Isabel Wilkerson

The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration is a highly-acclaimed historical study by Isabel Wilkerson, which received the National Book Award for Nonfiction. It is about the The Great Migration and the Second Great Migration, the movement of African Americans out of the Southern United …

Examines the unspoken caste system that has shaped America and shows how people's lives today are still defined by a hierarchy of human divisions.