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Edda Fields-Black won the prize for her book 'COMBEE: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom during the ...
Brown University history professor Mack Scott grew up Indigenous in Rhode Island. He moved to the Narragansett reservation in Charlestown in middle school, where he was steeped in his culture. But ...
These Pulitzer Prize books promise extraordinary storytelling that'll move you and make you see the world in new ways.
“We’re a throwback to an older model that sees serious engagement with the great debates of the Western tradition as the best possible preparation for leadership,” said Antonio Sosa, a professor at UT ...
Ron Chernow has written biographies about great men before but in Mark Twain he tackled a larger than life character known ...
In a March 27 executive order, “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History,” the president empowered Vice President J.D. Vance to review all the Smithsonian’s properties, programs and ...
Stolen Relations, a public database set to launch on Saturday, May 10, reveals the stories of thousands of Native people ...
UNC history professor and author Kathleen DuVal saw her latest book named a winner of the Pulitzer Prize for history on ...
Preachers like John Marrant proclaimed the gospel across cultures. But the persistence—and defense—of slavery challenged ...
Efforts to take the focus off the nation’s racial past in compliance with President Trump’s wishes face resistance from those ...
Pittsburgh author Edda Fields-Black won the Pulitzer Prize this week for “Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, ...
Carnegie Mellon University Professor Edda L. Fields-Black on Monday won a 2025 Pulitzer Prize in History for her book “Combee ...