15 Audiobooks by Black Thought Leaders on Healing and Empowerment

There are so many ways to celebrate Juneteenth, including tending to the mind, body, and spirit. Audiobooks by Black thought leaders like the national bestseller What It Takes to Heal by Prentis Hemphill, the Pulitzer Prize finalist Under the Skin by Linda Villarosa, and the New York Times bestseller The Upcycled Self by Tariq Trotter not only explore the complexities of personal and collective trauma, but also the power of Black love, community, creativity, and whole-self healing. To find your next illuminating listen, browse our picks and listen to clips below.

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