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Sylvie Laurent

Sylvie Laurent
Sylvie Laurent is a French cultural historian who studies race and class in the United States and teaches American Studies at Sciences Po (Paris). She was previously a W. E. B. Du Bois fellow at Harvard University.


MLK’s Radical Alternative to Lyndon Johnson’s War on Poverty

An “Economic Bill of Rights for the Disadvantaged"
January 2, 2019  By Sylvie Laurent
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