Isabel Wilkerson
Garnering distinction as the first African-American woman to win a Pulitzer Prize in Journalism, author, professor and storytelling powerhouse Isabel Wilkerson used her journalistic eye and narrative writer's touch to create her masterpiece, The Warmth of Other Suns, an NBCC 2010 Nonfiction winner. Read Full BiographyBooks by Isabel Wilkerson:
The Warmth of Other Suns
Pulitzer-Prize winning author and journalist Isabel Wilkerson interviewed over 1,200 people and spent 15 years writing this epic masterpiece, an NBCC 2010 Nonfiction winner.
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The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration
Wanting Something Better: The Universality of Immigration
Using Narrative Nonfiction to Tell the American Story
The Journalism of Empathy: A Humanistic Approach to Storytelling
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