![]() In Sojourner Truth, Painter focuses on the life of the black abolition-ist and women's rights advocate. Her critically acclaimed book, Sojourner Truth: A Life, A Symbol, won the nonfiction prize of the Black Caucus of the American Library Association. Painter's latest book, The History of White People, guides us through more than 2000 years of Western civilization, illuminating not only the invention of race but the frequent praise of "whiteness." She is the author of seven books and countless articles relating to the history of the American South. A graduate of Harvard University, Painter went on to become the Edwards Professor Emeritus of American History at Princeton University. Nell Irvin Painter '98 HON is a distinguished and award winning scholar and writer. ![]()
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