Prepare a short paper on an historical figure in the field of psychology from the following list. 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.

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Racisim and Sexism in the History of Psychology

Prepare a short paper on an historical figure in the field of psychology from the following list. 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.

  • Collect information on this person’s life experience, education, and contributions to the field.

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