Birthdate: 1961 AD
Birthplace: Washington, D.C., United States
Isabel Wilkerson is a pioneering African-American journalist and author known for her groundbreaking works, including The Warmth of Other Suns and Caste. She made history as the first woman of African-American heritage to win the Pulitzer Prize in journalism. Wilkerson’s impressive career includes editorial roles at major publications like The New York Times, as well as teaching positions at esteemed universities. Through extensive research and interviews, she shed light on the Great Migration and the concept of caste in America, earning widespread acclaim and best-selling status for her books.
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