Isabel Wilkerson

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Pulitzer Prize winner author human journalist non-fiction writer

Isabel Wilkerson is an American journalist and author best known for her acclaimed works on race and migration in the United States, including "The Warmth of Other Suns" and "Caste."

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Isabel Wilkerson canonical	15

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instanceOf	Pulitzer Prize winner ⓘ author ⓘ human ⓘ journalist ⓘ non-fiction writer ⓘ
awardReceived	Anisfield-Wolf Book Award ⓘ Dayton Literary Peace Prize ⓘ National Book Critics Circle Award ⓘ surface form: National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing ⓘ
citizenship	American ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1961 ⓘ
educatedAt	Howard University ⓘ
employer	The New York Times ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Black Americans ⓘ surface form: African Americans
fieldOfWork	African-American history ⓘ journalism ⓘ migration studies ⓘ race relations in the United States ⓘ
gender	female ⓘ
genre	history ⓘ non-fiction ⓘ social commentary ⓘ
hasWritten	Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents ⓘ The Warmth of Other Suns ⓘ
influencedBy	African-American history ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
name	Isabel Wilkerson self-link ⓘ
nationality	American ⓘ
notableAchievement	first African-American to win the Pulitzer Prize for individual reporting ⓘ first African-American woman to win a Pulitzer Prize in journalism ⓘ
notableWork	Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents ⓘ The Warmth of Other Suns ⓘ
occupation	author ⓘ journalist ⓘ university professor ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Washington, D.C. ⓘ
positionHeld	Chicago bureau chief of The New York Times ⓘ
publicationDateOfWork	The Warmth of Other Suns ⓘ surface form: 2010: The Warmth of Other Suns Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents ⓘ surface form: 2020: Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
taughtAt	Boston University ⓘ Emory University ⓘ Princeton University ⓘ
writesAbout	caste systems ⓘ racial inequality in the United States ⓘ Great Migration of African Americans out of the region ⓘ surface form: the Great Migration

Referenced by (15)

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Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction → notableWinner → Isabel Wilkerson ⓘ

Great Migration of African Americans out of the region → author → Isabel Wilkerson ⓘ

subject surface form: The Warmth of Other Suns

Isabel Wilkerson → name → Isabel Wilkerson self-link ⓘ

National Humanities Medal → notableRecipient → Isabel Wilkerson ⓘ

The Warmth of Other Suns → author → Isabel Wilkerson ⓘ

Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents → author → Isabel Wilkerson ⓘ

Anisfield-Wolf Book Award → notableRecipient → Isabel Wilkerson ⓘ

J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize → notableRecipient → Isabel Wilkerson ⓘ

George Swanson Starling → hasAuthorOfAccount → Isabel Wilkerson ⓘ

Robert Joseph Pershing Foster → hasAuthorOfAccount → Isabel Wilkerson ⓘ

Origin → basedOnAuthor → Isabel Wilkerson ⓘ

subject surface form: Origin (2023 film)

Origin → portrays → Isabel Wilkerson ⓘ

subject surface form: Origin (2023 film)

Origin → leadCharacter → Isabel Wilkerson ⓘ

subject surface form: Origin (2023 film)

Farrar, Straus and Giroux → hasPublished → Isabel Wilkerson ⓘ

Lillian Smith Book Award → notableWinner → Isabel Wilkerson ⓘ