David Roediger

David Roediger is a historian who specializes in American race and labor history. He explores how race has shaped the working class, particularly focusing on the ways African Americans and other marginalized groups have been positioned in relation to labor and societal power. His work examines the development of racial identities and their impact on social and economic structures, emphasizing the role of racism in shaping American history. Roediger is known for his analyses of whiteness, race, and class, aiming to better understand how race has influenced American social dynamics over time.