Person · 1961–
Isabel Wilkerson
The first Black woman to win a Pulitzer in journalism, who told the epic of the Great Migration.
The great chronicler of the [[great-migration]].
Isabel Wilkerson's "The Warmth of Other Suns" turned the Great Migration into intimate narrative history, and "Caste" reframed American racism as a caste system — landmark works of journalism and history.