Vincent Brown is the Charles Warren Professor of American History and Professor of African and African-American Studies at Harvard University, and is the co-founder of Timestamp Media. His first book, The Reaper’s Garden: Death and Power in the World of Atlantic Slavery (2008), was co-winner of the 2009 Merle Curti Award and received the 2009 James A. Rawley Prize and the 2008-09 Louis Gottschalk Prize. His most recent book is Tacky’s Revolt: The Story of an Atlantic Slave War (2020).