Marcus Rediker is distinguished professor of Atlantic history at the University of Pittsburgh and author, most recently, of The Fearless Benjamin Lay: The Quaker Dwarf Who Became the First Revolutionary Abolitionist.

12.30.2021

• Marcus Rediker

Julius S. Scott Captured the Haitian Revolution’s Emancipatory Reach

Radical historian Julius S. Scott, who passed away this month, transformed our understanding of the Haitian Revolution and its emancipatory impact on freedom struggles throughout the Americas.