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Isabel Wilkerson (born 1961) is an American journalist and the author of The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration (2010) and Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (2020). She is the first woman of African-American heritage to win the Pulitzer Prize in journalism.
Learn about Isabel Wilkerson, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Warmth of Other Suns and Caste, two acclaimed books on the history and legacy of the Great Migration and caste systems. Explore her biography, books, awards, lectures, and media appearances.
May 13, 2024 · Isabel Wilkerson (born 1961, Washington, D.C., U.S.) is known for chronicling the lives of unsung African Americans and exposing deeply embedded systems of social injustice in her reporting for The New York Times and in her celebrated works of nonfiction: Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (2020) and The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story ...
Feb 2, 2023 · Wilkerson, a Pulitzer Prize-winner, is the author of The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration and Caste: The Origins...
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Isabel Wilkerson says racism is an insufficient term for the systemic oppression of Black people in America. Instead, she prefers to refer...
Isabel Wilkerson is a Pulitzer Prize winner and the author of the bestselling book The Warmth of Other Suns, which chronicles the Great Migration of African Americans in the 20th Century. She is also a journalist, professor and speaker who has appeared on various national and international media outlets.
Isabel Wilkerson on Michelle Obama’s ‘Becoming’ and the Great Migration. The former first lady’s long-awaited new memoir recounts with insight, candor and wit her family’s trajectory ...
