Remembering Slavery

Outstanding sales track: Remembering Slavery has sold over 50,000 copies in all editions.
Timely: The history of slavery is back in the news and public consciousness with the stunning success of the 1619 project.
Unique first-person history: This is the only history of slavery told through the voices of people who lived through slavery and emancipation.
New Press shortlist: One of our top backlist titles and an early success, we are giving this title a major relaunch for a new generation of readers.
New package: We are developing new jacket art and are soliciting a full slate of blurbs from author Ira Berlin's many close friends and admirers including: Eric Foner, David Blight, Smithsonian President Lonnie Bunch, Edward Baptist, and others.
Top credentials: Ira Berlin was the leading historian of slavery before his death in 2018; Annette Gordon-Reed won the Pulitzer Prize for her history of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings.