Celebrating a lifetime of fearless inquiry, principled scholarship, and contributions that have shaped generations of thinkers and policymakers.

We invite you to join us as we celebrate Dr. Thomas Sowell’s remarkable contributions and honor his lasting impact on the world of ideas.

Thomas Sowell is one of America’s most influential intellectuals—an economist, social theorist, and public commentator whose work is grounded in rigorous research and has shaped national conversations for over five decades. A senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, Sowell has authored more than forty books and countless essays on economics, education, race, and culture. Known for making complex ideas accessible to broad audiences, his fearless commitment to truth, reason, and independent thought has left an enduring legacy that continues to inspire scholars, policymakers, and citizens alike.