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Engage in a thought-provoking conversation between Pulitzer Prize-winning author Isabel Wilkerson and poet Elizabeth Alexander as they delve into Wilkerson's groundbreaking book, "Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents." Explore the profound insights and critical analysis presented in this work, which has been hailed as an instant American classic and a must-read for every American. Gain a deeper understanding of Wilkerson's extensive research and compelling narrative style that earned her accolades for her previous bestseller, "The Warmth of Other Suns." Listen as these two distinguished intellectuals discuss the complex issues of race, class, and social hierarchy in America, drawing from Wilkerson's expertise as a journalist and cultural historian. Benefit from the unique perspectives offered by Alexander, a renowned poet, educator, and president of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, as she engages Wilkerson in a dialogue that promises to be both illuminating and inspiring.
