Yale University Press

Black Lives is the first attempt by a publisher to tell the fullest range of stories about the individual women and men who most profoundly shaped African American, Afro Latin, and African history. Each book in our series is intended to add a chapter to our larger understanding of the breadth of the experiences of black people as these have unfolded through history. Using a variety of approaches, both interpretive and thematic, these biographies illuminate the evolution of the concept of a “blac

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Black Lives is the first attempt by a publisher to tell the fullest range of stories about the individual women and men who most profoundly shaped African American, Afro Latin, and African history. Each book in our series is intended to add a chapter to our larger understanding of the breadth of the experiences of black people as these have unfolded through history. Using a variety of approaches, both interpretive and thematic, these biographies illuminate the evolution of the concept of a “blac

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