{"id":3726,"date":"2014-07-10T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-07-10T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?p=3726"},"modified":"2014-07-10T09:36:24","modified_gmt":"2014-07-10T14:36:24","slug":"sync-audiobooks-showcase-civil-rights-herstory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?p=3726","title":{"rendered":"SYNC audiobooks showcase Civil Rights herstory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Courageous teen women in the early Civil Rights movement &#8211; this week&#8217;s free SYNC audiobooks bring little-heralded history\/herstory to life.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/ClaudetteColvin_Hero-181x300.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4310\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?attachment_id=4310\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/ClaudetteColvin_Hero-181x300.jpg?fit=181%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"181,300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/ClaudetteColvin_Hero-181x300.jpg?fit=181%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-4310\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/ClaudetteColvin_Hero-181x300.jpg?resize=138%2C229\" alt=\"CD cover of Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice By Philip Hoose Read by Channie Waites Published by Brilliance Audio\" width=\"138\" height=\"229\" \/><\/a><em><strong>Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nBy <a href=\"http:\/\/philliphoose.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Philip Hoose<\/a><br \/>\nRead by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.audiofilemagazine.com\/narrators\/channie-waites\/\">Channie Waites<\/a><br \/>\nPublished by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brillianceaudio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Brilliance Audio<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Several months before Rosa Parks&#8217; celebrated bus ride in 1955, black teen <a href=\"http:\/\/www.montgomeryboycott.com\/claudette-colvin\/\" target=\"_blank\">Claudette<\/a> rode a segregated Montgomery bus, but her protest was ignored by area Civil Rights leaders.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>While the World Watched<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/while-the-world-watched.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4311\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?attachment_id=4311\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/while-the-world-watched.jpg?fit=300%2C245&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"300,245\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/while-the-world-watched.jpg?fit=300%2C245&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright wp-image-4311\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/while-the-world-watched.jpg?resize=204%2C167\" alt=\"CD cover of While the World Watched By Carolyn Maull McKinstry with Denise George Read by  Felicia Bullock Published by Oasis Audio\" width=\"204\" height=\"167\" \/><\/a><\/em><br \/>\nBy <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wordserveliterary.com\/authors\/carolyn-maull-mckinstry\/\">Carolyn Maull McKinstry<\/a> with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianbook.com\/html\/authors\/5169.html\">Denise George <\/a><br \/>\nRead by \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.audiofilemagazine.com\/reviews\/read\/87118\/\">Felicia Bullock<\/a><br \/>\nPublished by <a href=\"http:\/\/oasisaudio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Oasis Audio<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As a 15 year old, Carolyn was an eyewitness to the fatal <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nps.gov\/subjects\/civilrights\/16th-street-baptist-church.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing<\/a> in Birmingham, another KKK atrocity in the South as the Civil Rights Movement grew.<\/p>\n<p>Remember that although these complete audiobooks are only available for free download from Thursday through Wednesday, you can listen to them as long as you keep the Overdrive Media files on your computer or electronic device.<\/p>\n<p>Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.audiobooksync.com\" target=\"_blank\">SYNC<\/a> for a full list of this summer&#8217;s featured audiobooks. If you missed any, try your local <a href=\"http:\/\/worldcat.org\" target=\"_blank\">library<\/a> or the publisher.<br \/>\n**kmm<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courageous teen women in the early Civil Rights movement &#8211; this week&#8217;s free SYNC audiobooks bring little-heralded history\/herstory to life. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice By Philip Hoose Read by\u00a0Channie Waites Published by Brilliance Audio Several months before Rosa Parks&#8217; celebrated bus ride in 1955, black teen Claudette rode a segregated Montgomery bus, but her [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[157,50,23],"tags":[127,22,7,94,20,5,16,43,49,35,33,3,8],"class_list":["post-3726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biography","category-historical","category-nonfiction","tag-audiobooks","tag-behavior","tag-beliefs","tag-civil-rights","tag-conflict","tag-coping","tag-determination","tag-growing-up","tag-memories","tag-surprises","tag-survival","tag-teens","tag-us-author"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3726"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3726\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4322,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3726\/revisions\/4322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}