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 32 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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    • 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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    • By: Barbara Peacock
    • Narrated by: Lisa Reneé Pitts
    • Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 08-17-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • Soul care director Barbara Peacock illustrates a journey of prayer, spiritual direction, and soul care from an African American perspective. She reflects on how these disciplines are woven into the African American culture and lived out in the rich heritage of its faith community....

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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 8 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 16,697 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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    • 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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    • A Season of Killing, Racial Madness, and Civil Rights
    • By: Prentice Early Sanders, Bennett Cohen
    • Narrated by: Dave Courvoisier
    • Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 02-27-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 139 ratings
    • On October 20, 1973, in San Francisco, a White couple strolling down Telegraph Hill was set upon and butchered by four young Black men....

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    • A Practical Guide to Healing with Rituals, Plants and Ancestral Spells
    • By: Sofia Visconti
    • Narrated by: Greer Gray
    • Length: 4 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 09-16-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Dive into an enchanting world where the magic of nature meets the wisdom of ancestors!

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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 1,246 ratings
    • Medical Apartheid is the first and only comprehensive history of medical experimentation on African Americans....

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    • The Autobiography of Ida B. Wells
    • By: Ida B. Wells, Alfreda M. Duster - editor
    • Narrated by: Adenrele Ojo
    • Length: 15 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 05-18-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 134 ratings
    • This engaging memoir, originally published 1970, relates Ida B. Wells’ private life as a mother as well as her public activities as a teacher, lecturer, and journalist in her fight for equality and justice....

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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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    • 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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    • 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 232 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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    • Finding Our Stories, Discovering Ourselves
    • By: Glory Edim
    • Narrated by: Glory Edim
    • Length: 5 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 10-30-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 448 ratings
    • As she has done with her Online community Well-Read Black Girl, in this anthology Glory Edim has created a space in which black women’s writing and life experiences are lifted up, to be shared with all fans who value the power of a story to help us understand the world and ourselves....

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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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    • 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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