Oprah's latest Oprah's Book Club pick is "Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents" by Isabel Wilkerson. Gayle King and Oprah Winfrey spoke to the author about the book Oprah calls the most important read for all of humanity right now | CBS Mornings

11 reactions · 17 shares | 'American residential caste' is a system intentionally constructed to divide America into racialized spaces of high and low opportunity, explains Georgetown Law professor Sheryll Cashin. In her new book, “White Space, Black Hood: Opportunity Hoarding and Segregation in the Age of Inequality,” Cashin shines a light on the processes that bolster the residential caste system and how recognizing them can create an avenue for change. | Georgetown Law | Facebook

My next Oprah's Book Club pick, “Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents” by Isabel Wilkerson, should be required reading for humanity. It eloquently examines the unspoken caste system that has shaped America. In writing this book, Isabel responds to a calling from the ancestors—and the ancestors are pleased. Download a copy here: apple.co/Oprahs-Book-Club #ReadWithUs | Oprah Winfrey