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Decisions & Dissents Audiobook Summary

Leaked–after decades of activism, legal battles, and debate, listen to the landmark decision that could overturn Roe v. Wade.

Macmillan Audio presents Decisions and Dissents, the audiobook version of the Dobbs v. Jackson draft opinion, as well as the original Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey opinions, with an introduction by Faye Wattleton, the first African American woman elected president of Planned Parenthood.

Hear the storied past and different sides of this significant issue like never before. Narrated by Ariel Blake and Imani Jade Powers, listening to the Supreme Court’s official opinions contextualizes and helps clarify the current draft opinion in light of the landmark decisions before it.

Editorial notes: This audio recording omits some legal references for the sake of clarity. We are providing a downloadable PDF for a full and complete reference. This file can be accessed in your Library section along with the audio.

Please note: Once subsequent versions of this case are released, Macmillan Audio will make every effort to provide updates.

About the narrators and authors: Faye Wattleton is an American reproductive rights activist who was the youngest, first woman, and first African American president ever elected of Planned Parenthood Federation of America. She was the longest tenured in the position, leading the international organization to become the seventh largest non-profit institution. She is currently Co-founder & Director at EeroQ Quantum Hardware Inc., a quantum computing company. She is best known for her contributions to family planning and reproductive health, and the reproductive rights movement.

Ariel Blake is a Black and Guyanese (American) theater artist, teacher, abolitionist & birth keeper based in Flatbush, Brooklyn. Her voice can also be heard narrating An Abolitionist’s Handbook by Patrisse Cullors and Raven Leilani’s Luster among other titles.

Imani Jade Powers is an actor, writer, and narrator based in New York. She’s a graduate of Sarah Lawrence and RADA, narrates both fiction and non-fiction, and is passionate about social justice storytelling.

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Narrator Ariel Blake
Length 12 hours 36 minutes
Author The Supreme Court of the United States
Publisher Macmillan Audio
Release date May 19, 2022
ISBN 9781250888662

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The publisher of the Decisions & Dissents is Macmillan Audio. The imprint is Macmillan Audio. It is supplied by Macmillan Audio. The ISBN-13 is 9781250888662.

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This book is only available in the United States.

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