William H. Chafe is the Alice Mary Baldwin
Professor of History emeritus at Duke University and is the author
of numerous books.
Raymond Gavins (1942-2016) was a professor of
history at Duke University and the project director of "Behind the
Veil: Documenting African American Life in the Jim Crow South," an
oral history project undertaken by Duke's Center for Documentary
Studies and funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities. He
was the author of The Perils and Prospects of Southern Black
Leadership.
Robert Korstad is the Kevin D. Gorter Professor of
Public Policy and History at Duke University. He received his BA
and PhD from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. His
research interests include twentieth-century U.S. history, labor
history, African American history, and contemporary social policy,
and he is the co-director of a major documentary research project
at Duke's Center for Documentary Studies, "Behind the Veil:
Documenting African American Life in the Jim Crow South.
Praise for Remembering Jim Crow:
Winner of the Lillian Smith Book Award
Winner of the Carey McWilliams Award
"A landmark book."
-Publishers Weekly
"Powerful."
-Booklist
"A shivering dose of reality and inspiring stories of everyday
resistance."
-Library Journal
"A multimedia triumph."
-Kansas City Star
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