South African History

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    • An African Journey
    • By: R. W. Johnson
    • Narrated by: Peter Noble
    • Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 23-07-20
    • Language: English
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    • RW Johnson looks back with affection and humour on his life in Africa. From schooldays in Durban - fresh off the boat from Merseyside - to later years as an academic, director of the Helen Suzman Foundation and formidable political commentator....

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    • By: James D. Anderson
    • Narrated by: Bill Andrew Quinn
    • Length: 12 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 09-03-21
    • Language: English
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    • James Anderson critically reinterprets the history of southern Black education from Reconstruction to the Great Depression. By placing Black schooling within a political, cultural, and economic context, he offers fresh insights into Black commitment to education....

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    • Slavery, Emancipation, and Citizenship in the Native American South
    • By: Barbara Krauthamer
    • Narrated by: Mia Ellis
    • Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 30-08-22
    • Language: English
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    • From the late eighteenth century through the end of the Civil War, Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians bought, sold, and owned Africans and African Americans as slaves, a fact that persisted after the tribes' removal from the Deep South to Indian Territory....

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    • A Memoir of Civil Rights Activism in the Deep South
    • By: Donald A. Jelinek
    • Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright
    • Length: 11 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 22-12-20
    • Language: English
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    • Inspired by a colleague's involvement in the Mississippi Summer Project of 1964, Wall Street attorney Donald A. Jelinek traveled to the Deep South to volunteer as a civil rights lawyer during his three-week summer vacation in 1965. He stayed for three years....

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    • A Captivating Guide to Its Causes, Battles, and Legacy in South Africa (African History)
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
    • Length: 3 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 04-06-24
    • Language: English
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    • This riveting narrative unfolds a tumultuous chapter in history where ambition, resilience, and tragedy collide on the sun-scorched plains of South Africa.

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    • A Point in Time collection
    • By: Jesmyn Ward
    • Narrated by: Kimberly Woods
    • Series: A Point in Time collection
    • Length: 42 mins
    • Release date: 28-07-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • A fever dream of the past that ripples outward to the modern world, this powerful short story by two-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward draws inspiration from the hidden communities built by people escaping slavery....

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    • A Journey into Captivity from Sierra Leone to South Carolina
    • By: Sean M. Kelley
    • Narrated by: Tom Zingarelli
    • Length: 8 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 27-12-15
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • In this immersive exploration, Kelley connects the story of enslaved people in the United States to their origins in Africa as never before....

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    • Black Political Struggles in the Rural South from Slavery to the Great Migration
    • By: Steven Hahn
    • Narrated by: Noah Michael Levine
    • Length: 19 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 08-03-16
    • Language: English
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    • This is the epic story of how African-Americans, in the six decades following slavery, transformed themselves into a political people - an embryonic black nation....

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    • Laws Against Literacy and Religion in the Slave South
    • By: Jerry Cunningham
    • Narrated by: Jerry Cunningham
    • Length: 4 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 03-08-23
    • Language: English
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    • Could slavery get worse after centuries of it? It did in the slave South in the decades just before the Civil War. This book explores the expansion of slavery during the period....

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    • The Untold Story of How One Woman Liberated the South's Most Notorious Slave Jail
    • By: Kristen Green
    • Narrated by: Deanna Anthony
    • Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 12-04-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The inspiring true story of an enslaved woman who liberated an infamous slave jail and transformed it into one of the nation’s first HBCUs....

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    • By: Anna Julia Cooper
    • Narrated by: Kim Staunton
    • Length: 8 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 08-06-21
    • Language: English
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    • At a time when most of the public discourse was dominated by men, Anna Julia Cooper’s writings offered a blistering rebuke to that status quo. The essays and speeches collected here anticipated the debates about racism, sexism, and intersectionality that we are still having today....

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    • African Mythology, Gods, Goddesses, and Creatures
    • By: Kelly Mass
    • Narrated by: Miriam Webster
    • Length: 3 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 02-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 96 ratings
    • This book is committed to checking out the gods and goddesses that the people on the African continent worshiped....

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    • African American Oral Histories from the Jim Crow South
    • By: Jaha Nailah Avery
    • Narrated by: Kim Staunton, Arnell Powell, Jaha Nailah Avery
    • Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 11-07-23
    • Language: English
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    • The past is not past. We may think something ancient history, or something that doesn’t affect our present day, but we would be wrong. Those Who Saw the Sun is a collection of oral histories told by Black people who grew up in the South during the time of Jim Crow....

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    • Friendship, Masculinity, and Resistance in the Antebellum South (New Directions In Southern History)
    • By: Sergio A. Lussana
    • Narrated by: David Sotolongo
    • Length: 6 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 09-04-18
    • Language: English
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    • In this pioneering study, Sergio A. Lussana offers the first in-depth investigation of the social dynamics between enslaved men and examines how individuals living under the conditions of bondage negotiated masculine identities. He demonstrates that African American men worked to create their own culture through a range of recreational pursuits....

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    • How a Freed Slave and a Confederate Soldier Fought for Justice in the Jim Crow South
    • By: Ben Montgomery
    • Narrated by: Zeno Robinson, Ben Montgomery
    • Length: 7 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 26-01-21
    • Language: English
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    • The sensational true story of George Dinning, a freed slave, who in 1899 joined forces with a Confederate war hero in search of justice in the Jim Crow South....

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    • The History of the Civil Rights Activists Who Rode Buses Around the South to Protest Segregation
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: KC Wayman
    • Length: 1 hr and 47 mins
    • Release date: 06-06-22
    • Language: English
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    • After a 1960 Supreme Court decision in Boynton v. Virginia, bus segregation was made illegal on new grounds. With this victory in hand, the Freedom Rides of 1961 began, organized primarily by the Congress on Racial Equality....

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    • Antiguos mitos y dioses de los vikingos, africanos y egipcios (3 en 1) [Ancient Myths and Gods of the Vikings, Africans and Egyptians (3 in 1)]
    • By: Juan Perez
    • Narrated by: Alejandro Morales
    • Length: 3 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 14-07-22
    • Language: Spanish
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    • En este libro, se le enseñará acerca de algunos de los dioses y diosas egipcios más prestigiosos que fueron adorados hace mucho tiempo....

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