David Roediger, Foundation Professor of American Studies at the University of Kansas and former UIUC professor, is a leading scholar on race and class in the U.S. The author of the landmark book The Wages of Whiteness, Roediger offers a critical response to the attack on Critical Race Theory while reflecting on his own upbringing and radicalization in Illinois.
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