Jeff Chang is an American author and cultural critic known for his work on race, culture, and politics. He has written several influential books, including Who We Be: A Cultural History of Race in Post-Civil Rights America, which explores the evolution of racial identity in contemporary society. Chang's writing often reflects his deep engagement with issues of social justice and community. In addition to his books, Chang has contributed to various publications, including The Nation and The New York Times. He is also a co-founder of the Asian American Writers' Workshop, an organization that supports Asian American literature and writers. Through his work, Chang aims to foster understanding and dialogue around complex cultural issues.