Black Moses

"Black Moses" tells the compelling story of Edward McCabe, a Black leader who sought to establish a Black-governed state within the United States, specifically in Oklahoma. Caleb Gayle vividly details McCabe's ambitious efforts amid the complex politics, racism, and land disputes of the era, painting a vivid picture of a nearly realized vision for Black self-determination. Through thorough research, the book explores the broader challenges faced by Black Americans striving for independence and belonging in a tumultuous historical landscape.