Thrilled to see both AWAKENING THE ASHES and THE VICE PRESIDENT'S BLACK WIFE on the shortlist for the 2024 MAAH Stone Book Award! MAAH Stone Book Award UNC Press

🎉🎉Congratulations Emily Owens—CONSENT IN THE PRESENCE OF FORCE, and Sara Johnson—ENCYCLOPÉDIE NOIRE (OIEAHC-UNC Press), two of the three 2024 Frederick Douglass Book Prize Finalists! 🎉🎉

Thank you Northeast Popular & American Culture Association for selecting my book "Beyond Norma Rae" for the Peter C. Rollins Prize for a work that makes a valuable contribution to the discipline. UNC Press UConn Humanities CCSU Historians YaleRITM

Congratulations GUN COUNTRY: Gun Capitalism, Culture and Control in Cold War America by Andrew C. McKevitt Drew McKevitt (on a hiatus, mostly), selected for the 2024 #CundillHistoryPrize shortlist! 🎉

Next up on the 2024 #CundillHistoryPrize shortlist is ‘Gun Country: Gun Capitalism, Culture, and Control in Cold War America’ by Andrew C. McKevitt (Drew McKevitt (on a hiatus, mostly)), published by @unc_press.

I am thrilled that my book A City Without Care won Honorable Mention for the UHA 's Joe William Trotter, Jr. Prize for Best First Book in Urban History.

Congratulations Sara E. Johnson! ENCYCLOPEDIE NOIRE is the winner of the J. Russell Major Prize. OIEAHC UNC Press

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Congratulations Sarah McNamara! UNC Press

Congratulations to all, especially the UNC Press authors! I CANNOT WRITE MY LIFE by Mbaye Lo & Carl W. Ernst won the Award for Excellence in the Study of Religion: Textual Studies SURGERY & SALVATION by Elizabeth O'Brien won the Best First Book in the History of Religions

We are delighted to announce that the winner of the Edgar S. Furniss Book Award is Carly Goodman @car1ygoodman, assistant professor of history Rutgers–Camden, for her book "Dreamland: America’s Immigration Lottery in an Age of Restriction." UNC Press

🎉 Congratulations to Elizabeth Engelhardt, Kenan Eminent Professor of Southern Studies, for receiving the NC DNCR Ragan Old North State Award for Nonfiction for "Boardinghouse Women: How South Keepers, Cooks, Nurses, Widows, and Runaways Shaped Modern America." UNC Center for Study of the American South

CONGRATULATIONS Marlene Daut—author of AWAKENING THE ASHES: An Intellectual History of the Haitian Revolution, and Sara Johnson—author of ENCYCLOPÉDIE NOIR: The Making of Moreau de Saint-Méry's Intellectual World (OIEAHC-UNC Press), for their shared 2024 Douglass Prize win!

@abwhtruth Honorable Mention 2024 Letitia Woods Brown Book Prize Cookie Woolner The Famous Lady Lovers: Black Women and Queer Desire before Stonewall (UNC Press)

@abwhtruth Honorable Mention Letitia Woods Brown Book Prize Amrita Chakrabarti Myers Amrita Myers - The Vice President's Black Wife: The Untold Life of Julia Chin (UNC Press)

Congrats, Crystal 🎉 and we spot two more UNC Press books on the finalist list (Max Felker-Kantor and Bryan Sinche) 👏

Did you hear? COLD WAR COUNTRY: How Nashville's Music Row and the Pentagon Created the Sound of American Patriotism by Joseph Thompson is a finalist for the Los Angeles Times History Book Prize 🎉👏🤩 latimes.com/entertainment-…

Huge congratulations to Dr. Crystal Sanders for A FORGOTTEN MIGRATION being awarded the Pauli Murray Book Prize 🎉👏