Isabel Wilkerson
Isabel Wilkerson, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Humanities Medal, is the author of the bestseller The Warmth of Other Suns and of Caste. She has taught at Princeton, Emory, and Boston universities and has lectured at more than two hundred other colleges and universities across the United States and in Europe and Asia.
Isabel Wilkerson, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Humanities Medal, is the author of the bestseller The Warmth of Other Suns and of Caste. She has taught at Princeton, Emory, and Boston universities and has lectured at more than two hundred other colleges and universities across the United States and in Europe and Asia. See less
Isabel Wilkerson's Featured Books
Isabel Wilkerson book reviews
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The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration
America's Great Migration
An estimated six million African Americans left the South between 1916 - 1970 to seek a better life in the North. Historians have called this event the "Great Migration", and recognized it as a ... Read More
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The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration
important history; beautifully written
by tsunami, Jun 20, 2013
This is a wonderful book in every way. It was difficult to read, as the history is cruel and gruesome, but much like the holocaust, it is a history we must never forget. The writing is impeccable, ... Read More
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The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration
amazing commitment
by dogear, Nov 3, 2011
..to put in the amount of research she did and weave it into the great narrative you'll find in these pages. Read More
