The N Word
Narrated by Mirron Willis
- Released
- April 26, 2007
- Length
- 9 hrs 24 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Blackstone Audio, Inc.
In The N Word, cultural critic Jabari Asim explores the complex history and ongoing impact of a deeply controversial term, analyzing how it has perpetuated racism in America. Building on discussions sparked by the book Nigger, Asim argues that the slur, even when used by prominent figures in entertainment, continues to reinforce societal inequalities for black individuals. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the word's legacy, suggesting that only through this awareness can society begin to challenge its pervasive influence.
RecentAudiobook tracks Jabari Asim and over 143,000 other authors for new releases.
Follow the authors you love and hear about every new audiobook the day it lands.
Related audiobooks
12 Years a Slave
Solomon Northrup
Hate Crime Hoax
Wilfred Reilly
Basketball Jones
E. Lynn Harris
The Fire Next Time
James Baldwin
The Amen Corner
James Baldwin
Magnolia Flower
Zora Neale Hurston, Ibram X. Kendi
On the Come Up
Angie Thomas
Their Eyes Were Watching God
Zora Neale Hurston
The Hate U Give
Angie Thomas
Creation Stories of the Americas
The Great Courses
Reading Toni Morrison
The Great Courses, A. J. Verdelle
The 20th Century Modern Classics Collection: 1900-1950 - 19 Stories From F. Scott Fitzgerald, Agatha Christie, William Faulkner, Dashiell Hammett, Ernest Hemingway, Dorothy L. Sayers, Virginia
Arthur Conan Doyle, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Virginia Woolf, E. M. Forster, Edith Wharton, W.E.B. Du Bois, Agatha Christie, Ernest Hemingway, P. G. Wodehouse, William Faulkner, Dorothy L. Sayers, Dashiell Hammett, W. E. B. Du Bois, F Scott Fitzgerald