Michele Norris
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
A host of NPR's "All Things Considered" traces her ancestry in America's South and how it reflects the nation's turbulent efforts toward racial equality, a heritage that has influenced her awareness about character, silence, and integration.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Our Hidden Conversations is a unique compilation of stories, richly reported essays, and photographs providing a window into America during a tumultuous era. This powerful book offers an honest, if sometimes uncomfortable, conversation about race and identity, permitting us to eavesdrop on deep-seated thoughts, private discussions, and long submerged memories. -- Provided by publisher.
The prompt seemed simple: Race. Your Story. 6 Words. Please Send....
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
The open road: America looks at aging, which premiered on PBS in July 2005, examines the personal and social impact of the impending retirement of America's 77 million Baby Boomers. Through insightful stories of individuals confronting the obstacles and pursuing opportunities presented by the "third stage" of life, The open road probes the important social, economic, and cultural issues at stake. It is a film that will make people think, talk, and...
4) Civil rights
Publisher
HighBridge Audio
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
A compilation of talks on civil rights in American history from National Public Radio, featuring personal recollections along with historical accounts from segments of "All Things Considered," "Morning Edition," "Weekend Edition Saturday," Weekend Edition Sunday," "Talk of the Nation," "News & Notes," and "Tell Me More."
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House Audio
Language
English
Description
This summer, Random House Audio, OverDrive and First Book partnered to produce a “community-sourced” audiobook.
This project, dubbed Lend Your Voice, asked hundreds of amateur narrators to add their voices to a recording of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz during one hot weekend in June during the American Library Association Annual Conference in Washington, D.C.
All of the narrators did a great job—most nailed it in one take and wanted to read...