Kimberley Ducey, PhD, is Professor of Sociology at the University of Winnipeg and Adjunct Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies at the University of Manitoba. Her books include George Yancy: A Critical Introduction (2023) and Racist America. Roots, Current Realities, and Future Reparations (2025).

Joe R. Feagin, PhD, is University Distinguished Professor in Sociology at Texas A&M University. He has written or co-written 80 scholarly books and 230-plus scholarly articles in his social science areas. His books include Systemic Racism (Routledge, 2006) and Racist America. Roots, Current Realities, and Future Reparations (2025). He was the 1999-2000 president of the American Sociological Association.