Experience High-Fidelity Audiobook Collection in Cultural & Regional

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: Mountain Notes Author: Maggie Doyle Narrator: Maggie Doyle Format: mp3 Length: 1 hr and 39 mins Release date: 11-10-25 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: Mountain Notes: A Nature Diary is a captivating, poetic journal that celebrates the rugged beauty of the Dromara Hills in County Down, Northern Ireland where the author returned home to live on her family farm in 2020. Maggie Doyle grew up on this small dairy farm and feels a deep, emotional connection to this landscape and the rhythms of the natural world. Following a thirty-year career in radio production at BBC Northern Ireland, she took early retirement in 2019.

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: Americans with African Roots Empowered Author: El Piper Narrator: Natalie Lucken Format: mp3 Length: 29 hrs and 53 mins Release date: 11-08-25 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: Americans with African Roots Empowered (A’WA’RE™) offers a grounded and insightful exploration of the history and identity of the Hebrew Israelites, tracing their journey from biblical times through centuries of exile, colonization, and cultural erasure.

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: Role Model Author: Samantha Harris, Myrna Davison Narrator: Gayle Kennedy, Ella Ferris, Samantha Harris Format: mp3 Length: 5 hrs and 19 mins Release date: 11-01-25 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: In this mother-daughter memoir, Samantha and Myrna each share their journeys of breaking down barriers and the redemptive power of love. Inspiring and honest, Role Model is the story of two proud Dunghutti women claiming their space and the path to greater representation, highlighting just how much can change in two generations.

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: Junkyard Girl Author: Carlyn Montes De Oca Narrator: Carlyn Montes De Oca Format: mp3 Length: 10 hrs and 32 mins Release date: 10-29-25 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: Carlyn Montes De Oca grew up surrounded by secrets. She never knew her dad was a Marine during World War II or that her grandmother hired kidnappers to bring her mother back home after her parents eloped. Her mom and dad took an even bigger secret to their graves… Carlyn’s identity. In 2019, at age 57, a DNA test taken for fun revealed that Carlyn’s mom and dad, immigrants from Mexico, were not her biological parents and that most of her extended family, including 63 first cousins, knew the truth but never told her. In that instant, the reality Carlyn had lived with her entire life shattered.

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: Inner Flight: Spiritual Essays Author: Malek Hanna Narrator: Malek Hanna Format: mp3 Length: 4 hrs and 8 mins Release date: 10-15-25 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: In Inner Flight, Malek Hanna - award-winning actor, singer, filmmaker, and spiritual seeker - invites you into a deeply personal and universally relatable journey of awakening. Blending storytelling, ancient wisdom, and raw reflection, this spiritual memoir explores healing, identity, purpose, and the sacred power of presence. Raised between cultures, caught between expectations, and drawn to the mystery of life, Malek spent years people-pleasing and performing - until life cracked him open. What followed was a metamorphosis of heart, soul, and truth.

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: Echoes of the Nokota Author: Julie Christen, J Pittman - editor Narrator: Keith Schumacher Format: mp3 Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins Release date: 10-14-25 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: Growing up in small-town North Dakota, Frank Kuntz led a typical, country life with lots of brothers and sisters, hard-working parents, and farm animals of every kind. He learned the value of a dollar, what it meant to show your worth, and how to care for the things and people that are important to you. After serving his country in Vietnam, he returned with ghosts of wrong-doings and injustices haunting him, but he continued to work hard, start a family, and have a farm of his own just a mile down the road from where he grew up.

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: Gully Dirt Author: Robert Coram Narrator: Steve Marvel Format: mp3 Length: 8 hrs and 55 mins Release date: 10-07-25 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: No part of America scars its children as does the south. In this incandescent memoir, Robert Coram tells how a rough-edged boy escaped from a nowhere little town in rural southwest Georgia and became an accomplished writer. With a flawless ear and an unblinking eye, Coram escorts us across a unique landscape, capturing the nuances of life in a small southern town during the 1950s, not by writing of the romantic south, but rather of a south that can be narrow and harsh and brutal.

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: The Journey Goes On Series: Gaslight Days, Book 3 Author: Edward Forde Hickey Narrator: Tom Fria Format: mp3 Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins Release date: 10-06-25 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: Some children still spent summer hopping in Kent. Our class went camping in Ashdown Forest, a change from the bomb sites. We had the cubs and brownies where we earned proficiency badges in a number of skills. On Sundays, the Lido was a short bus ride away. More of our relations now came from Ireland and our Christmas parties were exciting. Passing the scholarship meant losing friends but gaining new ones. Among my friends in the streets of Paddington, this meant I was an outsider once more — a mixed blessed.

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: Foreign Fruit Author: Katie Goh Narrator: Katie Goh Format: mp3 Length: 8 hrs and 21 mins Release date: 09-30-25 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: Growing up mixed race and queer in the north of Ireland, Katie Goh felt herself at odds with the culture and politics around her. In her teenage years she embarked on a journey to Longyan in the south of China with her father, to better understand her roots. But she did not find the easy, digestible answers she hoped for, and returned with only more questions about what it means to live authentically and to make sense of her identity.

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: My Life Experience, Book 1 Series: Emigration, Book 1 Author: Ilona Davydova, Karen Ruff - editor, Marian Schwartz - translator Narrator: Sarah Malkin Format: mp3 Length: 12 hrs and 40 mins Release date: 09-26-25 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: A teenager leaves the Soviet Union for America in 1980—thrust into a world that feels like another planet. Years later, she returns to a post-Soviet Russia in chaos, rising to the top as an entrepreneur before uprooting once more. Emigration is more than a memoir—it’s a raw, powerful look at identity, reinvention, and the shockwaves of starting over across borders and worlds. For anyone who has left home or dreamed of what it takes—this is your story.

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: The Red House Author: Kate Wild Narrator: Kate Wild Format: mp3 Length: 9 hrs and 23 mins Release date: 09-04-25 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: How the fatal shooting of Kumanjayi Walker exposes the power of race in Australia, from Walkley Award-winning journalist Kate Wild. A young Aboriginal man and a white police officer face each other in a house in the desert. The violence that passes between them carries the pain and anger of generations of unfinished business. The Red House is not just a book about the fatal shooting of Kumanjayi Walker and Constable Zachary Rolfe's murder trial: Walkley Award-winning journalist Kate Wild exposes the potent power of race in Australia.

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#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: Kitty's People Author: Susan Barrett Price Narrator: Anne Marie Lewis Format: mp3 Length: 16 hrs and 40 mins Release date: 08-11-25 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: In the early 20th century, how did a woman rise from her Irish immigrant roots to claim her place in the man's world of Midwestern America? Meet Kitty. KITTY'S PEOPLE is the intimate portrait of the author's grandmother, Catherine Flanagan. You'll walk in her footsteps from her youth as the daughter of ambitious Irish immigrants, through her years as a young mother and businesswoman plagued by senseless tragedy. Then, you'll cheer for her rise as the woman-in-charge—confident, organized, fierce, and supremely generous.

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: Parallel Lives Author: Iain Pears Narrator: Richard Attlee Format: mp3 Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins Release date: 08-05-25 Ratings: 4.0 out of 5 stars, 1 rating Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: Larissa Salmina and Francis Haskell met by chance in a Venetian restaurant in September 1962. Prior to this fateful meal, Larissa escaped the siege of Leningrad and lived in the Urals, surrounded by Spanish revolutionaries. She became Keeper of Italian Drawings at the Hermitage and attended the 1962 Venice Biennale, where she stole (“I didn’t steal it. I liberated it”) a Matisse painting. Francis was a historian who never felt safe in England, his own country, and had abandoned hope of falling in love or finding anyone who could love him.

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: Skinhead Diaries - 1980-1986 Author: Paul Burnley Narrator: Paul Burnley Format: mp3 Length: 5 hrs and 57 mins Release date: 05-02-25 Ratings: 5.0 out of 5 stars, 6 ratings Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: Brutally Honest, Honestly Brutal. Skinhead Diaries is a record of 20th century social history when young people aligned themselves with youth cults. There were punks, rockabillies, rockers, teds, new romantics, mods, scooter boys, heavy metallers, hippies and goths. At the age of twelve Paul Burnley followed his older brother into the ranks of London skinheads. It was a path that lead to violence, under age drinking, police cells, family abandonment, hard core oi music and far right fantatisism. Written from the viewpoint and reckless attitude of the time, the author pulls no punches.

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: The White Peril Author: Omo Moses Narrator: Kevin Free Format: mp3 Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins Release date: 01-21-25 Ratings: 5.0 out of 5 stars, 1 rating Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: Omo Moses deftly interweaves his own life story with excerpts from both his great-grandfather's sermons and the writings of his father, the civil rights activist Bob Moses. The result is a powerful chorus of voices that spans 3 generations of an African American family, all shining a light on the Black experience, all calling fiercely for racial justice. This book is at once a coming-of-age story, a multigenerational family memoir, an epic father-son road trip, a searing account of the Black male experience, and a work that powerfully revives Rev. Moses’s demand for liberation.

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: Mi sueño americano [An American Story] Author: Wilmer Valderrama Narrator: Wilmer Valderrama, Cesar Ramones Format: mp3 Length: 7 hrs and 25 mins Release date: 11-19-24 Ratings: 3.7 out of 5 stars, 6 ratings Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: Con la economía derrumbándose a su alrededor y su medio de vida desapareciendo, la familia decide huir del país. De repente, el niño al que le encantaba montar a caballo y soñar con ser el Zorro de su serie favorita de televisión en blanco y negro, tuvo que crecer rápidamente y viajó, siendo un adolescente, desde un pequeño pueblo de Venezuela a la gran ciudad de Los Ángeles.

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: Loving Bravely Author: Robin Aisha Landsong Narrator: Robin Aisha Landsong Format: mp3 Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins Release date: 11-07-24 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 12 ratings Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: This beautifully honest account of survival and restoration carries the potency to revitalize each of us. This book holds inspiration for worldwide compassionate action and celebrates what Loving Bravely truly means.

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: Amish Renegade Author: Lizzie Ens Narrator: Lizzie Ens Format: mp3 Length: 2 hrs and 52 mins Release date: 08-01-24 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 7 ratings Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: In "Amish Renegade: The Anthropology of an Amish Girl Turned CEO," journey into the extraordinary life of a woman who defied the confines of tradition and forged her own path to success. From her humble beginnings in an Amish community to becoming a serial entrepreneur with global influence and the co-founder of a non-toxic beauty brand, the author shares her captivating story of transformation and resilience. Discover the challenges she faced, the decisions that shaped her destiny, and the lessons learned along the way.

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: Mississippi Hippie: A Life in 49 Pieces Author: Willy Bearden Narrator: Willy Bearden Format: mp3 Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins Release date: 07-24-24 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 7 ratings Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: "Mississippi Hippie: A Life in 49 Pieces" invites you to embark on an extraordinary odyssey through the soul-stirring landscapes of the storied Mississippi Delta and the humming streetscapes of 1970s Memphis. Willy Bearden, a master storyteller, unveils his life's mosaic in a series of poignant and evocative vignettes that resonate with the echoes of a bygone era.

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: We Will Not Be Saved Author: Nemonte Nenquimo, Mitch Anderson - contributor Narrator: Christine Ann-Roche Format: mp3 Length: 13 hrs and 32 mins Release date: 06-18-24 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 7 ratings Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: Born into the Waorani tribe of Ecuador's Amazon rainforest, Nemonte Nenquimo was taught about plant medicines, foraging, oral storytelling, and shamanism by her elders. Age 14, she left the forest for the first time to study with an evangelical missionary group in the city. Eventually, her ancestors began appearing in her dreams, pleading with her to return and embrace her own culture. She listened. Two decades later, Nemonte has emerged as one of the most forceful voices in climate-change activism.

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: Impossible City Author: Simon Kuper Narrator: Tim Frances Format: mp3 Length: 6 hrs and 38 mins Release date: 06-04-24 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 18 ratings Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: When Simon Kuper left London for Paris in his early thirties, he wasn't planning to make a permanent move. Paris, however, had other plans. Kuper has grown middle-aged there, eaten the croissants, seen his American wife through life-threatening cancer, taken his children to countless football matches on freezing Saturday mornings in the city's notorious banlieues, and in 2015 lived through two terrorist attacks on their neighborhood. Over two decades of becoming something of a cantankerous Parisian himself, Kuper has watched the city change.

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: Landlines Author: Raynor Winn Narrator: Raynor Winn Format: mp3 Length: 10 hrs and 52 mins Release date: 02-06-24 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 23 ratings Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: The Cape Wrath Trail is hundreds of miles of grueling terrain through Scotland's remotest mountains and lochs. But the lure of the wilderness and the beguiling beauty of the awaiting glens draw them northwards. Being one with nature saved them in their darkest hour years earlier—and their hope is that this experience can work its magic again.

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: Ian Fleming Author: Nicholas Shakespeare Narrator: Jonathan Keeble Format: mp3 Length: 29 hrs and 15 mins Release date: 10-05-23 Ratings: 5.0 out of 5 stars, 2 ratings Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: Ian Fleming's greatest creation, James Bond, has had an enormous impact on our culture. What Bond represents about ideas of masculinity, the British national psyche, and global politics has shifted over time, as has the interpretation of the life of his author. But Fleming himself was more mysterious and subtle than anything he wrote. Nicholas Shakespeare is one of the most gifted biographers working today and his unprecedented access to the Fleming archives and his nose for a story make this a fresh and eye-opening picture of a man who lived his life in the shadow of his famous creation.

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: Pessoa Author: Richard Zenith Narrator: Nigel Patterson Format: mp3 Length: 42 hrs and 45 mins Release date: 08-22-23 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 17 ratings Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: Nearly a century after his wrenching death, the Portuguese poet Fernando Pessoa (1888-1935) remains one of our most enigmatic writers. Believing he could do "more in dreams than Napoleon," yet haunted by the specter of hereditary madness, Pessoa invented dozens of alter egos, or "heteronyms," under whose names he wrote in Portuguese, English, and French. Unsurprisingly, this "most multifarious of writers" (Guardian) has long eluded a definitive biographer—but in renowned translator and Pessoa scholar Richard Zenith, he has met his match.

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: Untenable Author: Jack Cashill Narrator: Jack Cashill Format: mp3 Length: 6 hrs and 47 mins Release date: 07-04-23 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 19 ratings Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: Long accused of racism and “white flight”, the ethnic Americans driven from their homes and neighborhoods—the author included—finally get the chance to tell their side of the story.

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: Searching for Change Author: Jan Allen Ackley Narrator: Kirby Heyborne Format: mp3 Length: 12 hrs and 6 mins Release date: 07-03-23 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 7 ratings Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: From the rolling hills, to the close-knit communities, to steel mills and coal mines, the mural I paint of life in this unique and beautiful region is extremely vivid. Whether you are from Appalachia yourself or simply curious about this often misunderstood part of the country, I hope that my story will speak to you and provide a deeper understanding of the resilience and strength of the human spirit.

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: Convict at All Costs Author: Che’ Harris Narrator: Che' Harris Format: mp3 Length: 2 hrs and 13 mins Release date: 06-12-23 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 8 ratings Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: Being born in poverty with all odds against him—poor, Black, and male—made Che' fair game to the savagery of what was deemed the worst ghetto in America: 1970s The Bronx, NY, home to the infamously corrupt Fort Apache police department. But if surviving that concrete jungle as a child is not inspiring enough, consider his fight against being branded as an "offender", stripped of all credibility, flogged, fired, and humiliated by being listed on the most villainous of public registries, congruent with being dragged through the one of the most scandalous criminal justice systems in America!

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: Shanda Author: Letty Cottin Pogrebin Narrator: Dina Pearlman Format: mp3 Length: 14 hrs and 5 mins Release date: 10-18-22 Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 38 ratings Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: The word "shanda" is defined as shame or disgrace in Yiddish. This book, Shanda, tells the story of three generations of complicated, intense twentieth-century Jews for whom the desire to fit in and the fear of public humiliation either drove their aspirations or crushed their spirit. In her deeply engaging, astonishingly candid memoir, author and activist Letty Cottin Pogrebin exposes the fiercely-guarded lies and intricate cover-ups woven by dozens of members of her extended family.

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: Diary of a Misfit Author: Casey Parks Narrator: Casey Parks Format: mp3 Length: 14 hrs and 39 mins Release date: 08-30-22 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 107 ratings Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: When Casey Parks came out as a lesbian in college back in 2002, she assumed her life in the South was over. Her mother shunned her, and her pastor asked God to kill her. But then Parks's grandmother, a stern conservative who grew up picking cotton, pulled her aside and revealed a startling secret. "I grew up across the street from a woman who lived as a man," and then implored Casey to find out what happened to him. Diary of a Misfit is the story of Parks's life-changing journey to unravel the mystery of Roy Hudgins.

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: Many Have Pictures Like This Author: Carey Bagdassarian Narrator: Steven Jay Cohen Format: mp3 Length: 3 hrs and 10 mins Release date: 08-16-22 Ratings: 5.0 out of 5 stars, 5 ratings Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: In a gathering of stories, Many Have Pictures Like This chronicles a family’s history and passing, from Armenian villages before WWI to the Armenian Genocide, to Romania, and finally to the United States. Much is fictionalized, all is based on truth, and the author asks throughout: What is owed to one’s dead? Sometimes serious, sometimes playful, and with lessons learned from salmon and ravens in the author’s attempt to flee his family’s story, this collection is a mythology of people with experiences not entirely unique in the history of the world, though they were.

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: The Last Nomad Author: Shugri Said Salh Narrator: Waceke Wambaa Format: mp3 Length: 9 hrs and 39 mins Release date: 07-15-22 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 71 ratings Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: Born in Somalia, a spare daughter in a large family, Shugri Said Salh was sent at age six to live with her nomadic grandmother in the desert. Salh grew to love the freedom of roaming with her animals and the powerful feeling of community found in nomadic rituals and the oral storytelling of her ancestors. As she came of age, though, both she and her beloved Somalia were forced to confront change, violence, and instability. Honest and tender, The Last Nomad is a riveting coming-of-age story of resilience, survival, and the shifting definitions of home.

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: The Bear Is My Father Author: Bear Heart, Reginah WaterSpirit Narrator: Darrell Dennis, Marie Hoffman Format: mp3 Length: 4 hrs and 45 mins Release date: 06-07-22 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 27 ratings Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: Bear Heart was a Muscogee Creek Native American Church Road Man with a talent for seeing people as individuals. The Bear Is My Father: Indigenous Wisdom of a Muscogee Creek Caretaker of Sacred Ways contains the final words Bear Heart wrote before his “going on” as well as contributions from friends and family whose lives were forever changed by Bear Heart’s presence and work. In this new book, Bear Heart uses stories of his youth and traditional medicine practices to convey lessons and knowledge about living in harmony and with respect for all.

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: Isn't Her Grace Amazing! Author: Cheryl Wills Narrator: Tracey Leigh Format: mp3 Length: 2 hrs and 56 mins Release date: 05-03-22 Ratings: 4.7 out of 5 stars, 7 ratings Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: Nothing in the world soothes the soul better than Gospel music. From the foot-stomping, hand-clapping melodies of yesterday to the head-bobbing, bass-thumping hits of today, Gospel music ignites the spirit and delivers the inspiration that takes us from the rough side of the mountain to the peak of God’s love and grace. That feeling of joy, peace, love, and contentment is amplified when it’s ringing through the voice of a sister who can SANG, Cheryl Wills reminds us.

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: Mujeres de fuego [Women of Fire] Author: Elvira Liceaga, Diego Rabasa, Ricardo Giraldo Narrator: Natalia Lafourcade Format: mp3 Length: 3 hrs and 48 mins Release date: 11-04-21 Ratings: 4.9 out of 5 stars, 392 ratings Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: La madrugada del 15 de abril de 2011, Cherán, municipio indígena ubicado en Michoacán, se convirtió en un cuerpo colectivo para defender el bosque, el territorio y la vida. Fueron mujeres las que tomaron la iniciativa de poner un alto a la tala ilegal, que para entonces representaba más del 70% de su territorio. Así nació la resistencia en Cherán que lleva más de 10 años planteando una alternativa pacífica y colectiva para hacer frente a la complicidad de las autoridades con grupos criminales, que deja en evidencia la captura del Estado.

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: Free as a Jew Author: Ruth R. Wisse Narrator: Suzanne Toren Format: mp3 Length: 14 hrs and 57 mins Release date: 09-21-21 Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 30 ratings Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: First came parents with the good sense to flee Europe in 1940 and the good fortune to reach the land of freedom. Their daughter, Ruth, grew up in the shadow of genocide - but in tandem with the birth of Israel, which remained her lodestar. She learned that although Jewishness is biologically transmitted, democracy is not, and both require intensive, intelligent transmission through education in each and every generation.

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: Better to Have Gone Author: Akash Kapur Narrator: Vikas Adam Format: mp3 Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins Release date: 07-20-21 Ratings: 4.1 out of 5 stars, 60 ratings Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: It’s the late 1960s, and two lovers converge on an arid patch of earth in South India. John Walker is the handsome scion of a powerful East-Coast American family. Diane Maes is a beautiful hippie from Belgium. They have come to build a new world - Auroville, an international utopian community for thousands of people. Their faith is strong, the future bright. So how do John and Diane end up dying two decades later, on the same day, on a cracked concrete floor in a thatch hut by a remote canyon? This is the mystery Akash Kapur sets out to solve in Better to Have Gone.

#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement Author: Barbara Ransby Narrator: Lisa Reneé Pitts Format: mp3 Length: 21 hrs and 21 mins Release date: 03-30-21 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 36 ratings Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: One of the most important African-American leaders of the 20th century and perhaps the most influential woman in the civil rights movement, Ella Baker (1903-1986) was an activist whose remarkable career spanned 50 years and touched thousands of lives. A gifted grassroots organizer, Baker shunned the spotlight in favor of vital behind-the-scenes work that helped power the Black freedom struggle.

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#ads Get premium access to stream any unabridged audiobook by starting your free trial:https://mediabooks.space/il-3909/Title: Walking with Ghosts Author: Gabriel Byrne Narrator: Gabriel Byrne Format: mp3 Length: 6 hrs and 57 mins Release date: 01-12-21 Ratings: 4.7 out of 5 stars, 340 ratings Genres: Cultural & Regional Publisher's Summary: When award-winning actor, producer, and international icon Gabriel Byrne was a young boy, his grandmother brought him to the cinema for the first time. There, Byrne fell in love with the transporting power of the big screen. Growing up in 1950s and 60s Dublin within a family of eight, Byrne's formative childhood years were both carefree and challenging, spent between home, the church, school, and the streets of his ever-changing city.

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