![]() ![]() Delmont 5.0 Hardcover 30.00 Hardcover 30.00 eBook 14.99 Audiobook 0.00 Large Print 32. ![]() 28 in Cleveland at Case Western Reserve University’s Maltz Performing Arts Center. Half American: The Epic Story of African Americans Fighting World War II at Home and Abroad by Matthew F. Long said.Ī ceremony for the winners will be held Sep. “ notion that literature can ignite justice is valid nearly 90 years later, and we are honored to add the 2023 winners to the canon,” awards manager Karen R. Previous notable winners of the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards, which was founded by poet Edith Anisfield Wolf in 1935, include Martin Luther King Jr., Toni Morrison, and Nadine Gordimer. Clint Smith, 1 New York Times bestselling author of How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across AmericaOver one million Black men and women served in World War II. In addition to Gates, jury members are Rita Dove, Joyce Carol Oates, Steven Pinker, and Simon Schama. Half American belongs firmly within the canon of indispensable World War II books. Delmont, who is the Sherman Fairchild Distinguished Professor of History at Dartmouth College, lives in Etna, N.H. Brooks lives on Martha’s Vineyard, as does Hunter-Gault for part of the year. The prize also awards recipients $10,000, the website states. ![]() “These remarkable books deliver groundbreaking insights on race and diversity,” jury chairman Henry Louis Gates Jr. ![]()
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