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Zachary Thomas has served as the inaugural Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards Fellow since 2018. He is also the Executive Director of…

Simon Schama is University Professor of Art History and History at Columbia University. He is the author of fourteen books…

Joyce Carol Oates has often expressed an intense nostalgia for the time and place of her childhood, and much of…

Henry Louis Gates Jr. is the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and Director of the W.E.B. Du Bois Institute for African…

One of the most surprising things about “Good Trouble,” a new documentary on Georgia Congressman John Lewis’ six decades in…

Join us October 1 to toast the 2020 Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards authors and their brilliant books. WVIZ/PBS ideastream will produce,…

Join us for distinguished weekend of literature and camaraderie in celebration of the 90th Anniversary of the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards….

Enjoy this reimagined ceremony turned documentary, streaming now. It is hosted by Jury Chair Henry Louis Gates Jr. and features…

Four Anisfield-Wolf Book Award-winning authors — including two from our 2020 class — took home hardware from this year’s Los Angeles…

“I was meant to be here,” 11-year-old Amia said as she twirled around the state capitol building in Sacramento, California….

An innovative virtual exhibition at Case Western Reserve University selects and showcases new local responses to Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards writing.

Kamden Hilliard — a poet who has lived in Hawai’i, southern California, New York City, Hong Kong, Iowa and South…

The Cleveland Foundation today unveiled the winners of its 85th Annual Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards. The 2020 recipients of the only…