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    • By: Elizabeth Yates
    • Narrated by: Roslyn Ruff
    • Length: 3 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 02-06-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 207 ratings
    • When Amos Fortune was only 15 years old, he was captured by slave traders and brought to Massachusetts, where he was sold at auction....

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    • By: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge
    • Narrated by: Rebecca Gallagher
    • Series: Christian Heroes: Then & Now
    • Length: 4 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 03-29-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 81 ratings
    • At age six the sharp bite of a whip taught Harriet Tubman what it meant to be a slave. The other slaves scoffed when Harriet resolved to escape north someday. Little did they know that this girl would one day lead hundreds of slaves to freedom on the Underground Railroad....

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    • Who Was...?
    • By: Yona Zeldis McDonough
    • Narrated by: Adenrele Ojo
    • Length: 1 hr and 8 mins
    • Release date: 04-05-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 39 ratings
    • In 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama. This seemingly small act triggered civil rights protests across America....

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    • By: Bonnie Bader
    • Narrated by: Peter Jay Fernandez
    • Length: 1 hr and 13 mins
    • Release date: 01-29-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 52 ratings
    • Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was only 25 when he helped organize the Montgomery bus boycott and was soon organizing black people across the country in support of the right to vote, desegregation, and other basic civil rights....

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    • A Chance at Life (Heroes of History)
    • By: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge
    • Narrated by: Tim Gregory
    • Length: 4 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 03-13-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 33 ratings
    • As a child growing up in Detroit, Ben Carson (1951-) has a dream of becoming a physician, a dream that rose out of struggles with poverty, racism, and poor grades. As Ben persevered and strove for academic excellence, his life became one of compassion and service....

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    • By: Matt Christopher
    • Narrated by: J. D. Jackson
    • Length: 3 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 05-11-12
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to be the best basketball player who ever lived, then Legends in Sports: Michael Jordan is the audiobook for you.....

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    • Her Life Retold for Children
    • By: Carol Ann Lee
    • Narrated by: Barbara Rosenblat
    • Length: 2 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 02-21-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 188 ratings
    • Anne Frank’s Story follows Anne Frank from her birth in Germany and her happy childhood in Amsterdam through the years she and her family spent in hiding from the Nazis....

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    • By: Zora Neale Hurston, Ibram X. Kendi
    • Narrated by: Robin Miles
    • Length: 2 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 01-23-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • In the first middle grade offering from Zora Neale Hurston and Ibram X. Kendi, young listeners are introduced to the remarkable and true-life story of Cudjo Lewis, one of the last survivors of the Atlantic human trade....

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    • Twice Toward Justice
    • By: Phillip Hoose
    • Narrated by: Channie Waites
    • Length: 3 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 12-10-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 147 ratings
    • On March 2, 1955, a slim, bespectacled teenager refused to give up her seat to a white woman on a segregated bus in Mont-gomery, Alabama....

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    • Heroes of History
    • By: Janet Benge, Geoff Benge
    • Narrated by: Tim Gregory
    • Length: 5 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 12-06-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Escaping from slavery, Frederick Douglass became a national leader of the abolitionist movement in America, the greatest orator of his day, an influential newspaper publisher, writer, and statesman, and the most important African American of the nineteenth century....

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    • By: Yona Zeldis McDonough
    • Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
    • Length: 53 mins
    • Release date: 03-26-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • If not for a stint in reform school, young Louis Armstrong might never have become a musician. It was a teacher at the Colored Waifs' Home who gave him a cornet, promoted him to band leader, and saw talent in the tough kid from the even tougher New Orleans neighborhood called Storyville....

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    • Growing Up on and off the Court
    • By: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Raymond Obstfeld
    • Narrated by: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
    • Length: 5 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 11-21-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 247 ratings
    • At one time Lew Alcindor was just another kid from New York City with all the usual problems: He struggled with fitting in, with pleasing a strict father, and with overcoming shyness....

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    • The Story of Cesar Chavez
    • By: Kathleen Krull
    • Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
    • Length: 9 mins
    • Release date: 06-16-20
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Award-winning author Kathleen Krull celebrates our most important Hispanic civil rights leader....

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    • By: Carole Boston Weatherford
    • Narrated by: Channie Waites
    • Length: 1 hr and 38 mins
    • Release date: 09-30-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on April 7, 1915, Sadie Fagan gave birth to a daughter. She named her Eleanora. The world, however, would know her as Billie Holiday, possibly the greatest jazz singer of all time....

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    • The Story of Chief Joseph and the Nez Perce
    • By: Rusty Zimmerman, Dr. Troy Johnson, Agnieszka Biskup
    • Narrated by: anonymous
    • Length: 15 mins
    • Release date: 02-28-22
    • Language: English
    • 2 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Chief Joseph wanted peace for his people. But the US Army had different ideas. As the headman and spokesperson for the Nez Perce, Chief Joseph tried to do what was best for his people. Join him as he leads his people over vast plains and rugged mountains on the run from the US Army....

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    • Ordinary People Change the World Series
    • By: Brad Meltzer
    • Narrated by: January LaVoy, Various
    • Series: Ordinary People Change the World Series
    • Length: 23 mins
    • Release date: 02-05-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • This audiobook focuses on Harriet Tubman's brave heroism as part of the movement to abolish slavery. As one of the key players in the Underground Railroad, she helped enslaved African Americans escape and find freedom....

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