Erica L Ball Author & Editor

Erica L. Ball is Professor in the Department of History and the Black Studies Program at Occidental College, Los Angeles. She is co-editor of Reconsidering Roots: Race, Politics, and Memory (2017) and author of To Live an Antislavery Life: Personal Politics and the Antebellum Black Middle Class (2012). Tatiana Seijas is Associate Professor in the Department of History at Rutgers University, New Jersey. She is the co-author of Spanish Dollars and Sister Republics (2017) and author of Asian Slaves in Colonial Mexico: From Chinos to Indians (2014), which won the Berkshire Conference of Women Historians' Book Prize. Terri L. Snyder is Professor in the Department of American Studies at California State University, Fullerton. She is the author of The Power to Die: Slavery and Suicide in British North America (2015).