Recent Books by Woodson Fellows

• To 'joy My Freedom: Southern Black Women's Lives and Labors after the Civil War (Harvard University Press, 1998) -- Tera W. Hunter, Woodson Predoctoral Fellow, '87-89; Associate Professor, History Department, Carnegie-Mellon University. (Winner of the International Labor History Association Book of the Year Award)
• Contempt and Pity: Social Policy and the Image of the Damaged Black Psyche, 1880-1996 (University of North Carolina Press, 1997) -- Daryl M. Scott, Woodson Predoctoral Fellow, '91-93; Associate Professor, History Department, Columbia University. (Winner of the Organization of American Historians' 1998 James A. Rawley Prize for best book on the history of race relations in the United States)
• African American Midwifery in the South: Dialogues of Birth, Race, and Memory (Harvard University Press, 1998) -- Gertrude J. Fraser, Woodson Predoctoral Fellow, '85-87; Associate Professor, Anthropology Department, University of Virginia
• Just My Soul Responding: Rhythm and Blues, Black Consciousness, and Race Relations (University College of London Press, 1998) -- Brian Ward, Woodson Postdoctoral Fellow, '95; Reader in American History, History Department, University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
• Black Hunger: Food and the Politics of U.S. Identity (Oxford University Press, 1999) -- Doris Witt, Woodson Predoctoral Fellow, '91-93; Assistant Professor, English Department, University of Iowa

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