The prize-winning titles most recently purchased through Gleeson’s Diversity Award program cover historic and contemporary resistance in Africa.
Blood on the river: a chronicle of mutiny and freedom on the Wild Coast by Marjoleine Kars (1 user)
Finalist for the Frederick Douglass Book Prize for outstanding non-fiction book in English on the subject of slavery, resistance, or abolition (Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition), 2021. The 2021 winner will be announced in February 2022.
Naked agency: genital cursing and biopolitics in Africa by Naminata Diabate (1 user)
Winner of the African Studies Association Best Book Prize, 2021.
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