![]() ![]() In addition, he's taken his teaching abroad to universities in Moscow, Beijing, Sydney and Helsinki. State University and the University of Mississippi. He taught at the University of Wisconsin in Madison from 1958 to 1964 and also at the University of South Carolina, Louisiana Litwack has taught at Berkeley for almost 40 years. His other major works include Trouble in Mind: Black Southerners in the Age of Jim Crow ( Knopf, 1998), and North of Slavery: The Negro in the Free States, 1790-1860 (University of Chicago Press, 1961), among others. ![]() ![]() His seminal work, Been in the Storm So Long: The Aftermath of Slavery (Knopf, 1979), received the Pulitzer Prize in History in 1980 as well as an American Book Award in 1981 and the Society of American Historians' Francis Parkman Prize in 1980. Litwack has earned a worldwide reputation for historical scholarship in African American studies and as an enormously popular and influential teacher. 11: "Fight the Power: The Legacy of the Civil Rights 'Revolution'." 10: "Pearl Harbor Blues: World War II and the Black South." 9: "High Water Everywhere: The Age of Jim Crow." in Room 165 of McGraw Hall on the Cornell University campus.ĭates and subjects of talks are as follows: The lecture series, titled "Stormy Monday: Black Southerners in the Twentieth Century," is free and open to the public, and each talk will be delivered at 4:30 p.m. Litwack, professor of American History at the University of California-Berkeley, will deliver three Carl Becker lectures on Tuesday, Nov. Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Leon F. ![]()
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