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The Lumumba Plot
- The Secret History of the CIA and a Cold War Assassination
- By: Stuart A. Reid
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman
- Length: 18 hrs and 15 mins
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It was supposed to be a moment of great optimism, a cause for jubilation. The Congo was at last being set free from Belgium—one of seventeen countries to gain independence in 1960 from ruling European powers....
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Somewhere between a bio and a hatchet job
- By Buretto on 12-27-23
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1. The Lumumba Plot
- The Secret History of the CIA and a Cold War Assassination
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman
- Length: 18 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 10-17-23
- Language: English
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The Groundings with My Brothers
- By: Walter Rodney
- Narrated by: Ron Butler
- Length: 4 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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In his short life, the Guyanese intellectual Walter Rodney emerged as one of the leading thinkers and activists of the anticolonial revolution, leading movements in North America, South America, the African continent, and the Caribbean....
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So grateful I learned of Walter Rodney look forward to hearing his most important book next
- By M D on 10-08-24
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2. The Groundings with My Brothers
- Narrated by: Ron Butler
- Length: 4 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 12-02-20
- Language: English
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The Fortunes of Africa
- A 5000-Year History of Wealth, Greed, and Endeavor
- By: Martin Meredith
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 26 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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A sweeping history of the fortune seekers, adventurers, despots, and thieves who have ruthlessly endeavored to extract gold, diamonds, and other treasures from Africa and its people....
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VAST & WELL RESEARCHED
- By Odomite on 02-03-21
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3. The Fortunes of Africa
- A 5000-Year History of Wealth, Greed, and Endeavor
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 26 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 03-19-19
- Language: English
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We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families
- Stories from Rwanda
- By: Philip Gourevitch
- Narrated by: Philip Gourevitch
- Length: 10 hrs and 23 mins
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An unforgettable firsthand account of a people's response to genocide and what it tells us about humanity....
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Things you'd never imagine
- By LEE on 12-27-19
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4. We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families
- Stories from Rwanda
- Narrated by: Philip Gourevitch
- Length: 10 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 04-09-19
- Language: English
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Dictatorland
- The Men Who Stole Africa
- By: Paul Kenyon
- Narrated by: Hamilton McLeod
- Length: 19 hrs and 20 mins
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The dictator who grew so rich on his country's cocoa crop that he built a 35-storey-high basilica in the jungles of the Ivory Coast. The austere, incorruptible leader who has shut Eritrea off from the world in a permanent state of war and conscripted every adult into the armed forces....
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A deep dive into some really sinister history
- By Alan D. on 05-03-24
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5. Dictatorland
- The Men Who Stole Africa
- Narrated by: Hamilton McLeod
- Length: 19 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 07-06-23
- Language: English
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Black Africa
- The Economic and Cultural Basis for a Federated State
- By: Cheikh Diop
- Narrated by: Malik Johnson
- Length: 2 hrs and 31 mins
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In "Black Africa: The Economic and Cultural Basis for a Federated State," Senegalese scholar Cheikh Anta Diop boldly calls for the unification of Black African nations.....
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6. Black Africa
- The Economic and Cultural Basis for a Federated State
- Narrated by: Malik Johnson
- Length: 2 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 01-26-24
- Language: English
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The Fate of Africa
- A History of the Continent Since Independence
- By: Martin Meredith
- Narrated by: Fleet Cooper
- Length: 29 hrs and 22 mins
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Martin Meredith has revised this classic history to incorporate important recent developments....
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Africa: Land of Hope and Horror
- By Jeff on 03-08-14
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7. The Fate of Africa
- A History of the Continent Since Independence
- Narrated by: Fleet Cooper
- Length: 29 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 03-03-14
- Language: English
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Against Decolonization
- Taking African Agency Seriously
- By: Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò
- Narrated by: Amir Abdullah
- Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins
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Decolonization has lost its way. Originally a struggle to escape the West's direct political and economic control, it has become a catch-all idea, often for performing "morality" or "authenticity;" it suffocates African thought and denies African agency....
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Fresh insights
- By Ana Carolina Rodrigues on 07-31-24
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8. Against Decolonization
- Taking African Agency Seriously
- Narrated by: Amir Abdullah
- Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 06-13-23
- Language: English
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CIA, Joyas de familia
- By: Eric Frattini
- Narrated by: Arturo Lopez
- Length: 7 hrs and 25 mins
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Proyecto MKULTRA. Objetivo: fabricar drogas alucinógenas capaces de controlar la mente y la voluntad de los seres humanos. Operación 5412...
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9. CIA, Joyas de familia
- Narrated by: Arturo Lopez
- Length: 7 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 09-24-20
- Language: Spanish
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The Inheritors
- An Intimate Portrait of South Africa's Racial Reckoning
- By: Eve Fairbanks
- Narrated by: Janina Edwards
- Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins
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The Inheritors follows three ordinary South Africans living through the most extraordinary reckoning with race and power any modern country has ever faced....
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disagree with other reviewers
- By Anna Martine on 09-29-23
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10. The Inheritors
- An Intimate Portrait of South Africa's Racial Reckoning
- Narrated by: Janina Edwards
- Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 07-19-22
- Language: English
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Gangster State
- Unravelling Ace Magashule’s Web of Capture
- By: Pieter-Louis Myburgh
- Narrated by: Marcel van Heerden
- Length: 12 hrs and 35 mins
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In spite of Cyril Ramaphosa’s ‘new dawn’, there are powerful forces in the ruling party that risk losing everything if corruption and state capture finally do come to an end....
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Well written and very brave,
- By Lwazilwenkosi on 04-19-23
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11. Gangster State
- Unravelling Ace Magashule’s Web of Capture
- Narrated by: Marcel van Heerden
- Length: 12 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 11-30-21
- Language: English
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Epidemic
- Ebola and the Global Scramble to Prevent the Next Killer Outbreak
- By: Reid Wilson
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 11 hrs and 55 mins
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From the poorest villages of rural West Africa to the Oval Office itself, this book tells the story of a deadly virus that spun wildly out of control - and reveals the truth about how close the world came to a catastrophic global pandemic....
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Horrible writing.
- By Teresa Branstetter on 06-18-19
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12. Epidemic
- Ebola and the Global Scramble to Prevent the Next Killer Outbreak
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 11 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 10-02-18
- Language: English
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Bring Back Our Girls
- The Untold Story of the Global Search for Nigeria’s Missing Schoolgirls
- By: Joe Parkinson, Drew Hinshaw
- Narrated by: Will Damron
- Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins
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What happens after you click tweet? The heart-stopping and definitive account of one of the most intriguing chapters of the "War on Terror"....
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Tragic and Heartrending!
- By Anonymous User on 06-19-22
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13. Bring Back Our Girls
- The Untold Story of the Global Search for Nigeria’s Missing Schoolgirls
- Narrated by: Will Damron
- Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 03-02-21
- Language: English
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The Burning Shores
- Inside the Battle for the New Libya
- By: Frederic Wehrey
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
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The death of Colonel Qadhafi freed Libya from 42 years of despotic rule, raising hopes for a new era. But in the aftermath, the country descended into civil war, paving the way for the Islamic State and a catastrophic migrant crisis....
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amazing yet painful book
- By Ghassan Tranesh on 09-20-18
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14. The Burning Shores
- Inside the Battle for the New Libya
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 04-17-18
- Language: English
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Do Not Disturb
- The Story of a Political Murder and an African Regime Gone Bad
- By: Michela Wrong
- Narrated by: Michela Wrong
- Length: 18 hrs and 2 mins
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A powerful investigation into a grisly political murder and the authoritarian regime behind it: Do Not Disturb upends the narrative that Rwanda sold the world after one of the deadliest genocides of the 20th century....
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What is true and what isn't?
- By Buretto on 11-30-21
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15. Do Not Disturb
- The Story of a Political Murder and an African Regime Gone Bad
- Narrated by: Michela Wrong
- Length: 18 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 03-30-21
- Language: English
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Black Consciousness
- A Love Story
- By: Hlumelo Biko
- Narrated by: Mark Mwaba
- Length: 6 hrs and 47 mins
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In 1968, two young medical students, Steve Biko and Mamphela Ramphele, fell in love while dreaming of a life free from oppression and racial discrimination.
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16. Black Consciousness
- A Love Story
- Narrated by: Mark Mwaba
- Length: 6 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 02-27-24
- Language: English
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The REAL Benghazi Story
- What the White House and Hillary Don't Want You to Know
- By: Aaron Klein
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 5 hrs and 5 mins
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Bigger than Watergate! Bigger than Iran-Contra! Ten times bigger than both, said one representative. The Bengahzi scandal may have been covered up by the White House, but the truth is about to come out....
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Interesting
- By Kathy Debreceni on 06-09-20
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17. The REAL Benghazi Story
- What the White House and Hillary Don't Want You to Know
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 5 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 09-09-14
- Language: English
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Birth of a Dream Weaver
- A Writer's Awakening
- By: Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
- Narrated by: Benjamin A. Onyango
- Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
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From one of the world’s greatest writers, the story of how the author found his voice as a novelist at Makerere University in Uganda....
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Important memoir, disappointing production
- By Håkon Astrup on 01-27-21
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18. Birth of a Dream Weaver
- A Writer's Awakening
- Narrated by: Benjamin A. Onyango
- Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 12-29-20
- Language: English
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To Catch a Dictator
- The Pursuit and Trial of Hissène Habré
- By: Reed Brody
- Narrated by: Reed Brody
- Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
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What does it take to make a dictator answer for his crimes? Hissene Habre, the former despot of Chad, terrorized, tortured, and killed on a horrific scale over eight years in power—while enjoying full American and Western support....
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19. To Catch a Dictator
- The Pursuit and Trial of Hissène Habré
- Narrated by: Reed Brody
- Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 01-30-24
- Language: English
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Dare Not Linger
- The Presidential Years
- By: Nelson Mandela, Mandla Langa, Graça Machel - prologue
- Narrated by: Adrian Lester
- Length: 13 hrs and 22 mins
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The long-awaited second volume of Nelson Mandela’s memoirs, left unfinished at his death and never before available, are here completed and expanded with notes and speeches written by Mandela during his historic presidency....
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No story, just a bunch of information
- By Gerardo A Dada on 05-13-18
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20. Dare Not Linger
- The Presidential Years
- Narrated by: Adrian Lester
- Length: 13 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 10-24-17
- Language: English
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