Caleb Gayle, “Black Moses,” Carrie Gibson, "The Great Resistance" and Tom Zoellner, “The Road Was Full of Thorns,” discuss their work to chronicle the generational search for freedom and identity.
| Where: | Integrated Learning Center Room 130 (Seats 143, Wheelchair accessible) ![]() ![]() |
| When: | Sun, Mar 15, 4:00 pm - 4:55 pm |
| Signing area: | Sales & Signing Area - Integrated Learning Center (following presentation)
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| Genre: | History / Biography |
| Moderator: | Catherine O'Donnell |

Caleb Gayle is an award-winning journalist and the author of "We Refuse to Forget: A True Story of Black Creeks, American Identity, and Power." A professor at Northeastern University, he is a contributing writer at The New York Times Magazine....

Carrie Gibson is the author of three acclaimed works of history: "The Great Resistance," "Empire’s Crossroads," and "El Norte." She received a Ph.D fr.om Cambridge University, focusing on the Spanish Caribbean in the era of the Haitian Revolution, and has worked as a journalist for the Guardian and BBC....

Tom Zoellner is the author of nine nonfiction books, including "Island on Fire: The Revolt That Ended Slavery in the British Empire," winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for the best nonfiction book of 2020, and "The Road Was Full of Thorns: Running Toward Freedom in the American Civil War....


