Speeches by Inspirational Black Women
- Narrated by: Michelle Obama
- Length: 2 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 02-01-10
- Language: English
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The New Jim Crow
- Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness, 10th Anniversary Edition
- By: Michelle Alexander
- Narrated by: Karen Chilton
- Length: 16 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall12,908
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Performance11,215
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Story11,136
Seldom does a book have the impact of Michelle Alexander’s The New Jim Crow. Since it was first published in 2010, it has been cited in judicial decisions and has been adopted in campus-wide and community-wide reads; it helped inspire the creation of the Marshall Project and the new $100...
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Shocking, Important and Brilliant
- By Tim on 10-06-14
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The New Jim Crow
- Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness, 10th Anniversary Edition
- Narrated by: Karen Chilton
- Length: 16 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 04-03-12
- Language: English
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