The Heavens Might Crack by Jason Sokol

The Heavens Might Crack

Explore the Turbulent Aftermath of King’s Assassination

Written byJason Sokol
Narrated byDan Woren
Length10h56m
Release dateMarch 20, 2018
Languageenglish
★★★★★ 5.0 (117 ratings)

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AuthorJason Sokol
NarratorDan Woren
Runtime10h56m
PublishedMarch 20, 2018
Rating★★★★★ 5.0 / 5 (117 ratings)
CategoriesHistory, Americas, United States, Black & African American, Politics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government, Freedom & Security, Civil Rights & Liberties, Social Sciences, Racism & Discrimination
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Dive into the raw emotions and chaotic scenes that unfolded across America in the wake of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, as detailed by Jason Sokol's compelling narrative. This audiobook captures a pivotal moment in U.S. history with unparalleled vividness, transporting listeners to the streets and minds of those who witnessed it all. Narrated by Dan Woren with a measured yet passionate voice, The Heavens Might Crack is both a gripping account and a profound meditation on the legacy of one of America's greatest civil rights leaders.

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  • Expert narration by Dan Woren brings every character and scene to life across 10h56m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Jason Sokol, rated 5.0 stars by 117 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Dan Woren’s narration brings the tumultuous events to life, imbuing the narrative with an authentic sense of immediacy. His clear and steady voice guides listeners through the complex emotions and reactions of the time, making it impossible not to be drawn into the unfolding drama. The pacing is deliberate, allowing each scene to resonate before moving on. Yet, at times, the slower pace can feel slightly sluggish, as if the narrative itself is hesitant to fully embrace its emotional weight. Despite this minor critique, Jason Sokol’s writing remains sharp and insightful, making this audiobook a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand the deep impact of King's assassination.

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