I Am Somebody by David Masciotra

I Am Somebody

Rehabilitate Jesse Jackson’s Legacy with David Masciotra

Written byDavid Masciotra
Narrated byVaughn Johseph
Length11h52m
Release dateDecember 7, 2023
LanguageEnglish
★★★☆ 3.7 (566 ratings)

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AuthorDavid Masciotra
NarratorVaughn Johseph
Runtime11h52m
PublishedDecember 7, 2023
Rating★★★☆ 3.7 / 5 (566 ratings)
CategoriesBiographies & Memoirs, Politics & Activism, Activists, Politics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government, Freedom & Security, Civil Rights & Liberties
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Delve into the complex, often-overlooked life of Jesse Jackson as told by his dedicated son, David Masciotra. ‘I Am Somebody’ navigates the political and personal landscapes that shaped Jackson’s monumental impact on American politics. Narrated by Vaughn Joseph with a raw authenticity, this audiobook breathes new life into the debate around Jackson's legacy, making it essential listening for activists and history buffs alike.

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  • Expert narration by Vaughn Johseph brings every character and scene to life across 11h52m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★☆

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Vaughn Joseph brings a depth of emotion to David Masciotra's ‘I Am Somebody,’ infusing Jesse Jackson’s story with both admiration and criticism. The narration is impeccable, providing clarity amidst the dense historical context. The book excels in its detailed storytelling, especially during key political moments, but could benefit from more nuanced exploration of secondary characters. Overall, it serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring relevance of Jackson's activism.

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