Maxine Beneba Clarke's Growing Up African in Australia

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/381137 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Growing Up African in Australia Author: Maxine Beneba Clarke Narrator: Muma Doesa, Faustina Agolley, Manal Younus, Tariro Mavondo, Santilla Chingaipe, Magan Magan, Ahmed Yussuf, Candy Bowers, Thuso Lekwape Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 34 minutes Release date: May 1, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Learning to kick a football in a suburban schoolyard. Finding your feet as a young black dancer. Discovering your grandfather's poetry. Meeting Nelson Mandela at your local church. Facing racism from those who should protect you. Dreading a visit to the hairdresser. House-hopping across the suburbs. Being too black. Not being black enough. Singing to find your soul, and then losing yourself. Welcome to African Australia. Compiled by award-winning author Maxine Beneba Clarke, with curatorial assistance from writers Ahmed Yussuf and Magan Magan, this anthology brings together the regions of Africa, and the African diaspora, from the Caribbean to the Americas. Told with passion, power, and poise, these are the stories of African-diaspora Australians: diverse, engaging, hopeful and heartfelt. Contributors include Faustina Agolley, Santilla Chingaipe, Carly Findlay, Khalid Warsame, Nyadol Nyuon, Tariro Mavondo and many, many more. Editors: Maxine Beneba Clarke with Ahmed Yussef and Magan Magan Narrators: Rebekha Robertson and Thuso Lekwape, with contributors Candy Bowers, Ahmed Yussuf, Magan Magan, Santilla Chingaipe, Tariro Mavondo, Manal Younus and Faustina Agolley. Song contribution by Muma Doesa © Maxine Beneba Clarke and Black Inc., 2019. Individual stories © retained by the authors.