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    • By: Terrell Carter, Stacy Thunes
    • Narrated by: Terrell Carter
    • Length: 7 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 02-11-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 281 ratings
    • Problem Child is the unbelievably true story of Terrell Carter, an American musician and actor who grew up in Buffalo, New York, in a dysfunctional family, each member crazier than the next....

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Taraji P. Henson
    • Narrated by: Taraji P. Henson
    • Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 10-11-16
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9,455 ratings
    • Academy Award nominee and Golden Globe winner Taraji P. Henson reads her inspiring and funny book about family, friends, the hustle required to make it from DC to Hollywood....

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    • The Autobiography of DMX
    • By: DMX
    • Narrated by: Beresford Bennett
    • Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 03-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 515 ratings
    • Raised in the ghetto, abandoned as a child, addicted to drugs and women all his life but still able to produce four consecutive number one hip-hop albums in a row...this is the life and times of the darkest and most dangerously introspective hip-hop artist ever....

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    • By: James Baldwin
    • Narrated by: Jesse L. Martin
    • Length: 2 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 01-16-08
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8,831 ratings
    • James Baldwin galvanized the nation in the early days of the civil-rights movement with his eloquent manifesto....

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    • A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother
    • By: James McBride
    • Narrated by: JD Jackson, Susan Denaker
    • Length: 8 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 09-25-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,877 ratings
    • The Color of Water touches listeners of all colors as a vivid portrait of growing up, a haunting meditation on race and identity, and a lyrical valentine to a mother from her son....

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    • Curiosity, Exploration, and Discovery at the Dawn of AI
    • By: Fei-Fei Li
    • Narrated by: Cindy Kay
    • Length: 12 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 11-07-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 246 ratings
    • The Worlds I See is the moving memoir of a scientist coming of age as an immigrant in America who finds her calling at the forefront of the AI revolution.

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    • By: Rebecca Skloot
    • Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell, Bahni Turpin
    • Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 02-02-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16,716 ratings
    • Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, yet her cells - taken without her knowledge - became one of the most important tools in medicine....

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    • By: Maya Angelou
    • Narrated by: Maya Angelou
    • Length: 2 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 10-13-08
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2,186 ratings
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      Dedicated to the daughter she never had but sees all around her, Letter to My Daughter reveals Maya Angelou's path to living well and living a life with meaning....

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    • By: Issa Rae
    • Narrated by: Issa Rae
    • Length: 5 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 02-10-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9,000 ratings
    • "My name is 'J' and I'm awkward--and Black. Someone once told me those were the two worst things anyone could be."....

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    • By: Ernest Hemingway
    • Narrated by: Josh Lucas
    • Length: 5 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 11-17-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 720 ratings
    • His second major venture into nonfiction (after Death in the Afternoon, 1932), Green Hills of Africa is Ernest Hemingway's lyrical journal....

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Raynor Winn
    • Narrated by: Raynor Winn
    • Length: 9 hrs
    • Release date: 04-20-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 299 ratings
    • The true story of a couple who lost everything and embarked on a transformative journey walking the South West Coast Path in England, The Salt Path is ultimately a portrayal of home - how it can be lost, rebuilt, and rediscovered in the most unexpected ways....

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    • WINeuvers for WISHcraft
    • By: Helene Hadsell
    • Narrated by: Carolyn Wilman
    • Length: 5 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 08-16-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • Helene Hadsell was "the woman who won every contest prize she desired". In Contesting: The Name It & Claim It Game, she shares her winning secrets in the vibrant, warm, and folksy manner that was uniquely her....

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    • By: James Baldwin
    • Narrated by: Ron Butler
    • Length: 5 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 01-22-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,326 ratings
    • Notes of a Native Son inaugurated Baldwin as one of the leading interpreters of the dramatic social changes erupting in the United States in the 20th century, and many of his observations have proven almost prophetic....

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    • A Memoir of Fruit, Florida, and Felony
    • By: Annabelle Tometich
    • Narrated by: Annabelle Tometich
    • Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 04-02-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 129 ratings
    • When journalist Annabelle Tometich picks up the phone one June morning, she isn’t expecting a collect call from an inmate at the Lee County Jail. And when she accepts, she certainly isn’t prepared to hear her mother’s voice on the other end of the line.

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Safiya Sinclair
    • Narrated by: Safiya Sinclair
    • Length: 16 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 10-03-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 468 ratings
    • With echoes of Educated and The Glass Castle, How to Say Babylon is a “lushly observed and keenly reflective chronicle” (The Washington Post), brilliantly recounting the author’s struggle to break free of her rigid religious upbringing and navigate the world on her own terms.

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    • Daniel Murray and the Story of a Forgotten Era
    • By: Elizabeth Dowling Taylor
    • Narrated by: Karen Chilton
    • Length: 16 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 01-25-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 220 ratings
    • From New York Times best-selling author Elizabeth Dowling Taylor comes this riveting chronicle of a critical yet overlooked chapter in American history: the inspiring rise and calculated fall of the Black elite, from Emancipation through Reconstruction to the Jim Crow Era....

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    • Prophet of Freedom
    • By: David W. Blight
    • Narrated by: Prentice Onayemi
    • Length: 36 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 10-16-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,531 ratings
    • The definitive, dramatic biography of the most important African American of the 19th century: Frederick Douglass, the escaped slave who became the greatest orator of his day and one of the leading abolitionists and writers of the era....

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Cupcake Brown
    • Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
    • Length: 21 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 03-17-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,705 ratings
    • Before she turned 20, Cupcake Brown survived the death of a parent, childhood abuse, rape, drug addiction, and much more....

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    • The Life
    • By: Roland Lazenby
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 21 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 05-06-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,437 ratings
    • The definitive biography of a legendary athlete. The Shrug. The Shot. The Flu Game. When most people think of him, they think of his beautiful shots with the game on the line, his body totally in sync with the ball - hitting nothing but net....

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