The First Black Princess

For many people, Meghan Markle will be their first exposure to a real world black princess. Discussants Robert Francis is a doctoral student at Johns Hopkins. He recently published “Him, Not Her: Why Working-Class White Men Reluctant about Trump Still Made Him President of the United States” in Socius. Twitter: @MrBobFrancis Joseph Nathan Cohen co-hosts The Annex and […]

For many people, Meghan Markle will be their first exposure to a real world black princess.

Discussants

Robert Francis is a doctoral student at Johns Hopkins. He recently published “Him, Not Her: Why Working-Class White Men Reluctant about Trump Still Made Him President of the United States” in Socius. Twitter: @MrBobFrancis

Joseph Nathan Cohen co-hosts The Annex and directs the Sociocast Project. He is an Associate Professor of Sociology at the City University of New York, Queens College. He wrote Financial Crisis in American Households: The Basic Expenses That Bankrupt the Middle Class (2017, Praeger) and co-authored Global Capitalism: A Sociological Perspective (2010, Polity). Twitter: @jncohen

Leslie Hinkson co-hosts The Annex. She is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at Georgetown University. Her recent book is Subprime Health: Debt and Race in U.S. Medicine(2017 University of Minnesota Press).

Gabriel Rossman co-hosts The Annex. He is an Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Los Angeles. He wrote Climbing the Charts: What Radio Airplay Tells Us about the Diffusion of Innovation(2015, Princeton) Twitter: @GabrielRossman