“Independence and Abolition Went Hand in Hand”: Julia Gaffield on Jean-Jacques Dessalines

“Independence and Abolition Went Hand in Hand”: Julia Gaffield on Jean-Jacques Dessalines

I Have Avenged America: Jean-Jacques Dessalines and Haiti’s Fight for Freedom is a new biography by Professor Julia Gaffield of William & Mary. The book sheds light on the life and legacy of... Read more »
Are Species Timeless?: Talking with Bathsheba Demuth About the Arctic

Are Species Timeless?: Talking with Bathsheba Demuth About the Arctic

The first thing you should know about Bathsheba Demuth’s Floating Coast: An Environmental History of the Bering Strait is that it is a beautiful book and you should stop reading this right... Read more »
“Foolishness on the Page”: Talking with Zahid Rafiq

“Foolishness on the Page”: Talking with Zahid Rafiq

Author Zahid Rafiq spent years as a journalist covering Kashmir, one of the world’s most militarized zones. He made the switch to fiction, completing his MFA at Cornell. In his first book,... Read more »
New book to reveal more about scandal of Martin Bashir interview with Princess Diana | Books

New book to reveal more about scandal of Martin Bashir interview with Princess Diana | Books

A book about the BBC’s controversial Panorama interview with Diana, Princess of Wales, is due to be published later this year. Dianarama: Deception, Entrapment, Cover-up: The Betrayal of Princess Diana by Andy... Read more »
“The World Didn’t Give It, but the World Can’t Take It Away”: Talking Black Joy and Black Freedom with Blair LM Kelley

“The World Didn’t Give It, but the World Can’t Take It Away”: Talking Black Joy and Black Freedom with Blair LM Kelley

In his 1925 essay “The Negro Digs Up His Past,” Arturo Schomburg writes, “There is the definite desire and determination to have a history, well documented, widely known at least within race... Read more »
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