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Selected testimonies to living history-speeches, letters, poems, songs-offered by the people who make history happen, but are often left out of history books: women, workers, nonwhites. Featuring introductions to the original texts by Howard Zinn. New voices featured in this 10th Anniversary Edition include Chelsea Manning, speaking after her 35-year prison sentence; Naomi Klein, speaking from the Occupy Wall Street encampment in Liberty Square; a member of Dream Defenders, a youth organization that confronts systemic racial inequality; and more.

Voice of the People is a podcast that covers world politics, current events, news, contentious social issues, and honestly whatever the hosts are trying to discuss when they press record. We are here to educate, uplift, and provoke thought. Thank you for your engagement!

I Hear My People Singing shines a light on a small but historic black neighborhood at the heart of one of the most elite and internationally renowned Ivy League towns - Princeton, New Jersey. The vivid first-person accounts of more than 50 black residents detail aspects of African American life throughout the 20th century.

Brought to you by Penguin. Read by the author, with Christine Kavanagh, Rosina Aichner, Laurence Dobeisz, Joe Jameson, Conor Macleod, Jamie Zubairi, Ayesha Antoine, Naruto Komatsu, Alfie Thompson, Chris Thompson, Nile Faure-Bryan, Sam Heaton, Michael Pender, Brónagh Grace and Ru Merritt. There...

To celebrate the millionth copy sold of Howard Zinn's A People's History of the United States, Zinn drew on the words of Americans -- some famous, some little known -- across the range of American history. These words were read by a remarkable cast at an event held at the 92nd Street Y in New...

Voices from original inhabitants relocated to Indian Territory, Oklahoma.

My name is Tawana Spann, and I created Missing Our Voices because I know the heartbreak of losing a child. My son, Jabez Spann, went missing at 14 years old. I’m a mother who never got to bring her baby home—and I know I’m not alone.This podcast is for every person still searching for answers. Behind every missing person is a story too often silenced. Missing Our Voices is a true crime podcast that brings light to the lives stolen, the families shattered, and the questions that remain unanswered. We focus on the voices that have been lost in the noise—those of missing children, ...

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This short biographical work describes the experiences of Chimezie Ihekuna, a Nigerian man born with a facial deformity. From one scenario to the next, Chimezie encounters ostracisation and indifference from peers and elders alike. He reflects candidly here on the impact this has had on his life. His story is an invitation to empathy for all those who listen.