#  AAAS Professor Alejandro de la Fuente Wins Coif Annual Book Award 

 





January 13, 2022

 

 

In a virtual event on **Friday, January 7, 2022**, the 2021 Order of the Coif Annual Book Award for the best book for and about law published in 2020 was presented to Ariela J. Gross and **[AAAS Professor Alejandro de la Fuente](/people/alejandro-de-la-fuente)** for their book *[Becoming Free, Becoming Black: Race, Freedom, and Law in Cuba, Virginia and Louisiana](https://www.cambridge.org/us/academic/subjects/history/atlantic-history/becoming-free-becoming-black-race-freedom-and-law-cuba-virginia-and-louisiana?format=HB#titleAwards)*. For more information about the Coif Annual Book Award, see The Order of the Coif's [website](https://orderofthecoif.org/book-award/)

 

 

 



 

 

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