Author

Isabel Wilkerson

Isabel Wilkerson is an acclaimed American journalist and author, born in 1961. She became the first African American woman to win a Pulitzer Prize in journalism in 1994. Wilkerson is renowned for her book "The Warmth of Other Suns," which chronicles the Great Migration of African Americans from the South to the North. Her credibility stems from her extensive research and interviews with over 1,200 people. Her other notable work includes "Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents."