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The Burden: African Americans and the Enduring Impact of Slavery by Rochelle Riley

The Burden: African Americans and the Enduring Impact of Slavery: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Burden: African Americans and the Enduring Impact of Slavery runs 4.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Allyson Johnson (about 3.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

4.7listening hrs
Essays & Anthologiesstore shelf
2018released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 4.7 hours, it is shorter than 69% of the 4,590 Essays & Anthologies audiobooks in our catalog.

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About this listen

The Burden: African Americans and the Enduring Impact of Slavery is an audiobook by Rochelle Riley: a 4.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Allyson Johnson, released October 2, 2018, on the Essays & Anthologies shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
4.7 hrs
Narrated by
Allyson Johnson
Released
October 2, 2018
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Essays & Anthologies
ISBN
9781684413935

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Burden: African Americans and the Enduring Impact of Slavery as an audiobook?

The Burden: African Americans and the Enduring Impact of Slavery runs 4.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.1 hours.

Is The Burden: African Americans and the Enduring Impact of Slavery free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Burden: African Americans and the Enduring Impact of Slavery?

The Burden: African Americans and the Enduring Impact of Slavery is narrated by Allyson Johnson.