Michael Harriot

Michael Harriot is an American writer, historian, and cultural critic known for blending humor, economics, and historical analysis to expose how race operates in the United States. His work challenges traditional narratives by focusing on systems rather than symbols, revealing how power, profit, and policy shape inequality.

Harriot has written for major national publications, appears frequently as a political commentator, and has developed educational materials on race as an economic construct. His approach combines scholarship with accessibility, making complex history readable, engaging, and impossible to ignore.