Leon F. Litwack AKA Leon Frank Litwack Born: 2-Dec-1929 Birthplace: Santa Barbara, CA
Gender: Male Religion: Jewish Race or Ethnicity: White Occupation: Historian Nationality: United States Executive summary: Been In the Storm So Long Military service: US Army University: BA, University of California at Berkeley (1951) University: MA, University of California at Berkeley (1952) University: PhD, University of California at Berkeley (1958) Instructor: University of Wisconsin-Madison (1958-65) Professor: University of California at Berkeley (1965-2007)
Pulitzer Prize for History 1980 for Been in the Storm So Long Guggenheim Fellowship American Academy of Arts and Sciences Organization of American Historians President
Stroke 2002
Author of books:
North of Slavery: The Negro in the Free States, 1790-1860 (1961, history) The American Labor Movement (1962, history) Been in the Storm So Long: The Aftermath of Slavery (1979, history) Trouble in Mind: Black Southerners in the Age of Jim Crow (1998, history) How Free Is Free? The Long Death of Jim Crow (2009, history)
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