Tom DeWolf to appear at 10th Harlem Book Fair
Posted June 30th, 2008 by James DeWolf PerryTom DeWolf, family member and author of Inheriting the Trade, will participate in a panel discussion, to be televised live on C-SPAN, at the 10th Harlem Book Fair on July 19.
The panel, “From the Door of No Return: The Bicentennial of the Abolition of the Transatlantic Slave Trade,” will be moderated by Howard Dodson, the director of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Other scheduled panelists include Rosanne Marion Adderley (New Negroes from Africa: Slave Trade Abolition and Free African Settlement in the Nineteenth-century Caribbean), Sylviane A. Diouf (Dreams of Africa in Alabama: The Slave Ship Clotilda and the Last Africans Brought to America), and David Eltis (Extending the Frontiers: Essays on the New Transatlantic Slave Trade Database).
The panel is from 4:00-5:30pm in the Langston Hughes Auditorium at the Schomburg Center, 515 Malcolm X Boulevard, New York, N.Y.
