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douglas a. Blackmon is the pulitzer-prize winning author of slavery by another name: the re-enslavement of black americans from the civil war to world war ii , and co-executive producer of the acclaimed pbs documentary of the same name. His is also a contributing correspondent to the washington post and chair and host of forum, a public affairs program produced by the university of virginia s miller center and aired on more than 100 pbs affiliates across the u.s.
his book, a searing examination of how the enslavement of african-americans persisted deep into the 20th century, was awarded the 2009 pulitzer prize for general non-fiction. The slavery by another name documentary was broadcast in february 2012 and attracted an audience of 4.8 million viewers.
for more information about the author and book, please visit the slavery by another name website © copyright 2008 - 2013. All rights reserved. • douglas a. Blackmon 2201 old ivy road, p.o. Box 400406 • charlottesville, va 22904-4406 • t: 434-243-3172 • terms of use • privacy policy • contact us
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