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    The Song and the Silence

    A Story about Family, Race, and What Was Revealed in a Small Town in the Mississippi Delta While Searching for Booker Wright

    by Yvette Johnson ...
    Narrated by Robin Miles ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 43 min

    “Have to keep that smile,” said Booker Wright in the 1966 NBC documentary Mississippi: A Self-Portrait. At the time, Wright was a waiter in a whites-only restaurant and a local business owner who would become an unwitting icon of the civil rights movement. For he did the unthinkable: before a national audience, he described what life was truly like for the black people of Greenwood, Mississippi ... Read more

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    The One

    The Life and Music of James Brown

    by R.J. Smith ...
    Narrated by Kevin R. Free ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 12 min

    Senior editor at L.A. Magazine, RJ Smith saw his first book, The Great Black Way, win the coveted California Book Award. With The One, Smith profiles one of the 20th century's most innovative musical icons, the Godfather of Soul himself, James Brown. Drawing on extensive research and captivating interviews, Smith chronicles Brown's rise from abject poverty to the pinnacle of fame, while also ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Grace of Silence

    A Memoir

    by Michele Norris ...
    Narrated by Michele Norris ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 48 min

    In the wake of talk of a “postracial” America upon Barack Obama’s ascension as president of the United States, Michele Norris, cohost of National Public Radio’s flagship program All Things Considered, set out to write, through original reporting, a book about “the hidden conversation” on race that is unfolding nationwide. She would, she thought, base her book on the frank disclosures of others on ... Read more

    $17.50 USD

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    Marching to the Mountaintop

    How Poverty, Labor Fights and Civil Rights Set the Stage for Martin Luther King Jr's Final Hours

    by Ann Bausum ...
    Narrated by Corey Allen ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 11 min

    Bausum's historical nonfiction is routinely lauded by such organizations as the ALA and School Library Journal. In Marching to the Mountaintop, Bausum revisits 1968 Memphis, Tennessee, to examine how the sanitation workers' strike set the scene for one of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s greatest speeches. It would also be the site of his tragic death, an event that dramatically altered the face of ... Read more

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