Caleb Gayle

Jeremy Castro

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, and his work also has appeared in The Atlantic, TIME, The Guardian, Guernica, The New Republic, and The Boston Globe. He lives near Boston. His newest book "Black Moses" was longlisted for a National Book Award.

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Awards: National Book Award

Communities: African American

Books:

Black Moses

A Saga of Ambition and the Fight for a Black State
History / Biography
Penguin Group
August 2025
ISBN 9780593543795
304 pages

We Refuse to Forget

A True Story of Black Creeks, American Identity, and Power
History / Biography
Penguin Publishing Group
June 2023
ISBN 9780593329603
272 pages