2025 Pulitzer Prize in History–“Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom During the Civil War” by Edda Fields-Black

June 18, 2025 by Leave a Comment

Congratulations to Edda Fields-Black, who won the 2025 Pulitzer Prize for history with her book Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom During the Civil War. Read Geri Lipshultz’s excellent review of this work. The Gibbes Museum of Art, a beacon for the arts in the American South since its establishment in […]

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Geri Lipschultz Interviews Edda Fields-Black, author of “Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom during the Civil War””

September 10, 2024 by Leave a Comment

Introduction Geri Lipschultz interviewed Edda Fields-Black for Southern Literary Review. Dr. Fields-Black is the author of Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom during the Civil War, which Booklist named as one of the Top Ten History Books of 2024. The book tells the story of the Combahee River Raid, one of Harriet […]

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