William A. Darity Jr.

William A. Darity Jr. is an economist and social scientist who studies racial and economic inequalities, focusing on how historical injustices like slavery and segregation continue to affect wealth, education, and opportunities today. He advocates for policies such as reparations to address racial disparities and promotes economic justice. Darity is a professor at Duke University and has contributed extensively to understanding systemic inequality, emphasizing the importance of reparative measures to create a fairer society. His work combines research, policy analysis, and advocacy to promote racial equity and economic fairness.