Duke Faculty on "Never Caught"

“Never Caught,” by Erica Armstrong Dunbar, has been selected as the 2026 Duke Common Experience reading. “Never Caught” is a non-fiction historical biography that tells the powerful story of Ona Judge, an enslaved woman who escaped from the household of George and Martha Washington.

This video series highlights Duke faculty members' thoughts as they reflect on the themes of "Never Caught" through the lens of their own disciplines.