Thomas Williams

2 weeks ago | aei.org | Robert Manzer |Thomas Williams |Ian Rowe |Sally Satel

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3 weeks ago | aei.org | Ian Rowe |Thomas Williams

In the aftermath of Rodney King’s assault by police officers in the 90s and his attackers’ subsequent acquittal, Ian Rowe and Nique Fajors grew weary of a public narrative proclaiming that black men in America were doomed to failure under an oppressive system. A feeling of invisibleness struck both Ian and Nique who were then Harvard Business School classmates as the stories of men like them became increasingly ignored in the public eye.

2 months ago | aei.org | Ian Rowe |Thomas Williams

In this episode of the Invisible Men, Ian and Nique engage in a conversation with author Thomas Chatterton Williams about race, identity, and the complexities of navigating a mixed-race background. Williams shares his personal experiences growing up with a black father and a white mother, exploring how these dynamics shaped his understanding of race and class.