Rich Benjamin
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Born | United States |
Residence | United States |
Education | Wesleyan University (BA) Stanford University (PhD) |
Occupation | Author, television commentator, cultural critic |
Website | richbenjamin |
Rich Benjamin is an American cultural critic, anthropologist, and author.
Benjamin is perhaps best known for the non-fiction book Searching for Whitopia: An Improbable Journey to the Heart of White America.[1][2][3] Benjamin's investigation of Whitopia was the subject of a 2015 TED Talk.[4]
He is also a lecturer and a public intellectual, who regularly discusses issues on NPR, MSNBC, and FOX News. His writing frequently appears in The New York Times and Salon.[5][6] Benjamin’s work focuses on US politics and culture, money, class, African Americans, Whites, Latinos, LGBT issues, public policy, and demographic change.
Benjamin is currently a Senior Fellow at Demos.[7]
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