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MEDIA

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AUDIO

Podcast, Slate magazine
Political Gabfest
host, David Plotz
(September 3, 2020)
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On  LIFE OF A KLANSMAN
Interview –– 11 min
WNYC New York
All of It
host, Alison Stewart 
(August 11, 2020)
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On  LIFE OF A KLANSMAN
Interview –– 20 min
National Public Radio/WBUR
Here and Now
host, Robin Young 
(August 10, 2020)
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On LIFE OF A KLANSMAN and
      SLAVES IN THE FAMILY
Interview –– 12 min
National Public Radio
Weekend Edition Sunday
host, Lulu Garcia-Navarro
(August 2, 2020)
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On LIFE OF A KLANSMAN
Interview –– 8 min
National Public Radio
News and Notes
host, Farai Chideya
(June 24, 2008)
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On race mixing in history
Interview –– 7 min
National Public Radio
Tell Me More
host, Michelle Martin
(December 6, 2007)
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On race and genetics
Interview –– 17 min
National Public Radio/WBUR
Here and Now
host, Robin Young
(January 3, 2007)
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On THE GENETIC STRAND
Interview –– 9 min
National Public Radio
The State of Things
host, Frank Stasio
(June 5, 2005)
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On apologies for history's wrongs
Interview –– 12 min
National Public Radio
Fresh Air
host, Terry Gross
(March 18, 1998)
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On SLAVES IN THE FAMILY
Interview –– 18 min
National Public Radio
The Other History
(radio documentary)
producer, David Isay
writer, Edward Ball 
(1994)
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A search for descendants of slaves
Documentary –– 35 min

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VIDEO

Inside Edition
CBS, October 25, 2020 
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Segment: LIFE OF A KLANSMAN (10 min)
After Words
C-Span, Book TV
August 17, 2020 
host, Sheryll Cashin
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Interview: writing LIFE OF A KLANSMAN (excerpt, 14 min)
The African Americans:      
   Many Rivers to Cross
    (documentary)
PBS, October 22, 2013 
writer, Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
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Segment: An enslaved child named Priscilla (6 min)
PBS Newshour
WNET, November 24, 1998
host, Jim Lehrer
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Segment: on SLAVES IN THE FAMILY (10 min)
Good Morning America 
ABC-TV, March 1, 1998
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News segment: "Descendants of Slaves and Slave Owners Meet"
 (11 min)
The Oprah Winfrey Show
ABC-TV, January 19, 1998
host, Oprah Winfrey
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Segment: an apology for enslavement (4 min)

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PRINT

Brown Alumni Magazine
(November–December 2020)
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Profile: "Under the Hood," by Julia Klein
Publishers Weekly
(June 29, 2020)
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Profile: "White Blight," by Sara Eckel 
Radcliffe magazine
(Harvard University, Summer 2017)
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Profile: "A Family With a Past," by Pat Harris 
The Dallas Morning News
(April 26, 1998)
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Profile: "His Own Family," by Jerome Weeks
The Philadelphia Inquirer
(March 8, 1998)
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Profile: "A Tangled Family Tree"
The Washington Post (August 28, 1994)
 
Profile: "This Harrowed Ground," by Lynne Duke

Interviews and media requests

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Please contact:  

 

Stephen Weil  

Farrar, Straus and Giroux

tel 212.206.5338

stephen.weil@fsgbooks.com

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