1919

Unpack the Forgotten Riot with Eve L. Ewing

Written byEve L. Ewing

Narrated byEve L. Ewing

Length1h05m

Release dateJanuary 21, 2020

GenreHistory, Americas, United States

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.8 (1,045 ratings)

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Author	Eve L. Ewing
Narrator	Eve L. Ewing
Runtime	1h05m
Published	January 21, 2020
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.8 / 5 (1,045 ratings)
Categories	History, Americas, United States, Black & African American, Literature & Fiction, Poetry, African American, Politics & Social Sciences, Social Sciences
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Eve L. Ewing’s 1919 is a powerful, poignant exploration of the Chicago Race Riot of 1919—a pivotal yet often-overlooked event in American history. With her signature blend of poetry and prose, Ewing crafts a narrative that resonates deeply with both historical accuracy and emotional weight. The audiobook format brings Ewing’s voice directly into your ear, making each word impactful and intimate.

Tags: HistoryPoetryAfrican AmericanNarrative NonfictionSocial Issues

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Eve L. Ewing’s narration is nothing short of captivating. Her soft, yet firm voice carries the listener through the turbulent events of 1919 with both clarity and empathy. The way she navigates complex emotions—anger, sadness, and resilience—is particularly commendable. What sets this audiobook apart is its ability to humanize history, making it relatable in ways that traditional text often cannot. However, the pacing could be slightly tighter; there are moments where additional context or more dynamic delivery might enhance the overall experience. Nonetheless, 1919 remains a compelling and enlightening journey into America’s often-ignored past.

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