Isabel Wilkerson

Isabel Wilkerson is an American journalist and author, known for her works on African American history and social justice. She won the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing in 1994 and is the author of the critically acclaimed books 'The Warmth of Other Suns' and 'Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents'.

Books

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  1. 1. The Warmth Of Other Suns

    "The Warmth of Other Suns" is a powerful and deeply moving narrative that chronicles the Great Migration, a significant event in American history that saw millions of African Americans leave the South in search of better opportunities and freedom from racial oppression. Through the compelling stories of three individuals, the book explores the challenges, triumphs, and sacrifices made by these courageous migrants as they embarked on a journey to find a new life in the North and West, ultimately reshaping the social and cultural landscape of America.

    The 1426th Greatest Book of All Time