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Barbara Ehrenreich helped make inequality visible – her legacy lives on in a reinvigorated labor movement

  • Written by Adia Harvey Wingfield, Professor of Sociology, Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis
Barbara Ehrenreich helped make inequality visible – her legacy lives on in a reinvigorated labor movementBest-selling author Barbara Ehrenreich in a 2005 photo.AP Photo/Andrew Shurtleff

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