Book description
Mr. Charles Dixon has served as a community program Director advocating for fathers and families over 25 years in Newark, New Jersey and across America. He has also served a consultant to the National Head Start Bureau in Washington, DC, working with local and national media; NBC Dateline, and other broadcasting networks.Mr. Dixon is a graduate of Seton Hall University in New Jersey (Non-Profit Management, MPA Program)."Arise" unearth a treasure among African American Men and families emerging through a dark period of the 20th century. A journey filled with the trials and triumphs of Blacks through segregation, discrimination, riots, Vietnam War, welfare establishment and the post aftermath of the civil rights movement.Mr. Dixon engages his family as a reflection mirroring the image of the millions of African American families living in the United States during this period. He discusses the social ingredients in the development and shaping of black men and the significant roles of Black Women's in aiding and supporting men in achieving success.Moreover, He gives tribute and recognition to unsung heroes and local and national community leaders who played a significant role in fortifying the community providing support to single parent and indigent families. Thus, He highlights several decades of the Men's Movement in the United States in promoting responsible fatherhood toward social change.Finally, the author creates a path for hope and inspiration through the power of faith and perseverance through his personal experiences, professional training, and testimonies. He affirms men and families can "Arise from the beneath the rubble of discrimination, racism, hardships, poverty, crime, and other life threatening challenges to live above their mental & social conditions and circumstance of life.
Polar Bee
ListenBook's user-friendly controls and innovative features have made it an indispensable tool for my audiobook enjoyment. ListenBook's focus on quality and user experience has made it my go-to app for audiobooks and educational content. ๐ถโโ๏ธ๐ Discovering new worlds on my daily walks โ this app is my travel companion! ๐๐ง ๐๏ธ๐ง Soaking up the sun while indulging in beach reads โ this app is my ultimate relaxation companion. ๐๏ธ๐ Sharing audiobooks with friends is a thoughtful gesture that ListenBook makes seamless.
Spicy Thunder
Kudos to the creators for crafting an app that understands audiobook lovers. With smooth playback and thoughtful design, it's a true companion for book enthusiasts. ๐๐ Sharing audiobooks with friends is a breeze thanks to ListenBook Pro's AirDrop and sharing options. Spread the joy of a good story!
Sepukku
The auto-rewind feature is a small detail that makes a big difference. It enhances my listening experience. Unlimited length audiobooks with ListenBook Pro are a huge plus!
Manimal
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Lady Killer
This app's customizable features, from playback speed to filters, are fantastic. With this app, reading is no longer a luxury โ it's a convenient habit. ListenBook is like a personal audiobook curator, allowing me to enjoy my favorite speeches and lectures with unmatched comfort and convenience. Organizing my audiobook library has never been easier. The app keeps everything tidy.
Master Jetson
I've fallen in love with genres I never thought I'd explore, all thanks to this app. ๐ Elevating everyday moments โ this app adds an extra layer of magic to every aspect of my day. ๐โจ Audiobook multitasking simplified โ this app's functionality is a triumph. The app's seamless integration with Apple Watch makes it my perfect workout companion. Iโm so impressed with ListenBook. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Highly recommend this app!
Nibbler
I've become a more attentive listener thanks to the engaging audiobooks. Finally, an app that supports all audiobook formats. It's a dream come true for audiophiles like me. The appโs design is sleek and modern. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook player. The app is so easy to set up. I was listening to my books in no time.
Apple Nola
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VileHero
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for enjoying clear audio in any environment. ๐ง Carrying a world of literature in my headphones โ this app's convenience is truly remarkable. ๐๐ซ Supports artwork and metadata perfectly. My library looks great!
Dandelion
I'm amazed at how this app has seamlessly integrated reading into my daily rhythm. Audiobook excellence โ this app's design enhances my reading experience.
DreamWeaver
ListenBook's features make it the ultimate audio companion for any audiobook enthusiast. ๐ก The future of audiobook listening is here โ this app's sleek functionality redefines how we enjoy our favorite stories. ๐ง๐ฎ Looping playback is a study aid sent from heaven. It's helping me ace my exams! The interface is beautiful and functional. ListenBook is my go-to app for audiobooks. ListenBook has completely changed how I enjoy audiobooks. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate. Five stars!
Alley Frog
ListenBook's support for a variety of download methods means I can access my content in the way that suits me best. I'm amazed at how this app has made my workouts more motivating and my audiobooks more accessible. ListenBook Pro is totally worth it. Unlimited audiobook length โ I'm in! The narrator's voice took some getting used to - a bit nasal at first - but I grew to like it after a few chapters. Their pacing was excellent throughout.
Saint La-Z-Boy
Listening to books while doing chores? This app makes it possible! Savoring audiobooks without fuss โ this app's design is impressive. ListenBook Pro has taken my audiobook experience to the next level. No regrets! ListenBook Pro's noise reduction is a lifesaver. I can hear clearly even in noisy environments. Perfect for both first-time listeners and audiobook veterans! The narrator's warm, inviting tone made this an incredibly comfortable listening experience. I particularly appreciated how well they handled dialogue - each character felt distinct without being cartoonish. The pacing kept me engaged throughout.
Pink C
This app's ease of use has made reading more accessible and enjoyable than ever before. The playback history is a great feature. I can easily revisit my favorite parts.
Fresh Peper
This app has made my workouts and chores so much more enjoyable. This app's user-friendly interface has made reading on-the-go a breeze. This app has made my daily walks a time for both exercise and learning. Say hello to audiobook nirvana! This app's user-friendly design and comprehensive features have made my reading routine smoother than ever. ๐๐ Library organization has never been this easy. My audiobook collection is finally tidy.
Trash
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DollFaceKillah
Perfect for listening to educational materials. Highly efficient and useful. The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books while commuting.
Lucky Aurora
ListenBook's user-friendly controls and innovative features have made it an indispensable tool for my audiobook enjoyment. ๐ Adding an extra layer of delight to cooking โ this app turns meal prep into a culinary adventure with its audiobooks! ๐ฒ๐
NexusNavigator
Listening to books in their original language has improved my foreign language skills. Fairly enjoyable, but forgettable. I didnโt have any major complaints, but I also donโt see myself revisiting this one. It was a decent way to spend a few hours, though.
Flotsams54
The narrator's voices are so soothing โ a perfect way to unwind after a stressful day. Effortlessly exploring new worlds โ this app's design is user-centric and efficient. Audiobook pleasure simplified โ this app's design is a standout. The statistics feature is brilliant. I love seeing how much time I spend on audiobooks with ListenBook.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience