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    • The Truth Behind the Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
    • By: Dr. William F. Pepper Esq.
    • Narrated by: Noah Michael Levine
    • Length: 13 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 12-16-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 390 ratings
    • William Pepper was James Earl Ray's lawyer in the trial for the murder of Martin Luther King, Jr., and even after Ray's conviction and death, Pepper continues to argue Ray's innocence....

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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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    • The Rise and Fall of Big Meech and the Black Mafia Family
    • By: Mara Shalhoup
    • Narrated by: L. Steven Taylor
    • Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 06-25-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,001 ratings
    • In the early 1990s, Demetrius "Big Meech" Flenory and his brother, Terry "Southwest T", rose up from the slums of Detroit to build one of the largest cocaine empires in American history: the Black Mafia Family....

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    • The Rise of Hoaxes, Humbug, Plagiarists, Phonies, Post-Facts, and Fake News
    • By: Kevin Young
    • Narrated by: Mirron Willis
    • Length: 20 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 11-14-17
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 67 ratings
    • Bunk traces the history of the hoax as a peculiarly American phenomenon, examining what motivates hucksters and makes the rest of us so gullible....

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    • The Brief and Tragic Career of Baltimore’s Deadliest Gang Leader
    • By: Mark Bowden
    • Narrated by: L.J. Ganser
    • Length: 10 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 04-11-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 77 ratings
    • In this unprecedented deep dive into inner-city gang life, Mark Bowden takes listeners inside a Baltimore gang, offers an in-depth portrait of its notorious leader, and chronicles the 2016 FBI investigation that landed eight gang members in prison....

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    • A True Story of Murder in America
    • By: Jill Leovy
    • Narrated by: Rebecca Lowman
    • Length: 13 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 01-27-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,893 ratings
    • A masterly work of literary journalism about a senseless murder, a relentless detective, and the great plague of homicide in America....

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    • The Stalking of Martin Luther King, Jr. and the International Hunt for His Assassin
    • By: Hampton Sides
    • Narrated by: Hampton Sides
    • Length: 15 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 04-27-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,104 ratings
    • On April 23, 1967, Prisoner #416J, an inmate at the notorious Missouri State Penitentiary, escaped in a breadbox....

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    • By: Timothy B. Tyson
    • Narrated by: Rhett Samuel Price
    • Length: 8 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 02-02-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 512 ratings
    • Mississippi, 1955: 14-year-old Emmett Till was murdered by a white mob after making flirtatious remarks to a white woman, Carolyn Bryant....

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    • The Forgotten Story of the Black Woman Lawyer Who Took Down America's Most Powerful Mobster
    • By: Stephen L. Carter
    • Narrated by: Karen Chilton
    • Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 10-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 280 ratings
    • As fast-paced as fiction, Invisible tells the true story of a woman who often found her path blocked by the social and political expectations of her time. But Eunice Carter never accepted defeat, and thanks to her grandson’s remarkable audiobook, her story is once again visible....

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    • How the FBI and the Chicago Police Murdered a Black Panther
    • By: Jeffrey Haas
    • Narrated by: George Newbern
    • Length: 11 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 03-29-13
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 792 ratings
    • Uncovering a cold-blooded execution at the hands of a conspiring police force, this engaging account relentlessly pursues the murderers of Black Panther Fred Hampton....

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    • The Search for Justice at the Dozier School for Boys
    • By: Erin Kimmerle
    • Narrated by: Janina Edwards
    • Length: 8 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 06-14-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 88 ratings
    • The Arthur G. Dozier Boys School was a well-guarded secret in Florida for over a century, until reports of cruelty, abuse, and “mysterious” deaths shut the institution down in 2011.

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    • A True Story
    • By: Timothy B. Tyson
    • Narrated by: Robertson Dean
    • Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 05-19-04
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 194 ratings
    • The “riveting” (Chicago Tribune) true story of the fiery summer of 1970, which would forever transform the town of Oxford, North Carolina - a classic portrait of the fight for civil rights....

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    • Conversations with South African Serial Murderers
    • By: Brin Hodgskiss, Nicole Engelbrecht
    • Narrated by: Gavin Gomes
    • Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 08-22-24
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Hodgskiss interviewed several of the most notorious serial killers and his recordings sat gathering dust until recently, when top true-crime podcaster Nicole Engelbrecht found his research online.

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    • The Surprising True Story…and Why It Matters Today
    • By: Edouard Kayihura, Kerry Zukus
    • Narrated by: Mirron Willis, Rosalind Ashford
    • Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 07-08-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 33 ratings
    • Inside the Hotel Rwanda offers an honest and unflinching first-hand account of the reality of life inside the hotel, exposing the man who exploited refugees....

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    • A Hit Man's Tale
    • By: Brick, Storm
    • Narrated by: Ruffin Prentiss, Elle Cleviden
    • Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 02-26-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 182 ratings
    • Meet Marcel and Sabrina, a hitman and a bookkeeper for the Mob. The couple should have never met, let alone fallen in love. When they decide to go against the grain, all hell breaks loose. Somebody wants them dead; they just don't know who....

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    • Exile, Espionage, and the Battle for North Africa in World War II
    • By: Meredith Hindley
    • Narrated by: Matthew Waterson
    • Length: 17 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 10-25-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 103 ratings
    • Destination Casablanca is the riveting and untold story of this glamorous city - memorialized in the classic film - at the heart of World War II....

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    • The True Story of the World's Most Notorious Jewel Thief
    • By: Doris Payne, Zelda Lockhart - contributor
    • Narrated by: Robin Miles
    • Length: 6 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 09-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 371 ratings
    • In the ebullient spirit of Ocean’s 8, The Heist, and Thelma & Louise, a sensational and entertaining memoir of the world’s most notorious jewel thief - a woman who defied society’s prejudices and norms to carve her own path....

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    • Exposing South Africa's Underworld
    • By: Mark Shaw
    • Narrated by: Adrian Galley
    • Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 11-21-23
    • Language: English
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    • Since 1994, South Africa has seen a worrying increase in the commercialization of murder – and has been rocked by several high-profile contract killings....

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    • The "White Knights" and the Murder of Vernon Dahmer
    • By: Curtis Wilkie
    • Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
    • Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 06-15-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 50 ratings
    • The inside story of how a courageous FBI informant helped to bring down the KKK organization responsible for a brutal civil rights-era killing, When Evil Lived in Laurel plumbs the nature and harrowing consequences of institutional racism....

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    • The Colfax Massacre, the Supreme Court, and the Betrayal of Reconstruction
    • By: Charles Lane
    • Narrated by: Jim Bond
    • Length: 12 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 04-29-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 64 ratings
    • America after the Civil War was a land of shattered promises and entrenched hatreds....

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