Stephen Pimpare Archives - Talk Poverty

Stephen Pimpare is author of A People’s History of Poverty in America, winner of the Michael Harrington Award, and is currently at work on Ghettoes, Tramps, and Welfare Queens: Down & Out on the Silver Screen. He teaches U.S. social policy and social welfare history at Columbia University and NYU.

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The Hard Work of Poverty: Linda Tirado’s Hand to Mouth

Stephen Pimpare

The Poverty of Relentless Disappointment: Rich Hill and a Vanishing American Dream

Stephen Pimpare

The Three False Premises of the Ryan Poverty Plan

Stephen Pimpare

Generational Poverty the Exception, Not the Rule

Stephen Pimpare