Cover Image of The Black Civil War Soldier: A Visual History of Conflict and Citizenship
This week, The New Yorker will be announcing the longlists for the 2021 National Book Awards.
Among the honorees is DPI Chair Deborah Willis, the author of The Black Civil War Soldier, who compiles photographs, letters, and personal materials to highlight the underlooked experiences of African Americans in the conflict.
Congratulations, Professor Willis!