May 16th, 2025
In this special episode, Pulitzer Prize-winning author, National Humanities Medal recipient, and New York University history professor emeritus
David Levering Lewis discusses his latest book—a sweeping exploration of his own family history.
The Stained Glass Window: A Family History as the American Story: 1790-1958 was published by Penguin Random House in February 2025. Lewis received Pulitzers for his W. E. B. Du Bois biographies, and his extraordinary body of work, including 11 books, has been…
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December 11th, 2020
This week we feature an archived presentation from the City University of New York’s Leon Levy Center for Biography. In October 2013, distinguished historian and two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author David Levering Lewis delivered the sixth annual Leon Levy Biography Lecture. Levering Lewis is the author of critically acclaimed biographies of W.E.B. DuBois and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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