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The Heirs of Sarah
Ending to Begin
2022
EN
The Heirs of Sarah is a fictional series with historical, sci-fi and fantasy elements. Goddess Queen Hadiat (Sarah Baartman) and god King Jasir Amare incur a prophesied tragedy which causes them to lose their triplet heiresses. The Heiresses are separated amongst various Believing tribes and centuries later their descendants are tasked with realignment to their rightful thrones. The first installment, Ending to Begin, centers around the descended three goddess Heiresses (Khailia, Ebelle an...
2020
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When you meet someone, you're meeting a whole person with an amazing story and entire history that spans beyond what meets the eye. Their humanity, their presence, their purpose is an opportunity that shouldn't be taken for granted.Amidst Dreams centers the story Leilani Alexander, a single mother and professional, who routinely puts the needs of others before herself. She and her culturally diverse group of friends suffer an insanely earth-shattering tragedy. Soon Leilani comes to...
Afraid of the Dark
What Whites and Blacks Need to Know about Each Other
2001
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The definitive guide for anyone who has contact with people of another race—in companies, schools, neighborhoods, or other social situations—this book asserts that race is not the unfathomable mystery it is usually made out to be. In a revealing, accessible, and stimulating discussion based on little-known facts and innovative research, this book explains why many whites are uneasy about blacks and how blacks react to this, why numerous blacks suspect the worst from whites, why white expla...
Keeping Hope Alive
Sermons and Speeches of Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr.
- Narrated by
- Ron Butler
Unabridged
8 hours 7 min
2020
EN
For over fifty years, Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr., a Baptist minister, activist, and organizer, has worked for civil rights, peace, and the promise of true democracy. From his years in the Civil Rights movement, his work as founder of the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition, and as an international ambassador for human rights, he has left an indelible impression on the history of our time.These speeches and sermons, delivered both to the downtrodden and the powerful, from Senegal and Bangkok to ...
Vision and Communism
Viktor Koretsky and Dissident Public Visual Culture
2011
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In the last thirty years of the Soviet Communist project, Viktor Koretsky's art struggled to solve an enduring riddle: how to ensure or restore Communism's moral health through the production of a distinctively Communist vision. In this sense Koretsky's art demonstrates what an “avant-garde late Communist art” would have looked like if we had ever seen it mature. Most striking of all, Koretsky was pioneering the visual languages of Benetton and MTV at a time when the iconography of interra...
Empire
The House That John H. Johnson Built (The Life & Legacy of Pioneering Publishing Magnate)
2018
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African-American stories were overlooked by mainstream media until John H. Johnson showed the world the value of black life. In his magazines EBONY and JET, the publisher and businessman presented never-before-told accounts and used captivating, memorable images to share stories of black people. In Empire: The House That John H. Johnson Built (The Life & Legacy of Pioneering Publishing Magnate), Margena A. Christian conducts extensive archival research, drawing upon rare sources a...
Say It Plain
A Century of Great African American Speeches
- by
- Booker T. WashingtonMarcus GarveyMary McLeod BethuneWalter WhiteCharles Hamilton HoustonThurgood MarshallHoward ThurmanDick GregoryFannie Lou HamerStokely CarmichaelJohn Hope FranklinShirley ChisholmBarbara JordanBenjamin L. HooksJoseph LoweryLouis FarrakhanJesse JacksonJohnetta B. ColeLani GuinierClarence ThomasRandall RobinsonJulian BondMartin Luther King
2006
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A moving portrait of how black Americans have spoken out against injustice—with speeches by Thurgood Marshall, Shirley Chisholm, Jesse Jackson, and more.In "full-throated public oratory, the kind that can stir the soul", this unique anthology collects the transcribed speeches of the twentieth century's leading African American cultural, literary, and political figures, many never before available in printed form ( Minneapolis Star-Tribune...
Random Sh*t Flying Through The Air
A Frost Files novel
- Narrated by
- Jesse VilinskyLauren Patten
- Audiobook 2 -
- The Frost Files
Unabridged
14 hours 39 min
2020
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'LIKE ALIAS MEETS X-MEN . . . I LOVED IT!' Maria Lewis on The Girl Who Could Move Sh*t With Her MindFull of imagination, wit and random sh*t flying through the air, this insane new Frost Files adventure will blow your tiny mind.Teagan Frost's life is finally back on track. Her role working for the government as a telekinetic operative is going well and she might even be on course for convincing her crush to go out...
Who Is the Black Panther?
A Novel of the Marvel Universe
- Narrated by
- Ken JacksonFull Cast
Unabridged
6 hours 42 min
2020
EN
The African nation of Wakanda stood alone as an unconquerable land filled with incredible technological advancements for ten centuries. T'Challa, the latest in a lineage of warrior-kings, is the Black Panther, endowed with enhanced speed and strength, along with a suit made of the indestructible metal that secured his country's future: Vibranium. Now, outsiders have returned to plunder Wakanda's riches—including its store of the rare metal.Leading this brutal assault is Klaw, an assassin w...
- by
- Adam Rex
- Narrated by
- Jess NahikianJ. D. Jackson
Unabridged
8 hours 44 min
2023
EN
Zelda is stuck in a dream, a very strange dream where people can fly, bears sneeze money, and her childhood cat, Patches, is somehow alive—despite being run over years ago. Things only get stranger when Zelda meets Langston, a sweet if overly timid guy who feels more real to her than anyone she’s ever met. As Zelda and Langston explore the far reaches of the dreamscape together, they find themselves growing closer and closer. But what they uncover along the way pushes them towards a truth ...
- Book 1 -
- Handbooks in Economics
2010
EN
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How can economists define and measure social preferences and interactions? Through the use of new economic data and tools, our contributors survey an array of social interactions and decisions that typify homo economicus. Identifying economic strains in activities such as learning, group formation, discrimination, and the creation of peer dynamics, they demonstrate how they tease out social preferences from the influences of culture, familial beliefs, religion, and other forces. - Advances...
- Narrated by
- J. D. JacksonJoy Sunday
Unabridged
17 hours 25 min
2021
EN
T'Challa faces the gods of his parents. Vampires stalk Shuri and a Dora Milaje in voodoo-laced New Orleans. Erik Killmonger grapples with racism, Russian spies, and his own origins. Here are eighteen brand-new tales of Wakanda, its people, and its legacy. The first mainstream superhero of African descent, the Black Panther has attracted fans of all races and colors who see in the King of Wakanda reflections of themselves. Storytellers from across the African Diaspora—some already literary ...











