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How I Shed My Skin: Unlearning the Racist Lessons of a Southern Childhood by Jim Grimsley

How I Shed My Skin: Unlearning the Racist Lessons of a Southern Childhood: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the How I Shed My Skin: Unlearning the Racist Lessons of a Southern Childhood audiobook runs 7.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Henry Leyva (about 4.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.1listening hrs
Memoirsstore shelf
2015released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7.1 hours of listening.

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What our data says

  • At 7.1 hours, it is shorter than 61% of the 10,266 Memoirs audiobooks in our catalog.

Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

How I Shed My Skin: Unlearning the Racist Lessons of a Southern Childhood is an audiobook by Jim Grimsley: a 7.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Henry Leyva, released April 14, 2015, on the Memoirs shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.1 hrs
Narrated by
Henry Leyva
Released
April 14, 2015
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Memoirs
ISBN
9781622315734

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the How I Shed My Skin: Unlearning the Racist Lessons of a Southern Childhood audiobook?

How I Shed My Skin: Unlearning the Racist Lessons of a Southern Childhood runs 7.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.7 hours.

Is the How I Shed My Skin: Unlearning the Racist Lessons of a Southern Childhood audiobook free?

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Who narrates How I Shed My Skin: Unlearning the Racist Lessons of a Southern Childhood?

How I Shed My Skin: Unlearning the Racist Lessons of a Southern Childhood is narrated by Henry Leyva.