Go Back and Get It by Dionne Ford

Go Back and Get It

Uncover Your Ancestors' Stories with Dionne Ford’s Raw Narration

Written byDionne Ford
Narrated byDionne Ford
Length5h39m
Release dateApril 4, 2023
GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Women, History
Languageenglish
★★★★☆ 4.8 (195 ratings)
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AuthorDionne Ford
NarratorDionne Ford
Runtime5h39m
PublishedApril 4, 2023
Rating★★★★☆ 4.8 / 5 (195 ratings)
CategoriesBiographies & Memoirs, Women, History, Americas, United States, Black & African American, Politics & Social Sciences, Social Sciences, Specific Demographics, African American Studies, Relationships, Parenting & Personal Development, Relationships
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

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About This Audiobook

‘Go Back and Get It’ is a powerful memoir that delves into the heart of America’s painful past, offering listeners an intimate exploration of enslaved African American women. Through vivid storytelling, Dionne Ford not only recounts her family's history but also confronts personal trauma head-on. The audiobook’s raw narration style creates a deeply moving experience, making it impossible to look away or ignore the historical truths being shared. Ford’s own journey towards healing and self-discovery is both harrowing and inspiring, making this audiobook an essential listen for anyone seeking truth and reconciliation.

Tags: memoirhistoricalemotionaltruth-tellingfamily history

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  • Expert narration by Dionne Ford brings every character and scene to life across 5h39m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Dionne Ford's narration in ‘Go Back and Get It’ is nothing short of mesmerizing. Her ability to infuse the narrative with raw emotion and vulnerability transforms what could be a dry historical account into something profoundly human. The pacing is spot-on, balancing moments of intense revelation with quieter, more reflective passages that allow for introspection. However, there are occasional pauses in the narrative flow that might detract from the continuous impact. Despite this minor hiccup, Ford's performance remains one of authenticity and depth, making each moment feel deeply personal. This audiobook is a vital piece in understanding the legacy of slavery and its enduring effects on contemporary society.

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