Author record · 2023 to 2024

Victor Luckerson: Awards and Best-of Lists

Victor Luckerson has won 2 awards, including the Dayton Literary Peace Prize (2024) for Built From the Fire, with 2 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2024Built From the Fire: The Epic Story of Tulsa’s Greenwood District, America’s Black Wall StreetHurston/Wright Legacy Award source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Historical Nonfiction
2024Built From the FireDayton Literary Peace Prize source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Nonfiction
2023Built From the FireNew York Times 100 Notable Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2023Built From the Fire: The Epic Story of Tulsa’s Greenwood District, America’s Black Wall StreetWashington Post Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Notable Nonfiction

Books

  1. Built From the Fire: The Epic Story of Tulsa’s Greenwood District, America’s Black Wall Street4 sources · 2023 to 2024