Collect information on this person’s life experience, education, and contributions to the field. In particular, discuss how this person’s race and/or sex may have impacted his/her experiences, ability to conduct and publish research, and recognition for his/her work.

Project: Racisim and Sexism in the History of Psychology

Your project is to prepare a short paper on an historical figure in the field of psychology from the following list. Collect information on this person’s life experience, education, and contributions to the field. In particular, discuss how this person’s race and/or sex may have impacted his/her experiences, ability to conduct and publish research, and recognition for his/her work.

Choose one of the following individuals:

1. Kenneth Clark
2. Mamie Clark
3. Robert L Williams
4. Christine Ladd-Franklin
5. Mary Whiton Calkins
6. Margaret Washburn
7. Francis Sumner
8. Inez Prosser
9. Herman Canady
10. Leta Hollingworth