Nell Irvin Painter
In The History of White People (Norton, $17.95), eminent historian Nell Irvin Painter guides us through more than two thousand years of Western civilization, illuminating not only the invention of race but also the frequent praise of “whiteness” for economic, scientific, and political ends. Painter is the author of Sojourner Truth: A Life, A Symbol and several other scholarly works on the history of slavery and race relations in America.
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