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Books by the River
Edda Fields-Black
Season 2
Episode 206
Holly Jackson sits with Pulitzer prize-winning historian and author Edda Fields-Black, Ph.D. to discuss her book Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom During the Civil War. Dr. Fields-Black explores the lives, resistance and community that shaped the region and offers a powerful reexamination of the legacy of slavery, land ownership and cultural survival in the South.
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