Marcus Rediker: Resistance to Tyrants

November 7, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Mānoa Campus, Art Building Auditorium

"Resistance to Tyrants: A Long History of Hope," a lecture by Marcus Rediker. Marcus Rediker is Distinguished Professor of Atlantic History at the University of Pittsburgh. His “histories from below” have won numerous awards and been translated into nineteen languages worldwide. He is the author of fifteen books, including The Many-Headed Hydra (with Peter Linebaugh) and The Slave Ship: A Human History (2007), which won the George Washington Book Prize. He produced a prize-winning documentary film, Ghosts of Amistad (2013), directed by Tony Buba, and a prize-winning play, The Return of Benjamin Lay, co-written with Naomi Wallace. His latest book, “Freedom Ship: The Uncharted History of Escaping Slavery by Sea,” will be published by Viking Penguin in May 2025.


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