West African Culture

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    • The History of Coffee and How It Transformed Our World
    • By: Mark Pendergrast
    • Narrated by: Matthew Boston
    • Length: 16 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 08-14-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 82 ratings
    • Uncommon Grounds tells the story of coffee from its discovery on a hill in ancient Abyssinia to the advent of Starbucks. In this updated edition of the classic work, Mark Pendergrast reviews the dramatic changes in coffee culture over the past decade....

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    • A Hidden Heritage
    • By: William Loren Katz
    • Narrated by: Bill Andrew Quinn
    • Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 05-14-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 320 ratings
    • The compelling account of how two heritages united in their struggle to gain freedom and equality in America. The first paths to freedom taken by runaway slaves led to Native American villages. There, black men and women found acceptance and friendship....

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    • By: Tracey Baptiste
    • Narrated by: Robin Miles
    • Series: The Jumbies, Book 2
    • Length: 6 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 09-19-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 42 ratings
    • Corinne LaMer defeated the wicked jumbie Severine months ago, but things haven't exactly gone back to normal in her Caribbean island home....

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    • By: John Steptoe
    • Narrated by: Terry Alexander
    • Length: 13 mins
    • Release date: 04-03-15
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 67 ratings
    • Mufaro's daughters are tested unknowingly to reveal which one is worthy enough to marry the king in this award-winning production....

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    • Voices of African American Princeton
    • By: Kathryn Watterson, Cornel West
    • Narrated by: Allyson Johnson
    • Length: 12 hrs
    • Release date: 05-09-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • I Hear My People Singing shines a light on a small but historic black neighborhood at the heart of one of the most elite Ivy League towns - Princeton, New Jersey....

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    • By: Susan Verde, Georgie Badiel, Peter H. Reynolds
    • Narrated by: Yetide Bodaki
    • Length: 7 mins
    • Release date: 09-01-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 59 ratings
    • A young girl dreams of bringing clean drinking water to her African village. As a child in Burkina Faso, Georgie and the other girls in her village had to walk for miles each day to collect water. This vibrant, engaging story sheds light on this struggle....

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    • African Books | Social Studies 6th Grade | Children's Geography & Cultures Books
    • By: Baby Professor
    • Narrated by: Frank Block
    • Length: 12 mins
    • Release date: 08-24-21
    • Language: English
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    • Study the West African civilization using this targeted book on sixth-grade social studies. Using the knowledge indicated in this book, your child should be able to locate the Niger River as well as vegetation zones....

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    • Race and Culture in the American West Series, Book 3
    • By: Robert Bauman
    • Narrated by: Gary Roelofs
    • Length: 6 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 02-06-23
    • Language: English
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    • President Lyndon B. Johnson’s War on Poverty did more than offer aid to needy Americans; in some cities, it also sparked both racial conflict and cooperation. Race and the War on Poverty examines the African American and Mexican American community organizations in Los Angeles....

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    • The True Story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah
    • By: Laurie Ann Thompson
    • Narrated by: Adjoa Andoh
    • Length: 11 mins
    • Release date: 01-26-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • A powerful celebration of triumphing over adversity, Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah's inspiring true story - which was turned into a film, Emmanuel's Gift, narrated by Oprah Winfrey - is nothing short of remarkable....

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    • By: Verna Aardema
    • Narrated by: Jackie Torrence
    • Length: 12 mins
    • Release date: 06-18-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • In this humorous Masai tale, Rabbit can't get into her house because "The Long One", hiding inside, threatens to trample her....

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    • By: Margaret Musgrove
    • Narrated by: Spencer Shaw
    • Length: 16 mins
    • Release date: 04-01-08
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Twenty-six African tribal cultures, their respective ceremonies, celebrations, and day-to-day customs are pictorially described here....

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    • Culture, History, and Mythological Folklore
    • By: James Rooks
    • Narrated by: Brandon Sukhu
    • Length: 48 mins
    • Release date: 12-14-20
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The Africans have a long history, although not everything has been preserved in writing. And many folklore stories have been passed on through generations. The African tribes vary as much as the colors of the rainbow....

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    • By: Niki Daly
    • Narrated by: Gcina Mhlope
    • Length: 9 mins
    • Release date: 05-25-06
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Malusi, affectionately nicknamed Songololo by his grandmother Gogo, goes to the city to go shopping with her....

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