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It Takes a Woman
- Written by: DeVon Franklin
- Narrated by: DeVon Franklin, Aunt Nuna, Aunt Ida,
- Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
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There’s an African proverb that says “It takes a village to raise a child”. Hollywood producer and best-selling author DeVon Franklin offers a personal twist: It Takes a Woman. In this riveting and soul-stirring Audible Original, Franklin introduces us to the women who raised him—a “village of love” that selflessly came together to shape him into the man he is today.
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It Takes a Woman
- Narrated by: DeVon Franklin, Aunt Nuna, Aunt Ida, Aunt Enis, Aunt Donna, Aunt Sondra, Paulette Franklin
- Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
- Release Date: 21-04-22
- Language: English
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William Wells Brown
- An African-American Life
- Written by: Ezra Greenspan
- Narrated by: Mirron Willis
- Length: 20 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Born into slavery in Kentucky, raised on the Western frontier on the farm adjacent to Daniel Boone’s, “rented” out in adolescence to a succession of steamboat captains on the Mississippi and Missouri rivers, the young man known as “Sandy” reinvented himself as “William Wells” Brown after escaping to freedom. He lifted himself out of illiteracy and soon became an innovative, widely admired, and hugely popular speaker on antislavery circuits (both American and British) and went on to write the earliest African American works in a plethora of genres....
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William Wells Brown
- An African-American Life
- Narrated by: Mirron Willis
- Length: 20 hrs and 20 mins
- Release Date: 22-12-14
- Language: English
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Before Elvis
- The African American Musicians Who Made the King
- Written by: Preston Lauterbach
- Narrated by: Jaime Lincoln Smith
- Length: 7 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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In this thought-provoking book, the Black musicians who influenced Elvis Presley's music finally receive recognition and praise. After Baz Luhrmann’s movie, Elvis, hit theaters, audiences and critics alike couldn't help but question the Black origins of Elvis Presley’s music and style...
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Before Elvis
- The African American Musicians Who Made the King
- Narrated by: Jaime Lincoln Smith
- Length: 7 hrs and 39 mins
- Release Date: 07-01-25
- Language: English
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Kings and Pawns
- Jackie Robinson and Paul Robeson in America
- Written by: Howard Bryant
- Narrated by: JD Jackson
- Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER “I loved this book.... I looked forward to [it] more than any other in a long time, and Howard Bryant exceeded my great expectations. Kings and Pawns is brilliantly conceived and powerfully written.” — David Maraniss, author of Path Lit by Lightning A path-breaking work...
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Kings and Pawns
- Jackie Robinson and Paul Robeson in America
- Narrated by: JD Jackson
- Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
- Release Date: 20-01-26
- Language: English
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The Way Love Goes
- A Guide to Building a “Beaurtiful” and Everlasting Relationship
- Written by: Da Brat & Judy
- Narrated by: Da Brat & Judy
- Length: 5 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Read by “Da Brat” DuPart and her wife Judy DuPart Hip-hop legend “Da Brat” DuPart and her wife Judy DuPart, stars of WEtv’s highly rated reality series Brat Loves Judy, share their journey to the altar and parenthood in this candid relationship guide and marriage memoir. Hip-hop legend...
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The Way Love Goes
- A Guide to Building a “Beaurtiful” and Everlasting Relationship
- Narrated by: Da Brat & Judy
- Length: 5 hrs and 57 mins
- Release Date: 03-02-26
- Language: English
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Black Fortunes
- The Story of the First Six African Americans Who Escaped Slavery and Became Millionaires
- Written by: Shomari Wills
- Narrated by: Ron Butler
- Length: 6 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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The astonishing untold history of America’s first black millionaires—former slaves who endured incredible challenges to amass and maintain their wealth for a century, from the Jacksonian period to the Roaring Twenties—self-made entrepreneurs whose unknown success mirrored that of American...
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Black Fortunes
- The Story of the First Six African Americans Who Escaped Slavery and Became Millionaires
- Narrated by: Ron Butler
- Length: 6 hrs and 51 mins
- Release Date: 30-01-18
- Language: English
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Promise That You Will Sing About Me
- The Power and Poetry of Kendrick Lamar
- Written by: Miles Marshall Lewis
- Narrated by: Larry Herron, Miles Marshall Lewis
- Length: 6 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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This program includes an introduction read by the author. A stunning, in-depth look at the power and poetry of one of the most consequential rappers of our time. Kendrick Lamar is one of the most influential rappers, songwriters and record producers of his generation. Widely known for his...
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Promise That You Will Sing About Me
- The Power and Poetry of Kendrick Lamar
- Narrated by: Larry Herron, Miles Marshall Lewis
- Length: 6 hrs and 46 mins
- Release Date: 28-09-21
- Language: English
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The Heart of a Woman
- Written by: Maya Angelou
- Narrated by: Maya Angelou
- Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
- Abridged
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Maya Angelou has fascinated, moved, and inspired countless readers with the first three volumes of her autobiography, one of the most remarkable personal narratives of our age. Now, in her fourth volume, The Heart of a Woman, her turbulent life breaks wide open with joy as...
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The Heart of a Woman
- Narrated by: Maya Angelou
- Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
- Release Date: 15-12-05
- Language: English
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Sting Like a Bee
- Muhammad Ali vs. the United States of America, 1966-1971
- Written by: Leigh Montville
- Narrated by: JD Jackson
- Length: 14 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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An insightful portrait of Muhammad Ali from the New York Times bestselling author of At the Altar of Speed and The Big Bam. It centers on the cultural and political implications of Ali's refusal of service in the military—and the key moments in a life that was as high profile and...
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Sting Like a Bee
- Muhammad Ali vs. the United States of America, 1966-1971
- Narrated by: JD Jackson
- Length: 14 hrs and 31 mins
- Release Date: 16-05-17
- Language: English
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Fantasies of Nina Simone
- Written by: Jordan Alexander Stein
- Narrated by: Janina Edwards
- Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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In Fantasies of Nina Simone, Jordan Alexander Stein examines the space between our collective and individual fantasies about Simone the performer, civil rights activist, and icon, and her own fantasies about herself. Stein outlines how Simone gave voice to personal fantasies through releasing dozens of covers of her white male contemporaries.
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Fantasies of Nina Simone
- Narrated by: Janina Edwards
- Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
- Release Date: 10-06-25
- Language: English
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₹469.00 or free with 30-day trial
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Chronicles of the Juice Man
- A Memoir
- Written by: Juicy J, Soren Baker
- Narrated by: Adam Lazarre-White
- Length: 7 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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A memoir by the Oscar-winning, platinum-selling rapper and producer for fans of Rick Ross’s Hurricanes and The Autobiography of Gucci Mane The hustle still continues for hip-hop OG Juicy J as he shares his invaluable story as an unwavering force in the music industry. Jordan Houston’s rise...
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Chronicles of the Juice Man
- A Memoir
- Narrated by: Adam Lazarre-White
- Length: 7 hrs and 17 mins
- Release Date: 05-09-23
- Language: English
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Queen of Bebop
- The Musical Lives of Sarah Vaughan
- Written by: Elaine M. Hayes
- Narrated by: Allyson Johnson
- Length: 13 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Queen of Bebop brilliantly chronicles the life of jazz singer Sarah Vaughan, one of the most influential and innovative musicians of the twentieth century and a pioneer of women’s and civil rights. Sarah Vaughan, a pivotal figure in the formation of bebop, influenced a broad array of singers...
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Queen of Bebop
- The Musical Lives of Sarah Vaughan
- Narrated by: Allyson Johnson
- Length: 13 hrs and 1 min
- Release Date: 04-07-17
- Language: English
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The Mother of Black Hollywood
- A Memoir
- Written by: Jenifer Lewis
- Narrated by: Jenifer Lewis
- Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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AudioFile Magazine Earphones Award Winner The ""Mega Diva"" and legendary star of Black-ish looks back on her memorable journey to fame and the unforgettable life lessons she learned along the way. Jenifer Lewis keeps it real in this provocative and touching memoir by a mid-western girl with a...
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The Mother of Black Hollywood
- A Memoir
- Narrated by: Jenifer Lewis
- Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
- Release Date: 14-11-17
- Language: English
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Muse
- Cicely Tyson and Me: A Relationship Forged in Fashion
- Written by: B Michael
- Narrated by: B Michael, Leon Nixon
- Length: 4 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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“Friendship, love and a beautiful sense of togetherness sew together this gem of a book. B Michael...presents to us a portrait of a woman who was a rare gift to fashion and culture.” —EDWARD ENNINFUL, OBE, Editor-in-Chief, British Vogue & European Editorial Director, Vogue A poignant and...
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Muse
- Cicely Tyson and Me: A Relationship Forged in Fashion
- Narrated by: B Michael, Leon Nixon
- Length: 4 hrs and 5 mins
- Release Date: 23-01-24
- Language: English
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Church Boy
- My Music and My Life (An Autobiography of Gospel Music Artist Kirk Franklin)
- Written by: Kirk Franklin
- Narrated by: Rick N. Jones
- Length: 5 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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This against-all-odds autobiography of gospel legend Kirk Franklin takes you through the life and trials of one of the most influential and bestselling artists in the music industry. From his difficult childhood on the poor side of town to his rise as a multiple Grammy-winning artist, Kirk...
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Church Boy
- My Music and My Life (An Autobiography of Gospel Music Artist Kirk Franklin)
- Narrated by: Rick N. Jones
- Length: 5 hrs and 56 mins
- Release Date: 13-12-22
- Language: English
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Confessions of a Video Vixen
- Wild Times, Rampant 'Roids, Smash Hits
- Written by: Karrine Steffans, Karen Hunter
- Narrated by: Karrine Steffans
- Length: 5 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Part tell-all, part cautionary tale, this emotionally charged memoir from a former video vixen nicknamed 'Superhead' goes beyond the glamour of celebrity to reveal the inner workings of the hip-hop dancer industry—from the physical and emotional abuse that's rampant in the industry, and which...
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Confessions of a Video Vixen
- Wild Times, Rampant 'Roids, Smash Hits
- Narrated by: Karrine Steffans
- Series: Confessions of a Video Vixen, Book 1
- Length: 5 hrs and 42 mins
- Release Date: 28-06-05
- Language: English
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Unsuccessful Thug
- One Comedian's Journey from Naptown to Tinseltown
- Written by: Mike Epps
- Narrated by: JD Jackson
- Length: 5 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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From Naptown to Tinseltown—legendary stand-up comedian and actor Mike Epps finally tells all in this outrageous, hilarious, no-holds-barred memoir. Before starring in Def Comedy Jam and Showtime at the Apollo—before the sold-out comedy shows, Uncle Buck, and becoming his hero Richard Pryor...
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Unsuccessful Thug
- One Comedian's Journey from Naptown to Tinseltown
- Narrated by: JD Jackson
- Length: 5 hrs and 55 mins
- Release Date: 27-03-18
- Language: English
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The Heart of a Woman
- Written by: Maya Angelou
- Narrated by: Uzo Aduba
- Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Maya Angelou has fascinated, moved, and inspired countless readers with the first three volumes of her autobiography, one of the most remarkable personal narratives of our age. Now, in her fourth volume, The Heart of a Woman, her turbulent life breaks wide open with joy as...
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The Heart of a Woman
- Narrated by: Uzo Aduba
- Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
- Release Date: 05-08-25
- Language: English
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Rabbit
- The Autobiography of Ms. Pat
- Written by: Patricia Williams, Jeannine Amber
- Narrated by: Patricia Williams
- Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Nominated for an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literature ""An absolute must-read"" – Shondaland “[Rabbit] tells how it went down with brutal honesty and outrageous humor” – New York Times They called her Rabbit. Patricia Williams (aka Ms. Pat) was born and raised in Atlanta at the...
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Rabbit
- The Autobiography of Ms. Pat
- Narrated by: Patricia Williams
- Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
- Release Date: 22-08-17
- Language: English
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Barkley
- A Biography
- Written by: Timothy Bella
- Narrated by: Korey Jackson
- Length: 16 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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*A LitHub Most Anticipated Book of 2022* The definitive biography of Charles Barkley, exploring his early childhood, his storied NBA career, and his enduring legacy as a provocative voice in American pop culture He’s one of the most interesting American athletes in the past fifty years...
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Barkley
- A Biography
- Narrated by: Korey Jackson
- Length: 16 hrs and 46 mins
- Release Date: 01-11-22
- Language: English
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