What Is the Civil Rights Movement?

Powerful Narration Brings Civil Rights Heroes to Life

Written bySherri L. Smith

Narrated byDavid Sadzin

Length1h05m

Release dateDecember 29, 2020

GenreChildren's Audiobooks, Biographies, Cultural Heritage

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 5.0 (6,531 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Sherri L. Smith
Narrator	David Sadzin
Runtime	1h05m
Published	December 29, 2020
Rating	★★★★★ 5.0 / 5 (6,531 ratings)
Categories	Children's Audiobooks, Biographies, Cultural Heritage, Growing Up & Facts of Life, Difficult Discussions, History, North America, Literature & Fiction, Multicultural Stories, Black & African American
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Explore the pivotal moments of the Civil Rights Movement in a succinct, impactful audiobook perfect for young listeners. Sherri L. Smith's concise narrative covers key figures and events, from Rosa Parks to the March on Washington. David Sadzin’s narration is clear and engaging, making complex history accessible. The quick pace ensures listeners stay engaged without overwhelming them.

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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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David Sadzin’s narration shines in this Civil Rights Movement audiobook. His measured tone conveys both the urgency of the times and the resilience of those who fought for justice. Each chapter feels like a brisk walk through historical milestones, keeping the momentum going even as you delve into the quieter moments that shaped change. While concise, it doesn’t skimp on detail or emotion, capturing the true spirit of the movement. The quick pace might feel rushed at times, but overall, Sadzin's performance makes this audiobook a compelling listen for budding historians and all ages looking to understand our nation’s past.

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