Trailblazer

Raw Power: Carol Moseley Braun's Unflinching Memoir

Written byCarol Moseley Braun

Narrated byCarol Moseley Braun, Bahni Turpin

Length11h46m

Release dateJune 24, 2025

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Politics & Activism, Politicians

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 5.0 (3 ratings)

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Author	Carol Moseley Braun
Narrator	Carol Moseley Braun, Bahni Turpin
Runtime	11h46m
Published	June 24, 2025
Rating	★★★★★ 5.0 / 5 (3 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Politics & Activism, Politicians, Politics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government, Women in Politics
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

About This Audiobook

‘Trailblazer’ is a gripping autobiographical journey through the eyes of one of America’s most formidable political figures, Senator Carol Moseley Braun. This audiobook offers an intimate look at her remarkable rise from a working-class Chicago family to becoming the first Black woman elected to the U.S. Senate. With candid storytelling and rich historical context, it’s both a political manifesto and a personal odyssey. Narrated by the author herself alongside Bahni Turpin, this dual-voiced performance adds depth, ensuring listeners experience the full weight of Braun's legacy.

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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Carol Moseley Braun’s narration is a masterclass in authenticity and passion. Her voice carries you through pivotal moments with an unflinching candor that makes every word count. Bahni Turpin’s addition adds a layer of depth, especially during more complex political discussions. The pacing is brisk yet thorough, making the 11+ hours fly by. However, there are occasional technical issues with the audio quality that occasionally distract from the content. Despite this minor flaw, ‘Trailblazer’ remains an indispensable listen for anyone interested in American politics and history.

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