W. D. Wright

Dr. W. D. Wright is a professor emeritus of history at Southern Connecticut State University and the author of seven books on race and racism.

He earned a Ph.D. from State University of New York at Buffalo where he was influenced by W. E. B. Du Bois, referring to himself as a Du Boisian historical sociologist. He later published his dissertation The Socialist Analysis of W. E. B. Du Bois.