The Frederick Douglass Book Prize is presented annually by Yale University in honor of the preceding year’s best book on topics of slavery, resistance, or abolition. Dr. Edwards, associate professor at the University of Virginia, was honored for her latest book, Savings and Trust: The Rise and Betrayal of the Freedman’s Bank (W.W. Norton and Company, 2024).
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