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In the opening pages of his fascinating and important new book, historian David Levering Lewis sits in an Atlanta church beneath a stained-glass window that depicts his maternal grandmother as the ...

The august scholar has two Pulitzer Prizes and a National Humanities Medal. In “The Stained Glass Window,” he seeks to explain “macro-history as family history.” Credit...Rebecca Clarke Supported by ...

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David Levering Lewis turns his lens inward in The Stained Glass Window, tracing his family's journey from slavery to the Great Migration and beyond. Hosts Peter Biello ...

My cousin Janet Perkins, a preternaturally youthful and glamorous member of that little-red-glasses brigade recently satirized on “Saturday Night Live” — elderly middle-aged women who project boldness ...

Newswise — Historian David Levering Lewis, a two-time Pulitzer-Prize-winning author, will discuss the legacy of businessman-turned-presidential-candidate Wendell Willkie on Tues., March 5, 6-7:30 p.m.

Condensed and updated ed. of: 2 vol. set, originally published 1993-2000. NMAF copy 39088019777622 Gift from the Collection of Lonnie G. Bunch III. The two time Pulitzer Prize winning biography of W E ...

Acclaimed actor Courtney B. Vance is embarking on a significant cultural journey by lending his voice to the audiobook version of “W.E.B. Du Bois, 1868-1919: Biography of a Race,” the Pulitzer ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: David Levering Lewis is a Professor for the History Department in the New York University with 27 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1993 Booknotes ...

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia David Levering Lewis (born May 25, 1936) is an American historian, a Julius Silver University Professor, and a professor of history at New York University. He is ...