Arc of Justice

Kevin Boyle (born October 7, 1960, in Detroit, Michigan) is an American historian and author specializing in 20th-century U.S. history, particularly the intersections of race, class, labor, and politics. His most notable works include Arc of Justice: A Saga of Race, Civil Rights, and Murder in the Jazz Age (2004), which won the National Book Award for Nonfiction and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, as well as The UAW and the Heyday of American Liberalism, 1945-1968 (1995) and The Shattering: America in the 1960s (2021). Read more →