Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America
National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction · 2016 · Shortlist
Award History
| Award | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction | 2016 | Shortlist |
About This Book
Ibram X. Kendi traces the history of racist ideas in America through five intellectual figures — Cotton Mather, Thomas Jefferson, William Lloyd Garrison, W.E.B. Du Bois, and Angela Davis — arguing that racist policies produce racist ideas rather than the reverse. Winner of the National Book Award for Nonfiction, shortlisted for the NBCC.
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