Carol Anderson

Carol Anderson is the Charles Howard Candler Professor of African American Studies at Emory University. Her research an dteaching focuses on public policy, particularly the ways that domestic and international policies intersect through the issues of race, justice and equality in the United States. She has received numerous teaching awards and was a member of the U.S. State Department's Historical Advisory Committee and is currently on the Board of Directors of the National Economic and Social Rights Initiative. She is the author of Eyes Off the Prize: The United Nations and the African American Struggle for Human Rights, 1944-1955 and Bourgeois Radicals: The NAACP and the Struggle for Colonial Liberation, 1941-1960. Her most recent work White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Nation's Divide is a New York Times Bestseller.