Dr. Christina Greene will be signing copies of her latest book, FREE JOAN LITTLE: The Politics of Race, Sexual Violence, and Imprisonment, at A Room of One’s Own bookstore on May 16th from 4-6pm.
FREE JOAN LITTLE: The Politics of Race, Sexual Violence, and Imprisonment is the Winner of the 2023 Liberty Legacy Foundation Prize, Best Book on the Fight for Civil Rights in U.S. 1776-Present, Organization of American Historians (OAH), Winner of the 2023 Owsley Award, Best Book Published in Southern History in 2022 Southern Historical Association (SHA), Winner of the 2023 Julia Cherry Spruill Prize, Best Book in Southern Women’s History Southern Association of Women Historians (SAWH), and received an Honorable Mention for the 2023 Darlene Clark Hine Prize, Best Book on African American Women’s & Gender History (OAH). Greene was a Finalist in the 2023 Association for the Study of African American Life & History (ASALH) Book Prize.