Matthew Jacobson

Matthew Jacobson is a scholar known for his work on race, ethnicity, and cultural identity. He explores how ideas about race have shaped history, society, and individual experiences, particularly in America. His research looks at how categories of race influence policies, social dynamics, and personal identities, often challenging simplified or stereotypical views. Jacobson’s work aims to deepen understanding of the complex ways race and ethnicity intersect with identity and history, highlighting their ongoing impact in contemporary society.