AKRON, Ohio – Nationally renowned journalist and Pulitzer-Prize winning author Isabel Wilkerson will headline the University of Akron’s 2023 John S. Knight Lectureship Speaker Series, the highlight of ...

When filmmaker Ava DuVernay first read Isabel Wilkerson's 2020 book, Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents, she was so stunned, she reread it twice. The bestselling book draws a line between India's ...

As part of its recent “100 Best Books of the 21st Century” project, The New York Times Book Review is interviewing some of the authors whose books appeared on the list. This week, Isabel Wilkerson ...

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Isabel Wilkerson will speak in Burlington, Vermont as part of a Diversity Speaker Series. Wilkerson won a Pulitzer Prize in 1994 and is known for her books ...

1. When Isabel Wilkerson’s parents set out northward from Georgia and Virginia, they were part of the largest exodus by choice in American history. Between 1915 and 1970 more than six million ...

Ava DuVernay’s new feature film, adapted from the Isabel Wilkerson book “Caste,” turns the journalist into a character who examines oppression. By Manohla Dargis When you purchase a ticket for an ...

Ava DuVernay’s latest film adapts a thought-provoking book by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Isabel Wilkerson. “Caste: The Origin of Our Discontents” came out in early August 2020, ...

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling author Isabel Wilkerson will speak next week in Burlington as part of a local organization’s Diversity Speaker Series. Wilkerson won a Pulitzer Prize ...