An annual award for the most outstanding non-fiction book in English on the subject of slavery, resistance, and/or abolition.
Blood on the River: a chronicle of mutiny and freedom on the Wild Coast by 
Tacky's Revolt: the story of an Atlantic slave war by 
Voices of the Enslaved: love, labor, and longing in French Louisiana by Winner
Embattled Freedom: journeys through the Civil War's slave refugee camps by Finalists
A Dark Inheritance: blood, race, and sex in colonial Jamaica by 
Fugitive Modernities: Kisama and the politics of freedom by Winners
Dawn of Detroit: a chronicle of slavery and freedom in the city of the straits by 
Never Caught: the Washingtons' relentless pursuit of their runaway slave, Ona Judge by Finalists
