African American Wellness

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    • A Practical Guide to Healing Plants and Folk Traditions
    • By: Lucretia VanDyke
    • Narrated by: Sanya Simmons
    • Length: 5 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 05-09-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 33 ratings
    • Discover the roots of modern-day herbal remedies, plant medicine, holistic rituals, natural recipes, and more that were created by African American herbal healers throughout history....

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    • The Essential Guide to Herbal Health and Healing with Traditional Herbs, Plants, and Natural Remedies
    • By: Grace Ellington
    • Narrated by: Sophia Arden
    • Length: 5 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 12-11-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 21 ratings
    • If you’re ready to honor your heritage, heal naturally, and embrace a holistic approach to health, African American Herbalism is the audiobook you’re looking for.

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    • Ancient Tribal Remedies, African American Herbalism, Black Medicine and Other Ancestral Cures to Revive Your Divine Feminine Energy by Healing the Body and Soul
    • By: Nya Love
    • Narrated by: J.D. Watley
    • Length: 4 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 01-12-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 51 ratings
    • Step into a world of ancient wisdom and mystical practices, where the secrets of self-transformation and holistic wellness await your discovery....

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    • Herbal and Non-Herbal Treatments
    • By: Herbert C. Covey
    • Narrated by: Bill Andrew Quinn
    • Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 11-29-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • African American Slave Medicine offers a critical examination of how African American slaves' medical needs were addressed during the years before and surrounding the Civil War....

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    • It Just Looks Like We’re Not Hurting
    • By: Terrie M. Williams
    • Narrated by: Madeline McCray
    • Length: 14 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 11-30-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Terrie had made it: She had launched her own public relations company with such clients as Eddie Murphy and Johnnie Cochran. Yet she was in constant pain, waking up in terror, overeating in search of relief....

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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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    • The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present
    • By: Harriet A. Washington
    • Narrated by: Ron Butler
    • Length: 19 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 03-08-16
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,247 ratings
    • Medical Apartheid is the first and only comprehensive history of medical experimentation on African Americans....

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    • A Guide to Wellness for African Americans
    • By: April S. Lily
    • Narrated by: Karen M. Jackson
    • Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 08-15-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 39 ratings
    • Menopause. It shouldn’t be a dirty word, especially as virtually half of the population will go through it at some point in their lives. It is a part of womanhood we can't avoid, so it’s about time we talk about it, embrace it, and be honest with ourselves about our unique journeys....

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    • 90 Self-Care Devotions for the African American Caregiver
    • By: Dr. Jeanne Porter King
    • Narrated by: Dr. Jeanne Porter King
    • Length: 5 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 09-03-24
    • Language: English
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    • Jeanne Porter King shares 90 devotions written from her own experience as a caregiver for her mother to encourage you to take time to care for your whole self.

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    • The Incredible Story of the Black Men Who Became America's First Paramedics
    • By: Kevin Hazzard
    • Narrated by: Gilbert Glenn Brown
    • Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 09-20-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 236 ratings
    • The extraordinary story of an unjustly forgotten group of Black men in Pittsburgh who became the first paramedics in America, saving lives and changing the course of emergency medicine around the world....

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    • The Permanence of Racism
    • By: Derrick Bell, Michelle Alexander - foreword
    • Narrated by: Brad Raymond
    • Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 10-30-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 311 ratings
    • In Faces at the Bottom of the Well, civil rights activist and legal scholar Derrick Bell uses allegory and historical example to argue that racism is an integral and permanent part of American society....

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    • Black Men Identifying Their Pain and Reclaiming Their Power
    • By: Courtney B. Vance, Dr. Robin L. Smith
    • Narrated by: Courtney B. Vance, Dr. Robin L. Smith
    • Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 11-07-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 92 ratings
    • An award-winning actor and a #1 bestselling offer provide a unique combination of moving memoir and practical tools that offers guidance for Black men seeking to reclaim their mental well-being–and, ultimately, to live wholeheartedly.

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    • By: Ida B. Wells-Barnett
    • Narrated by: Kristyl Dawn Tift
    • Length: 4 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 06-01-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • In the United States at the turn of the nineteenth century, crusading African American journalist Ida B. Wells-Barnett bravely reported on the scourge of white supremacist violence that had personally impacted her own life and work. Her reporting exposed and riled the South....

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    • The Stories of Black Women Who Fought to Become Physicians, from the Civil War to the 21st Century
    • By: Jasmine Brown
    • Narrated by: Wanda Rush
    • Length: 7 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 01-24-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • Black women physicians’ stories have gone untold for far too long, leaving gaping holes in American medical history, in women’s history, and in black history. It’s time to set the record straight....

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    • A Guide to African American Wellness
    • By: Michelle A. Gourdine M.D.
    • Narrated by: Kerri Parr
    • Length: 5 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 01-17-13
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • According to the federal Office of Minority Health, African Americans "are affected by serious diseases and health conditions at far greater rates than other Americans"....

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    • Challenging the Myth of Black Inferiority
    • By: Tom Burrell
    • Narrated by: Sylvester Brown Jr.
    • Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 11-17-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 120 ratings
    • "Black people are not dark-skinned white people", says advertising visionary Tom Burrell. In fact, they are much more. They are survivors of the Middle Passage and centuries of humiliation and deprivation, who have excelled against the odds....

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    • The Failure of Health Care in Urban America
    • By: Laurie Kaye Abraham, David A. Ansell MD - foreword
    • Narrated by: Lisa Reneé Pitts
    • Length: 14 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 12-21-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Mama Might Be Better Off Dead immerses listeners in the lives of four generations of a poor, African-American family in the neighborhood, who are beset with the devastating illnesses that are all too common in America's inner-cities....

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