High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Vijay Prashad is the George and Martha Kellner Chair in South Asian History and Professor of International Studies at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut, USA. He is the author of eleven books, most recently The Darker Nations: A People`s History of the Third World (2007). Two of his books, Karma of Brown Folk (2000) and Everybody Was Kung Fu Fighting (2002), were chosen by the Village Voice as books of the year.The Darker Nations was chosen as the Best Nonfiction book by the Asian American Writers` Workshop in 2008 and it won the Muzaffar Ahmed Book Award in 2009.