Staff writer, The New Yorker. Author of The Library Book, The Orchid Thief, and more…Head of my very own Literati.com book club (join me!)

PhD candidate in Sociology and Social Work at #UMich. I study inequality, poverty, race, and the American Dream.

Author of Universal Housing: How to Revitalize Cities and Rebuild the American Dream

Economic historian, Cornell University; author of Temp: How American Work, American Business, and the American Dream Became Temporary https://bit.ly/2OP7fZy

CEO, @Living_Cities. Building a New Urban Practice that achieves dramatically better results for low-income Americans, faster. Innovate, invest and lead.

Mother of 3. Wife of 1. American Dream Believer, Costume Enthusiast & Curious Human...Weekend TODAY Show co-anchor & MSNBC Anchor weekdays 9AM

Jennifer’s next book, First Generation, is forthcoming from Farrar, Straus and Giroux. She writes for the New York Times and the Washington Post Magazine.

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