Awards
- Distinguished Scholar Award, Ohio State University, 2020
- James A. Rawley Prize for best book on race relations in America (Organization of American Historians, 2016)
- Peter J. Gomes Prize, Massachusetts Historical Society, 2016
Articles
- “Enslaved Native Americans Played Central Role in 1600s New England Households,” Voice of America, Jan. 27, 2021
- “Roger Williams and Slavery,” Op-Ed, Providence Journal and Bulletin, August 30, 2020 https://www.providencejournal.com/opinion/20200829/our-hidden-history-roger-williams-and-slaveryrsquos-origins
- “History Holds Lessons for Nation in Grips of Pandemic,” Op-Ed, Columbus Dispatch, August 1, 2020, https://www.dispatch.com/opinion/20200801/history-holds-lessons-for-nation-in-grips-of-pandemic/1
- “Slavery Persisted in New England Until the 19th Century,” History Channel, June 28, 2020
- Slavery Beyond the South (Dayton City Paper – March 14, 2017)
- Indian Slavery in New England (Commonplace – July 2016)
- Colonial America Depended on the Enslavement of Indigenous People (Smithsonian Magazine – Jan. 29, 2016)
- America’s Other Original Sin (Slate – Jan. 18, 2016)
- American Indian Slavery: The Sinners and Secrets of ‘Brethren by Nature’ (Indian Country – Jan. 18, 2016)
- Horrors of Native Slavery in New England Revealed in New Book (Indian Country – Dec. 31, 2015)
Radio
- AiLiRadio with Nina LaNegra (Northeastern University’s WRBB 104.9FM – scheduled for Jan. 24, 2016)
- Wabanaki Windows with Donna Loring (Maine Public Radio WERU, March 15, 2016)
- Book Tells Story of Native American Slavery, 89.7 WOSU Radio with Debbie Holmes, November 21, 2016
- The American Indian’s Truths with Jay Winter Nightwolf, WPFW 89.3 FM Washington DC/Pacifica Radio, March 17, 2017