Author Pavilion Chat with Erica Armstrong Dunbar
A Session by Nichelle M. Hayes and Erica Armstrong Dunbar
About this Session
Erica Armstrong Dunbar is the Charles and Mary Beard Professor of History at Rutgers University. Her first book, A Fragile Freedom: African American Women and Emancipation in the Antebellum City, was published by Yale University Press in 2008. Her second book, Never Caught: The Washingtons’ Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge was a 2017 finalist for the National Book Award in nonfiction and a winner of the 2018 Frederick Douglass Book Award. She is also the author of She Came to Slay, an illustrated tribute to Harriet Tubman. https://www.simonandschuster.net/books/She-Came-to-Slay/Erica-Armstrong-Dunbar/9781982139599