Join Yale University’s Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition in celebrating French Caribbean scholarship and the two co-winners of 2024 Frederick Douglass Book Prize (FDBP): Marlene L. Daut for Awakening the Ashes: An Intellectual History of the Haitian Revolution (University of North Carolina Press) and Sara E. Johnson for Encyclopédie noire: The Making of Moreau de Saint-Méry’s Intellectual World (Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and University of North Carolina Press).

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 4:30 to 6:30pm

In person: Humanities Quadrangle Room 276, 320 York Street, New Haven, CT

Online: Zoom registration link coming soon