March 14th, 2025
This award-winning author of biographers for young readers talks about his writing career and his long-term service as a founding BIO board member. His most recent book,
A Long Time Coming: A Lyrical Biography of Race in America From Ona Judge to Barack Obama, was published by Calkins Creek in August 2023. Shepard initiated and organized BIO’s exciting forthcoming regional conference,
Telling the Stories of Black Lives through Biography. Scheduled for March 21-22, 2025,…
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April 19th, 2019
In this week’s episode, we interview Ray Anthony Shepard, author of
Now or Never!: 54th Massachusetts Infantry’s Fight to End Slavery. This interview was recorded during BIO’s May 2018 annual conference in New York City.
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