Spring 2002: Leon F. Litwack

Leon Litwack

Flyer featuring UC Berkeley Professor Leon Litwack in an outdoor black-and-white portrait, promoting his Mar 12, 2002 Berkeley Writers @ Work event at Morrison Library about his Pulitzer Prize-winning historical writing.
Job title: 
Professor, History
Publications & Presentations: 
  • Been in the Storm So Long: The Aftermath of Slavery (Random House, 1980). Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award
  • Trouble in Mind (Vintage Books, 1999)
  • North of Slavery: The Negro in the Free States, 1790-1860 (University of Chicago Press, 1965)
  • Without Sanctuary: Lynching Photography in America, with James Allen, et al. (Twin Palms, 2000)
  • Reconstruction: An Anthology of Revisionist Writing, by Kenneth M. Stampp, edited by Leon F. Litwack (Louisiana State University Press, 1969)
  • The American Labor Movement (Prentice Hall, 1962; reissue Simon Schuster, 1986)

Leon F. Litwack Interview

Berkeley Writers at Work 2002 (Spring): Leon Litwack