Carol Anderson

Carol Anderson
At the Texas Book Festival on November 5, 2017
Born
Carol Elaine Anderson

(1959-06-17) June 17, 1959
NationalityAmerican
OccupationProfessor
Board member ofNational Economic & Social Rights Initiative (NESRI)
Academic background
Alma mater
Academic work
DisciplineAfrican American Studies
InstitutionsEmory University
Notable worksWhite Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide
Websitewww.professorcarolanderson.org

Carol Elaine Anderson (born June 17, 1959) is an American academic. She is the Charles Howard Candler professor of African American Studies at Emory University. Her research focuses on public policy with regard to race, justice, and equality. In 2023, she was elected to the American Philosophical Society.