William A. Darity Jr.
William A. ("Sandy") Darity Jr. is Samuel DuBois Cook Professor of Public Policy, African and African American Studies, and Economics, and director of the Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity at Duke University. He has served as chair of the Department of African and African American Studies and was founding director of the Research Network on Racial and Ethnic Inequality at Duke. Previously he was director of the Institute of African American Research, Moore Undergraduate Research Apprentice Program, Senior Honors Program in Economics, and graduate studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Darity's research focuses on inequality by race, class, and ethnicity; stratification economics; schooling and the racial achievement gap; North-South theories of trade and development; skin shade and labor market outcomes; the economics of reparations; the Atlantic slave trade and Industrial Revolution; and sociopsychological effects of exposure to unemployment.
He has been a visiting scholar at the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors and elsewhere, and received the Samuel Z. Westerfield Award from the National Economic Association, the organization's highest tribute, among other honors. He is a past president of the National Economic Association and Southern Economic Association. He has taught at numerous universities, published or edited 13 books, and served as editor in chief of the latest edition of the International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences. His most recent book, coauthored with A. Kirsten Mullen, is From Here to Equality: Reparations for Black Americans in the 21st Century.
Darity received his BA from Brown University and doctorate from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He and his family live in Durham, North Carolina, where he plays blues harmonica, occasionally coaches youth sports, and reads science fiction and speculative fiction.
https://sanford.duke.edu/people/faculty/darity-jr-william
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